BUG MAKING: A THOROUGH GUIDE TO MAKING AND TYING FLOATING BUGS FOR ALL GAMEFISH - BLUEGILL TO BILLFISH. By C. Boyd Pfeiffer.

Language: English

Published by Lyons & Burford. New York. 1993, 1993

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1993). 1993 1st edition. Large 8vo (155 x 235mm). Ppxvi,271. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Mustard paper boards to claret cloth spine, spine titled in mustard. Very good in dust-wrapper. "A thorough guide to making and tying floating bugs for all game fish - bluegill to billfish." This book "covers everything from panfish poppers to small-mouth sliders, trout terrestrials to huge billfish popping bugs, saltwater skippers to pike poppers. Bug Making covers all types of traditional, modern and innovative designs. The emphasis is on easy, effective, and durable bug construction, using all of the important materials available today: deer hair, soft closed-cell foam, cork, balsa, PVC and EVA foams, Ethafoam, hard molded foams, cut and molded foam, and even esoteric materials such as turkey quills and surfboards". Contents include: Tools and materials; Terrestrials - designs and tying styles; Tying hair-bodied bugs; Hair-bodied bug designs; Cork bug construction; Balsa and wood bug construction; Molded bug construction; Soft-foam bug construction; Tying and finishing methods for hard-bodied bugs; Hard-bug design and styles; Painting and finishing bugs; Rigging bugs and bug-fishing tackle; Fishing methods, retrieves, and manipulation of bugs. .…

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Title
BUG MAKING: A THOROUGH GUIDE TO MAKING AND TYING FLOATING BUGS FOR ALL GAMEFISH - BLUEGILL TO BILLFISH. By C. Boyd Pfeiffer.
Author
Pfeiffer (C. Boyd).
Publisher
Lyons & Burford. New York. 1993
Publication year
1993
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1558212582
ISBN 13
9781558212589
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1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
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