 Author Name: Maurice Beliveau
Title: THE ABC'S OF FLY TYING
Type: BOOK Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS ISBN Number: 0811726509 / 9780811726504
Seller ID: 1026810
21 basic skills every tier needs to learn, practice, and perfect: tying on, the whip finish, pinch tying, abrading, dubbing, working with wings & hackle, and the high tie method. Plus, step-by-step instructions for tying 18 popular flies. 250 color illus; 4x10 inches, 96 pgs.
'With this straightforward manual any beginner can get started fly tying. Based on the course taught by the Basil W. Woods chapter of Trout Unlimited (NH). The book covers the 21 basic skills every tier needs to learn, practice, and perfect: tying on, the whip finish, pinch tying, abrading, dubbing, working with wings and hackle, and the high tie method. After the basic techniques, the book moves on to the step-by-step instructions for tying 18 popular flies. Beliveau simplifies the often intimidating world of fly tying and gives just the right amount of detail to enable tiers to fill their flyboxes with the dry flies, wet flies, streamers, and nymphs they need for all kinds of trout fishing.
SPECIAL FEATURES: * Plastic comb binding with title stamped on binding for easy identification. * Format lays flat for easy use in following step-by-step instructions. * Proven system of teaching based on years of testing with TU tiers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Maurice Beliveau, Author and illustrator, is an active Trout Unlimited member and fly fisherman. He lives in Bedford, New Hampshire.
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