The Art of Fly Tying Trout No matter when one casts

No matter when one casts a fly in Canada

by John Veniard

This book is a quintessential planning tool for anyone looking to fish in Montana

and are supported by anecdotes and often by photographs or drawings

or at the Big Lip Invitational in Montana- fly-fishing's only carp tournament - it's just Another Lousy Day in Paradise for acclaimed author and self-described trout bum John Gierach as he writes about the agonies and ecstasies' of the fishing life

The Art of Fly Tying Trout No matter when one castsNobody knows exactly when the first artificial fly was tied, although the art is most commonly believed to have originated in ancient Greece. The one certain thing, however, is that its major evolution began only in this century, perhaps even in the past few decades. The art and science behind the fly patterns of today come largely from the contributions of such great American fly tiers as Lee Wulff, Harry Darbee, Ernest Schwiebert, Charles K. Fox,