Scientific Anglers "A “must have” or ideal gift item, this handsome Scientific Anglers book blends all the skills of fly fishing into one cohesive strategy.From the dust cover: “Presentation is more than casting and line handling, more than fishing techniques, more than the right fly, more than understanding and finding fish, more than the right equipment. Presentation is the integrated whole.”Author has written extensively on a wide range of outdoor and angling topics.Details the how-to and why-to of the successful approach to fly fishing.Covers the predator/prey relationship, why fish are where they are, feeding and foods, equipment and line handling, rods, reels, lines, knots and other equipment, line handling, tactics and strategies220 color and black-and-white lithographs and line drawings.319 pages.Table of contents, acknowledgments, annotated bibliography, index.Hardcover (leatherette) with four-color dust jacket.New condition.Rare first edition, 1994.11¼ x 8¼”.Closeouts. USA."
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