BASIC FLY FISHING: ALL THE SKILLS AND GEAR YOU NEED TO GET STARTED. By Jon Rounds, Lefty Kreh, consultant.

# (2006) 2006 reprint. 4to paperback (228 x 287mm). Ppvi,113,ad. Colour photographs and b/w line illustrations throughout, bibliography. White card covers over spiral binding.

# A clear, basic guide with many good photographs and illustrations. "The goal of this book is not to oversimplify or dumb down a complex sport, but rather to distill the essential facts and skills from the vast amount available and get you out on the water as a competent fly fisher." Sections covering tackle, knots and rigging up, casting, flies, fishing techniques for trout, pike and the North American bass species. Photographs by Barry and Cathy Beck and Jay Nichols. Illustrations by Dave Hall.