Description
Choosing the right line and rod for small stream fishing
How and where to find trout in pools, curves, trenches, riffles, runs, or behind boulders
Nymphs and dry flies, streamers and soft-hackled wet flies
In his newest book, Dave Hughes covers all aspects of fly fishing for trout on small streams. He describes how fishing is different on mountain, freestone, and meadow streams and how to develop skills for each. He covers the gear, including what to put in a small stream fly box. Hughes’ advice on casting technique is especially useful because trees and brush often require different kinds of casts for small streams.
New updated edition has chapters on reading the seasons & tenkara. Covers all aspects of fly fishing for trout on small streams. Dave describes how fishing is different on mountain, freestone, & meadow streams & how to develop skills for each. Covers the gear, including what to put in a small stream fly box. Hughes’ advice on casting technique is especially useful because trees & brush often require different kinds of casts for small streams. 100+ Color photos; 6×9 inches, 224 pgs.