Angler's Entomology & Hatch Guides

All new color edition. An introduction of aquatic insects at the simplest level. Omits the Latin and demystifies the classification of insects and selection of patterns to match them. 164 color photos; 5.5x8 inches, 288 pgs.

Classic book is still one of the best practical basic books on trout foods & how to best imitate them. Graphically id's the principal mayflies, nymphs, & their distinguishing traits; suggests when they will be hatching (time of day as well as season); & o

The singular authority on identifying the myriad species of mayfly larvae & tying imitations that will attract trout all across the country. Wholly revised & expanded, Schwiebert's work offers the reader exacting details of every major mayfly species for

A convenient & thorough guide to iding all the major caddis varieties east & west of the Mississippi. Describes caddisflies by their habitats, food sources, pupal cases, & egg-laying habits. Includes a caddisfly identifier section with an in-scale silhoue

Provides background on the biology & ecology of freshwater environments & explains why & how this group of organisms can be studied, simply & without complex equipment, in the field. Interest in the observation & study of freshwater invertebrates is incre

Fully illustrated guide to identifying water-dwelling macroinvertebrates. From the damselfly to the whirligig beetle, our nation's streams are teeming with critters. This convenient, inexpensive guide allows you to identify any that you find - whether you

Takes the reader on a tour of New Zealand, looking at the range of creatures that are food for trout. Trout stream insects & other prey are examined in detail. Full color photos; 138 x 212 mm.

Book of spectacular full-color photos of common eastern aquatic insects is a fly tyer's dream. This is macro photography on steroids! Full-color t/out; 11x10 inches, 144 pgs.

A thorough examination of the foods trout eat, by a master of observation & adaptation whose curiosity has led to innovations in fly design & angling techniques. Covers specific trout foods such as blue-winged olives, caddis, damselfies, scuds, & ants. 53

Everything on mayflies, from the most outstanding photographs of every stage (nymph, through the emergence, to dun, and spinner), to scientific descriptions & Latin names to pattern info. 300 color photos; 11x9 inches, 208 pgs.

This follow-up offers an invaluable reference book for all fly fishermen. Foreword by the Duke of Devonshire. 50 plates of full-color; 7x10 inches, 176 pgs.

A fascinating tour of streamside New Zealand: covers trout flies past & present: Green Stonefly, Pomahaka Red, Willow Grub, Mataura Red. 130 color photos, 58 B&W photos; 293 illus. 9x11 inches, 224 pgs.

Each insect is pictured with its imitations, both in full color. By carefully inspecting the lake for insects you can easily find an appropriate fly to use as shown in the book. All-color; 4x5 inches, 162 pgs.

Packed with photos, charts, tables & tying instructions, Hatches II is a complete treatise on mayflies, their id & the best Caucci-Nastasi imitations. Color & B&W illus, 24 pages of color; 8x11 inches, 336 pgs.

This angler's study of the most important aquatic insects for trout waters has a foreword by the late Gary LaFontaine. Illus, color plates & B&W photos. 8x11 inches, 384 pgs.

Shares all that you need to know about the insect, & the fly patterns & techniques to match them, including: matching hatches, collecting & observing mayflies, recognizing species & stages, fly-tying techniques, presentations, & so much more. Full-color,

Each of the major natural trout foods is treated. For anglers & fly tyers, regardless of experience. Dave offers suggestions for the simplest but most effective fly for every major hatch, & crucial tips about how to fish them, drawn from Daves many years

Drawing on his training as a biologist, Borger carefully describes the life histories of the organisms important to the trout's diet & defines the feeding habits for each stage. 50+ dressings, notes on presentations & techniques, & a glossary of entomolog

Explores insects of New England. Covers: reading water; presentations for New England streams, tackle; night fishing; & more. Similar in style to Jim Schollmeyer's successful "Hatch Guide" series, Ames discusses the natural & its behaviors on the left-han

Everything you need to know to match any mayfly you'll ever encounter. Full color; 8.5x11 inches, 84 pgs.