Description
The definitive guide to tying the most successful and productive freshwater and saltwater flies of all time. While there are thousands of flies available to anglers, many of the most popular are those that, by virtue of their fish-catching ability and unique construction methods, have stood the test of time. This indispensable resource features twenty quintessential fly patterns, including the Parachute Adams, Clouser Minnow, and Woolly Bugger. With detailed chapters exploring the history of and variations on each fly, interviews with fly originators, and step-by-step tying "recipes" and instructions, this is the perfect reference book for fly tiers of all abilities. Published in association with The Orvis Company.
About the Author
* Author Bio:
Tom Rosenbauer has been a fly fisher for four decades, and was tying flies commercially at age fourteen. He is the author of numerous books, as well as countless articles for American Angler, Outdoor Life, Field & Stream, and other periodicals. He is a marketing manager with the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, and lives in nearby Pawlet.
Awards
Winner of 2019 Izaak Walton Award - American Museum of Fly Fishing 2019.
Book Information
ISBN 9781493061709
Author Tom Rosenbauer
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint The Lyons Press
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Weight(grams) 776g
Dimensions(mm) 281mm * 217mm * 11mm
