Tying Dry Flies - by Jay Nichols with Charlie Craven, Paul Weamer & Mike Heck

This book of practical fly design showcases 26 indispensable patterns for every tier, from beginner to expert. Tying Dry Flies presents traditional techniques and innovative patterns along with clear and concise instructions and photographs for flies that will work for all kinds of insects in all kinds of situations. It's time to spruce up your fly box with these essential trout patterns:

• Quigley Cripple
• Foam Beetle
• Hairwing Dun
• Humpy
• Turck Tarantula
• Quill Gordon
• Adams
• Parachute Adams
• Barr's Vis-A-Dun
• CDC Comparadun
• Trico Spinner
• And many more!

About the Authors

Jay Nichols is the former managing editor of Fly Fisherman magazine and writes, edits, and photographs fly-fishing books. He lives in Pennsylvania.

The late Charlie Craven, a fly-tying legend, co-owned Charlie's Fly Box, a fly shop in Arvada, Colorado, was a top-selling signature fly designer for Umpqua Feather Merchants, wrote many books and articles about the sport and was featured in fly-tying DVDs by Fly Fisherman magazine. He lived in Colorado.

Paul Weamer is Fly Fisherman magazine's Mid Atlantic Field Editor and the author or coauthor of five fly-fishing books. He lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he guides fly anglers on the legendary trout waters that flow through Yellowstone National Park and Southwestern Montana.

Mike Heck grew up fishing the spring creeks of southcentral Pennsylvania. He is an Orvis-endorsed guide, fly designer, and contributor to Fly Fisherman, American Angler, and other publications. He lives in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

SBN: 9780811739900
ISBN-10: 0811739902
Audience: General
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 184
Published: 26th July 2021
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (cm): 27.31 x 20.7  x 1.27
Weight (kg): 0.68