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America’s Favorite Flies Impressing in both scope, size, page count and weight, this book presents 224 US fly tyers and their favorite patterns.	Creative GeWe Wet Flies A wonderful little book with Belgian Geert Werbrouck's beautiful wet flies. Lots of pictures, lots of patterns, lots of tying and material tips.	The Humpy Encyclopedia It’s hard not to like a completely free e-book with detailed descriptions on how how to tie 12 (and them some) different variations of the Humpy. 80 pages of knowledge, tips and inspiration on a single pattern!
Fly Fishing Treasures I didn’t know that I was interested in collecting fly fishing paraphernalia – until I read Steve Woit’s book	The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus When an author asks you to provide content for a book, it's hard not to think "That's going to be one heck of a book!"	Steelhead Fly Tying Beautiful photos, lots of detailed text and schoolbook step-by-step instructions on how to tie 24 fantastic looking steelhead flies
Top Saltwater Flies An impressing three volume collection of patterns for the most sought after fish in warm saltwater	ACA's Beginner's Guide to Fly Casting A true beginner's guide to casting, providing basic knowledge of gear and casting, advice on how to get better, and help in troubleshooting.	Backwoods Brook Trout "I spent most of 1949 in utero, gradually gaining awareness that something truly good awaited once I left the waters of my beginnings." A review of Frederick Prince's book.
Petitjean CDC A massive book, solely on CDC-feathers, -flies and -tying techniques by Swiss CDC master Marc Petitjean.	The Feather Thief A fascinating "true crime" story that tells about the theft of skins from protected bird from a natural history museum in the UK with the purpose of using them for fly tying	ABU Optic Flies A small book written by Danish Michael Jensen about Swedish ABU's renown series of streamers from the 60's, known as the Optic Flies.

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