Publisher's Synopsis
It is with passion and clarity that Dave Whitlock describes trout, salmon, char, and how to fly fish for them. Artful Profiles of Trout, Char, and Salmon and the Flies That Catch Them is a collection of articles spanning Whitlock's career, all of which are essential reading for any fly-fisher. Over the past fifty years, he has amassed an incredible amount of knowledge and written a large number of articles, many of which appeared in Trout magazine and are featured within. Here, Whitlock deftly, accessibly, and thoroughly goes through a vast range of topics, including
- Insights into the many subspecies of trout, char, and salmon
- Casting methods for every scenario
- Drawing out shy fish
- Types of flies for different waters and situations
- Accurately imitating food sources
- And much more!
