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Practical Fishing Knots illustrates how to tie more than seventy-five knots for use in all forms of fishing, including: angler’s loop, basic snell, crawford knot, palomar knot, and many, many more! 160 pages, softbound 7” x 9”. Author By Geoffrey Budworth.

Order #: 735141

This high definition DVD is the perfect companion for the novice fly tyer. Demonstrates the use of tools and tying techniques used by all fly tyers. 68 minute length

Order #: 740213

Fly Fishing Soft Hackles by Allen McGee is a thorough exploration of contemporary use of soft hackle flies including nymphs, emergers and dry flies that pushes the boundaries of how these types of flies can be used. Covers tyng techniques, strategy and presentation and features over 500 soft-hackled flies with color photos and recipes. Softbound 8 1/2 x 11 inches, 280 pages.

Order #: 740333

Apply the information contained in Hair, Hackle Fly Tying Techniques book to create 1000’s of life-like fly fishing patterns. Clear, concise text and step-by-step illustrations will guide you in producing flies that will last longer and look alive in the water. 8-1/2" x 11", 88 pages, full color.

Order #: 740330

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, a lone wolf angler or a parent with fish-fanatic youngsters, fishing on ice has lots to offer everyone. But fishing on ice isn't without it's challenges, and that's where this book comes in. Ice Fishing: The Ultimate Guide covers everything you need to know to make your hard water adventures as comfortable, safe, enjoyable and productive as possible. The first part of the book looks at the equipment that's involved with ice fishing. The second part of the book takes an in depth look at winter's best sport fish, including walleye, perch, crappie, pike, trout, whitefish, sunfish, catfish, bass and more. Soft Cover, 192 Pages.

Order #: 735146

CLOSEOUT! REGULAR $28.95 NOW $23.95 Making Better Flies by Lou Tabory is not only a fly-tying manual for imitating saltwater baits, but also a study in successful fly design from one of the most influential designers in the country. Learn how to make flies that behave like naturals, adapt patterns to imitate numerous baits, and trigger strikes when fish aren't feeding. Covers all important design considerations, including shape, movement and action, color, and sink rate and balance. Advice for how to set up a fly box. Learn how to tie 21 of the most effective salt- and freshwater patterns. 8-1/2" X 11" Soft Cover. 190 Pages.

Order #: 735147

The Survival Guide for Beginning Fly Anglers combines 2 DVDs and a 80 page book to bring lessons to life on the water and at the vise. it's like having private lessons from master fly-fisherman and fly tier Skip Morris. Skip has taught thousands of people to fly-fish, fly cast, and tie flies in person and through his books, DVD's, and TV work. The 2 DVDs, totaling almost 4 hours, are a major BONUS to the 80 page softbound book. 8-1/2" X 11".

Order #: 735143

The Complete Book of Flytying Patterns draws on the designs and innovations of the best fly tyers, both past and present. Eric Leiser interprets more than one thousand classic and contemporary fly patterns. Here is all the information (hook sizes, materials, etc.) and more than 130 silhouette drawings showing the correct proportions of flies. The Book of Fly Patterns is a must for every professional and amateur fly tyer. 368 pages, softbound, 10" x 8".

Order #: 735144

CLOSEOUT! REGULAR $23.95 NOW $19.95 The Complete Book of Flytying is a book for fly tiers, beginners and experts alike. It provides foolproof directions for tying all types of flies. Whether you’re a seasoned tier looking for specific advice on how to master the complexities of tying with deer hair, or you’re brand-new to the craft and just want the fundamentals, this book is a complete education. 246 pages, softbound 8" x 10". Authored by Eric Leiser.

Order #: 735142

First published in 1993, The Complete Book of Tackle Making became the reference of choice for builders of fine tackle and casual craftsmen alike. It saved countless anglers thousands of dollars, and now, with this new edition—revised, updated, and expanded to accommodate the many developments in tackle-making methods, equipment, and materials made since then—it can continue to do so for years to come. Twenty-seven chapters and helpful appendices include everything readers need to know about tools, spinners, bucktails, jigs, sinkers, plastic lures and plugs, wire leaders, painting and finishing methods, basic and advanced rod building, basic and decorative wraps, necessary knots and splices, tackle care and repair, suppliers and manufacturers, and much more. With more than eight hundred photographs and clear, step-by-step instruction throughout, this book is the ultimate reference for the tackle tinkerer. Softbound, 8-1/2x11 inches. 661 pages. C. Boyd Pfeiffer

Order #: 740325

The Crappie Fishing Handbook is a comprehensive guide to crappie fishing with unique insights from master fisherman Keith Sutton. The Crappie Fishing Handbook provides the reader with an introduction to crappie, as well as tackle tips, how to select a lure, how to choose bait, an overview of tactics, how to catch a trophy crappie, how to clean and cook crappie, and much more! 198 pages, softbound 6” x 9”.

Order #: 735140

Tying & Fishing Bucktails by Mike Valla contains more than 500 patterns, this is the only book written on bucktails and other hairwing streamers to date. From the classic bucktails like Mickey Finn to the Black Nose Dace which are some of the very first and most well traveled flies that anglers learn to tie. From Maine to Washington, trout to salmon this book is your complete guide for bucktail flies. Soft cover, 8 1/2 x 11 inches, 240 pages.

Order #: 740334