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The Feather Bender's Flytying Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Classic and Modern Trout Flies,Used
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A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide to tying popular trout flies.This book is aimed at all fly tyers, from those with modest experience to those with more advanced skills. The author?s intention is to focus on certain important elementary techniques, and then share some of his favorite contemporary twists on old, triedandtrue techniques. Many of the flies in this book are based in his own techniques and patterns, ones that he has developed in more than thirtyfive years of tying.The book is arranged in sections to give readers the opportunity to easily locate the pattern or technique they are looking for. Patterns are not grouped alphabetically, but by technique. For example, the section on dry flies has categories demonstrating a particular dry fly style or technique such as mastering the use of deer hair, parachute, CDC, and so on.If you are fairly new to fly tying, the opening chapters on materials and special techniques and tricks will familiarize you with some basics and help you get started. Seasoned tyers will similarly find information here to help them raise their tying skills to a new level.Each pattern is listed with a recipe, recommended hook style, size, and materials. They are listed in the order that that author uses them, and illustrated by the book?s stepbystep images. This will help you plan each pattern and assemble materials your beforehand.Included are lushly illustrated photos for such wellknown trout flies as:Pheasant tail nymph Klinkhamer Humpy Deer Hair Irresistible CDC Mayfly Spinner And much more.A special feature of this oneofakind books is that its the first tying book to have a video link for all the patterns featured. Watch the author tying online, then turn to the matching chapter in the book to follow the stepbystep instructions so that you can tie your own fly in your own time. Author Barry Ord Clarke will respond online to your questions.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides a comprehensive guide to tying popular trout flies.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle while tying flies.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a hardcover binding. This ensures durability and longevity for frequent use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Barry Ord Clarke. He has over thirty-five years of experience in fly tying and shares his expertise in this guide.
- Q: What techniques does this book cover? A: The book covers both classic and modern trout fly tying techniques. It includes essential elementary techniques and contemporary twists.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It includes opening chapters that familiarize new fly tyers with materials and basic techniques.
- Q: Can advanced fly tyers benefit from this book? A: Yes, advanced fly tyers can also benefit. The book offers information that helps improve their tying skills and techniques.
- Q: How are the patterns organized in the book? A: The patterns are organized by technique rather than alphabetically. This allows readers to easily locate the specific style they want to learn.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes lushly illustrated photos for each fly pattern. This visual aid enhances the learning experience.
- Q: Does this book include video links? A: Yes, this book features video links for all the patterns. Readers can watch the author tie online and follow along with the instructions.
- Q: What materials are required for the patterns? A: Each pattern includes a recipe, recommended hook style, size, and materials. This helps readers gather everything they need for tying.
- Q: What specific flies are covered in this book? A: The book covers well-known trout flies like the Pheasant Tail Nymph, Klinkhamer, Humpy, Deer Hair Irresistible, and CDC Mayfly Spinner.
- Q: What if I have questions while using this book? A: Barry Ord Clarke will respond online to your questions. This support adds value for readers seeking guidance.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, it is lavishly illustrated. The step-by-step images help readers visualize each tying process clearly.
- Q: How can I best use this book? A: To use this book effectively, start with the basics in the opening chapters before progressing to more advanced techniques and patterns.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, check the return policy for instructions on how to initiate a return or exchange.