Best-selling author George Daniel shares expert tactics and techniques for a new generation of nymph anglers. He covers specialized equipment, flies, and presentations, focusing on advanced lessons and tips for anglers with a solid grasp of fundamentals. Important technique sequences and fly patterns are photographed in detail.
Steelhead legend Lani Waller covers the essential elements of fishing for trophy steelhead with prose as beautiful and surprising as the fish themselves. The blend of how-to and why-to not only captures the essence of these elusive fish but also uncovers what it takes to consistently bring them to hand. Waller shares his techniques for swinging ......
A complete look at fly-fishing creeks and tailwaters utilizing a lifetime of on-the-stream experience and first-hand knowledge of waters the author has fished in the US and around the world. The most effective patterns to imitate mayflies, caddis flies, midge, crane flies, and terrestrials and the best ways to fish them.
A complete guide to selecting, handling, and tying deer hair, with notes on using other hairs as well. Covers patterns for trout, bass, musky, and other species as well as important fishing techniques.
Modern Fly-Fishing Methods, Tactics, and Techniques
Smallmouth bass swim in more streams, rivers, lakes, and reservoirs than any other gamefish, and world-class fishing opportunities for them are found across the country. Much has been written on the topic, but this is the first book to cover the cutting-edge techniques and fly patterns being used by some of the country's top fly fishing guides.
Yellowstone National Park is one of the most crowded parks in the country, and for good reason: breathtaking scenery, amazing wildlife, and for anglers, great fishing. Yet, even a short hike from the road or trailhead into the backcountry of the park and the surrounding area can put anglers into even better fishing, often in solitude. This ......
Bob Clouser shares the knowledge developed over 25 years of guiding for smallmouth bass, anticipating the questions and challenges faced by anglers when they first encounter a smallmouth stream. Bob designs flies especially for smallmouth, and he reveals recipes and fishing tips for them and the other bass patterns he uses and keeps in his fly ......
Bass fishing (largemouth, primarily) is growing in popularity around the country; it is growing really fast in western states such as Colorado, Idaho, and Nebraska due to the accessibility (public water nearby), crowding of trout streams, and new cadre of anglers that prefer alternatives to trout. Jay Zimmerman features 18 cutting-edge patterns ......
Fly patterns, step-by-step tying instructions, and fishing tips from hardcore West Coast and Great Lakes steelheaders, including over 30 tiers from around the country. Features in-depth analysis on topics such as important fly design characteristics and unconventional wisdom at the vise and on the water.
