Author: A. K. Best
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811701341
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Covers gear and tackle, fly selection, casting, setting the hook, playing and releasing the fish, float fishing Insight into a wealth of fishing experience from one of the most well-known fly fishers in the sport today Illustrations by Dave Hall and photos by John Gierach Through his accounts on the water, author A. K. Best shares his lifetime of fly-fishing experience. "I have always thought that going fly fishing simply meant that you drove to the stream, strung up your rod, tied on a fly, looked for a rising trout, and then cast to it until you caught it. It does work out that way sometimes and it's a lot of fun. But other times, it gets a little more complicated and that's even more fun." It's these complications that A. K. deals with, untangles, and explains in his first book devoted to fishing.
A. K. Best's Fly Box
Author: A. K. Best
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592289554
Category : Flies, Artificial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fly tying, the foundation of a major sport, is also an art form. And the Picasso of fly tying is A. K. Best. A. K. Best's Fly Box includes more than 200 full-colour illustrations depicting naturals and their highly developed imitations, all of which have been used and refined by A. K. himself over many years.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592289554
Category : Flies, Artificial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fly tying, the foundation of a major sport, is also an art form. And the Picasso of fly tying is A. K. Best. A. K. Best's Fly Box includes more than 200 full-colour illustrations depicting naturals and their highly developed imitations, all of which have been used and refined by A. K. himself over many years.
Production Fly Tying
Author: A. K. Best
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811761916
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Hailed by Lefty Kreh as the best fly-tying book of the past few years and by Field & Stream as "a bible of invaluable secrets," this revised third edition of a fly-tying classic is a great resource for both beginner and expert tiers.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811761916
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Hailed by Lefty Kreh as the best fly-tying book of the past few years and by Field & Stream as "a bible of invaluable secrets," this revised third edition of a fly-tying classic is a great resource for both beginner and expert tiers.
Advanced Fly Tying
Author: A. K. Best
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781585743391
Category : Flies, Artificial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Just as no two musicians will perform the same composition in an identical manner, fly tyers will use different techniques for tying the same fly pattern, " says A.K. Best in the introduction to his latest book. "Advanced Fly Tying" thus offers the author's "interpretation" of how to apply advanced techniques for tying trout flies. Since Best has been teaching fly tying for 20 years, it's hard to imagine an angler who wouldn't benefit from this book.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781585743391
Category : Flies, Artificial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Just as no two musicians will perform the same composition in an identical manner, fly tyers will use different techniques for tying the same fly pattern, " says A.K. Best in the introduction to his latest book. "Advanced Fly Tying" thus offers the author's "interpretation" of how to apply advanced techniques for tying trout flies. Since Best has been teaching fly tying for 20 years, it's hard to imagine an angler who wouldn't benefit from this book.
Fly Fishing with A. K.
Author: A. K. Best
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811701341
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Covers gear and tackle, fly selection, casting, setting the hook, playing and releasing the fish, float fishing Insight into a wealth of fishing experience from one of the most well-known fly fishers in the sport today Illustrations by Dave Hall and photos by John Gierach Through his accounts on the water, author A. K. Best shares his lifetime of fly-fishing experience. "I have always thought that going fly fishing simply meant that you drove to the stream, strung up your rod, tied on a fly, looked for a rising trout, and then cast to it until you caught it. It does work out that way sometimes and it's a lot of fun. But other times, it gets a little more complicated and that's even more fun." It's these complications that A. K. deals with, untangles, and explains in his first book devoted to fishing.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811701341
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Covers gear and tackle, fly selection, casting, setting the hook, playing and releasing the fish, float fishing Insight into a wealth of fishing experience from one of the most well-known fly fishers in the sport today Illustrations by Dave Hall and photos by John Gierach Through his accounts on the water, author A. K. Best shares his lifetime of fly-fishing experience. "I have always thought that going fly fishing simply meant that you drove to the stream, strung up your rod, tied on a fly, looked for a rising trout, and then cast to it until you caught it. It does work out that way sometimes and it's a lot of fun. But other times, it gets a little more complicated and that's even more fun." It's these complications that A. K. deals with, untangles, and explains in his first book devoted to fishing.
Good Flies
Author: John Gierach
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493015567
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
The favorite fly patterns of one of the country's top angling writers, revised and updated.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493015567
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
The favorite fly patterns of one of the country's top angling writers, revised and updated.
Favorite Flies for Colorado
Author: Pat Dorsey
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811770338
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The fifth in a new Stackpole Books series featuring 50 important flies from a particular region, tied by anglers with close ties and local knowledge of the place. This volume, by Colorado angling expert Pat Dorsey, showcases flies that work well on the water there and pays tribute to the region he knows so well. Though not a tying manual, each fly is featured in a spread that includes a large, easy-to-see image, recipe, and tying notes.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811770338
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The fifth in a new Stackpole Books series featuring 50 important flies from a particular region, tied by anglers with close ties and local knowledge of the place. This volume, by Colorado angling expert Pat Dorsey, showcases flies that work well on the water there and pays tribute to the region he knows so well. Though not a tying manual, each fly is featured in a spread that includes a large, easy-to-see image, recipe, and tying notes.
Trout Flies
Author: Dave Hughes
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811716017
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on tying five hundred trout flies and offers information on tying techniques, tools, and materials.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811716017
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on tying five hundred trout flies and offers information on tying techniques, tools, and materials.
First Cast
Author: Phil Genova
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727617
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
PHIL GENOVA IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE FLY FISHER APPRENTICE PROGRAM.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727617
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
PHIL GENOVA IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE FLY FISHER APPRENTICE PROGRAM.
Essential Trout Flies
Author: Dave Hughes
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811742792
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
How to tie the 31 most effective trout patterns and selected variations-more than 200 recipes in all. "Essential Trout Flies will help you assemble, in just two fly boxes, the flies you need to catch trout anywhere. That makes it essential reading in my book." - Rich Ostoff, professional fly tier and author of Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Back-Country
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811742792
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
How to tie the 31 most effective trout patterns and selected variations-more than 200 recipes in all. "Essential Trout Flies will help you assemble, in just two fly boxes, the flies you need to catch trout anywhere. That makes it essential reading in my book." - Rich Ostoff, professional fly tier and author of Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Back-Country
Nymphs for Streams & Stillwaters
Author: Dave Hughes
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811743438
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
The authoritative book on nymphs. Step-by-step instructions for 112 useful nymph flies. More than 900 photos of natural nymphs, their imitations, and steps in tying those flies.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811743438
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
The authoritative book on nymphs. Step-by-step instructions for 112 useful nymph flies. More than 900 photos of natural nymphs, their imitations, and steps in tying those flies.