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A practical introduction to the art and craft of fly-tying, offering guidance on the materials, tools and techniques needed to create effective artificial flies. The book covers fundamental tying methods while also introducing a variety of fly patterns suitable for different fishing conditions and species. Clear instructions help the reader develop confidence with thread control, material placement, proportions and finishing techniques, making it useful for beginners as well as experienced tyers looking to add new patterns to their repertoire. It combines practical instruction with an appreciation of the creativity and craftsmanship involved in producing successful fishing flies. Full colour photographs and b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Very good condition. Hardcover, 28cm x 22cm, 142 pages.