Fishing the Dry Fly As a Living Insect
Title | Fishing the Dry Fly As a Living Insect PDF eBook |
Author | Leonard M. Wright |
Publisher | Lyons Press |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Flies, Artificial |
ISBN |
The Dry Fly
Title | The Dry Fly PDF eBook |
Author | Gary LaFontaine |
Publisher | Lyons Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Flies, Artificial |
ISBN | 9781585744381 |
A brilliant and innovative book by the author of "Caddisflies."
Dry Fly Strategies
Title | Dry Fly Strategies PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Weamer |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2021-08-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0811769526 |
While fish spend most of the time feeding under the water, when you can encounter them rising to take insects floating on the surface, the experience can define the essence of fly fishing. In this no-nonsense, straightforward book, Paul Weamer—who has spent his life fishing the technical dry-fly waters of Penns Creek in Pennsylvania, the Upper Delaware River in New York and Pennsylvania, and the spring creeks of Paradise Valley outside of Livingston, Montana—breaks down the best methods, rigs, and fly patterns to catch more fish.
Fly-Fishing Guide to the Upper Delaware River
Title | Fly-Fishing Guide to the Upper Delaware River PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Weamer |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 2014-05-14 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0811744922 |
This completely updated edition of Paul Weamer's guide to the Upper Delaware includes new interviews with some of the river's most renowned guides and outfitters, including the legendary Al Caucci. Includes information on the latest dining and lodging options in the area, as well as access points and the hatches and patterns that work best.
Dry Fly Fishing
Title | Dry Fly Fishing PDF eBook |
Author | Dave Hughes |
Publisher | Frank Amato Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Fly casting |
ISBN | 9781878175687 |
This beautifully written, all-color guide, will help make you a very competent dry-fly angler with chapters on: tackle, dry-fly selection, dry-fly casting techniques, fishing dry-flies on moving water and on lakes and ponds, hatches and matching patterns, and 60 of the best dries in color and with fly dressings. The information contained and attractive color presentation will really help you!
Fly Fishing in Ireland
Title | Fly Fishing in Ireland PDF eBook |
Author | Peter O'Reilly |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 2002-07 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780811700078 |
Fly fishermen have been catching trout and salmon from Ireland's abundant rivers and loughs for centuries. This practical fishing book, written by Ireland's top fly-fishing instructor, Peter O'Reilly, looks at the rich tradition of game angling in the Emerald Isle. O'Reilly shares tips on such specialist skills as fishing the duckfly, mayfly, and murrough on the loughs; the merits of fishing the Irish shrimp fly for salmon; and the arts of dapping, Erriff-style slack-water fishing, and imitating the Sheelin bloodworm. Brimming with clear advice on tackle, flies, techniques, and river craft, this is your perfect companion guide to fishing Ireland's loughs and rivers.
The Ramblings of an Aging Angler
Title | The Ramblings of an Aging Angler PDF eBook |
Author | Al Simpson |
Publisher | Page Publishing Inc |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2021-06-11 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1662428375 |
“His presentation of the what, how, when, where and why of the sport is eloquent in the clarity and precision of his writing. He provides a wealth of practical information, embellished with personal observations, and quotes from past masters.” -Richard Robinson, Master professional golf instructor, author, and fisherman “This book is an excellent resource for beginning anglers, and a very entertaining read even for those with decades of experience on the water.” -Justin Witt, International outfitter, guide, contributor to “The Flyfish Journal” ________________________________________________________________________ With fifty years of fly-fishing experience, Al Simpson has written an engaging book about fly-fishing for trout. It is packed with information helpful to anglers of all skill levels. Insights are frequently presented through a streamside experience. Topics include getting started, equipment, casting, trout feeding behavior, flies, reading the water, presentation, and seasons. He also discusses controversial topics like etiquette, stocking, and restoration of native trout. The work is richly enhanced with over 200 color photos and line drawings. It joins the short list of must-reads for trout anglers. The author began fly-fishing in 1962. He lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and has fished the mid-Atlantic’s trout streams extensively. Summers have always included fishing in the northern Rockies. Now retired from the University of Virginia where he practiced and taught cardiology, he and wife Ginny spend their summers in Montana. They frequently travel to trout venues about the globe. A lifetime member of Trout Unlimited, he served as vice president on Virginia’s state council. He works part-time for Orvis as a fly-fishing retail specialist, and teaches fly-fishing. Local sports clubs frequently invite him to speak and conduct fly-fishing clinics. An avid blogger on all things related to fly- fishing for trout, he has an international following.