Tying Furled Flies

Cover of Tying Furled Flies by Ken Hanley
Author: Ken Hanley
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Year: 2008
Language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780979346033
Dimensions:
Height: 10.9 Inches
Length: 8.4 Inches
Weight: 1.32056894938 Pounds
Width: 0.5 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 688.79124
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Tying Furled Flies by Ken Hanley, published by Stackpole Books on August 12, 2008, is an illustrated guide that delves into the innovative technique of furling in fly tying. This book presents 20 new patterns that encompass a variety of insects, including mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, and more, providing readers with a comprehensive resource for creating distinctive flies. With 144 pages and 500 step-by-step color photos, it clearly demonstrates how to tie these flies effectively.

In Tying Furled Flies, readers will discover the versatility of furling, a method that allows for the creation of unique mottled and variegated patterns to mimic the natural foods of trout, bass, and steelhead. The author shares insights on various fishing techniques, from standard presentations to more innovative approaches like “puppeteering,” aimed at enticing fish to strike. This edition serves as a valuable tool for both novice and experienced anglers looking to enhance their fly-tying skills and fishing strategies.


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  • First book devoted to this innovative and versatile techniques
  • 20 new patterns, covering mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, damselflies and dragonflies, and grasshoppers and crickets
  • 500 step-by-step color photos clearly show how to tie the flies
    In Tying Furled Flies, author Ken Hanley introduces readers to furling, the technique of twisting materials together. Furling has unlimited potential for creating distinctive mottled and variegated patterns to imitate some of the common (and not so common) foods that trout, bass, and steelhead feed on. Hanley offers insights on how to fish these patterns using techniques from standard presentations to more radical “puppeteering” to entice fish to strike.

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    This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Tying Furled Flies” by Ken Hanley. Synopsis preview: First book devoted to this innovative and versatile techniques 20 new patterns, covering mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, damselflies and dragonflies, and grasshoppers and crickets 500 step-by-step color photos clearly…
    Who is the author of “Tying Furled Flies”?
    “Tying Furled Flies” is credited to Ken Hanley.
    When was “Tying Furled Flies” published?
    Publisher: Stackpole Books. Year: 2008.
    What is the ISBN for “Tying Furled Flies”?
    ISBN-13: 9780979346033.
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    Language: en. Pages: 144. Edition: Illustrated.

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