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Fly-Tying: An Essential Guide from One of the Greatest Instructors of All Time

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Fly-Tying: An Essential Guide from One of the Greatest Instructors of All Time

Contributors:

By (Author) Helen Shaw
Foreword by David Klausmeyer

ISBN:

9781629141800

Publisher:

Skyhorse Publishing

Imprint:

Skyhorse Publishing

Publication Date:

24th June 2014

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Outdoor survival skills

Dewey:

799.124

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

320

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

354g

Description

No book has taught--or retaught--more serious fly tiers the basic skills of fly tying than Helen Shaw's "Fly-Tying." Shaw's simple and logical prose throughout and more than 250 life-size tying sequences make the various processes easy to understand, follow, and apply. Readers of "Fly-Tying" will learn every skill necessary to tie flies using many

Reviews

A virtuoso performance in every respect! Lee Wulff
A virtuoso performance in every respect! Lee Wulff

Author Bio

Helen Shaw began tying flies when she was in high school. By the age of twenty, she had already established her own fly-tying business. She authored numerous articles and books on fly tying, including Flies for Fish and Fishermen (1989), and was a member of the International Women Fly Fishers and National Fishing Lure Collectors Club. She passed away in 2007 in Red Rock, New York.

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