FISHING AND TYING SMALL FLIES. SECOND EDITION. By Ed Engle.

Language: English

Published by Stackpole Books. Lanham, Maryland. 2019, 2019

0811736490 / 9780811736497

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 2019). 2019 1st edition thus. Large 4to (185 x 232mm). Ppviii,328. Colour photographs throughout, b/w line illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Small bump to top of spine, very slightly rubbed but a very good copy. This book is the omnibus edition of Engle's "Fishing Small Flies" and "Tying Small Flies" with a revised and updated text. The publishers consider this text to be the updated second edition of each of these previous titles. However, this is the first time that a book has appeared under this title and in this form, hence "1st edition thus" in our description. "You'll learn how to find and observe trout in small-fly water; How to evaluate the major small-fly hatches; How to fish the surface and below; And how to strike, play, and land trout on tiny flies. Engle deftly covers small-fly history, and how the flies have developed. Tying tools, special materials, specific patterns for aquatic insects, tying techniques, and a full complement of patterns complete this book." Chapters include: Anatomy of a small-fly river; Tackle for fishing small flies; The power of observation; Basic small-fly nymphing techniques; Basic dry-fly and in-the-film small-fly techniques; The fine arts of striking, hooking, playing, and landing trout on small flies; Fishing the major small-fly hatches; The elements of style; Small flies history; Small-fly hooks and tying tools; Hanging by a thread; A little flash; Wired; Getting down - weight for small flies; Midge larvae and midge pupae; Midges on top and in the surface film; Blue-winged olives; Tiny parachutes; Tricos; Floating nymphs; Pale Morning Duns; Microcaddis; Microscuds; Tiny ants; Tiny, simple, old, new, and effective small-fly patterns; Guide's choice; Poor Man's CDC; Tiny flies. . …

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Title
FISHING AND TYING SMALL FLIES. SECOND EDITION. By Ed Engle.
Author
Engle (Ed). (b. 1950).
Publisher
Stackpole Books. Lanham, Maryland. 2019
Publication year
2019
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0811736490
ISBN 13
9780811736497
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1st Edition

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