Author: Ed Jaworowski
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS, Jan 2008
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-8117-3459-5
Synopsis
Now available in 1 handy volume, here are the 38 patterns every saltwater fisherman needs. Flies that work for striped bass, bluefish, redfish, snook, weakfish, seatrout, & more. Includes the Deceiver, Surf Candy, & Gotcha. Step-by-step tying photos. 544 Color photos, 14 B&W illus, 8.5x11 inches, 128 pgs.
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* The 38 patterns every saltwater fisherman needs
* Flies that work for striped bass, bluefish, redfish, snook, weakfish, seatrout, snappers, jacks, yellowtail, bonito, bonefish, & tarpon
* Step-by-step tying photos
Now available in 1 handy volume, here are the best flies--including the Deceiver, Surf Candy, & Gotcha--for catching the most sought-after saltwater species. From the abundance of saltwater flies available today, Jaworowski picks the essential, innovative flies that are the foundation of the sport. Included are tying techniques & tips as well as knot-tying instructions & notes for fishing the flies.
WHAT THE EXPERTS ARE SAYING: If youre unsure about what patterns to use for fly-fishing salt water, this book gives the answers. Featuring fish-approved flies, razor-sharp photos, & clear tying instructions, its the essential tool for serious saltwater fly fishers. --Lefty Kreh
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Essential Saltwater Flies is Ed Jaworowskis fourth book, & hes written articles for more than twenty international periodicals. His angling travels, classes, & lectures have taken him around much of the western hemisphere. A resident of southeastern Pennsylvania, he is retired from Villanova University, where he taught for more than forty years. He has taken over one hundred fresh- & saltwater species on the fly but admits to a special passion for fly fishing the surf for bluefish & striped bass, which he pursues in his nearby mid-Atlantic waters & New England.