Universal Fly Tying Guide

by Dick Stewart

Book Overview

This essential reference for fly tyers has sold 350,000 copies since original publication in 1979, including sales of the second edition, issued in 1994. This reprint of the second edition will assure... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0936644206
• ISBN13: 9780936644202
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Mountain Pond Publishing Corporation
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.6" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

the best place to start

If you are thinking of tying flies,buy this book.for the price you get all you need to know to get started.Don`t buy another advanced book until you tye 2 dozen of the examples in the book.I have been tying since 1948 and I wish I had this book then. old doc

Universal Fly Tying Guide

I ordered this for my husband and he was thrilled! Best book out there!

A welcome addition to both personal and community library specialized reference collections on fishi

Originally published in 1979, the "Universal Fly Tying Guide" by fly fishing expert Dick Stewart is aptly considered an essential reference for novice anglers wanting to improve their fly fishing performance. Now reprinted for a new generation of fly fishing anglers, the "Universal Fly Tying Guide" once again showcases more than 150 choice, make-them-yourself, fly patterns presented with full color illustration and step-by-step instruction. Very highly recommended for the novice fly fisherman, the "Universal Fly Tying Guide" continues to have much to offer even the more experienced fly fisherman and is a welcome addition to both personal and community library specialized reference collections on fishing.

great book for first time fly tyers

this book has great illustrations and photos that are very usefull for first time fly tyers, it also discribes fly tying materials and when you should use them