Download or read book ORVIS POCKET GT DRYFLY FISHING A written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference and guidebook covers the essential elements of this most exciting form of fly fishing, including tips on how to select the right dry fly for the situation, the best types of water and the best times of day to fish dries, identifying riseforms and what the fish are eating, special leaders and the right rod and line, and ways to present the fly to make it look natural. Also included are valuable tips on how to approach a rising fish without spooking it, and how to cast the fly on fast, slow, or still water to obtain the best results. Whether you are fishing the water for unseen trout or for rising selective feeders, this pocket reference book should always be in your tackle bag or vest. Illustrated with color photographs and superb drawings by Rod Walinchus, this pocket guide will prove indispensable for beginners and experts alike.
Download or read book Orvis Pocket Guide to Dry Fly Fishing written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference and guidebook covers the essential elements of this most exciting form of fly fishing, including tips on how to select the right dry fly for the situation, the best types of water and the best times of day to fish dries, identifying riseforms and what the fish are eating, special leaders and the right rod and line, and ways to present the fly to make it look natural. Also included are valuable tips on how to approach a rising fish without spooking it, and how to cast the fly on fast, slow, or still water to obtain the best results. Whether you are fishing the water for unseen trout or for rising selective feeders, this pocket reference book should always be in your tackle bag or vest. Illustrated with color photographs and superb drawings by Rod Walinchus, this pocket guide will prove indispensable for beginners and experts alike.
Download or read book The Orvis Streamside Guide to Approach and Presentation written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-04-20 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I know how to cast, I know my knots, and I can tell a dry from a wet fly. What next? This pocket guide shows the fly fisher where to cast, why, and what kind of fly to use. It can be studied prior to a fishing trip or used in the water. Streamers, nymphs, wets, and dry flies are detailed with diagrams and color photographs. The book is organized by water types, and once you identify what kind of water you are facing—riffles, runs, pocket water, or deep slow water—you can then decide what kind of fly to use, what leader is appropriate, and how to present the fly. Chapters cover topics such as: How to enter a pool Angle and attitude of approach Midstream rocks Head, middle, and tail of a pool Riffles and runs Etiquette And much more! No more days of returning without a catch. With the extensive experience and knowledge of author Tom Rosenbauer, you can use his no-nonsense tips to identify appropriate fly-fishing wet and dry flies, adapt to current water conditions, and cast with confidence.
Download or read book The Orvis Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-04-16 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The OrvisUltimate Book of Fly Fishing is a grand tour of the world of fly-fishing strategies and techniques, from Orvis's world-famous team of experts and advisors. In large format with rich and helpful color photos and drawings, the book covers everything from basic fishing knots and casts to expert techniques you won't see in standard books. Besides trout technique and secrets for rivers and lakes, the book also covers the worlds of fly fishing for bonefish, striped bass, permit, bluefish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and steelhead. Learn how to nymph for steelhead from Matt Supinski. Find out how to catch the elusive permit from Jack Samson. Take a lesson from John Shewey on swinging a classic wet fly for West Coast steelhead. Learn how to find stripers along Northeast beaches from Lou Tabory. Find out which knots work best for saltwater fly fishing. Tom Rosenbauer will tell you how to read a trout stream and approach the fish, then reveals his secrets for catching trout on dry flies and nymphs. Jim Lepage shares his knowledge on catching trout in ponds and lakes, then Bill Tapply will tell you how to catch freshwater bass on flies. Polish your fly casting with world expert Tom Deck. All this and much more in the most comprehensive and attractive book in the Orvis line.
Download or read book The Orvis Encyclopedia of Fly Fishing written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2010-11-07 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From rods to reels, fly lines to tippets, fishing hats to hip boots, this guide covers everything an angler will need before heading to the water. If your favorite way to spend the day is stepping into a mountain stream—fly fishing gear in hand—to match wits with an elusive rainbow trout, The Orvis Encyclopedia of Fly Fishing is the perfect companion. Ideal for newcomers looking to get their feet wet, as well as for seasoned fisherman who need a reliable reference, this A to Z guide unlocks the mysteries of the sport, including answers to questions such as: Where in Montana will I find the best fly fishing for mountain whitefish? (“Montana,” page 136) What kind of fish bite at night? (“Night Fishing,” page 176) Which European country has the best fly fishing? (“Scotland,” page 235) Can I catch a shark on a fly rod? (“Sharks,” page 240) What’s the difference between a Bucktail, a Featherwing Streamer, and a Woolly Bugger? (“Streamers,” page 251) Written by Tom Rosenbauer, a top instructor at the Orvis Fly Fishing School, and loaded with stunning full-color photographs and clear illustrations of step-by-step techniques, The Orvis Encyclopedia of Fly Fishing serves as a comprehensive course in the fundamentals of the sport.
Download or read book The Orvis Pocket Guide to Streamer Fishing written by Patrick Straub and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect addition to the long-running pocket guide series.
