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Fly fishing is one of the world's most popular sports, and this comprehensive book takes an in-depth look at all aspects of it. Internationally renowned author, photographer and angler, Bailey covers the philosophy of fly fishing and the role of the angler-naturalist, before considering more practical issues of fly fishing and the behaviour of traditionally fly-caught fish. This book provides detail and encouragement to ensure that all who participate will get the very best out of their sport. Chapters include: Knowing the fish; Watercraft; Fly fishing tackle; Food, feeding and flies; Skills; Fly fishing stilllwaters; Fly Fishing rivers; Other fly fishing arenas; Glossary of knots. Full colour photographs throughout. Excellent condition. Softcover, 28cm x 21,5cm, 144 pages.