The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide

Author: Tom Rosenbauer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493025805
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 409

Book Description
Now for the first time in ten years, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a revised edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis brand. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, this large-format volume has been required reading for every angler for nearly three decades. Included here are instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies and their specific uses; successful techniques on stream, pond, or ocean; and the select tackle, flies, and methods for pursuing every major gamefish in fresh and salt water, from bass to bonefish, tarpon to trout.

Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Completely Revised and Updated with Over 400 New Color Photos and Illustrations

Author: Tom Rosenbauer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 076276242X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 291

Book Description
Now for the first time in full color, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a revised edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis brand. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, this large-format volume has been required reading for every angler for the past two decades. Included here are instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies and their specific uses; successful techniques on stream, pond, or ocean; and the select tackle, flies, and methods for pursuing every major gamefish in fresh and salt water, from bass to bonefish, tarpon to trout.

The Orvis Guide to Reading Trout Streams

Author: Tom Rosenbauer
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781558219335
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This complete guide to where trout live and feed in a stream is graced with dozens of helpful schematic drawings by Jim Sulham and over 75 revealing photos.

Orvis Guide to Better Fly Casting

Author: Al Kyte
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493002414
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 173

Book Description
Fly casting might look easy—you just move the rod back and forth, right? Yes, that’s true, but between “back” and “forth,” a lot can go wrong. The perfect marriage of human skill and dexterity to the cork and graphite of today’s fly rods takes a good bit of work, and this is the how-to book that gets you around common mistakes and bad moves so that you can develop the muscle memory that makes for easy, accurate, and highly successful fly casting. Author Al Kyte’s instruction, with numerous full-color photographs, breaks down the parts of the cast to get you to better understand what is happening and how to put all of the parts of your cast together to make noticeable improvements.

Trout

Author: John van Vliet
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
ISBN: 9781616732837
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
The most highly prized of all North American gamefish deserves a book like Trout: The Complete Guide - New Revised Edition Trout is the most popular species for fly anglers. The avid angler is looking for good fish biology as well as strategies and skills. More than 350 photos complement the clear, concise, how-to text. Here is everything you need to know to successfully choose the right presentation for any situation on the trout stream, inlcuding catching trout with flies, artificial lures and live bait. Chapters include: Understanding Trout & Salmon Equipment Fly Fishing Techniques Spinning & Baitcasting Hooking, Playing & Landing Techniques for Special Waters Fishing for Trophies Catch-and-Release Blue-Ribbon Trout Streams

Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout, New and Revised

Author: Tom Rosenbauer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493002430
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 211

Book Description
In this comprehensive and readable guide, Tom Rosenbauer shares his vast knowledge of fly fishing when there is no hatch. Written for both the novice and the seasoned angler, The Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout, New and Revised explores how trout live and feed, and how to make them strike, with a thoroughly updated text that addresses state-of-the-art approaches, and all new color photography. There is expert advice on how to fish with dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, and streamers—supported by many detailed illustrations and photos. This is the guide no trout fisherman should be without.

Joe Humphreys's Trout Tactics

Author: Joe Humphreys
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780811708746
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An updated classic now available in hardcover. Tips on casting, nymph and wet fly patterns, hints on controlling fishing depth, and much more.

Trout Madness

Author: Robert Traver
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671661957
Category : Fishing stories
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description

No Hatch to Match

Author: Rich Osthoff
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731522
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 158

Book Description
The bulk of fly-fishing literature is centered on matching the hatch, when in reality, on most waters, most of the time, there is no hatch to match. This eye-opening book provides a wide range of strategies for fishing resourcefully between the hatches. These include subtle techniques of presentation, such as micro-nymphing for inactive trout; aggressive strategies such as long-line nymphing with precision for active trout; using prospecting dry flies and streamers effectively; and a wealth of practical advice on reading the water. It includes chapters on seasonal movements of trout, temperature-induced feeding binges, beating the heat, dealing with dirty water, and targeting big, carnivorous trout. It will expand your repertoire and make you a more successful fly fisher.

Freshwater Trolling

Author: Bill Presslor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781865130682
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Anglers that want to improve their catch rate and gain valuable information to improve their trolling techniques will benefit from this book. Techniques included are flat line trolling, the use and rigging of weighted lines such as lead-core line, diving planers and trolling aids. Topics covers include planer boards, both inline and double runner boards, snap weights, trolling attractors, boat set-up, lure and colour selection, rigging lures and downrigging techniques for freshwater trolling.