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High Sierra Fly Fishing: Basics to Advanced Tactics »

Authors: Billy Van Loek
ISBN-13: 9781571882172, ISBN-10: 1571882170
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Amato, Frank Publications, Incorporated
Date Published: January 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

	Introduction	6
Chapter 1.	How The Trout Got There: Basic Fishing Biology And Geology of The High Sierra	8
Chapter 2.	Angler's Mantra: High Sierra Trout Forage 90% of The Time	14
Chapter 3.	Beyond Myth And Lore: Basic Trout Science	17
Chapter 4.	Some Gear Thinking: Rods, Reels, Fly Lines & Leaders	25
Chapter 5.	The Rule of Three: Casting, Knots and Flies	30
Chapter 6.	Angler Ethics: Hooking, Playing and Releasing Trout Unharmed	36
Chapter 7.	On Dawn Patrol: How to Fish a High Sierra Lake	40
Chapter 8.	Pockets Full of Trout: How to Fish a High Sierra Creek	50
Chapter 9.	Advanced Tactics: Deep Pools, Dead Drifts, a Little Stimulation, Teasing, Midges and Prospecting for Trophy Trout	58
Chapter 10.	Angler's Edge: Flies and Fly Patterns for The High Sierra	68
Chapter 11.	The Big Lug: Planning a Trip, a Few Words About Camping Gear, and a Surefire Bear Hang	75
Chapter 12.	A Cloud on the Horizon: The Future of High Sierra Angling	86
Appendix A	Where to Get Maps and a Wilderness Permit	91
	Bibliography	93
	Epilogue	96