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Peter Gathercole - All books by this author Sport fishermen who tie their own flies—or who want to learn this fascinating and rewarding art—will love this boxed set of illustrated instruction cards. Each presents a step-by-step series of captioned color photos that show how to tie one of 50 flies that have proven effective among sport fishermen in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Examples vary in complexity, and include fly-tying patterns to fit both beginner and advanced skill levels. Here are dry flies, nymphs and bugs, wet flies, streamers, and hairwings—a wide selection of traditional and up-to-date flies favored by experienced sport fishermen to catch salmon, trout, bass, and other game fish. Enclosed with these handsome instruction cards is a 32-page booklet describing necessary fly-tying tools and supplies plus general instructions for getting started. This boxed set of cards with its accompanying illustrated booklet makes a terrific gift for outdoorsmen’s birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s Day, or any other gift-giving occasion. About The Author: Peter Gathercole is one of Britain’s leading fly-dressers and game-fishing writers and photographers. His articles and photos have appeared in many magazines. He is also the author of The Fly-Tying Bible, published in North America by Barron’s. (0764195026) 50 illustrated cards w/32-pp. paperback booklet / 32 Pages / 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 / 2008 | ||
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