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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised Tom Rosenbauer

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised By Tom Rosenbauer

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised by Tom Rosenbauer


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Now thoroughly revised and updated, the essential Orvis primer on fly-fishing, addresses every requirement of the sport and providing an excellent foundation for years of pleasurable fishing. It includes instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies and their specific uses; essential knots and how to tie them; and much more.

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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised Summary

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised by Tom Rosenbauer

Whether you're a soon-to-be fly fisher looking for the right book to get you started or you're reasonably proficient at at the sport and need a refresher course on tying knots for saltwater or the latest info on how to care for your waders or how to fish a dry fly in tricky currents, this invaluable best-selling guide is for you.
The latest and most up-to-date and trustworthy information on:
  • Tackle selection and care - rods, reels, lines, leaders, and knots
  • Casting - with instructive line drawings by Bob White
  • Hundreds of flies in full colour, including fifty new patterns
  • Presentation, striking, playing, and landing
  • Tactics for stream, stillwater, and salt
  • New techniques, including Tenkara and Czech nymphing
  • How to fish all the major game fish, fresh and saltwater, including salmon and steelhead
  • Plus a new chapter on conservation, stream etiquette, and giving back.

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised Reviews

This Guide may be the single most valuable item a novice angler can buy . . . and most of us would do well to re-read the sections on flies, fly selection, and stream tactics every spring before pulling on our waders for the first time.

About Tom Rosenbauer

Tom Rosenbauer has been a fly fisher for four decades, and was tying flies commercially at age fourteen. He is the author of numerous books, as well as countless articles for American Angler, Outdoor Life, Field & Stream, and other periodicals. He is a marketing manager with the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, and lives in nearby Pawlet.

Table of Contents

  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE. WHAT IS FLY FISHING?
  • CHAPTER TWO. FLY RODS AND LINE SIZES
  • CHAPTER THREE. LINES AND REELS
  • CHAPTER FOUR. GEAR AND ACCESSORIES
  • CHAPTER FIVE. LEADERS AND KNOTS
  • CHAPTER SIX. FLY CASTING
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. UNDERSTANDING FLIES AND WHAT THEY IMITATE
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. FLY SELECTION
  • CHAPTER NINE. STREAM TACTICS
  • CHAPTER TEN. STILLWATER TACTICS
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. SALMON AND STEELHEAD
  • CHAPTER TWELVE. SALT WATER
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN. STRIKING, PLAYING, AND LANDING
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN. CARE OF FLY-FISHINGTACKLE
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN. STREAM ETIQUETTE AND GIVING BACK
  • RESOURCES
  • INDEX
  • Additional information

    CIN1493025791G
    9781493025794
    1493025791
    The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Revised by Tom Rosenbauer
    Used - Good
    Paperback
    Rowman & Littlefield
    2018-01-24
    408
    N/A
    Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
    This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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