Pocket Guide to Eastern Hatches by Thomas Ames Jr

Offers Stunning Photography and Essential Fly-Fishing Insights. Provides easy-to-follow pattern recipes, detailed descriptions, and illuminating photographs of both the natural insects and their artificial imitations. More than two decades since the publication of his influential and highly sought-after guide to matching New England hatches, he has expanded its scope to include trout and salmon fisheries throughout the eastern United States. This updated volume examines how hatch-matching patterns and techniques have evolved in the 21st Century to meet the changing and challenging conditions of our Eastern rivers and streams. Full-color; 4x6 inches, 312 pgs.