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A revised and expanded edition that will hook fishing enthusiasts.
From understanding how to "read" fish to devising strategies for stream, river, and dam fishing to creating and casting flies, the updated Complete Idiot’s Guide‚ to Fly Fishing offers both beginning and seasoned fishing buffs a comprehensive overview of this specialized sport.
• Photographs, illustrations, and detailed instructions on casting and fly tying technique
• Updated coverage of technology and equipment including rods, reels, and line materials
• Tips on preparing for a fly fishing trip
About the Author
Michael D. Shook is the author of more than thirteen books, including the Complete Fly Fishing Guide series of six fly fishing guides and five fly fishing maps for regions throughout Colorado and New Mexico. As a professional fly fisherman, Shook divides his time between writing and guiding fly fishing tours in the Roaring Fork Valley in Colorado.
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For those of you who have never picked up a fishing pole, don't worry; you can still learn how to fly fish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
beginner fly fishermen, great holding water, fly rod outfit, saltwater fly fishermen, smaller bait fish, tent shaped wings, intermediate fly lines, most fly fishermen, stripping finger, other bait fish, most saltwater fish, saltwater fly fishing, many fly fishermen, fishing from the beach, shock tippet, several half hitches, present your fly, local fly shop, new tippet, class tippet, few false casts, fly tyers, size tippet, saltwater game fish, new fly rod Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Reel Good Advice, Cut Bait, Fish Tails, Catch Words, The Least You Need, United States, Woolly Bugger, Elk Hair Caddis, Improved Clinch Knot, Mother Nature, Surgeon Knot, Nail Knot, Crystal Flash, Jack Crevalle, Overhand Knot, Perfection Loop, Surgeon Loop, Lefty's Deceiver, Arbor Knot, Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear, Dolly Varden, New England, New Mexico, Columbia River, Del Brown's Permit Fly New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
For those of you who have never picked up a fishing pole, don't worry; you can still learn how to fly fish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
beginner fly fishermen, great holding water, fly rod outfit, saltwater fly fishermen, smaller bait fish, tent shaped wings, intermediate fly lines, most fly fishermen, stripping finger, other bait fish, most saltwater fish, saltwater fly fishing, many fly fishermen, fishing from the beach, shock tippet, several half hitches, present your fly, local fly shop, new tippet, class tippet, few false casts, fly tyers, size tippet, saltwater game fish, new fly rod Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Reel Good Advice, Cut Bait, Fish Tails, Catch Words, The Least You Need, United States, Woolly Bugger, Elk Hair Caddis, Improved Clinch Knot, Mother Nature, Surgeon Knot, Nail Knot, Crystal Flash, Jack Crevalle, Overhand Knot, Perfection Loop, Surgeon Loop, Lefty's Deceiver, Arbor Knot, Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear, Dolly Varden, New England, New Mexico, Columbia River, Del Brown's Permit Fly New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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