Pocket Guide to Matching the Hatch
Overview
"This compact, little pocket book -- the first ever to feature the natural insect next to its matching artificial fly -- arms the angler with all the information he needs to select the right fly from his flybox.
- Superb photographs of aquatic insects (larvae, pupae, adults)
with the artificial flies positioned alongside them
- Times of hatching
- The geographical distribution
- Whether it is a river fly or a lake fly, or both
- Life cycles of the insects
- Clues from the river and from the trout's behaviour
Peter Lapsley contributes regularly to Flyfishing & Flytying and is author of several fishing books. He is a qualified national game angling instructor.
Dr Cyril Bennett is one of the UK's leading entomologists, specialising in river insects. His photographs of insects -- some never before captured on camera -- add a unique element to this book. "
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781906122201
- ISBN-10: 1906122202
- Publisher: Merlin Unwin Books
- Publish Date: April 2010
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 5 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 96
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