Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout, Bass, Salmon, Etc. is a comprehensive guide to the art of fly-fishing and fly-making, written by John Harrington Keene and originally published in 1891. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of fly-fishing, the different types of flies and how to tie them, the equipment needed for fly-fishing, and techniques for catching different types of fish such as trout, bass, and salmon.The book begins with a brief history of fly-fishing, tracing its origins back to ancient times and discussing its development over the centuries. It then moves on to the practical aspects of the sport, including a detailed guide to the different types of flies and how to tie them. Keene provides step-by-step instructions for tying a variety of different flies, from simple dry flies to more complex wet flies and streamers.The book also covers the equipment needed for fly-fishing, including rods, reels, lines, and leaders, as well as tips for choosing the right gear for different types of fishing situations. Keene provides advice on casting techniques, reading the water, and locating fish, and offers tips for fishing in different types of water, from small streams to large rivers and lakes.Throughout the book, Keene emphasizes the importance of conservation and responsible fishing practices, and provides advice on how to minimize the impact of fishing on the environment. He also includes a chapter on fly-fishing for women, discussing the challenges and rewards of the sport for female anglers.Overall, Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout, Bass, Salmon, Etc. is a comprehensive and informative guide to the art of fly-fishing, written in a clear and engaging style that will appeal to both novice and experienced anglers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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