Fly Fishing for Smallmouth in Rivers and Streams by Bob Clouser

Bob anticipates the questions & challenges faced by anglers when they first encounter a smallmouth stream. He explains the natural history of smallmouth--their range, spawning behavior, feeding habits, & seasonal movement patterns--& then introduces the specific flies & techniques he uses when fly-fishing for bass. Contains: recipes & fishing techniques for 32 of Bob Clouser’s favorite smallmouth patterns; 10 tips to catch a trophy bass; & local expertise for fishing the nation’s best bass rivers, including the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania, the Umpqua & John Day in Oregon, Maryland’s Potomac, Maine’s Penobscot, & the Little Tennessee. 260 color photos, 17 illus; 8.5x11 inches, 240 pgs.