The Soft-Hackled Fly: and Tiny Soft Hackles: A Trout Fisherman's Guide

by Sylvester Nemes

Overview

• 61 fly patterns: Partridge and Orange, Iron Blue Dun, and many more historically proven flies • Ten new chapters on tiny soft hackles and how to tie them • New color photos of 38 tiny soft hackles Sylvester Nemes is singlehandedly responsible for the popularity of the soft-hackled fly in American fly fishing today. The Soft-Hackled Fly, Nemes's first book, written in 1975, was the catalyst for the resurgence. Now revised with ten new chapters on tiny flies and full-color photos, Nemes shares colorful experiences at home and abroad, the history of the soft-hackled fly, and illustrated step-by-step instructions for tying the flies. He also describes his technique of fishing the flies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811701518
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	05/23/2006
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	226
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.69(d)

About the Author

Sylvester Nemes lives in Bozeman, Montana.