Collins Illustrated Dictionary of Trout Flies


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The definitive reference book on trout fly patterns for all fly fishermen, whether on river or still water. This comprehensive guide describes over 1000 dressings -- 480 of which are illustrated in full color and the text is full of authoritative advice on fly tying and fishing methods.







A Dictionary of Trout Fly Patterns


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Contained within this book is a comprehensive index of the various different types of fly that can be used by the fly-fisherman to catch his prey. With helpful illustrations and a wealth of useful information provided by an expert fisherman, this timeless volume is sure to be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in fly-fishing. This is a classic guide that is not to be missed by collectors of vintage fishing literature. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.







A Dictionary of Trout Flies


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A Dictionary of Trout Flies


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A Dictionary of Fly-fishing


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Fly-fishing has one of the longest recorded histories of any pastime, and one of the most extensive literatures. A Dictionary of Fly-Fishing is the complete angler's guide to the language and history of fly-fishing. Offering an authoritative and entertaining look at the words and phrases associated with fly-fishing, and enhanced with generous quotations from sports literature, A Dictionary of Fly-Fishing is the complete angler's guide to the language and history of this entertaining and technical sport. Offering many curiosities and many rewards, this is the ideal book for the lover of words, as well as the complete angler.




Trout Flies


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