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Guide Flies: How to Tie and Fish the Killer Flies from America's Greatest Guides and Fly Shops

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This book is exceptionally written. It captures the essence of the flies that have been gathered from guides and fly shops from all across America. The photograhy brings out the abilities of the fly tyers that were fortunate enough to be included in the book, as well as the inclusion of the recipes for the fly patterns.
This book is highly recomended for both the novice and professional fly tyer.

This book is a giant hardback which has many fly patterns for trout and some for bass and many other species. The recipes are thorough and if one is a seasoned fly tier than they will have a treaury of flies to tie.

Full-color photographs on every page display a vast and diverse variety of fishing flies (with each one having been developed especially for various local waters from Michigan to California), in Guide Flies: How To Tie And Fish The Killer Flies From America's Greatest Guides And Fly Shops. Advice by fly-tying expert David Klausmeyer for making and tying each fly, along with its most practical uses, pack the pages of this exciting, superbly illustrated catalogue for dedicated anglers ready to move beyond plain store-bought flies to creating more adventurous, artistic, and effective lures.