Author: Charles R. Meck & Eric Stroup
Publisher: Spruce Creek Fly Company, May 2006
Binding: DVD
ISBN: 0-SCFC-20
Synopsis
This exciting two-volume set melds two generations of fly tying and fly fishing experience into a program all tiers and fishermen are sure to enjoy! Seventy-five years of experience are presented via conversational dialogue between Charlie and Eric, both on the stream and behind the vise. Their contrasting styles and unique friendship make viewing not only instructional but enjoyable and even humorous at times. The passion both share for their craft is absolutely contagious. 56 min.
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Volume One Includes:
1. Fishing the Sulphur Hatch
2. Tying a Sulphur Soft Hackle
3. Tying a Sulphur Dun
4. Tying the Universal Emerger
5. Fishing Sulphurs-Cornutas
6. Tying a CDC Wing Cornuta Spinner
7. Tying a Poly Wing Cornuta Spinner
8. Tying the Patriot
9. Tying a Yellow Wulff
10. Tying the Steeler Fly
Volume Two Includes:
1. Fishing the Trico Hatch
2. Tying a Snowshoe Trico Spinner
3. Tying a Sunken Trico Spinner
4. Tying the Deer Head Caddis
5. Tying a CDC Caddis
6. Tying a Peeking Caddis
7. Tying an Orange Caddis Larva
8. Fishing a Beetle
9. Tying a Beetle
10. Tying the Zebra Midge
11. Tying a Turkey Tail Nymph
12. Tying an Isonychia Nymph
This video series (two volumes, each nearly an hour in length) is packed with eighteen patterns and several on-stream fishing sequences sure to whet the appetite of any angler. All the patterns presented in this series have been time tested by both Meck and Stroup on the well-educated trout of Central Pennsylvanias famous limestone waters and spring creeks. Many of Stroups patterns fall into the guide fly" category: simple, inexpensive and effective. Meck's tend to lean more toward innovative, creative and, in some cases, famous. Charlie even shows you how to tie his most well-known fly, the Patriot, which is sold worldwide. This series is a must for tiers of all experience levels.
