Whether you are talking about dry flies for trout, streamers for tarpon, or hair bugs for bass, you will find them here. Eric Leiser teaches the basic methods for tying all basic flies. Wets, nymphs, streamers, Jassids and other terrestrials, bucktails and Muddlers, Spuddlers and Matukas? This book provides all the basics for the different types and styles of flies, and patterns are given for the most important flies in each category.
The drawings are the work of another master fly tier, Dave Whitlock, who knows the processes himself and supplements Leiser's detailed instructions with step-by-step illustrations. In addition, there are clear and useful photographs by Gus Nevros.
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Return to Book Page. Teaches the basic methods for tying all types of freshwater and saltwater flies.
For the beginner or the expert; it covers all the necessary tools and materials. Hardcover , pages. Published October 12th by Alfred A. Knopf first published To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about Complete Book of Fly Tying , please sign up. Be the first to ask a question about Complete Book of Fly Tying. Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia.
Sep 09, Tom rated it it was amazing Shelves: Unlike specialized books that describe particular types or styles of flies, this book covers them all-both freshwater and saltwater flies. Dry flies for trout, streamers for tarpon, hair bugs for bass: Eric Leiser teaches the basic methods for tying standard dries, hair dries, parachute dries, hackleless flies, wets, nymphs, streamers, Jassids and other terrestrials, and more. Whether you're a seasoned tier looking for specific advice, or you're brand new to the craft and just want the fundamentals, this book is a complete education.
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