The most comprehensive beginner’s flyfishing guide – fully updated by Orvis
The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide (Revised Edition) is widely regarded as the most complete and trustworthy introduction to flyfishing ever published. With over 200,000 anglers already taught and inspired by this classic, the latest edition brings it right up to date with 400+ full-colour photos and illustrations, fresh tactics, and the latest gear insights.
Written by Tom Rosenbauer and David Klausmeyer, this guide covers everything you need to know—from choosing rods, reels, and lines, through to mastering knots, casting techniques, fly selection, and the finer points of presentation. Whether you’re chasing trout in streams, targeting salmon and steelhead, exploring stillwaters, or heading into the salt, this book has you covered.
It even introduces modern methods like Tenkara and Czech nymphing, and features a new chapter on conservation, etiquette, and giving back—making it as much about the future of flyfishing as the past.
Beautifully presented, practical, and easy to follow, this is the book that belongs in every flyfisher’s collection—whether you’re just starting out or refreshing your skills.
Features:
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Fully revised and updated Orvis classic
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400+ full-colour images and drawings
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Covers rods, reels, lines, leaders, knots, casting, flies, tactics and more
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Freshwater and saltwater species, including salmon and steelhead
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Modern techniques: Tenkara, Czech nymphing, and beyond
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New chapter on conservation and stream etiquette
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Paperback, 408 pages
Specs:
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ISBN: 9781493025794
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Published: 13th September 2017 (Globe Pequot)
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Format: Paperback, English
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Dimensions: 32.5 x 23.3 x 4.5 cm
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Weight: 1.29kg