Contained within this book is a comprehensive index of the various
different types of fly that can be used by the fly-fisherman to catch
his prey. With helpful illustrations and a wealth of useful information
provided by an expert fisherman, this timeless volume is sure to be of
considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in fly-fishing.
This is a classic guide that is not to be missed by collectors of
vintage fishing literature. Many vintage books such as this are
increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are
republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality
edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the
history of fishing.