The ultimate reference guide to your fishing line and everything that goes on the end of it: hooks, sinkers, snaps, swivels, floats, leaders, lures, and knots.
A host of writers take readers to their favorite fishing spots in a captivating collection of 55 pieces, many written especially for this book. Reflecting every nuance of the fly-fishing experience, culled from more than 100 years of writing, this is the book fly-fishers will want to come home to.
Which would you rather smell, an anemone or a sea anemone? Are conifers always evergreens? Is a peanut a nut that looks like a pea, or a pea that tastes like a nut? Do moose have horns or antlers? Don't know the answers? Don't worry! If you can't tell a turtle from a tortoise, a stalk from a stem, or a wasp from a hornet, you're not alone. Lots of ...
What's heavier, a ton of feathers or a tonne of bricks? When is a fluid not a liquid? Isn't a motor the same as an engine? Does your favorite rock band make sound or noise? Don't know the answers? Don't worry! If you can't tell fission from fusion, radar from sonar, or RAM from ROM, you're not alone. Lots of people confuse scientific and ...
Editors In The Stream, essays by leading outdoors editors from Audubon, Field & Stream, Outdoor Life, Sports Afield and others on the purifying delights of flyfishing. Contributors are Jay Cassell, Vin T. Sparano, Nick Lyons, Lamar Underwood, Silvio Calabi, Dennis Bitton, John Randolph, Ed Gray, Gary Soucie, Marty Sherman, Peter Barrett. Original ...
The Woolly Bugger and Woolly Worm are among the most versatile and widely used flies; they're easy to tie, require no expensive, exotic materials, and most importantly, they catch fish. Woolly Wisdom is an in-depth look at these effective fly patterns, including tying and fishing with them. With an emphasis on experimentation with tying in ...
Everything you need to know about to plan, book, prepare, and pack for fly-fishing trips around the world. A former editor at Audubon, and National Geographic, the author, a widely-traveled angler, provides destination-specific, essential information about the tackle that travels best, permits, visas, licenses, and the challenges of cross ...
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