Illustrated with more than 150 photos and drawings, this dictionary is a compendium of popular and specialized fly-fishing terms and phrases, including fly tying, entomology, historic equipment, and angling methods. Illustrations throughout.
Essential reading for the curious and creative fly tyer. An artificial fly may be little more than a bit of fur or feather, bead, tinsel, and thread wrapped around the shank of a fishing hook, but for many fly fishers, there is no better way to pass the time between fishing excursions than crafting one of these miniature gems. In "The Fly Fisher's ...
This is the first book of its kind on software metrics - the measurement of software products and processes used for establishing quality assurance thresholds and in predicting quality levels. This authoritative review of the subject discusses a number of weaknesses which have been discovered over the last ten years and describes a method for the ...
Fly tiers who thrive on innovative thinking will be delighted by the variety of information provided in this book: from the best tools and materials to double split wings and the float pod. "A rare masterpiece of fly-tying literature". -- Dave Whitlock
Thoroughly revised and updated for the 21st-century tyer, this book contains chapters that cover the best tools and materials and what makes them so, subtle analyses of hooks, hackle, furs and colour, thread work, making proper weaves and wraps, fur bodies, double split wings, dubbing methods, using a parachute gallows tool and much more. The book ...
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