Fly-Fishing for Smallmouth: in Rivers and Streams

by Bob Clouser, Jay Nichols (With)

Overview

Recipes and fishing techniques for 32 of Bob Clouser's favorite smallmouth patterns. Ten tips to catch a trophy bass. Local expertise for fishing the nation's best bass rivers, including the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania, the Umpqua and John Day in Oregon, Maryland's Potomac, Maine's Penobscot, and the Little Tennessee.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811742924
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	12/14/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	240
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

Bob Clouser and his wife, Joan, own and operate Clouser's Fly Shop near their home in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Jay Nichols is the former managing editor of Fly Fisherman magazine and lives in Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction xi

Chapter 1 Smallmouth Bass 1

Chapter 2 Seasons of Smallmouth 13

Chapter 3 Finding Fish 29

Chapter 4 What They Eat 55

Chapter 5 My Fly Box 77

Chapter 6 Casting Tips 105

Chapter 7 Presentations 119

Chapter 8 Ten Tips to Catch a Trophy 151

Chapter 9 Equipment 169

Chapter 10 Bass Waters 191

Index 223

Editorial Reviews

In addition to being the inventor of the world-famous Clouser Deep Minnow, Bob Clouser is a master of smallmouth bass fly fishing. This book, long overdue, reveals the bass-fishing secrets that have helped earn Bob his reputation.

John Randolph