TYING AND FISHING TERRESTRIALS. By Gerald Almy.

Language: English

Published by Stackpole Books. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 1978, 1978

0811703045 / 9780811703048

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 4to (192 x 240mm). Pp238. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Name to paste down. Very good in slightly used and spine-faded dust-wrapper. "In the last few years, an important 'second season' of fly fishing has been developed around imitatin the land-born insects - the terrestrials - that become an important part of the trout's diet in midsummer and (autumn). With the reissue in 1970 of Vincent Marinaro's classic A Modern Dry Fly Code, terestrial fishing began gradually to develop alongside other forms of dry fly fishing, and is now a permanent feature of the angling year. With this new fly fishing tactic have come new patterns and techniques, perfected by the process of careful streamside observation and flytying invention. And it has brought (this book), the first in-depth treatment of terrestrial fishing for the modern angler. Chapters include: The great horde; Stream strategy; Tying the land flies; Ants, sawflies, bees, wasps; Beetles; Grasshoppers, crickets, (cock)roaches; Caterpillars, butterflies, moths; Leafhoppers, treehoppers, cicadas; Minor terrestrials. .…

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Title
TYING AND FISHING TERRESTRIALS. By Gerald Almy.
Author
Almy (Gerald).
Publisher
Stackpole Books. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 1978
Publication year
1978
Condition
new
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0811703045
ISBN 13
9780811703048
Edition
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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