Synopses & Reviews
Tying Contemporary Saltwater Flies provides complete illustrated step-by-step instructions and sequence photos for tying a wide variety of the newest and best saltwater patterns: baitfish imitations, flats flies, epoxy flies, topwater flies, and more. Hundreds of photographs and complete recipes depict more than one hundred patterns from some of the world's greatest guides, designed for fishing for all of the most popular saltwater gamefish. Also included is knowledgeable advice on fly selection, plus tying and fishing tips. This is the first book to bring together new saltwater flies, complete illustrated tying instructions, sage advice from guides, and beautiful art.
About the Author
David Klausmeyer is the editor of Fly Tying magazine and is senior editor at American Angler magazine. He is the owner of New England Angler, a purveyor of fine split bamboo fly-rods, reels, and other fishing equipment. He has contributed columns and articles to Maine Sportsman, Fly Fisherman, American Angler, Fly Tyer, and American Fly Fisher. He is also the author of Trout Streams of Northern New England. He lives in Steuben, Maine. Award-winning artist Larry Largay has provided illustrations for American Angler, Fly Tyer, and Saltwater Fly Fishing magazines. He lives in Thomaston, Maine.