- FLY-TYING BOOKS -
FLIES: THE BEST ONE THOUSAND: by Randy Stetzer
A beautiful, all-color pattern and dressing guide of the best 1,000 flies for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass & saltwater species. Each fly is shown life-size or larger with a pattern recipe and tying tips. An excellent book with remarkable photo's. 128 full color pages.
FLIES OF THE NORTHWEST: by Inland Empire Fly-Fishing Club
A totally new all-color edition of the most popular pattern book of the Northwest. The best 200 flies for trout, steelhead and salmon are individually pictured with a description of the dressing, originator, and both tying and fishing instructions for each pattern. 136 pages.
Price: $24.95 (spiral soft cover)
THE FLY TIER'S BENCHSIDE REFERENCE: by Ted Leeson & Jim Schollmeyer
Features over 3,000 color photo and over 400,000 words describing and showing, step by step, hundreds of fly tying techniques! Leeson and Schollmeyer have collaborated to produce this masterful volume which will be the standard fly-tying reference book for the entire trout fishing world. Through enormous effort on their part they bring to all who love flies and fly fishing a wonderful compendium of fly-tying knowledge. 464 pages.
Price: $100.00 (hard cover)
TROUT FLIES OF THE WEST: by Jim Schollmeyer & Ted Leeson
This beautifully illustrated, all color book features over 300 of the West's best specialty trout flies and their recipes and an explanation of each fly's use. The flies and information were researched from scores of the West's finest fly shops. Over 600 color photographs. The very last word on the most effective Western patterns!
Price: $34.95 (soft cover)
TROUT FLIES..PROVEN PATTERNS: by Gary LaFontaine
All of LaFontaine's trout flies revealed! Patterns are described with histories of how they were developed are are fished. Tying instructions, b & w photo's, color plates of all flies. 260 pages.
Price: $22.95 (soft cover)
WET FLIES: by Dave Hughes
Begins with comparisons between subsurface flies and the insects they resemble. Complete materials lists and step-by-step instructions for tying soft-hackle flies, wingless wets, traditional winged wets, and fuzzy nymphs are included, as are tips on creating personalized patterns. 24 color pages, 175 b & w photo's, 25 drawings, 256 pages.
Price: $32.95 (hard cover)
FLY TYING MADE CLEAR AND SIMPLE: by Skip Morris
Expert tier Skip Morris shows how easy it is to tie excellent flies in this all color book. Over 220 color photographs show all the techniques you need to know. 73 different materials in color plus 27 tools. Clear, precise advice tells you how to do it step by step as well as pointing out difficulties and explaining how to overcome them. Dries, wets, streamers, and nymphs included so you can tie virtually any pattern. 80 pages.
Price: $19.95 (spiral soft cover)
THE ART OF TYING THE DRY FLY: by Skip Morris
This is one of the finest books ever published on how to tie dry-flies, featuring over 400 clear color photos demonstrating all the techniques and materials you need, plus the clear concise tying instructions from the display fly tier Skip Morris. Contains information you need to the very best 100 dry flies....a dry fly for virtually ANY stream occasion you will meet. Printed on bright, glossy paper, large format which stays open easy. 112 pages.
THE ART OF TYING THE BASS FLY: by Skip Morris
Many hold the belief that fishing for bass and pan fish is unsophisticated, however anyone who has fished these creatures knows that at times they can be quite a challenge...plus a lot of fun. Skip Morris covers essential techniques, floating and sunk flies, divers, insects and crustaceans, panfish flies plus the tools and materials you will need for both. 88 pages.
Price: $29.95
(spiral soft cover)
TYING FOAM FLIES: by Skip Morris
This is the first book done on how to tie fascinating, productive foam flies and all photos are in color. Step by step clear photo's and descriptive text how to make buggy looking foam flies that are at the forefront of fly-fishing development. With this easy to understand book you will be able to create any number of new patterns after you have learned the tying steps. Through information about types of foam, best threads, knots, etc. 48 pages.
