Flyfisher's revelations practical tips, strategies, and wisdom from fifty years experience

"A flyfisher's revelations is a captivating and provocative practical memoir, long awaited by legions of the author's fans. Ed has been a passionate and highly successful fly-fisherman and conservationist for more than half a century. Now, drawing on decades of carefully kept diaries and journals, h...

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Main Author: Van Put, Ed (Author)
Other Authors: Lyons, Nick (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, 2025
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Table of Contents:
  • Fishing with flies
  • The road less traveled
  • Creel Census and the Department of Environmental Conservation
  • The angler diaries
  • Wild vs, hatchery trout
  • Flies that float
  • Dry-Fly revelations
  • Presentation and fishing with confidence
  • Dry-Fly tactics and ploys
  • The Adams Dry Fly
  • Midge fishing
  • Flies that sink
  • Fishing with nymphs
  • Drift and disposition
  • Do we ever catch the same trout again?
  • Take a temperture for trout
  • Catching larger trout
  • The big river
  • President Jimmy Carter and the Catskill Fly Fishing Center
  • Fishing with others
  • Equipment and tackle
  • Creating new fly patterns
  • One of the joys
  • End note.