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101 Innovative Fly-Tying Techniques: How to Tie Flies Quickly, Easily, and Professionally »
Authors: Charles R. Meck, Kurt Thomas
ISBN-13: 9781585747511, ISBN-10: 1585747513
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Date Published: November 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Charles R. Meck
Book Synopsis
Priceless hints from one of the best fly tyers in the country.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | vii | |
| Introduction | ix | |
| 1 | The Basics | 1 |
| Some Different Tying Techniques | ||
| Is Perfect Always Best? | ||
| Patterns Tied to Show the 101 Techniques | ||
| A Common Fly-Tying Language | ||
| 2 | Emergers and Nymphs | 23 |
| Fishing Emergers and Nymphs | ||
| Tying Emergers and Nymphs | ||
| The Hendrickson Emerger | ||
| The Pheasant-Tail Nymph | ||
| The Quigley Wiggler | ||
| The March Brown Nymph | ||
| The Swimming Ephemera Nymph | ||
| 3 | Wet Flies | 44 |
| Fishing the Wet Fly | ||
| Tying the Wet Fly | ||
| I'm Not Sure | ||
| The Green Weenie | ||
| The Glo Bug | ||
| The Zebra Midge | ||
| The March Brown | ||
| The Bugskin Crayfish | ||
| Tungsten Flies for Great Lakes Steelhead | ||
| 4 | Terrestrials | 67 |
| Fishing Terrestrials | ||
| Tying Terrestrials | ||
| The Plastic Beetle | ||
| The Elk Hop | ||
| The Chernobyl Cricket | ||
| The Sunken Ant | ||
| The Winged Ant | ||
| The Deerhair or Poly Ant | ||
| 5 | Conventional Dry Flies | 83 |
| Fishing the Conventional Patterns | ||
| Tying the Conventional Patterns | ||
| The Patriot | ||
| The Strike Indicator | ||
| The Hybrid | ||
| The Upright Spinner | ||
| The Chocolate Dun | ||
| 6 | Spentwings | 101 |
| Fishing the Spentwings | ||
| Tying the Spentwings | ||
| Some Important May and June Spinners | ||
| The Sunken Trico | ||
| The Twisted Green Drake Spinner | ||
| The Twisted Coffin Fly Spinner | ||
| The Red Quill Spinner | ||
| 7 | Down-Wings | 120 |
| Fishing the Down-Wings | ||
| Tying the Down-Wings | ||
| The Black Caddis | ||
| The Deer-Head Caddis | ||
| The Fluttering Deer-Head Caddis | ||
| The Twisted Caddis | ||
| The Simple Salmon | ||
| Kurt's Caddis | ||
| 8 | Parachutes | 139 |
| Fishing the Parachutes | ||
| Tying the Parachutes | ||
| The Slate Drake | ||
| The Little Blue-Winged Olive Dun | ||
| The Summer Blue Quills | ||
| The Twisted Brown Drake | ||
| 9 | Streamers and Bucktails | 158 |
| Fishing Streamers and Bucktails | ||
| Tying Streamers and Bucktails | ||
| The Bead-Head Woolly Bugger | ||
| The Lady Ghost | ||
| The Sparkle-Head Streamer | ||
| The Golden Shiner | ||
| 10 | Stimulator Type Patterns | 172 |
| Fishing the Stimulator | ||
| Tying Stimulator Type Patterns | ||
| The Laid Back Hex | ||
| The Convertible | ||
| 11 | Now It's Your Turn | 179 |
| Index | 181 |
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