Catching Shadows

Tying Flies for the Toughest Fish and Strategies for Fishing Them

AvRich Strolis

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

A superb collection of advice for tying flies for the toughest fish and strategies for fishing them. Noted commercial tier, Rich Strolis, shares his most effective patterns as well as the inspiration behind them to help anglers develop their own flies. Catching Shadows features dry flies, emergers, nymphs, and streamers for all seasons and includes several favourite custom flies, including the Rock Candy Larva, the Headbanger Sculpin, and the Shucked Up Emerger. It also covers a wide variety of tying materials from the newest synthetics to traditional natural materials. Here you will learn how to fine-tune your own flies and tie patterns for any situation.Learn how to fine-tune your own flies and tie patterns for any situationFeatures dry flies, emergers, nymphs and streamers.Includes several favourite custom flies – Rock Candy Larva and Shucked up EmergerCovers a wide variety of tying materials from the newest synthetics to traditional natural materialsAuthor is a signature tier for the Montana Fly Company and his patterns have appeared in many national publicationsBeautifully illustrated throughout with over 600 colour photographs

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-01-15
Mått:216 x 280 x 16 mm
Vikt:1 043 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Stackpole / Headwater
Antal sidor:224
Förlag:Stackpole Books
ISBN:9780811713290

Utforska kategorier

Fiske inom Sport, fritid och hobby

Mer om författaren

Rich Strolis started as a guide on the popular Farmington and Housatonic Rivers in Connecticut. He later transitioned to commercial tying, speaking engagements, and teaching many facets of both fly fishing and fly tying. His fly patterns, although based out of the Northeast, have a strong following and relevancy across the globe. He is a signature tier for the Montana Fly Company, which currently produces ten of his patterns, with several more on the market in 2016. His patterns have appeared in many national publications, including Fly Fisherman, Eastern Fly Fishing, and more. He lives in Simsbury, Connecticut, with his wife, Megan, and two daughters, Tessa and Nora. You can follow his work at his website, www.catching-shadows.com.

Innehållsförteckning

AcknowledgementsForewordIntroductionPart 1: Dry Flies and Emergers1. Designing Dry Flies & Emergers2. R-F Caddis3. Dust Bunny Winter Stone4. Shucked Up Emerger5. Busted Stone6. Tiny Dancer Caddis PupaPart 2: Nymphs7. Designing Nymphs8. DDT & DT Nymphs9. Slasher10. Infant Stone11. Classified Caddis Pupa12. Rock Candy Larva13. Woven Mayfly14. Synthetic Quill Nymph15. Quill Bodied Jig16. Shimmer StonePart 3: Streamers17. Designing Streamers18. Bloody Baitfish19. Ice Pick20. Cellar Dweller21. Hog Snare22. Headbanger Sculpin