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The Upstream Wet Fly
Terry Lawton
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Description for The Upstream Wet Fly
Hardcover. Provides a history of the development of wet fly fishing, particularly the Scottish and North Country schools and their leading protagonists. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
This fascinating and informative book provides a history of the development of wet fly fishing, particularly the Scottish and North Country schools and their leading protagonists. The Scottish school was led by William C. Stewart, who was the first advocate of fishing and casting upstream. His book, The Art of Trout Fishing More Practically Applied to Clear Water, originally published in 1857, is still one of the most popular and enduring books on the subject. The North Country school was developed principally by Thomas E. Pritt, H.H. Edmonds and N.N. Lee. North Country spiders are still fished extensively and led ... Read more
This fascinating and informative book provides a history of the development of wet fly fishing, particularly the Scottish and North Country schools and their leading protagonists. The Scottish school was led by William C. Stewart, who was the first advocate of fishing and casting upstream. His book, The Art of Trout Fishing More Practically Applied to Clear Water, originally published in 1857, is still one of the most popular and enduring books on the subject. The North Country school was developed principally by Thomas E. Pritt, H.H. Edmonds and N.N. Lee. North Country spiders are still fished extensively and led ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780709088622
SKU
V9780709088622
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Terry Lawton
Terry Lawton is a passionate fly fisherman who fishes primarily for trout. He has published several books on the subject, such as Nymph Fishing: A History of the Art and Practice, Fly-Fishing Journal, Fly Fishing on Rivers and Streams, Fly Fisher's Logbook and Flies That Catch Trout. He also contributes regularly to Fish & Fly, an online fly-fishing magazine.
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