L.L. Bean Fly-Fishing Handbook,9781558214378

L.L. Bean Fly-Fishing Handbook

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Edition: Revised
ISBN13: 9781558214378
ISBN10: 1558214372
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-10-01
Publisher(s): Lyons Pr
List Price: $20.28

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Summary

This new all-colour and updated edition of the famous L.L. Bean Fly-Fishing Handbook is based on the methods time-tested in the Bean Fly Fishing Schools. It covers the basic skill of fly casting and choice and assembly of tackle, as well as tips on safety, an introduction to the foods fish eat (and how to imitate them), a group of recommended fly assortments, and a useful glossary.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments iv
Introduction v
Understanding Fly Tackle
1(24)
Assembling Fly Tackle
25(29)
How to Fly Cast
54(33)
Fly-Fishing Tactics
87(23)
The Biology of Fish
110(6)
Natural Foods for Fish
116(9)
Fish Made for Fly Fishing
125(24)
Tying Flies
149(9)
Fly-Fishing Safety
158(5)
Fly-Fishing Apparel and Accessories
163(4)
The Present and Years Ahead: Ethics and Manners
167(3)
Appendix I: Fly Assortments 170(3)
Appendix II: Publications and Organizations for Fly Fishers 173(3)
Glossary 176(7)
Index 183

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