Trout Tips ─ More Than 250 Fly-fishing Tips from the Members of Trout Unlimited

From the mighty rivers of the Pacific Northwest, to the rolling streams of New England, to the freestone streams of the Appalachians, to the frigid waters of Canada, fly fishing is a sport embraced by anglers from all corners of North America. And now from the members of the highly respected conservation organization Trout Unlimited comes a comprehensive volume of tested tips and tactics for flyfishermen from every region and of every skill level.

The Trout Unlimited Book of Fly-Fishing Tips covers every aspect of fly fishing. Learn how to select the rod, reel, and fly line that are best suited for your type of fishing. Perfect your casting techniques so you can place your dry fly, nymph, wet fly, or streamer exactly where you want it to be, then get a proper drift over likely holding areas. Want to learn how to tie your own flies? It’s easy with the tips from TU’s tiers. Want to know how to read water, no matter what the conditions? Look no further than this book. Here you’ll find chapters featuring these tips, plus advice on wading, fighting fish, and tying bombproof knots, and much more in this compact and insightful book.

Whether you’re a beginning angler looking to get into the sport or an experienced flyfisherman wanting to hone your skills,The Trout Unlimited Book of Fly-Fishing Tips is sure to provide you with tips, tactics, and techniques that will make you a better angler.

Kirk Deeter is the editor for Trout, Trout Unlimited’s quarterly magazine, and editor-at-large forField & Stream magazine. His stories have appeared in Garden & Gun,The Drake, 5280, Fly Rod & Reel, Fly Fisherman, Big Sky Journal,Salt Water Sportsman, and Trout, among other places. He lives in Pine, Colorado.