The most complete guide to fishing fliesDescribes every type of fly - freshwater and saltwaterCovers flies from around the worldEvery fly is illustrated with a specially taken photographFlies are tied by some of the world's most famous fly-tiersCollins Fishing Flies is the encyclopaedic guide to the huge range of flies now being used by the modern fly-fisherman, whether they are fishing for the traditional quarry of salmon and trout, chasing bonefish on the tropical flats of the Caribbean, or stalking pike in the cold fens of East Anglia, and everything in between.
The History of Fly Fishing in Fifty Flies recounts the story of a sport that dates back two thousand years, focusing on milestone flies from the first feathered hook to contemporary patterns using cutting edge materials.
Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award 2022Growing up in Shetland with its myriad lochs and burns, Malachy Tallack and his brother would roam the island in search of trout, and in so doing discovered a sense of freedom, of wonder - and an abiding passion.
"e;By Loch and Stream"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast and interesting experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
This vintage book contains a complete manual of the art of angling for roach, with comments on methodology, equipment, tactics, and other information useful to the roach fisherman.
"e;Trout Fishing Memories and Morals"e; is a collection of tales and anecdotes of the author's experiences fishing for trout, interspersed with expert tips and clear instructions.
Contained within this vintage book is a timeless guide to fly-fishing, with chapters on how to make the flies and which types are to be used in which months.
Fly fishing is a method of angling whereby an artificial "e;fly"e; is used to catch fish, while worm fishing refers to fishing using a live worm as bait.
"e;A Handbook of Angling"e; contains a detailed, illustrated guide to fishing, covering fly-fishing, trolling, bottom-fishing, salmon-fishing, and more.
Originally published in 1914, "e;The Dry Fly and Fast Water"e; is a complete guide to fly fishing, with simple instructions and helpful tips from a life-long fly fisher.
This vintage book contains a comprehensive and practical guide to fishing, with information on equipment, fly fishing, catching a variety of fish, and much more.
Wet fly-fishing, as opposed to dry fly-fishing, is a mode of fly-fishing whereby the fly is dragged underwater to mimic submerged flies that are being dredged along with the flow of the water.
"e;Whaling and Fishing"e; offers the reader an authentic glimpse into the life of a sailor, attempting to dispel the romance often attributed to it by exploring both what may be enjoyed and what must be endured.
First published in 1837, "e;Angling Reminiscences"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
First published in 1903, this volume contains a comprehensive guide to trout fishing, dealing with everything from habit and habitat to ideal weather conditions, equipment, different techniques, and much more.
This fantastic book contains a comprehensive guide to fly fishing in America, dealing with all aspects of the subject from equipment, preparation, habits and habitats, seasons and appropriate flies, and much, much more.
"e;Fishing with the Fly - Sketches by Lovers of Art"e; is a wonderful book full of anecdotes, sketches, guides, notes, and more on the subject of fishing, written by various authors.
"e;Fishing at Home and Abroad"e; is a fantastic guide to angling containing information on many related subjects and relevant to anglers the world over.
