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9780881503128

Great Lakes Steelhead A Guided Tour for Fly-Anglers

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  • ISBN13:

    9780881503128

  • ISBN10:

    0881503126

  • Edition: 00
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-09-17
  • Publisher: Countryman Press
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Summary

In this first book of its kind, Linsenman and Nevala profile 16 top American and Canadian steelhead fly-fishing guides and their strategies in their regions. Each guide's special tips are highlighted in an easy-to-review format.Subjects covered include: reading the water, sporting fish, fly selection; equipment; specialized casts for steelhead; playing, landing, and releasing fish; photography; and safety.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 5(4)
Foreword 9(3)
Carl Richards
Introduction 12(5)
Part I: The Fundamentals 17(92)
The Fish
19(14)
Equipment and Safety
33(14)
Essential Techniques
47(37)
Fly Patterns for the Great Lakes Basin
84(25)
Part II: The Guides 109(144)
Spate Streams of the Canadian Shield
111(10)
Scott Smith
Ontario's Michipicoten River---A New Drift
121(10)
Eric DiCarlo
West Coast Influences in the Huron River Wilderness
131(8)
John Ramsay
Angler's Paradise---The St. Mary's Rapids
139(10)
Dan Donarski
Spotting and Stalking with a Canadian Master
149(8)
Karl Vogel
Near Perfect Timing on the Au Sable
157(10)
Jerry Pytlik
Innovation for Big Water
167(10)
John Skrobot
Lake Huron's Canadian Shore
177(10)
Bud Hoffman
Nymphing with a Spey Rod
187(12)
John Kluesing
Pocket Water on the Pere Marquette
199(8)
Jac Ford
Sinking Lines, Marabou Speys, and the Big Manistee
207(9)
Ray Schmidt
In Search of Skamania
216(8)
John Hunter
Classic Files on a Wisconsin Sunshine River
224(11)
Bob Blumreich
Mike Yarnot
Storm Fronts and Steelhead on the Oswego River
235(8)
John Dembek
Lake Ontario Trophies in New York Tributaries
243(10)
Rick Kustich
Part III: The Water 253(40)
Lake Superior
255(8)
Lake Huron
263(10)
Lake Michigan
273(8)
Lake Erie
281(6)
Lake Ontario
287(6)
Appendix A: Suggested Reading 293(2)
Appendix B: Information Sources 295(2)
Appendix C: Fly Shops and Featured Guides 297(6)
Index 303

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