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Stackpole Books Founding Flies: 43 American Masters, Their Patterns, and Influences
43 American fly-tying masters, from Marbury to Marinaro, Gordon to GrantColor photos of the flies plus recipes for nearly 300 fliesImportant historical record includes profiles of tiers around the country including Art Flick, Ray Bergman, Lee Wulff, Don Gapen, Len Halladay, Andre Puyans, Cal Bird, Lew Oatman, Dave Whitlock, and 34 more influential tiers"
£31.09
Stackpole Books Fly Fishing Guide to New York State: Experts' Guide to Locations, Hatches, and Tactics
Complete guide to the best fly fishing streams and stillwaters in New York including detailed information on where to go, current fly patterns, and advice from local experts.
£27.00
Stackpole Books Tying the Founding Flies
Fly fishing has a rich heritage of "founding flies" that revolutionised the sport, yet many of these classic flies have fallen out of use. In this comprehensive follow-up to The Founding Flies, Mike Valla includes detailed instructions to help anglers tie and fish these historic, effective patterns. It features 21 classic fly patterns with step-by-step photographic tutorials for tying them; tips on the best way to fish the founding fliestoday and, a broad range of flies from nymphs and streamers to drys and terrestrials.
£18.95
Stackpole Books Favorite Flies for the Catskills: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts
The first in a new Stackpole Books series featuring 50 important flies from a particular region, tied by anglers with close ties and local knowledge of the place. This volume, by Catskills expert Mike Valla, showcases flies that work well on the water there and pays tribute to the region he knows so well. Though not a tying manual, each fly is featured in a spread that includes a large, easy-to-see image, recipe, and tying notes.
£18.99