Fly Fishing Tailwaters: Tactics and Patterns for Year-Round Waters

by Pat Dorsey

Overview

Whether you fish tailwaters in the Rockies, spring creeks in California, Wisconsin, or Pennsylvania, this definitive guide to tailwater flies will give you an edge over tough trout. Available for the first time in paperback.

New flies and old standbys from one of Umpqua Feather Merchant's top-selling fly designers, with 500 step-by-step photos of 24 proven patterns for the most demanding trout

Patterns for streams across the country, not just tailwaters; includes nymphs, emergers, and dry flies that imitate mayflies, midges, stoneflies, and caddis

Detailed information on how to fish the patterns, with over 30 rigging illustrations from artist Dave Hall

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811718134
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Pat Dorsey has been a fly-fishing guide for twenty years and is Southwest Field Editor for Fly Fisherman. Author of Colorado Guide Flies (978-1-934753-33-0), Fly Fishing Tailwaters (978-0-8117-0512-7), and Tying and Fishing Tailwater Flies (978-0-8117-0722-0), Pat travels the country speaking to local, Trout Unlimited, and Federation of Fly Fishers clubs and conducts seminars at trade shows throughout the country. He lives in Parker, Colorado.