American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

Warmwater fly fishing is growing in popularity among fly fishermen. Species such as bass (largemouth and small mouth), sunfish, perch, and even carp now demand an increasingly large portion of our attention. The American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing will be a quick and succinct handbook, presenting only the essentials of this growing aspect of our sport. A quick, demystifying read, the beginning and intermediate angler will find everything they need to know in this slim, smart volume. The table of contents will contain, as a start, the rudiments of casting technique, gear selection, a survey of various warmwater species and their habitats, and finally an overview of prime destinations for planning your trip. Forty to fifty color photographs will accompany the text. Original illustrations by Robert Prince.

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American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

Warmwater fly fishing is growing in popularity among fly fishermen. Species such as bass (largemouth and small mouth), sunfish, perch, and even carp now demand an increasingly large portion of our attention. The American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing will be a quick and succinct handbook, presenting only the essentials of this growing aspect of our sport. A quick, demystifying read, the beginning and intermediate angler will find everything they need to know in this slim, smart volume. The table of contents will contain, as a start, the rudiments of casting technique, gear selection, a survey of various warmwater species and their habitats, and finally an overview of prime destinations for planning your trip. Forty to fifty color photographs will accompany the text. Original illustrations by Robert Prince.

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American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

by Nathan Perkinson
American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing: Proven Skills, Techniques, and Tactics from the Pros

by Nathan Perkinson

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Warmwater fly fishing is growing in popularity among fly fishermen. Species such as bass (largemouth and small mouth), sunfish, perch, and even carp now demand an increasingly large portion of our attention. The American Angler Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing will be a quick and succinct handbook, presenting only the essentials of this growing aspect of our sport. A quick, demystifying read, the beginning and intermediate angler will find everything they need to know in this slim, smart volume. The table of contents will contain, as a start, the rudiments of casting technique, gear selection, a survey of various warmwater species and their habitats, and finally an overview of prime destinations for planning your trip. Forty to fifty color photographs will accompany the text. Original illustrations by Robert Prince.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493007738
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 03/04/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 9 MB

About the Author

Nathan Perkinson grew up in southern Indiana, where he spent his youth catching bass, panfish and catfish. He earned a bachelor's degree from Franklin College of Indiana in 1997. He received his first fly rod at age 16 and by age 24 he was tying flies, making leaders and using fly tackle almost exclusively. Nathan's fly-fishing articles have appeared in American Angler, Fly Tyer and Flyfishing and Tying Journal. He currently lives in Portage, Michigan, where he fly fishes for warmwater species as well as trout.

Table of Contents

Introduction

 

Chapter 1: Know Your Warmwater Fish

 

Chapter 2: Warmwater Fly Fishing Equipment

 

Chapter 3: Basic Fly Casting and Line Control

 

Chapter 4: Structure and Cover

 

Chapter 5: Fly Fishing for Bass

 

Chapter 6: Panfish

 

Chapter 7: Pike and Muskellunge

 

Chapter 8: Stripers and Temperate Bass

 

Chapter 9: Fly Fishing for Carp

 

Chapter 10: Warmwater Fly Fishing Destinations

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