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NYMPH FISHING RIVERS & STREAMS: A BIOLOGIST'S VIEW OF TAKING TROUT BELOW THE SURFACE
Rick Hafele
STACKPOLE BOOKS, August 2006
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
Photo sequences to teach 11 different nymph fishing methods, including Czech, hinged leader, Leisenring lift, and wet-fly swing. Includes detailed info on imitating mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, true flies, scuds, & sow bugs. 330 color photos, 20 illus; 9x11 inches, 192 pages + DVD.

Only $49.99

TROUT RIGS AND METHODS: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO CONSTRUCT RIGS THAT WORK FOR ALL TYPES OF TROUT FLIES & THE MOST EFFECTIVE FISHING METHODS FOR CATCHING MORE & LARGER TROUT
Dave Hughes; illustrations by Dave Hall
STACKPOLE BOOKS, January 2007
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
Clear & simple instruction & explanation describes 18 trout rigs & 81 methods to fish them. In moving water: rigs & methods for dry flies & emergers, nymphs, wet flies, streamers, & dry flies & droppers. In stillwater: dry flies & sunk flies. Gearing up for all types of trout fishing on creeks, rivers, tailwaters, & lakes. Includes casting, selecting a fly, reading the water & finding trout! 292 B&W illus; 6x9 inches, 384 pgs.

Only $19.99

WHICH FLY DO I USE? A GUIDE TO CHOOSING FLIES THAT CATCH TROUT
Darren Banasch
Frank Amato Publications, June 2000
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
Info-packed little book. Whether you buy flies, or tie your own, this book will answer the question of which fly you should use. Full-color; 8x11 inches, 48 pgs.

Only $8.99

HOW TO CATCH THE BIGGEST TROUT OF YOUR LIFE
Landon R. Mayer
INDEPENDANT PUBLISHERS GROUP, April 2007
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
A life changing book - expert advice on netting trophy trout. Inspirational handbook demonstrates time-tested approaches to catching elusive, giant "trophy" trout. Focuses on strategy & technique; for beginning & advanced fly fishermen. Explains the best methods to employ when fishing for large trout. Tips on locating giant trout, understanding the behavior of the species, & fooling the fish into biting are included. Color photos & line drawings; 7x10 inches, 188 pgs.

Only $29.99

MORRIS & CHAN ON FLY FISHING TROUT LAKES
Skip Morris & Brian Chan
Frank Amato Publications, September 1999
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
All-encompassing guide to fly fishing trout lakes. Combining vast knowledge of fly fishing & tying, entomology, & fish biology. General techniques, reading a lake, cycles of a trout lake, insects watercraft, equip, knots, learning a new lake, safety, & more. Full color, fly plates, illus; 8.5x11 inches, 96 pgs.

Only $24.99

FLY-FISHING COASTAL CUTTHROAT TROUT: FLIES, TECHNIQUES, CONSERVATION
Les Johnson
Frank Amato Publications, September 2004
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
In-depth look at this species, including history, convservation, where to find them, fly-fishing techniques, fly patterns, & more. Color photos & illus; 8x11 inches, 144 pgs.

Only $29.99

ACTIVE NYMPHING: AGGRESSIVE STRATEGIES FOR CASTING, RIGGING, & MOVING NYMPHS
Rich Osthoff
STACKPOLE BOOKS, January 2006
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
New and specific presentation techniques beyond traditional dead drifting including Long-line nymphing, no-line nymphing, downstream strategies, micronymphing, nymphing lakes, and designing your own imitations. Instruction on hauling with weighted rigs, hammering, jabbing, tilting the rod plane, roll casting, elliptical casts, curve casts, downstream loading. 5 page color section with 16 photos, 55 illus. 6x9 inches, 192 pgs.

Only $19.99

FLY FISHING STRATEGY
Doug Swisher & Carl Richards
GLOBE PEQUOT ( THE LYONS PRESS, FALCON), November 1997
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
A classic system of practical fishing techniquescasts, approaches, patterns and equipment that every fly fisherman can use. Color and B/w photos, line drawings; 8.x11 inches, 184 pgs.

Only $18.99

THE RISE: STREAMSIDE OBSERVATIONS ON TROUT, FLIES, & FLY FISHING
Paul Schullery
STACKPOLE BOOKS, August 2006
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
Distills 5 centuries' worth of angling lore & wisdom about trout feeding behavior. Examination of flies includes the importance of wings & what they are made of, hooks, soft-hackled flies, & skipping, dapping, & dry-fly techniques. Illus by Marsha Karle. 330 color photos, 8 color & 31 B&W illus; 6x9 inches, 208 pgs.

Only $26.99

TROUT HUNTER: THE WAY OF AN ANGLER
René Harrop
PRUETT PUB CO., March 2004
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
At last — a collection of world renowned fly fishing guide René Harrop's finest. Each article is an affectionate account of six decades of fly fishing. Learn everything from casting techniques & innovations in fly tying to actually reading the water, the insects & the weather for the most successful fly fishing experience possible. Full-color; 8.5x10 inches, 224 pgs.

