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A River Runs through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
Norman Maclean
University Of Chicago Press, 2001
Haunting
First off, I haven't seen the movie, so this will not be a comparison piece. Norman Maclean's novella is an inspirational story, definitely poignant and touching as so many others before me have stated. This work melds nature, heritage, human emotions, and even ...
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Fisherman's Ultimate Knot Guide
John E. Sherry
J. E. Sherry Company, 2002
Very Helpful
I have used the tool and find it very helpful. Good price. Fast shipping.
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LaFontaine's Legacy: The Last Flies from an American Master (Fly Tyer Books)
Al Beatty
The Lyons Press, 2008
beautiful
a very attractive book that is a solid addition to the work of the recent generation of tyers who use very unorthodox materials and methods. i have not read it intensively yet but the prospective buyer should take into consideration that LaFontaine was one of the few ...
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Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die
Chris Santella
Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 2004
Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die
A wonderful book for the fly fishing enthusiast. A keepsake for all fishermen. A must have for the coffe table!
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The L.L. Bean Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing (L. L. Bean)
Macauley Lord, Dick Talleur, ...
The Lyons Press, 2006
One of the best "how-to" books on fly fishing
This is a composite of three previously published L. L Bean guides: fly-fishing, casting, and fly tying. The first part is Whitlock's book on fly-fishing and is one of the best (the other being Rosenbauer's Orvis book) introductions to the sport of fly fishing. The ...
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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Completely Revised and Updated with Over 400 New Color Photos and Illustrations ...
Tom Rosenbauer
The Lyons Press, 2007
Great basic review of Fly Fishing
Just recently started Fly Fishing again after 20 year so thought I would update my copy. It was more than worth it. The book has been updated with changes in techniques. Highly recommended for beginners or even more experienced fishers who my be trying new things or ...
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Essential Trout Flies
Dave Hughes
Stackpole Books, 2000
A must have for the serious fly fisherman
What a great book. Of course anything by Dave Hughes is well written, very informative, I love all pictures! Just a great addition to any fly fisherman's library. It really helped me sort our what I needed versus buying a bunch of flies I'll never use.
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Fool's Paradise
John Gierach
Simon & Schuster, 2008
Comfortable
Gierach is like your favorite flyrod-you know what you are getting-Excellent story telling and putting into words the feelings and actions of anglers/flyfishers. The chapter on cane rods is great and the book is like taking a fishing trip while staying home..
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Guide to Fly Fishing Knots: A Basic Streamside Guide for Fly Fishing Knots, Tippets, and Leader Formulas
Larry V. Notley
Frank Amato Publications, 1999
For my wife
Last summer i introduced my wife to fly fishing. I decided she needed a guide to knots. I chose this one. She is using it. but i found myself consulting it from time to time so i got myself one as well.
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The River Why, Twentieth-Anniversary Edition
David James Duncan
Sierra Club Books, 2002
Wise Like A Fish
Lovers of fishing, or Oregon, or life, or the search for life's meaning should love this book. So should readers interested in thoughtful, creative and honest writing; or of clever, insightful and profound character development. Gus Orviston is an enduring main ...
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Essential Trout Flies
Dave Hughes
Stackpole Books, 2000
A must have for the serious fly fisherman
What a great book. Of course anything by Dave Hughes is well written, very informative, I love all pictures! Just a great addition to any fly fisherman's library. It really helped me sort our what I needed versus buying a bunch of flies I'll never use.
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Handbook Of Hatches: Introductory Guide to the Foods Trout Eat & the Most Effective Flies to Match Them
Dave Hughes
Stackpole Books, 2005
Bug Knowledge
As a new fly tyer I find the book a terrific resourse for learning about the critters that trout daily feed on. The information has added a totally new dimension to my fly fishing.
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A Passion for Steelhead (Masters on the Fly series)
Dec Hogan
Wild River Press, 2006
Great read!
An excellent look at fishing for one of the greatest and most difficult fish to catch on the fly. Dec really does have a passion for steelhead and conveys that well to the reader. One of the best books on the details of how to approach the water and how the fish ...
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The Fly-Tying Bible: 100 Deadly Trout and Salmon Flies in Step-by-Step Photographs
Peter Gathercole
Barron's Educational Series, 2003
Fly tying made easy
This is a great book which covers alot of different flies. With the ease of the photos any person should be able to tie all the flies and come up with their own variations.
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Fishing Tandem Flies: Tactics, Techniques, and Rigs to Catch More Trout
Charles Meck; Dave Hall
Headwater Books, 2007
Nice How-to reference.
Good how-to reference about how to use tandem rigs for fly fishing. Good for an intermediate fly fisherman who is looking to expand on basic techniques and master fishing multiple flies at one time.
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