Best-selling author George Daniel shares expert tactics and techniques for a new generation of nymph anglers. He covers specialized equipment, flies, and presentations, focusing on advanced lessons and tips for anglers with a solid grasp of fundamentals. Important technique sequences and fly patterns are photographed in detail.
Sections on tackle and pattern selection help anglers sort through equipment and imitations to find the best outfit for their needs. The DVD complements the photos in the book that show various methods for nymph fishing.
... set here. A position set is nothing more than a short, sweeping action over the water at the end of your drift. Ever skip rocks on a pond? The set is just like that, but in the reverse. Imagine someone videotaped you skipping a rock ...
For instance, an 11-foot, 3-weight rod is less versatile than a 10-foot 4-weight, but it will be better suited for contact nymphing. Innovations in fly line also make life easier for the nymph angler. RIO offers the Euro Nymph Fly Line ...
Advanced tight line nymphing tactics, including Czech, Polish, French, Spanish, and American techniques.
Nymph Fishing for Larger Trout
This book examines everything from basic gear and how to read a river and the fish, to how to present a perfect drift while you dissect the river as you present nymphs to waiting fish.
... perceptions of its fish until their selectivity will match the difficult fish of the storied Letort, or such remarkable fisheries as the Henry's Fork of the Snake in eastern Idaho, which is celebrated for difficult free-rising fish.
Thus , the angler should not wade unless necessary , and then he should wade cautiously , quietly , and slowly . Sounds in the air do not enter the water unless they are of explosive force ; so talking won't bother the fish at all .
This new edition of Oliver Kite's 1963 classic includes the complete text of the original, hailed as one of the most lucid works ever on the subject.
With comprehensive advice on rigging and prospecting, practice tips for a wide variety of casts, and strategies for precise control to bring your nymph to life, this is your guide to becoming a truly versatile angler.