Available for the first time is this guide to making all types of flies for all types of saltwater and freshwater fish--designed for the novice or expert. 44 pages of photos, 32 in color.

A classic is back…updated! For 30 years, this seminal work has been the best-selling introduction to the sport. While this newly revised third edition includes invaluable updates in tying materials, methods, and patterns, the fundamental reason for its long-term success remains intact: there’s simply no better presentation of the basics. It’s packed with insider tips for every style and tying method, along with dozens of ties shown in full-color drawings—which are actually better than photos for clarifying the details. Chapter by chapter, the guide covers tools; materials; insects and their life cycles; streamers, terrestrials, and attractors; fly-tying classes and kits; and much more. No fisherman should “fly” without it!

The allure of fly fishing lies in its elegance and simplicity; there are easier ways to catch fish, but none is more rewarding. This guide provides step-by-step color instructions for fly fishing, from the basics of casting, knot tying, and stream reading to priceless tips on how to find and catch trout, bass, salmon, and saltwater fish on a fly. Color photos & drawings.

"A collection of fly fishing tips"--

Full of lore, fascinating history, and shrewd fishing advice for this great river, The Battenkill will delight anyone interested in rivers, natural history, and trout fishing.

One of America's top experts shares decades of experience to cover trout fishing history, stream ecology, various trout behavior, and fly tying tips to aid any level of fly fishers.

Now for the first time in full color, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a revised edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis brand. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, this large-format volume has been required reading for every angler for the past two decades. Included here are instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies and their specific uses; successful techniques on stream, pond, or ocean; and the select tackle, flies, and methods for pursuing every major gamefish in fresh and salt water, from bass to bonefish, tarpon to trout.