(Description) As new book! *** (Synopsis) Casting distance is the key to successful surf fishing. In The Ultimate Guide to Surfcasting, Ron Arra - five-time winner of the United States surfcasting championship - reveals the techniques that made him a casting champion, and explains how to apply these skills under genuine fishing conditions on the beach, as well as on the tournament field. Arra fully explains techniques for the off-the-beach cast, the overhead beach cast, the modified pendulum cast, the light-tackle cast, and many more. The helpful recommendations for lure and rig selection, tac... View More...
(Synopsis) Spey casting is the fastest growing segment in fly-fishing, and for good reason. Originally the province of long, two-handed rods on misty Scottish Atlantic salmon rivers, modern Spey casting provides any fly-fisherman with a host of casting tools to problem-solve even the most challenging fishing situation with either single-handed or double-handed rods. Join these three internationally acclaimed instructors and casters as they amiably ?de-mystify? the spey cast by focusing on common mechanics shared by all fly casts, and clearly explain the advantages of the Traditional, Scand... View More...
***(Synopsis) The river is full of surprises. There are certain things I can anticipate on any given day?the flow, the tides, the weather?but each day spent guiding is a fresh story waiting to be written. Some days are normal and uneventful short stories, some are long-winded novels of struggle and victory, and others are biographies of the people I encounter. In my opinion, the true story of our lives is told through the day-to-day. We tend to focus on the large, life-changing events?and, yes, those tend to be exciting and oftentimes insightful?but true life is what happens from one day to th... View More...
(Description) Brand new, unread with light sticker residue on the cover and very slight bumps to corners from shipping. ***(Synopsis) Casting with a two-handed rod in the style that dates back to mid-1800s Scotland is no easy challenge. It's now popular for all types of fishing, especially when obstructions block the backcast, and for all kinds of fish--trout, striped bass, salmon, and steelhead. Champion spey caster Simon Gawesworth teaches the switch cast, single spey, double spey, snake roll, snap T, and devon switch; discusses the differences between traditional and modern techniques; and... View More...
(Description) Inscribed by the Author to the previous owner. Light scuffs and edgewear to jacket. ***(Synopsis) Casting with a two-handed rod in the style that dates back to mid-1800s Scotland is no easy challenge. It's now popular for all types of fishing, especially when obstructions block the backcast, and for all kinds of fish--trout, striped bass, salmon, and steelhead. Champion spey caster Simon Gawesworth teaches the switch cast, single spey, double spey, snake roll, snap T, and devon switch; discusses the differences between traditional and modern techniques; and recommends the right ... View More...
(Description) As new! One of a Signed, numbered limited edition of 200 copies. Dark green quarter leather bound with gilt title and highlights in matching dark green cloth covered slipcase. ***(Synopsis) Casting with a two-handed rod in the style that dates back to mid-1800s Scotland is no easy challenge. It's now popular for all types of fishing, especially when obstructions block the backcast, and for all kinds of fish--trout, striped bass, salmon, and steelhead. Champion spey caster Simon Gawesworth teaches the switch cast, single spey, double spey, snake roll, snap T, and devon switch; di... View More...
(Description) Light edgewear. ***(Synopsis) Tactics for fishing high country lakes, the conflicting currents of high mountain streams, and the ever-changing waters of beaver ponds for Cutthroats, brook trout, goldens, rainbows, grayling. The best weather and seasons to fish and the tackle and flies to take into the high country. View More...
***(Synopsis) Ed Jaworowski has spent his life learning, practicing, understanding, teaching, perfecting, and writing about casting. He is an acclaimed and widely recognized expert of the subject with an exhaustive list of credentials. This, his third book, is his tour de force. Filled with his 60+ years of casting wisdom, it explains the four principles of casting which if understood can be adapted to meet any and every specific fishing condition. Instead of telling you what to do, how to stand, how to grasp the rod, where to start and end the stroke, and how to move the rod, Ed teaches the f... View More...
(Description) Mild edgewear, else clean and tight. ***(Synopsis) Ed Jarowski presents his innovative method designed to help any angler cast more simply and easily. View More...
(Description) Book and jacket have light edgewear and slight bends to un-clipped jacket. *** (Synopsis) Casting is the essence of fly fishing. Mastering the art of casting allows fly fishers to enjoy the sport and all it has to offer in all kinds of conditions. What is the best way to cast? Author Ed Jaworowski explores the question and the subject in all its variety, complexity, and subtlety. Ed has a theory: the traditional approach developed years ago and widely accepted as gospel has so many built-in shortcomings that it is responsible for poor casts. Ed has developed a simpler, easier, ef... View More...
(Description) Book and unclipped jacket have light edgewear. *** (Synopsis) Casting is the essence of fly fishing. Mastering the art of casting allows fly fishers to enjoy the sport and all it has to offer in all kinds of conditions. What is the best way to cast? Author Ed Jaworowski explores the question and the subject in all its variety, complexity, and subtlety. Ed has a theory: the traditional approach developed years ago and widely accepted as gospel has so many built-in shortcomings that it is responsible for poor casts. Ed has developed a simpler, easier, effort-free method. Ed's s... View More...
(Description) Book and jacket have only light edgewear and scuffing. *** (Synopsis) Here is an indispensable guide, newly revised and updated, to advanced fly fishing in both fresh and salt water from the world's best known fly-fishing instructor, the man other pros turn to for advice on all aspects of casting, fishing, and tying flies. This long-awaited, revised and updated edition of Lefty Kreh's classic Advanced Fly-Fishing Techniques, illustrated with numerous photographs and line drawings by Mark Susinno, presents a master angler's best insights gleaned from a lifetime spent traveling the... View More...
(Synopsis) Casting should be nearly effortless. If you understand fly-casting mechanics and how to adapt them to various fishing conditions, your casting will greatly improve. That has been Lefty's philosophy since he began teaching fly casting over fifty years ago. Lefty shows how to get rid of a tailing loop, throw a slack-line cast, and roll cast better, as well as casts for tight quarters, in wind, casting with weighted flies and lines, and distance casts. A section on the physical movements explains how to prevent injuries to the rotator cuff and elbow. Whether you fish salt water or str... View More...
(Description) Book has slight shelfwear and previous owner bookplate, in unclipped edgeworn DJ with several closed tears, and creases and one two-inch chip missing on the back. View More...
(Description) Book has only light edgewear and scuffing. *** (Synopsis) Casting a fly line is truly an art. Here, Lefty shows how to get more distance, avoid tangles, and cast undre difficult conditions. He begins with the fundamentals, then goes on to diagnose and eliminate a variety of casting problems, including how to: tame tailing loops; cast in windy conditions; change the direction of a cast quickly and accurately; get wet flies deeper and faster with a tuck cast; avoid trees and bushes behind the angler; reach under low lying branches; and much more. View More...
