Jay Nichols – författare

This book of practical fly design showcases 26 indispensable patterns for every tier, from beginner to expert. Tying Dry Flies presents traditional techniques and innovative patterns along with clear and concise instructions and photographs for flies that will work for all kinds of insects in all kinds of situations. It's time to spruce up your fly box with these essential trout patterns:Quigley CrippleFoam BeetleHairwing DunHumpyQuill GordonParachute AdamsAnd many more!

• Concise introduction to a favorite sport• Fascinating "did you know?" facts• Compulsively readable presentation• Surprising and interesting facts help you become an instant fly-fishing expert. From learning how to read water to using the best equipment, anyone can learn the fundamentals of fly fishing in a fun-to-read format. Choosing the right fly for the fish, selecting tackle to match the fly, and practicing the cast ahead of time are all essential elements of a successful fly-fishing outing. With practical information on a variety of fly-fishing tactics, this guide provides a solid foundation upon which all fishermen can build their skills.

26 essential patterns. Traditional flies plus new groundbreaking patterns. Lie-flat binding--perfect format for fly tiers.

In the twelve years since his landmark book Pop Fleyes, Bob Popovics has continued to develop new fly patterns and improve old favorites. His new book includes 36 step-by-step tying and technique tutorials, over 12 new patterns, and numerous variations for every situation, plus contributions from a new generation of fly tiers who have been influenced by his signature style.