Deceiving Trout


Book Description

The author, a dedicated trout fisherman, examines the evolution of the trout fly, what drives people to seek improvements in the art of flytying and describes 25 classic fly patterns and their origins.




The Complete Guide to New Zealand Trout Lures


Book Description

500 patterns with recipes and notes with 285 color photos.




Trout-Fishing for the Beginner - With Twenty-Two Diagrams by the Author


Book Description

“Trout-Fishing for the Beginner” is a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and illustrated throughout, this book is perfect for beginners and will appeal to trout fishers new and old. Contents include: “The Trout”, “Appearance and Surroundings”, “Spawning and Growth”, “Vision, Hearing, and Smell”, “Feeding”, “Is Fishing Cruel”, “The Seasons: When and Where to Fish”, “Drainage, Poachers, Fishing as a National Asset”, Artificial Fly Fishing”, “Up Stream Fishing”, “Downstream Fishing”, “The Month of May”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.




Trout Hunter


Book Description

At last--a collection of world-renowned fly-fishing guide and master angler RenC) finest, most informative articles. You will learn everything from casting techniques and innovations in fly trying to actually reading the water, the insects, and the weather.




Exploring Wisconsin Trout Streams


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A profile of twenty of Wisconsin's finest streams. The authors share their fishing experiences, offering detailed maps and descriptions of the stream's location and natural setting, and conservation history.










Trout Stream Insects of New Zealand


Book Description

Mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, and other abundant trout insects in New Zealand New Zealand trout flies past and present: Green Stonefly, Pomahaka Red, Willow Grub, Mataura Red Personal stories on the water learning about the fish and what they eat A fascinating tour of streamside New Zealand. Photos and illustrations of insects accompany extensive information about how to fish them. Learn vital streamside lore and how to analyze a trout's stomach contents. A section on how to tie imitations includes materials and tools. Materials lists and instructions detail how to tie popular New Zealand flies, from Izaak Walton's flies to today's favorites.




Feeding Time


Book Description

Trout eat a large variety of food items, and diets and feeding behaviors change over time The more you understand about the fish and their ecosystem, the better skilled you will be at determining what fish are eating You can learn to adapt your fishing strategies to trout's routines Secrets for catching larger trout




Nymph Fishing in Practice


Book Description

This new edition of Oliver Kite's 1963 classic includes the complete text of the original, hailed as one of the most lucid works ever on the subject. Includes a new introduction, notes on Kite's fly dressings and reminiscences by his contemporaries, plus a new color section and historical photos. Kite studied nymphs extensively and here classifies them by type, explains their adaptations to specific habitats, and rates their relative significance to fishermen. He also explains the essentials of tying artificials and of fishing nymphs in all situations.