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 Author Name: Ken Reinard
Title: THE COLONIAL ANGLER'S MANUAL OF FLYFISHING AND FLYTYING
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS
ISBN Number: 0811734307 / 9780811734301
Seller ID: 2109384
Enjoyable & interesting read for fly fisherman & history buffs. Covers: how to tie flies, braid a fly line, benk a hook & more. Includes fly fishing rules of conduct true to the era. 105 color photos, 12 color illus, 10 B&W illus; 8.5x11 inches, 112 pgs.
'* How to make an angle rod, braid a fly line, and bend a hook
* Instructions for tying a red hackle, palmer-worm, soldier palmer, and may fly
* Rules of conduct for colonial fly fishing
Author Ken Reinard combines his love of American history and fly fishing. Influenced by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, he examined collections of eighteenth-century tackle and verified the techniques of colonial fly fishers. The roots of today's fly fishing are evident in the classic fly materials, bamboo rods, and knots used by colonials.
WHAT THE EXPERTS ARE SAYING:
"Score one for the Colonial Angler!" --Field and Stream
"An outstanding job!" --William White, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Known as "Ye Olde Colonial Angler of 1770," Ken Reinard gives presentations on colonial fishing at historic locations. He has been written about in Pennsylvania Angler and Field and Stream.
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