Fly Fishing BasicsFundamentals for the beginning fly fisher. Tips on rod and reel selection, tackle and tying techniques, basic and advanced casting methods. |
Contents
Basic Fly Casting | |
Hooking and Playing Fish | |
Fly Fishing for Trout in Streams | |
Fly Fishing for Trout in Lakes | |
Fly Fishing for Bass | |
Fly Fishing for Panfish | |
Fly Fishing for Steelhead | |
Fly Fishing for Salmon | |
Saltwater Fly Fishing | |
Fly Tying Basics Bibliography | |
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