If you want to learn fly fishing but are intimidated by its apparent complexity, this book is for you. Master angler Bill Mason takes the mystery out of fly fishing and and teaches you all you need to know to get started in this beautiful sport. This lavishly-illustrated volume shows you
What to look for in rods, reels, lines, leaders, and other erquipment
15 steps to fly-casting like a master
What every angler should know about trout and their senses
The four classic trout locations and how to fish them
Matching the hatch - how you can do it
16 fly fishing techniques that can work for you
The art of fly tying - getting yourself started
How to fly fish for salmon, steelhead, bass, bonefish, permit, and more!