The Founding 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 Founding Flies write by Mike Valla. This book was released on 2013. The Founding Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 43 American fly-tying masters, including Mary Orvis Marbury, Thaddeus Norris, and Theodore Gordon.
The Classic Streamer Fly Box
The Classic Streamer Fly Box - 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 Classic Streamer Fly Box write by Mike Valla. This book was released on 2020-02-20. The Classic Streamer Fly Box available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “The dry fly, the wet fly, and the nymph all enjoyed cherished places in an angler’s bag of tricks; but all except the most opinionated will agree that streamer flies and bucktails; when properly selected and employed, hook more and bigger fish more often and in more places than any other type of fly rod lure.” —Joseph D. Bates, Jr. Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing (1966) Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass swimming among the lily pads in a tepid southern farm pond, cutthroat trout inhabiting swift, western rivers or hypercritical browns in the Catskills. In this valuable reference for tiers and anglers alike, author Mike Valla collects here for the reader his favorite classics that are not only important from a historical perspective, but also work well to this day. 100 favorite patterns including Allie’s Favorite Bleeding Shiner Brooks’s Honey Blonde Bumblepuppy Chief Needahbeh Colonel Bates Edson Tiger-Dark Fox’s Yellow Optic Bucktail General MacArthur Goober Jane Craig Missoulian Spook Nine-Three Parma Belle Shushan Postmaster Spruce Supervisor Thunder Creek Silver Shiner Warden’s Worry
Tying the Founding Flies
Tying the Founding 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 Tying the Founding Flies write by Mike Valla. This book was released on 2015-01-15. Tying the Founding Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Fly fishing has a rich heritage of "founding flies" that revolutionized the sport, yet many of these classic flies have fallen out of use. In this follow-up to The Founding Flies, Mike Valla includes detailed instructions to help anglers tie and fish these historic, effective patterns. • Features 21 classic fly patterns with step-by-step photo tutorials for tying them • Tips on the best way to fish the founding flies today • Includes a broad range of flies, from nymphs and streamers to drys and terrestrials
Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies
Tying Catskill-Style Dry 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 Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies write by Mike Valla. This book was released on 2020-02. Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Catskills region of the eastern United States, just two hours northeast of New York City, was the birthplace of a uniquely American style of fly that continues to grace the bins of fly shops around the world. Mike Valla explores the essence of Catskill flies, delving into the history of the region's rivers, fly fishers, and fly tiers and blending their colorful histories with precise step-by-step tying methods. He compares the styles of all of the Catskill school of fly tiers and shares color photos of never-before-seen flies from the vaults of the Catskill Fly Fishing Museum as well as detailed tying steps for 11 Catskill-style fly patterns. This book is essential for those not only interested in learning to tie the Catskill-style flies, but also those interested in the history of American fly fishing.
Trout Flies
Trout 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 Trout Flies write by Dave Hughes. This book was released on 1999. Trout Flies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Provides step-by-step instructions on tying five hundred trout flies and offers information on tying techniques, tools, and materials.