Download or read book Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout New and Revised written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive and readable guide, Tom Rosenbauer shares his vast knowledge of fly fishing when there is no hatch. Written for both the novice and the seasoned angler, The Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout, New and Revised explores how trout live and feed, and how to make them strike, with a thoroughly updated text that addresses state-of-the-art approaches, and all new color photography. There is expert advice on how to fish with dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, and streamers—supported by many detailed illustrations and photos. This is the guide no trout fisherman should be without.
Download or read book Orvis Guide to Family Friendly Fly Fishing written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Orvis Book of Family Friendly Fly Fishing Like all sports, the fun of fly-fishing lies in sharing the experience and in spending time with those closest to you. And yet for a father unsure how to connect with his bored, PlayStation-dazed kids, for a beginning fisherman who doesn’t want to learn casting techniques by himself, for a mother who would love to show her children the outdoors but isn’t quite sure how to begin, it can be a frustrating and intimidating business. From one of the most trusted brands in the industry, and from one of the sport’s most esteemed authors, The Orvis Guide to Family-Friendly Fly-Fishing by Tom Rosenbauer will take the mystery out of sharing the experience. Rosenbauerprovides instructional guidance, discusses the nuts and bolts of casting, fly choice, and technique, and opens the lens to discuss family-friendly destinations, gear, schools, safety, and more. Rosenbauer brings his expertise to bear on perhaps the most essential skill set of all—introducing the people closest to you to your beloved sport. Tom Rosenbauer, host of the Orvis Fly Fishing Podcasts, has been with the Orvis Company over 30 years. Rosenbauer is Fly Rod & Reel magazine's 2011 Angler of the Year and author of The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, one of the best-selling fly-fishing books ever.
Download or read book The Orvis Pocket Guide to Fly Fishing for Stillwater Trout written by Jim Lepage and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Longtime tackle designer, fly tyer, and stillwater expert demystifies the challenges of fishing in lakes and ponds, with full-color photographs.
Download or read book The Orvis Fly Fishing Guide written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 1988-10 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a complete, down-to-earth, and highly practical introduction to the exciting sport of fly fishing. All the important elements and types of fly fishing are presented: tackle selection, casting, presentation, flies and their special uses; successful techniques on stream, pond, or ocean; tackle, flies, and special methods of fishing for every major gamefish in fresh and saltwater, from bluegill to tarpon.Whether you want a complete basic "course" in fly fishing or simply to refresh yourself on special aspects of the sport, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide will prove invaluable. As Silvio Calabi, Editor of Rod & Reel, has said: "This Guide may be the single most valuable item a novice angler can buy . . . and most of us would do well to reread the section on flies, fly selection and stream tactics every spring before pulling on our waders for the first time." (81/2 x 11, 256 pages, b&w photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts)
Download or read book The Orvis Guide to Muskies on the Fly written by Kip Vieth and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2020 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential Orvis primer on fly-fishing for Muskies, addressing every requirement of the sport and providing an excellent foundation for years of pleasurable fishing. It includes instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies; essential knots and how to tie them; successful techniques on rivers and lakes; and much more. Muskies are BIG and DANGEROUS fish, and the Orvis Guide shows you how to land these challenging monsters.
Download or read book The Orvis Pocket Guide to Fly Fishing for Bonefish and Permit written by Jack Samson and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference book will help you find, stalk, and catch two of the most challenging gamefish in the world. In this book, you'll learn to: understand gamefish habits and habitat; choose the right gear, including flies; sight bonefish and permit in different waters; wade and pole on the flats; read tides, water temperature, and barometric pressure; and cast efficiently, even in wind. (4 1/4 X 6 1/4, 164 pages, color photos)
Download or read book Orvis Vest Pocket Guide to Mayflies written by Dick Pobst and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Derived from the classic Trout Stream Insects: An Orvis Streamside Guide, this fully revised text focuses exclusively on those mayfly species of most importance to fly fishers. The numerous color photographs, drawings, and insect-size silhouettes help the angler identify what’s hatching and compare that natural insect to what’s in the fly box. Designed to slip easily into a jacket or vest pocket, the trout angler will make much use of this book.
Download or read book Dynamic Nymphing written by George Daniel and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2011-12-08 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced tight line nymphing tactics, including Czech, Polish, French, Spanish, and American techniques.
Download or read book Field Stream written by and published by . This book was released on 1980-12 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
Download or read book The Orvis Vest Pocket Guide to Terrestrials written by Tom Rosenbauer and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2007-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quick, handy guide to identifying useful terrestrial insects -- mainly grasshoppers and crickets -- to cast to trout when other major bugs aren't active.
Download or read book Tying Dry Flies written by Jay Nichols and published by . This book was released on 2021-02 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-six essential fly patterns, from traditional flies to new groundbreaking patterns, are presented with clear and concise instructions and photographs for flies that will work for all kinds of insects in all kinds of situations.