Only $44.99

SPRING CREEKS
Mike Lawson, foreword by Tom McGuane, illus by Dave Hall
STACKPOLE BOOKS, September 2003
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
A complete look at fly fishing spring creeks and tailwaters utilizing a lifetime of on-the-stream experience. Mike uses first-hand knowledge of waters he’s fished throughout the US and around the world to illustrate the most effective patterns and techniques to imitate mayflies, caddis flies, midge, crane flies and terrestrials-- based upon his personal observation and tying experience. Practical and proven advice on locating, stalking, playing, and landing trout and tactics for fishing dry flies, streamers, wet flies, and nymphs, from one of the best fly fishermen in the business. 260 color photos, 100 illus; 8˝x11 inches, 304 pgs.

Only $59.99

MIDGE MAGIC
Don Holbrook & Ed Koch
STACKPOLE BOOKS, September 2001
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
Groundbreaking research on matching midge naturals. Step-by-step tying sequences for dozens of new patterns. Hatch charts & extensive catalog of patterns. 290 color photos; 7x9 inches, 128 pgs.

Only $29.99

FISHING SMALL FLIES
Ed Engle
STACKPOLE BOOKS, January 2005
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
Instructions & illus for tricky casts, including pile, reach, parachute, & downstream-and-across reach. Includes techniques for dead-drift nymphing, freestyle nymphing, & fishing dry-fly & in-the-film. 69 B&W illus., 4 pg. color section with 20 photos; 7x9 inches, 176 pgs.

Only $24.99

NYMPH FISHING
Dave Hughes
Frank Amato Publications, November 1997
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
This all-color book emphasizes what you need to know to fish nymphs effectively. The techniques and methods covered will guarantee that your nymph imitation will be fishing right! Includes patterns & dressings of the author's best flies. 8.5x11 inches, 56 pgs.

Only $19.99

FLY FISHING STILL WATERS FOR TROPHY TROUT
Denny Rickards
STILLWATER PRODUCTIONS, November 1997
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
A breakthrough system for consistently catching trophy-size trout, on flies, in hard-fished public lakes. A step-by-step guide of specialized flies, rod specifications, line selection, presentations, explicit big-fish techniques, reading lakes, locating trophy fish year-round, understanding food sources, solving full moons and storm fronts, learning where big fish hide, and the roles of oxygen and temperature.160 color photos, 20 illustrations; 8.5x11 inches, 220 pgs.

Only $34.99

TROUT OF THE WORLD
James Prosek
Abrams, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, October 2003
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
Prosek has dedicated his unique painting talent to bringing to life trout from around the world. He has a passion for trout and conveys their beauty with the stroke of his brush. The text provides a historical profile of each fish along with personal reflections by the author. Prosek savors the beauty of various fishing spots, along with the fate of the species. 100 full-color paintings; 10x7 inches, 224 pgs.

Only $32.99

FLYFISHING THE HIGH COUNTRY
John Gierach
STACKPOLE BOOKS, September 2004
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
A look at the fish which live above 6,000 feet, the tackle & flies needed to catch them, & the various techniques applicable to different weather, seasons, & cycles. 6x9 inches, 108 pgs.

Only $16.99

MODERN STREAMERS FOR TROPHY TROUT: NEW TECHNIQUES, TACTICS, & PATTERNS
Bob Linsenman & Kelly Galloup
W.W. NORTON & COMPANY, September 2004
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
First modern, all-encompassing manual on the art of streamer fishing teaches new techniques for catching trophy-sized trout on a fly. Covers: new info on feeding of large trout; advice on netting & releasing trout safely; complete tying recipes, & much more. Anglers seeking the thrill of landing a trout over 20 inches will need to understand the particular art of streamer fishing. 75 B&W photos, 12 color pgs.; 7x9 inches, 172 pgs.

Only $21.99

WISDOM OF THE GUIDES: ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Paul Arnold
Frank Amato Publications, July 2004
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Softcover

Synopsis:
Info shared includes fishing & tying techniques, casting tips, fly selection, hatch fishing, equip, playing & releasing fish safely, reading water, selecting the best guide for your needs, common mistakes & how to correct them through in-depth interviews with West Coast guides. B&W photos; 6x9 inches, 150 pgs.

Only $15.99

TROUT : AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
James Prosek
BANTAM (BDD)/RANDOM HOUSE, November 1997
Subject Category: Trout Fly Fishing & Fishing
Binding Type: Hardcover

Synopsis:
No other book pictures all of the popular varieties, much less the rare, exotic, and in some cases extinct species, subspecies, and strains included in this comprehensive collection: Char; Mexican, Gila and Apache trout; rainbow, redband, and golden trout; cutthroat trout, brown trout and Atlantic salmon. Each of these, and many more, are captured in vivid watercolors, along with engaging, informative descriptions of their evolution and habitat. More than 70 original watercolor illustrations; 10x7 inches, 192 pgs.

Only $35.99

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