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 Author Name: Poul Jorgensen
Title: POUL JORGENSEN'S BOOK OF FLY TYING
Type: BOOK Publisher: INSTA-PRINT ISBN Number: 1555660029 / 9781555660024
Seller ID: 1026976
Poul Jorgensen is one of the nation's most prominent fly tiers, teacher of fly tying and writer on the subject. In this well-written and nicely organized work, Poul reveals his choices of the best flies for all types of gamefish and how to tie them. Color & B/w photos; 10x8 inches, 280 pgs.
'Poul Jorgensen is perhaps America's best known fly tier. Poul is a perfectionist as a tier, and his flies are collected by people around the world just as are the works of any other artist. Poul is also an innovator whose fly tying creations have added immensely to the sport of flyfishing. his books are treasures, storehouses of his many years of experience as a fly tier and flyfisherman. This long-awaited book, Poul Jorgensen's Book of Fly Tying, joins his other landmark books, Dressing Flies for Fresh and Salt Water, Modern Dressings for the Practical Angler, and Salmon Flies: Their Character, Style, and Dressing, to create a life work greater than that of any other author of fly tying books.
REVIEWS '' superbly organized and illustrated and written with delightful clarity.' 'Nelson Bryant, New York Times
'' any fly-tier could not receive a finer gift.' 'Lefty Kreh, Baltimore Sun
** 1988 Book of the Year'United Fly Tyer's Roundtable **
TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword'i Preface'iii Acknowledgements'iii 1. Fly-Tying Tools'1 2. Fly Tying Hooks'9 3. Fly Tying Materials'17 4. Beginner's Tying Practice 5. Dry Flies 6. Wet Flies 7. Mayfly Nymphs and Emergers'119 8. Caddisflies'137 9. Stoneflies'155 10. Terrestrials'167 11. Streamers and Bucktails'179 12. Atlantis Salmon Flies'207 13. Steelhead Flies'225 14. Saltwater Flies'231 15. Cork and Hair Bugs'243 Appendix: Glossary'256 Index'259
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