Find resources for learning how to fly fish. Below are several different resources--books, videos and articles--which may help you begin learning about fly fishing.
The Orvis Fly-fishing Guide
This invaluable best-selling guide provides the latest and most up-to-date and trustworthy information on: Tackle selection and care -- rods, reels, lines, leaders, and knots. Casting -- with instructive line drawings by Bob White Hundreds of flies in full colour, including fifty new patterns. Presentation, striking, playing, and landing. Tactics for stream, stillwater, and salt. New techniques, including Tenkara and Czech nymphing. How to fish all the major game fish, fresh and saltwater, including salmon and steelhead. Plus a new chapter on conservation, stream etiquette, and giving back.
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View The Orvis Fly-fishing GuideBasic Essentials
Michael Rutter presents the ultimate guide to all the essentials of fly fishing, from selecting the right road, line, leader & fly, to reading the water.
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View Basic EssentialsGet Started Fly-fishing!
Get Started Fly-Fishing! is the perfect guide for anyone wishing to learn the fundamentals of fly fishing and start catching trout with a fly.
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View Get Started Fly-fishing!A Practical Guide to Fishing Flies
This practical book is divided into two main sections. The first, Fly Tying Materials and Techniques, offers secrets to successful fly tying, with comprehensive step-by-step sequences showing how to tie some of the best-known flies, while insider's knowledge will allow you to experiment with your own patterns. The second section, The Fly Selector, features 100 flies beautifully photographed in their finished form with detailed and expert information for every fly, including measurements and the materials needed to make each one.
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View A Practical Guide to Fishing FliesFly Fishing Demystified
A 2-hour instructional film that aims to remove barriers to fly fishing from tying the first knot to reeling in the first fish.
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View Fly Fishing DemystifiedA Seattlelite's Guide to Fly Fishing West of The Cascades | Seattle Refined
The majority of Seattleites are clueless to the fact that local fly fishing is even an option west of the Cascades. Just east of the Puget Sound is home to several neighborhood rivers and opens a secret hub to nearby plentiful rivers, creeks, and lakes that will keep you fly fishing year round.
View A Seattlelite's Guide to Fly Fishing West of The Cascades | Seattle Refined