Pocket Fly Fishing

Discover where to find the fish you are looking for, the best weather conditions for catching them, and the flies to use. Use the handy log to record the details of your catches as they occur for a lasting record of your fishing triumphs. Charles Jardine, who fly-fishes competitively around the world, shares his secrets for success. He covers all the common species, together with the insects they take, season by season. His Fly Fishing will be an indispensable companion for every enthusiast.

INTRODUCTION

The QUARRY

10

(16)

Rise Forms and Presentation

10

(2)

Brown Trout

12

(2)

Rainbow Trout

14

(2)

Brook Trout and Cutthroat

16

(2)

Grayling and Whitefish

18

(2)

Sea Trout and Steelhead

20

(2)

Salmon

22

(4)

FOOD and FLY PATTERNS

26

(12)

Mayflies

26

(2)

Caddis Flies

28

(2)

Flat-Winged Flies

30

(2)

Stoneflies and Damselflies

32

(2)

Aquatics and Terrestrials

34

(2)

BANKSIDE EQUIPMENT and SKILLS

38

(18)

River Tackle

38

(2)

Lake, Loch, and Salmon

40

(2)

Lines and Leaders

42

(2)

Knots

44

(2)

Casting Tips

46

(2)

Playing and Landing

48

(2)

Releasing your Catch

50

(2)

Tips for Safety

52

(4)

WATER and TACTICS

56

(46)

Locating Fish in Spring Creeks

56

(2)

Tips for Spring Creeks

58

(2)

Spring Creek Fly Hatches

60

(2)

Spring Creek Nymphs

62

(2)

Spring Creek Dry Flies

64

(2)

Freestone Tactics

66

(4)

Freestone Fly Hatches

70

(2)

Freestone Sunk

72

(2)

Freestone Dry

74

(2)

Locating Fish in Stillwater

76

(2)

Bank Fishing

78

(2)

Float-Tubing

80

(2)

Boat Tactics

82

(2)

Stillwater Fly Hatches

84

(2)

Stillwater Sunk

86

(2)

Classic Stillwater Wet

88

(2)

Stillwater Surface

90

(2)

Migratory Tactics

92

(4)

Migratory Attractors

96

(2)

Maintenance

98

(2)

First Aid

100

(2)

KEEPING A RECORD of your CATCH

102

(26)

Acknowledgments

128

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