Fly Fishing Books

 

STEELHEAD FLY FISHING IN LOW WATER

First Edition 1997. Richard Van DeMark,  128 pages 6 X 9. $16.95.  A regional modern classic comprising the irrepressible charm and wisdom of the late Dick Van DeMark.  Techniques for fishing his elegant and well-devised low-water anadramous patterns are described in detail.  From dubbing color theories to presentation, Dick provides both scientific and intuitive analysis.  A small treatise that should be in the library of every advanced angler.  Numerous photographs by the legendary Ralph Wahl.  Color plates of flies and materials

DIARY OF NORTHWEST TROUT FLIES

First edition 1991. Ed Ruckey and D.B. Homel, 96 pages 5 1/2 X 8 1/2. $7.95.  Engaging little reference book with pen and ink drawings of the most effective fly patterns for Pacific Northwest trout fishing.  Recipe and tying tips with a local flavor.

WASHINGTON TROUT FISHING a guide to lakes

Copyright 1996. 112 pages 5 1/2 X 8 1/2. $9.95.  A comprehensive listing of the best trout lakes in Washington State.  Indexed by county. Many of the destinations managed by the WDFW for quality waters and fly-fishing-only are compiled and noted.  Unique at this price range.  We have sold thousands over the years.

THE QUIET POOL

Award winning book of short stories by D.B. Homel. 112 pgs. 6 X 9 Color plates. $13.95.  Recipient of Excellence in Craft Award 1996 - NOWA

Leather hardcover signed/limited editions available

Photo: Marc and silver. His old Phillipson was up to the task .