FINER POINTS OF FLY FISHING FOR SALMON. By Neil Graesser.
1989 1st edition. Large 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp158. Colour and b/w photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt.
"This new book from Neil Graesser continues his exposition of his highly successful salmon-fishing techniques, based on careful observation, patient reflection, and rewarding practice." Chapters include: Equipment; The changing scene of salmon flies; Importance of fly size for salmon; Flies - over or under dressed; Salmon - what they will take; Unusual flies; The long winged variety; Control of the fly; Salmon behaviour under water prior to taking; Upstream taking; Other types of take; UDN and its effect on taking; Weather conditions; When to fish; The choice of a salmon fly; How to cover a beat to the best advantage; At which side of the river to fish; Tide and fish movement; Fishing the salmon fly.
"This new book from Neil Graesser continues his exposition of his highly successful salmon-fishing techniques, based on careful observation, patient reflection, and rewarding practice." Chapters include: Equipment; The changing scene of salmon flies; Importance of fly size for salmon; Flies - over or under dressed; Salmon - what they will take; Unusual flies; The long winged variety; Control of the fly; Salmon behaviour under water prior to taking; Upstream taking; Other types of take; UDN and its effect on taking; Weather conditions; When to fish; The choice of a salmon fly; How to cover a beat to the best advantage; At which side of the river to fish; Tide and fish movement; Fishing the salmon fly.
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Book Code
48271
| Author | Graesser (Neil). (1928-1994). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 48271 |
| ISBN | 0851155227 / 0851155227. |
| Book Description | Various minor faults. Slightly bumped and used but good-plus in like dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1989 |
| Publisher | The Boydell Press. |
| Place | Woodbridge, Suffolk. |