Cripples & Spinners by Kelly Galloup

Covers all the basics from insect identification to fly patterns. Includes anatomy, id and life cycles of all the major aquatic insects with tips on identifying what insect and stage the trout are feeding on and how to best imitate it. Waterproof. B/w drawings; 3x4 inches, 28 pgs.

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A Comprehensive introduction to the sport of fly fishing with a particular focus on the food sources of trout, their imitation, and the strategies used to effectively present these imitations. This Guide is the cornerstone of the Fly-Fishing Pocket Guide Series of 11 total titles. Key topics include “Insects As Food For Trout”, “How these food sources become Available”, “Trout Feeding Behavior”, “Fly Pattern Theory & Usage”, and “Basic Fly Fishing Strategies”.

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