A Practical Guide to Fishing Flies A complete fly selector with expert advice on choosing and using the right fly for every situation, shown in more than 250 color photographs and illustrations

The book is divided into two sections, the first, Fly Tying Materials and Techniques, offers secrets to successful fly-tying, with step-by-step sequences showing how to tie some of the best-known flies, and insider's knowledge allowing you to experiment with your own patters. The second section, The Fly Selector, features 100 flies, each beautifully photographed in its finished form, with detailed and expert information for every fly, listing the materials needed to make each one, how to use the fly, and which species of fish you can expect to attract. Written from the perspective of a fishing expert and life-long enthusiast, this informative book is a valuable reference for fishermen of all abilities.