Tying and Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings

Tying and Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780811765329
ISBN-13 : 0811765326
Rating : 4/5 (29 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tying and Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings by : Mike Valla

Download or read book Tying and Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings written by Mike Valla and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-09-05 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic bucktails--Mickey Finn, Black Nose Dace--are some of the very first flies that anglers learn to tie, and they are the most well-traveled of all streamer types, from Maine to Washington, trout to salmon. With over 500 patterns, this is the only book to date written on bucktails as well as other hairwing streamers.

Tying and Fishing Tailwater Flies

Tying and Fishing Tailwater Flies
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780811707220
ISBN-13 : 0811707229
Rating : 4/5 (20 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tying and Fishing Tailwater Flies by : Pat Dorsey

Download or read book Tying and Fishing Tailwater Flies written by Pat Dorsey and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New flies and old standbys from one of Umpqua Feather Merchant's top-selling fly designers with 500 step-by-step photos of 24 proven patterns for the most demanding trout Patterns for streams across the country, not just tailwaters; includes nymphs, emergers, and dry flies that imitate mayflies, midges, stoneflies, and caddis Detailed information on how to fish the patterns with over 30 rigging illustrations from artist Dave Hall

The Classic Streamer Fly Box

The Classic Streamer Fly Box
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 129
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ISBN-10 : 9780811768856
ISBN-13 : 0811768856
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Classic Streamer Fly Box by : Mike Valla

Download or read book The Classic Streamer Fly Box written by Mike Valla and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-02-20 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The dry fly, the wet fly, and the nymph all enjoyed cherished places in an angler’s bag of tricks; but all except the most opinionated will agree that streamer flies and bucktails; when properly selected and employed, hook more and bigger fish more often and in more places than any other type of fly rod lure.” —Joseph D. Bates, Jr. Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing (1966) Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass swimming among the lily pads in a tepid southern farm pond, cutthroat trout inhabiting swift, western rivers or hypercritical browns in the Catskills. In this valuable reference for tiers and anglers alike, author Mike Valla collects here for the reader his favorite classics that are not only important from a historical perspective, but also work well to this day. 100 favorite patterns including Allie’s Favorite Bleeding Shiner Brooks’s Honey Blonde Bumblepuppy Chief Needahbeh Colonel Bates Edson Tiger-Dark Fox’s Yellow Optic Bucktail General MacArthur Goober Jane Craig Missoulian Spook Nine-Three Parma Belle Shushan Postmaster Spruce Supervisor Thunder Creek Silver Shiner Warden’s Worry

Streamers and Bucktails, the Big-fish Flies

Streamers and Bucktails, the Big-fish Flies
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Publisher : Random House Incorporated
Total Pages : 395
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ISBN-10 : 0394415884
ISBN-13 : 9780394415888
Rating : 4/5 (84 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Streamers and Bucktails, the Big-fish Flies by : Joseph D. Bates

Download or read book Streamers and Bucktails, the Big-fish Flies written by Joseph D. Bates and published by Random House Incorporated. This book was released on 1979 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fly-fishing expert supplies beginners and veteran fishermen with information and advice on fishing with streamers and bucktails, flies that imitate the smaller baitfish on which big fish feed

Flye Design

Flye Design
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Publisher : Stackpole / Headwater
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0811713237
ISBN-13 : 9780811713238
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Flye Design by : Bob Popovics

Download or read book Flye Design written by Bob Popovics and published by Stackpole / Headwater. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the twelve years since his landmark book Pop Fleyes, Bob Popovics has continued to develop new fly patterns and improve old favorites. His new book includes 36 step-by-step tying and technique tutorials, over 12 new patterns, and numerous variations for every situation, plus contributions from a new generation of fly tiers who have been influenced by his signature style.- Includes the Bucktail Deceiver, the Hollow Fleye, and other new patterns that have greatly influenced saltwater tying in the past ten years- Improves on old favorites, including a full update for the Surf Candy- Features contributions from well-known tiers such as Steve Farrar, Dave Skok, Johnny King, David Nelson, Paul Dixon, and Nick Curcione

The Founding Flies

The Founding Flies
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9780811708333
ISBN-13 : 0811708330
Rating : 4/5 (33 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Founding Flies by : Mike Valla

Download or read book The Founding Flies written by Mike Valla and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 43 American fly-tying masters, including Mary Orvis Marbury, Thaddeus Norris, and Theodore Gordon.

Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies

Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies
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Publisher : Headwater Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0811738914
ISBN-13 : 9780811738910
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies by : Mike Valla

Download or read book Tying Catskill-Style Dry Flies written by Mike Valla and published by Headwater Books. This book was released on 2020-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Catskills region of the eastern United States, just two hours northeast of New York City, was the birthplace of a uniquely American style of fly that continues to grace the bins of fly shops around the world. Mike Valla explores the essence of Catskill flies, delving into the history of the region's rivers, fly fishers, and fly tiers and blending their colorful histories with precise step-by-step tying methods. He compares the styles of all of the Catskill school of fly tiers and shares color photos of never-before-seen flies from the vaults of the Catskill Fly Fishing Museum as well as detailed tying steps for 11 Catskill-style fly patterns. This book is essential for those not only interested in learning to tie the Catskill-style flies, but also those interested in the history of American fly fishing.