Fishing Flies: A Practical Guide to the Craft of Fly Tying

Fishing Flies: A Practical Guide to the Craft of Fly Tying

by Martin Ford (Author)

Synopsis

Learn to tie a multitude of flies for reservoir, stillwater, river and stream fishing, all the tricks of the trade are described in this illustrated book. Trout will find the Fuzzy Buzzer irresistible and the Shrimp Fly will easily deceive salmon. The guide offers not only step-by-step tuition to tying both wet and dry flies but gives a personal insight into the habits and characteristics of game fish. Essential equipment and hook patterns are also described as well as how to tie knots, tails and wings ensuring that the eager fly fisher is able to progress onto experimenting with unique patterns.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 28 Mar 2003

ISBN 10: 0754811832
ISBN 13: 9780754811831

Author Bio
Martin Ford has been an avid fly fisher since casting a line to a trout on a trout stream as a child. Throughout a long angling career he has maintained a great interest in fly fishing and fly tying. He works as an angling journalist for various publications in the UK.