The absolute beginner's guide to fly fishing tips, lessons, and techniques for tying knots, reading the water, casting, and catching more fish
As a licensed fishing guide, John Symonds fishes with anglers of all talent levels, from rank beginners to experienced old-timers. He has seen the common mistakes that many fly fishers make and, over the years, and developed lessons that help anglers overcome their mistakes. This teaches: Basic skil...
| Main Author: | Symonds, John (Angler) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Skyhorse Publishing,
[2021]
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| Summary: |
As a licensed fishing guide, John Symonds fishes with anglers of all talent levels, from rank beginners to experienced old-timers. He has seen the common mistakes that many fly fishers make and, over the years, and developed lessons that help anglers overcome their mistakes. This teaches: Basic skills, from stringing your fly rod to tying on backing, fly line, leader, and tippet ; How to make casts for a variety of stream and lake conditions ; How to figure out what fish are feeding on, and then picking the proper imitation ; How to determine where fish are in lake or river ; Tips on using dry flies, nymphs, streamers, and caddis imitations. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally published as "How Flyfish" by Merlin Unwin Books, 2014. "50 proven tactics from an expert."--Cover |
| Physical Description: |
89 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781510765467 1510765468 |
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