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Bigger fish, rougher weather, and tougher gear. Saltwater takes the sport of fly fishing from mild to wild. This new and revised version of Nick Curcione's modern classic covers everything you need to know to catch saltwater fish on a fly: casting, line control, presentation, fly patterns, rods, reels, lines, and leaders. The Lyons Press, 208 pages, paperback.
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Here are the foods, flies, ties, and the best techniques for catching striped bass and bluefish in a full color, easy-to-carry format.
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The Orvis Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing, New and Revised
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WILLIAM G. TAPPLY is the author of seventeen mystery novels, a book on mystery writing, and several books about hunting, fishing, and the outdoors, including Upland Days (page 191), Pocket Water (page 159), A Fly-Fishing Life, Sportsman's Legacy, and Bass Bug Fishing (page 148). After twenty-five years as a high-school teacher and administrator, he now teaches writing at Emerson College and Clark University. He is a contributing editor for Field & Stream, a columnist for American Angler, and an editorial...
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This book, by America's oldest fishing tackle business, offers beginners a chance to learn the fundamentals of the great sport of fly fishing quickly and easily. The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing can be the start of a lifetime journey of discovery that will increase your intimacy with the natural world and allow you to gain skill and finesse in your fly fishing techniques.
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Ultimate guide to taking Pacific steelhead on a fly, from one of the nations leading experts. With decades of steelhead experience under his belt, Shewey takes both the novice & experienced angler deep into steelhead territory. Clear & entertaining style; covers everything the prospective steelhead hunter will want to know. Info about rods, reels, lines; flies; casting techniques; reading steelhead water; wading gear; & the ethics & etiquette of the sport. Full color t/out; 4x6.25 inches, 148 pgs.
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Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing (Paperback) Description: Counsels beginners on the fundamentals of fly fishing using illustrated guidelines that demonstrate everything from fishing ethics and safety practices to tying effective knots and casting a fly line. Original. 15,000 first printing. Author: Rosenbauer, Tom ISBN: 9781602393233 Format: Paperback Pages: 195 Publish Date: 07/27/2009 Publisher: Skyhorse Pub Co Inc Language: English Portions copyright 2005 Muze Inc. All rights reserved.
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The Orvis Pocket Guide to Dry-Fly Fishing
This ultimate guide to fishing the dry fly includes all of the vital information you will need to catch trout on the surface. With detailed sections on what happens during a hatch; what types of aquatic and terrestrial insects you will encounter; a basic lineup of necessary tackle, from rod and reel to lines, leaders, and tippets; to the various dry-fly fishing techniques, including special casts for different on-water situations; plus how to find and fish to specific rising fish; this Orvis pocket...
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In this handy and readable reference and guidebook, Tom Rosenbauer shares his vast knowledge of fly fishing when there is no hatch. Hours spent using the prospecting techniques he has learned over the years have resulted in amazingly productive methods.
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The stillwater fly fisher requires specialized strategies to catch fish. Lepage describes where fish are likely to be in various kinds of lakes at different seasons and different times of day. He tells how to approach fish without spooking them and what casts and gear will be best in any situation. He explains how clear, calm water can heighten a fishs senses, how to use a sinking line, which flies to use, and which strategies to try when no others work. Cautious fish usually get very big, and with...
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With more than 200,000 copies sold, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide has been a mainstay on the angler’s shelf for twenty years. Now thoroughly updated, with new information on the latest equipment, color photos throughout, and more of the discussions of trout behavior that made the first editiona classic, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide is ready for the next millennium. The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised and Updated is a complete, down-to-earth, and highly practical introduction to the exciting sport...
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January 15, 2003: I first read this book as a beginner to fly fishing. At that time it was one of the most helpful tools, I had. Now about 15 ten year later it?s still very useful to me. With the first reading, I learned more from this book than any other single reference. Today as I scan the book it helps bring out some of the finer points and allows me to keep them fresh in my mind. Many time I review specific water types (small stream or pocket water) when I know I?ll be fishing that...
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Topics covered include: setting up the rod, grip, and stance; the forearm and wrist in fly casting; applying power to the casting stroke; false casting, roll casting, and roll-cast pickup, the single and double haul. After each lesson is a section filled with coaching tips, suggestions for mental imagery, as well as a segment on troubleshooting, pointing out common problems and how to solve them. There are also valuable chapters on casting for specific kinds of fish and in different kinds of water.
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Books. The Orvis Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing
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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Rosenbauer, Tom (isbn: 1592288189)
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Readily accessible to most fly anglers and often producing fish of trophy proportions, stillwaters are among the most productive, but also the most challenging, trout waters in which to wet a line. Ponds and lakes undergo many moods and changes throughout the year. Fishing them requires in-depth knowledge of how and where trout feed in stillwaters in the different seasons, as well as the proper equipment, techniques, and fly patterns necessary to insure consistent success under changing circumstances...
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January 15, 2003: I first read this book as a beginner to fly fishing. At that time it was one of the most helpful tools, I had. Now about 15 ten year later it?s still very useful to me. With the first reading, I learned more from this book than any other single reference. Today as I scan the book it helps bring out some of the finer points and allows me to keep them fresh in my mind. Many time I review specific water types (small stream or pocket water) when I know I?ll be fishing that...
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January 27, 2005: The visual elements of color photos of fishermen, flies, and fishes, and detailed illustrations of fly-fishing techniques discussed in many of the 34 chapters by expert fly fishermen make this fishing manual particularly informative as well as attractive. The four-page detailed Index in smaller print is another reason for the manual's particular relevance and usefulness for fishermen. The contents and writing evidence that the editor and the several...
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Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing - 101 Tips for the Beginner
Find fish in streams, lakes, and salt water. Select and assemble proper, balanced tackle. Cast a fly line with authority. Recognize and simulate natural fish foods. Tie effective knots.
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Book Details (Top) Format Paperback Pages 99 Publisher Lyons Press Publication Date December 2007 ISBN 9781592288137 (1592288138) Sports & Recreation : Fishing “All fish cannot be reached from shore. For a fisherman to be complete, he must go upon the water.”—Rickey Noel Mitchell, from the Introduction Fishing from shore doesn’t always work. The fish are too far out, or there’s no room to cast. Wading doesn’t always work, either. When knees are aching, or the water is deep, or...
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Tthe Woolly Bugger. The Hare's Ear. The Leadwing Coachman. The Black-Nose Dace. The Hendrickson dry fly. And more!.
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