The Fly Fisher (Updated Version): The Essence and Essentials of Fly Fishing

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Fly Fisher (Updated Version): The Essence and Essentials of Fly Fishing
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Maximilian Funk
Edited by Struben
Edited by Blumentritt
Edited by gestalten
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 300,Width 240
Category/GenreWater sports and recreations
Fishing and angling
Active outdoor pursuits and Survival Skills
ISBN/Barcode 9783899551464
ClassificationsDewey:799.124
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Die Gestalten Verlag
Imprint gestalten
Publication Date 17 September 2020
Publication Country Germany

Description

Reel the rewards of fly fishing while being surrounded by nature and wildlife. The lure of pristine rivers coupled with the sensation of casting a net into the open make fly fishing the perfect balance of outdoor activities. The Fly Fisher is a celebration of both the community and artistry of a sport with an ever-growing global appeal. By showing a new generation of aficionados alongside an established, avid band of global fishers, we take a refreshing overview on the essence of the sport, while showing how to care for nature and connect with the environment. For both curious minds and prolific fishers, this is an updated version of a gestalten favorite. In this definitive look at contemporary fly fishing, we go through gear essentials and knot patterns, and explain the techniques needed to master this pastime. Join us as we explore new fishing spots, introduce new- comers to the sport on a beautiful scale, and exhibit an opulence of stunning new photography.

Author Biography

THORSTEN STRUEBEN is an instructor with the European Fly Fishing Association and has a wealth of knowledge over the sport extending nearly two decades. Hamburg-based freelance creative director JAN BLUMENTRITT is an active fly fisher with several years worth of knowledge in the sport.