Nymph-Fishing Rivers and Streams: A Biologist’s View of Taking Trout Below the Surface
Photo sequences to teach 11 different nymph fishing methods, including Czech, hinged leader, Leisenring lift, and wet-fly swing. Includes detailed info on imitating mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, true flies, scuds, and sow bugs. 330 color photos, 20 illustrations; 9×11 inches, 192 pages + DVD.
More Information:
- Includes a 72-minute DVD demonstrating basic nymph fishing techniques
- Color photo sequences to teach 11 different nymph fishing methods, including Czech, hinged leader, Leisenring lift, and wet-fly swing
- Detailed information on imitating mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, true flies, scuds, and sow bugs
| Specifications |
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| Pages: 192 |
| Dimensions: 9×11 inches |
| Format: Hardcover |
| Photos: 330 color photos |
| Illustrations: 20 |
| Media: DVD (72 minutes) |
FAQ
What types of flies does the book cover for nymph fishing?
The book covers imitating mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, true flies, scuds, and sow bugs.
Does the book include any video demonstrations?
Yes, it includes a 72-minute DVD that demonstrates basic nymph fishing techniques.
How many nymph fishing methods are taught in the book?
The book teaches 11 different nymph fishing methods, including Czech, hinged leader, Leisenring lift, and wet-fly swing.
Peter Avery –
This book is a comprehensive guide to nymph fishing with clear photo sequences. The DVD adds practical value, showing real techniques in action. I found the sections on imitating different insects very helpful for understanding trout behavior in natural settings.
Peter Wallace –
The detailed photos and explanations make it easy to follow. The inclusion of various nymph methods like the Czech and Leisenring lift was especially useful. The DVD complements the written content well.
Samantha Kerr –
As a serious fly fisher, I appreciate the biologist’s perspective on insect imitation. The book connects fishing techniques to natural behavior, which deepens my understanding of trout feeding patterns.