Rene Harrop records lessons he has learned from the water over his lifetime of fishing the Rocky Mountain West. In learning from the Water, Rene shares his wisdom on the importance of knowing at what stage of insect the trout are taking, how to organise a fly box and what to take on the water at any time of year, as well as how to best plan for a trip to unfamiliar water. A superb book on fishing tactics and fly design for the toughest of trouts.
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Renowned fly fisher Rene Harrop began fly fishing and fly tying at the age of 9 in Idaho, where he as lived all his life. He founded the House of Harrop in 1968 and as well as being a fly fishing consultant and professional fly tyer, he is also an angling writer and professional artist.
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Seller: Fireside Angler, Smithtown, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. x, 214 pp. René Harrop is one of the acknowledged masters of the Henry's Fork. This book records lessons learned from years fishing the world's toughest trout water. His home water, the Henry's Fork, is one of the most challenging spring creeks in the world, and over his lifetime fishing the Henry's Fork, he has developed legendary techniques and flies to meet the challenge.In Learning from the Water, René shares his wisdom on the importance of insect stages, the flies for a successful fly box, and how to plan and prepare for a trip to unfamiliar water. Chapters on midges, caddis, Flavs, Callibaetis, Tricos, PMDs, hoppers, beetles, aquatic wasps, and Baetis give solid inside information on each of these important insects as well as the patterns René uses to imitate them, patterns that inspire fly tiers the world over. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 230098
Seller: R&R Better Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. * SIGNED by author on title page, no inscription. * Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1"). * Book cover like new, slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked - spine like new. * Jacket near new, light shelf wear, one small taped tear; protected in fresh mylar cover. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.". Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # SFOLABE250
Seller: Stendalen, Göteborg, Sweden
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 000028
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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