In praise of prospecting
Article Abstract:
Dry-fly fishing is most interesting when it is done in rivers where water depth and flow vary, requiring a variety of techniques. Fishermen must be able to judge the mood of the fish and select the right kind of fly. The traditional British approach of fishing in slow waters offers less variety.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1992
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Tricks that take tough trout
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Fly fishers tend to make use of the same one or two fly presentations over and over again, when a change in presentation might help break an unsuccessful streak. Details of a variety of fly presentations are discussed.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
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Illusions of life
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Wet-fly fishing for deep-water trout can be very successful. The technique has several advantages over using a nymph. Among the most dependable wet flies are Hare's Ear, Black Gnat and Greenwell's Glory.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1993
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