Synopsis
A co-ordinated treasury on all aspects of fishing the dry fly for salmon, trout and other gamefish - from casting to reading a hatch to presentation. A classic collection of essays from international masters including Roderick L. Haig Brown, A.I. Alexander, Ed Zern and Paul Jorgensen.
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Here is the classic treasury of lore and instruction on how to tie and fish floating flies. Dry flies are perhaps the most beautiful imitations in any angler's fly box, and floating flies offer certainly the most exciting way to fish. Here is a brilliant anthology of dry-fly lore and indispensable angling, tackle selection, and fly-tying advice from some of the most renowned anglers in the world, including: Lefty Kreh, Lee Wulff, Ernest Schwiebert, Nick Lyons, Dave Whitlock, Art Flick, Ed Zern, Charles K. Fox, Mike Migel, Carl Richards, Charles F. Waterman, Roderick Haig-Brown, and many more.
About the Author
J. Michael Migel also co-edited The Masters on the Nymph and The Stream Conservation Handbook. Dave Whitlock is a renowned illustrator and fly-fishing author whose books include Dave Whitlock's Guide to Aquatic Trout Foods. He lives in Midway, Arkansas.
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THE MASTERS ON THE DRY FLY. Edited by J. Michael Migel. Illustrated by Dave Whitlock.
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Robert Hale. London. 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0709054033
ISBN 13: 9780709054030
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Dave Whitlock (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 1994 1st UK edition. 4to (184 x 261mm). Pp244. B/w photographs, illustrations by Dave Whitlock. Green cloth, spine titled in silver-gilt. Corner bumped, slight use / slight fading to dust-wrapper. A good tying section by Poul Jorgensen. Chapters on technique by America's best angling writers. Chapters include: The charm of the dry fly by Roderick Haig-Brown; The beginnings by A.I. "Pal" Alexander; Some fish and some fishermen by Ed Zern; The dry fly by Poul Jorgensen; Tackle for fishing the dry fly by Charles F. Waterman; Casting a dry fly by Bernard "Lefty" Kreh; The water and the fish by Leonard M. Wright Jr; Hatches and imitations by Carl E. Richards; Upstream, the classic presentation by Charles K. Fox; How to fish pocket water by Art Flick; Special presentations by Ernest Schwiebert; Big water by Michael Fong; Still water - ponds and lakes by Steve Raymond; Bass and panfish take a dry by Dave Whitlock; The dry fly for Atlantic salmon by Lee Wulff; Peripatetic anglers by Robert Warner; The future of the dry fly by J. Michael Migel. The foreword is by Nick Lyons. . Seller Inventory # 37083
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Published by
Robert Hale. London. 1994, 1994
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ISBN 13: 9780709054030
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Dave Whitlock (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 1994 1st UK edition. 4to (184 x 261mm). Pp244. B/w photographs, illustrations by Dave Whitlock. Green cloth, spine titled in silver-gilt. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. A good tying section by Poul Jorgensen. Chapters on technique by America's best angling writers. Chapters include: The charm of the dry fly by Roderick Haig-Brown; The beginnings by A.I. "Pal" Alexander; Some fish and some fishermen by Ed Zern; The dry fly by Poul Jorgensen; Tackle for fishing the dry fly by Charles F. Waterman; Casting a dry fly by Bernard "Lefty" Kreh; The water and the fish by Leonard M. Wright Jr. ; Hatches and imitations by Carl E. Richards; Upstream, the classic presentation by Charles K. Fox; How to fish pocket water by Art Flick; Special presentations by Ernest Schwiebert; Big water by Michael Fong; Still water - ponds and lakes by Steve Raymond; Bass and panfish take a dry by Dave Whitlock; The dry fly for Atlantic salmon by Lee Wulff; Peripatetic anglers by Robert Warner; The future of the dry fly by J. Michael Migel. The foreword is by Nick Lyons. . Seller Inventory # 43789
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Dave Whitlock (illustrator). Dust wrapper with small price sticker residue mark to front. Book itself is in very good condition throughout - clean and tidy copy in tight binding. Unclipped dust wrapper has now been fitted with removable archive acetate film. ** 820g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 3589
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Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. Dave Whitlock (illustrator). 1st UK Edition. Green cloth, silver gilt. In excellent condition BUT slightly cocked and corners a little bumped. Very slioght spotting to top text edge. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Faint label scar to front cover. Seller Inventory # m034.842
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