“Trout-Fishing for the Beginner” is a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and illustrated throughout, this book is perfect for beginners and will appeal to trout fishers new and old. Contents include: “The Trout”, “Appearance and Surroundings”, “Spawning and Growth”, “Vision, Hearing, and Smell”, “Feeding”, “Is Fishing Cruel”, “The Seasons: When and Where to Fish”, “Drainage, Poachers, Fishing as a National Asset”, Artificial Fly Fishing”, “Up Stream Fishing”, “Downstream Fishing”, “The Month of May”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.

Now for the first time in ten years, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a revised edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis brand. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, this large-format volume has been required reading for every angler for nearly three decades. Included here are instructions for tackle selection; casting and presentation; flies and their specific uses; successful techniques on stream, pond, or ocean; and the select tackle, flies, and methods for pursuing every major gamefish in fresh and salt water, from bass to bonefish, tarpon to trout.

This detailed guide to fly fishing for salmon comprises nine detailed chapters written by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. Fly fishing for Salmon takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject and is highly recommended for any fishing enthusiast or historian of the sport. Contents include "Salmon Flies", "Knots", "Gut", "Axioms", "Etc.", "Salmon Flies: Their Varieties and the Modes of Making Them", "Using the Equipment", "Methods of Casting a Salmon Fly", "The Habits of Salmon", "Fly Fishing of Salmon", "Dry Fly Fishing for Salmon", "Wet Fly Fishing for Salmon", "Salmon Rivers", etc. 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.