Hairwing and Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Hairwing and Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead write by Chris Mann. This book was released on 2004-05-04. Hairwing and Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The most popular type of flies used by salmon and steelhead anglers today Over 500 different patterns with origins, distinguishing features, and tying details Catalog of flies with color photos and full dressings for each fly The world's leading fly tiers have contributed their own unique flies and fly-tying advice to this guide to the most widely-used flies for salmon and steelhead. Chris Mann's remarkable computer graphics convey the flies with clinical precision and color accuracy. He has selected over 500 of the best hairwing flies, based on those submitted by leading fly tiers from around the world. This book will inspire fly tiers to try a whole range of exciting new patterns, tying techniques, colors, and materials.
Classic Steelhead Flies
Classic Steelhead Flies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Classic Steelhead Flies write by John Shewey. This book was released on 2015-01-15. Classic Steelhead Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The definitive resource for tiers and anglers interested in the rich tradition of steelhead flies. Learn the histories of these classic flies, as well as how to tie them. • Covers steelhead flies from their origins in the 1890s up through the mid-1970s • Includes flies that remain popular today, as well as forgotten classics that were once popular or that exhibit stylistic merit • Contains 350 beautiful full color photos
Steelhead Flies
Steelhead Flies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Steelhead Flies write by John Shewey. This book was released on 2006. Steelhead Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Steelhead flies represent the highest echelon of artistic fly-dressing. They enjoy a rich tradition as both a functionally designed lure for tempting the much-revered steelhead, but also as a creative expression of the aesthetic appeal of fly angling. John Shewey, author of the acclaimed Spey Flies & Dee Flies, has produced another well-written and researched book, rich in technique, method and innovation. Through concise text and hundreds of sharp, color photographs--including step-by-step and artistic individual fly plates--Shewey covers: materials for steelhead flies; basic tying techniques; hairwing and featherwing flies; Spey and Dee styles; Practitioners, shrimp and prawn patterns; dry flies and much more. This book is a must-have for all steelhead fly-fishermen.
The Art of the Trout Fly
The Art of the Trout Fly - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Art of the Trout Fly write by Judith Dunham. This book was released on 2003-10-09. The Art of the Trout Fly available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The trout fly is both a tool for catching fish and an object of exquisite beauty. Newly reissued in a handsome hardcover edition, The Art of the Trout Fl captures the blending of art and function in these amazing constructions of fur, feather, fiber, and thread. Forty-three international masters of flytying share the secrets of their craft in wise and witty personal essays, each accompanied by a gorgeously rendered photograph of their most distinctive creations, as well as a list of the materials used to bring the flies to life. Also included is an illuminating introduction discussing the contributions of the flytyers to fly design, and exploring why tyers the world over are so fascinated by the craft. A justly celebrated classic, The Art of the Trout Fly is an excellent introduction to flytying for the novice and a valuable source of information and inspiration for the experienced fly-fisher.
The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon & Steelhead Flies
The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon & Steelhead Flies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon & Steelhead Flies write by Chris Mann. This book was released on 2008-09-01. The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon & Steelhead Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is the most comprehensive directory of salmon flies ever published. Respected international fly-tying author Chris Mann has been studying salmon flies and their inventors for 30 years. He has corresponded with countless expert tiers in the United States, Canada, the Nordic and Western European countries, seeking out all their popular and enduring salmon flies. Over 1800 salmon and steelhead flies ̄each one illustrated in color and with its full dressing provided ̄make this the definitive reference, the all-in-one volume for salmon anglers and fly-tiers throughout the world. Chris Mann¿s vibrant illustrations of the flies show them with great clarity, accuracy, and consistency. The flies are ordered alphabetically, making it easy for the reader to find the exact fly and to check the precise dressing. Mann gives a brief introduction to each fly, noting its originator when known, and the reputation it has achieved. Included are the most important and relevant examples of each type of pattern ̄dry, hairwing, featherwing, hackle fly, Spey, Dee, shrimp, skater, marabou, etc. Also included is a bibliography and three separate indexes make finding what you want quite easy. This beautifully designed and illustrated book is destined to be a classic, found on the bookshelves of salmon anglers and fly-tiers worldwide.
