POUL JORGENSEN'S BOOK OF FLY TYING

POUL JORGENSEN'S BOOK OF FLY TYING Poul Jorgensen is perhaps Americas best known fly tier. Poul is a perfectionist as a tier, and his flies are collected by people around the world just as are the works of any other artist. Poul is also an innovator whose fly tying creations have added immensely to the sport of flyfishing. his books are treasures, storehouses of his many years of experience as a fly tier and flyfisherman. This long-awaited book, Poul Jorgensens Book of Fly Tying, joins his other landmark books, Dressing Flies for Fresh and Salt Water, Modern Dressings for the Practical Angler, and Salmon Flies: Their Character, Style, and Dressing, to create a life work greater than that of any other author of fly tying books.REVIEWS superbly organized and illustrated and written with delightful clarity. Nelson Bryant, New York Times any fly-tier could not receive a finer gift. Lefty Kreh, Baltimore Sun** 1988 Book of the YearUnited Fly Tyers Roundtable **TABLE OF CONTENTSForewordiPrefaceiiiAcknowledgementsiii1. Fly-Tying Tools12. Fly Tying Hooks93. Fly Tying Materials174. Beginners Tying Practice5. Dry Flies6. Wet Flies7. Mayfly Nymphs and Emergers1198. Caddisflies1379. Stoneflies15510. Terrestrials16711. Streamers and Bucktails17912. Atlantis Salmon Flies20713. Steelhead Flies22514. Saltwater Flies23115. Cork and Hair Bugs243Appendix: Glossary256Index259 ISBN: 1-55566-002-9SP publish date: 11/12/1997