The Trout And The Fly Clarke, Brian and Goddard, John

The Trout and the Fly has been acknowledged as one of the most important books on fly fishing ever to appearMore than any other, this book furthers our understanding of the world of the trout and the way that the angler, his fly, his tackle, and his behavior appear to the fish under waterThis book is the result of years of work by two of Britains most respected and widely read angling writers, supported from university scientists in several fields The pictures contained in it have been selected from thousands of the authors own photographs, taken from above and below the surface Highspeed film viewed frame by frame reveals the detail of events that happen too quickly for the human eye to registerThis remarkable book provides a clear understanding for both the river and stillwater angler Clarke and Goddard explain everything you need to know about: the way a trout sees and the implications for the fly fisher of its excellent color vision the way natural and artificial flies appear to the trout one result of which is a series of fly patterns designed to mimic the way natural flies look from below the surface the way that lines and leaders of different colors look from underwaterand the implications for tackle choice the clues which fish give to their feeding behavior and how the angler can interpret them ISBN10: 159228003X ISBN13: 9781592280032Material Type: paperback