Author: Brent Curtice
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications, Jul 2003
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 1-57188-298-7
Synopsis
A basic guide for the beginning fly-fisher covers: trout species, their habits and habitats, trout foods and how best to imitate them, collecting insects, matching the hatch, the most effective equipment and accessories, knots, casting techniques, reading water, figuring where fish hold, anatomy of various water types, seasons, first aid, safety, planning a trip, tactics for trophy trout, tips for keeping a journal, an so much more.. Full-color; 9x11 inches, 88 pgs.
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Fly-fishing is a very complex and intimidating sport, and it can be very frustrating for those just starting out. Fly Fishing for Trophy Trout goes a long way in clarifying the details of this great sport, making your fishing trips both enjoyable and successful.
Professional flyfishing and flytying instructor Brent Curtice does a masterful job of explaining the intricacies of fly-fishing. He covers: trout species, their habits and habitats, trout foods and how best to imitate them, collecting insects, matching the hatch, the most effective equipment and accessories, knots, casting techniques, reading water, figuring where fish hold, anatomy of various water types, seasons, first aid, safety, planning a trip, tactics for trophy trout, tips for keeping a journal, an so much more.
Whether you are a beginner, or even a seasoned angler, this book is chock-full of valuable tips and information that will make your fly-fishing and tying adventures far more successful.