Dave Hughes has long believed that wet flies have an essential place in everyone's fly box and repertoire of trout tactics. That's why he has updated this 1995 classic with the benefit of the last two decades of developments in materials, tying, and fishing techniques.Instructions for making over 60[...]
90 hatches including mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, midges, and terrestrials Both stillwater and creek, stream, and river hatches Color photos, key features, habitat, hatch times, and fishing hints for each insect 169 fly patterns Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Wyoming, California, Nevada, [...]
Secrets for mastering the challenges of small streams How to choose the perfect rod, lines, and flies An insightful, enjoyable read for all levels, beginner to expert New edition updated with 100 color photos[...]
Three well-known fly fishers (and friends) come together to share the solid technical know-how they've learned from years of fishing the ever-elusive trout.Chapters cover fishing with nymphs, dry and wet flies, emergers, streamers, and moreEnhanced with more than 200 full-color photos and QR codes t[...]
The fly-fishing trio offers winning practical advice and years of wisdom for catching trout all year long, no matter the season.Includes winter nymphing, the "magic hour," fishing low waters, seasonal hatches, and moreEnhanced with more than 200 full-color photos and QR codes that link to video segm[...]
A detailed survey of the history and use of wet flies, with step-by-step tying sequences. A standard reference on the subject.[...]
"Essential Trout Flies will help you assemble, in just two fly boxes, the flies you need to catch trout anywhere. That makes it essential reading in my book." --Rich Ostoff, professional fly tier and author of "Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Back-Country"LI>How to tie the 31 most effective trout pat[...]
"Excellent ... invaluable." -- The New York Times, on Dave HughesPopular reference work updated with full-color photos of the insectsAn understandable approach and useful guide to fishing hatchesCovers mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, midges, dragonflies, boatmen, alderflies, and hellgrammites Fis[...]
Second edition, completely updated in full color Covers every water type--riffles, runs, pools, flats, pocket water, bank water Learn how to find trout by studying currents, temperatures, oxygen levels, and food sources 140 color photos pinpoint trout locations in specific water types[...]
A must for all "Aliens" fans, this detailed manual is the official guide to the equipment and organization of the United States Colonial Marine Corps and is packed with never-before-published diagrams, technical schematics and plans.[...]