Fishing the Four Seasons

by Dave Hughes; Preface by Lefty Kreh

• ISBN13: 9781585742349
• ISBN10: 1585742341
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2001-12-01
• Publisher: Lyons Press

Summary

In Fishing the Four Seasons, Dave Hughes shows you that trout anglers need not limit themselves to such short seasons, and indeed that fine fly fishing for trout can be had all year long.

Table of Contents

Lefty's Preface	6	(3)
Winter	9	(24)
Opportunities When the Weather Is Wintry	9	(8)
Winter Hatches When the Weather Is Warm	17	(8)
Winter Chances on Lakes and Ponds	25	(3)
Winter Preparation	28	(2)
Distant Winter Opportunities	30	(3)
Spring	33	(44)
Pre-Runoff Trout Fishing	34	(5)
Spring Opportunities in Spate	39	(6)
Post-Runoff Spring Fishing	45	(18)
Spring Opportunities on Lakes and Ponds	63	(11)
Spring Preparation	74	(3)
Summer	77	(40)
Angling Opportunities in Early Summer	78	(11)
Late Summer Fishing	89	(15)
Stillwaters in Summer	104	(5)
Strategies for Stratified Stillwaters	109	(5)
Summer Preparation	114	(3)
Fall	117	(23)
Fall as a Transition Time	124	(6)
Fall Chances When the Weather Reverts to Chill	130	(4)
Lake Strategies as the Season Winds Down	134	(6)
Index	140