The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised

by Rosenbauer, Tom

• ISBN13: 9781493025794
• ISBN10: 1493025791
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781493025800
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-05-01
• Publisher: Scribner
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Summary

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide is the best-selling book for fly anglers!

Whether you’re a soon-to-be fly fisher looking for the right book to get you started or you’re reasonably proficient at the sport and need a refresher course on tying knots for saltwater or the latest info on how to care for your waders or how to fish a dry fly in tricky currents, this invaluable, best-selling guide is for you.

The latest, most up-to-date and trustworthy information on:

*tackle selection and care—rods, reels, lines, leaders and knots
*casting with instructive line drawings by Bob White
* hundreds of flies in full color, including 50 new patterns
*presentation, striking, playing and landing
*tactics for stream, stillwater and salt
*new techniques including Tenkara and Czech nymphing
* how to fish all the major gamefish, fresh and saltwater, including salmon and steelhead
*plus a new chapter on conservation, stream etiquette and giving back

Author Biography

Tom Rosenbauer has been a fly fisher for four decades, and was tying flies commercially at age fourteen. He is the author of numerous books, as well as countless articles for American Angler, Outdoor Life, Field & Stream, and other periodicals. He is a marketing manager with the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, and lives in nearby Pawlet.