The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon 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 Flies write by Chris Mann. This book was released on 2012-04-01. The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
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.
The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies
The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty 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 History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies write by Ian Whitelaw. This book was released on 2015-04-07. The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A look at the development of the sport over the past six centuries. Once limited to trout and salmon, today fly-fishing techniques are used to catch every fish species from minnows to marlin in rivers, lakes and oceans from the Amazon to the Arctic. From the many thousands of fly patterns developed over the centuries, The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies focuses on fifty iconic flies chosen to represent the evolution not only of fishing flies and fly tying but also the sport itself. Filled with illustrations and photographs of the flies (the fifty are just the starting point—more than 200 flies are mentioned or shown in the book), as well as profiles of key characters, The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies charts the growth and diversification of this fascinating sport from the fifteenth century to the present day and its spread from Britain, Europe and Japan to North and South America, Australia and New Zealand, and now to every country in the world. The evolution of fly-fishing tackle—rods, reels, lines and hooks—is also covered in a series of essays spread throughout the book. Praise for The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies “A delightful ramble along the stream of fishing history.” —Star Tribune “This glorious book of lures will get you itching for a new toy, a new boat, a new rod—anything to experience the relaxation of this old hobby.” —Foreword Reviews
Steelhead Fly Fishing
Steelhead Fly Fishing - 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 Fly Fishing write by Trey Combs. This book was released on 1999. Steelhead Fly Fishing available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The most all-encompassing compendium of truly valuable information on steelhead ever written. —Jack Hemingway There are exceptional chapters on the fish itself; the tackle and techniques used to pursue it under diverse circumstances in such great steelhead rivers as the Deschutes, the Dean, the North Umpqua, the Bulkley, the Rogue and the Babine, and memorable profiles of the modern masters and the fly patterns they developed.
Hairwing and Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead
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.
