Absolute Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing: Tips, Lessons, and Techniques for Tying Knots, Reading the Water, Casting, and Catching More Fish--50 Proven - John Symonds - Bog

As a licensed fishing guide, John Symonds fishes with anglers of all talent levels, from rank beginners to experienced old-timers. He has seen the common mistakes that many fly fishers make and, over the years, and developed lessons that help anglers overcome their mistakes. This teaches: Basic skills, from stringing your fly rod to tying on backing, fly line, leader, and tippet; How to make casts for a variety of stream and lake conditions; How to figure out what fish are feeding on, and then picking the proper imitation; How to determine where fish are in lake or river; Tips on using dry flies, nymphs, streamers, and caddis imitations.