An Introduction to Fly TyingAn Introduction to Fly Tying, Peter Cockwill. This accessible and highly visual guide breaks down the complex art of fly tying into easy to follow, step by step instructions. Focused on practical skills and essential materials, Cockwill clearly demonstrates how to create the most effective and popular patterns needed to catch fish. Its an invaluable, hands on resource that gives beginners the confidence and knowledge to move quickly from tying basic

traditional aesthetic of these storied patterns with his innovative

and weight of the fly can determine success under varying conditions

Drawings by Tom Beecham

Deindorfer provides practical

dressing details

Lee's beloved wife and an angling icon in her own right

The MacMillan Company of Canada

which was a significant aid to tiers of the era

Date: 2000

and fluctuating conditions

Discover the ultimate guide to fly-fishing for Alaska's Arctic grayling

Dean Riphagen