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...

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Main Author: Symonds, John (Angler)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2021]
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245 1 4 |a The absolute beginner's guide to fly fishing :  |b tips, lessons, and techniques for tying knots, reading the water, casting, and catching more fish /  |c John Symonds. 
264 1 |a New York, NY :  |b Skyhorse Publishing,  |c [2021] 
264 4 |c Ã2021 
300 |a 89 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 26 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index. 
500 |a Originally published as "How Flyfish" by Merlin Unwin Books, 2014. 
500 |a "50 proven tactics from an expert."--Cover 
520 |a 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. 
505 0 |a Basic skills -- Stillwater flyfishing -- Lake flyfishing -- Dry fly fishing -- Nymph flyfishing -- Fishing the Caddis imitation -- Fly casting -- Tenkara -- Salmon fishing -- Leaders -- Safety checklist -- Index. 
650 0 |a Fly fishing. 
650 0 |a Nymph fishing. 
650 0 |a Lure fishing. 
655 7 |a Handbooks and manuals.  |2 lcgft 
690 0 |a Palmer, Bill, In memory 
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