Fly-Tying (eBook)

An Essential Guide from One of the Greatest Instructors of All Time

Helen Shaw (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2014
320 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-62914-310-1 (ISBN)

Infos

No book has taughtor retaughtmore serious fly tiers the basic skills of fly tying than Helen Shaws Fly-Tying. Shaws simple and logical prose throughout and more than 250 life-size tying sequences make the various processes easy to understand, follow, and apply.Readers of Fly-Tying will learn every skill necessary to tie flies using many different materials, including:ThreadTinselFlossWoolDubbingHairQuillFeathersIntroductory chapters teach aspiring fly tiers about the tools of the trade, while a chapter titled The Finished Fly explains how to use what they have created. Learning the various techniques one-by-one throughout the text will help fly tiers of all backgrounds and levels of expertise to tie hundreds of different patterns.With a new color photo insert, foreword by David Klausmeyer, and note from Nick Lyons, a whole new generation of tiers will benefit from the reintroduction of this authoritative book more than fifty years after its original publication in 1963.Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Autor

Helen Shaw began tying flies when she was in high school. By the age of twenty, she had already established her own fly-tying business. She authored numerous articles and books on fly tying, including Flies for Fish and Fishermen (1989), and was a member of the International Women Fly Fishers and National Fishing Lure Collector’s Club. She passed away in 2007 in Red Rock, New York.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.6.2014
• Vorwort: David Klausmeyer
• Zusatzinfo: 20 color photos, B&W photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Schlagworte: anglers • Atlantic Salmon • avid fly • Basics • beginner fly • Beginners • Bench • binding allows • books on atlantic salmons • books on beginners • books on benches • books on catch fish books on sa • books on core techniques • books on failsaves • books on fly boxes • books on flys • books on hooks • books on nymphs • books on particular techniques • books on picture instructions • books on ring bindings • books on selectors • books on spiral bindings • books on step instructions • books on wulff • catch fish • color photos • core techniques • difficulty ratings • Dubbing • failsafe • finisher • fly box • fly fisherman • fly fishing • flying fisherman • flying fishing • flying tying • fly patterns • flys • fly tiers • fly tying • hackle • Hooks • instruction • lay flat • lays flat • lie flat • lies flat • Materials • Morris • NOVICE • nymphs • particular techniques • picture instructions • ring binding • Saltwater • selector • spiral binding • spiral bound • step-by-step instructions • step-by-step Photos • step instructions • streamers • teal binder • tie flies • trouts • true beginner • tyers • tying flies • Whip • Wulff
• ISBN-10: 1-62914-310-3 / 1629143103
• ISBN-13: 978-1-62914-310-1 / 9781629143101