Flies for Fly Fishing

Tying Stillwater Patterns for Trophy Trout by Denny Rickards: The very best stillwater patterns available to anglers today. Covers the top 10 nymphs, streamers, dry flies, along with 15 personal favorites from the best stillwater anglers I know. In addition, I’ll share 20 of the best color variations of my 10 patterns developed for stillwater […]

Tying Small Flies by Ed Engle: Learn to imitate midges trailing shucks and drowned adults, tie tiny parachutes and white-winged Tricos, and create patterns that mimic microcaddis and micro scuds. Covers small-fly history, tying tools, the materials you’ll need to begin tying and fishing techniques. 300 color photos 7×9 inches 328 pages From […]

Tying Emergers: A Complete Guide by Ted Leeson and Jim Schollmer: Two of fly-fishing’s most well respected writers collaborate once again, this time discussing emergers. This book shows you how, including: emerger design and materials, basic tying techniques, many specialized tying techniques, fly patterns, and more. Full-color 8.5×11 inches 344 pages From American […]

Trout Bum by John Grierach: The people, the places and the accoutrements that surround the sport make a fishing trip more than just a set of tactics and techniques. Gierach, a serious fisherman with a wry sense of humor, shows us just how much more is involved when you’re a trout bum. 6×9 […]

The View from Rat Lake by John Grierach: More sage observations on life and fly fishing in 13 essays filled with Gierach’s signature humor. Ranges from fine-leadered trout to brutish battles with pike. Even includes an encounter with an invisible bear. Gierach examines man in nature, nature in man and the high and low comedy […]

The River Why: 20th Anniversary Edition by David James Duncan: Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus embarks on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery along his beloved Oregon rivers. What he unexpectedly finds is man’s wanton destruction of nature and a burning desire to commit himself to its preservation. 5.5×8 inches 310 pages […]

The Orvis Fly-Tying Guide: How to tie realistic flies that not only look good, but catch fish too. Essential book on fly tying will teach anyone how to tie flies. Important techniques are illus with color photos, from starting the thread on the hook to whip finishing. Lays the basic groundwork by fully explaining simple […]

The Hatch: A short fly fishing documentary focusing on fishing the stone fly hatch in the Black Canyon on the Gunnison River and the conservation threats facing this unique eco-system. Length : 30 min. The Hatch premiered at the Telluride Mountain Film Festival i From Riverbum
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The Fly Tyer’s Benchside reference to Techniques and Dressing styles: Features over 3,000 color photo and over 400,000 words describing and showing, step-by-step, hundreds of fly-tying techniques! Leeson and Schollmeyer have collaborated to produce this masterful volume which will be the standard fly-tying reference book for the entire trout-fishing world. Through enormous effort on their […]

The Earth is Enough: Growing Up in a Wrold of Fly Fishing, Trout, and Old Men by Harry Middleton: An army brat whose military childhood ended abruptly with the gruesome death of a friend, Harry was turned over to two enigmatic guardians, two men as old as the Ozark hills they farmed. His Uncles Albert […]