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Small Fry	Secret Flies Match fishing is not very popular in the US.	Fly Fisherman's Guide to Saltwater Prey If you are into fly fishing saltwater and like to tie your own flies, this is a book worth considering.
The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies Looking at the beautiful computer drawn flies on the cover of this latest and largest volume by Chris Mann, you might be tempted to think that we're talking about a soup stone project, where Chris	Muskie on the Fly "Muskie are a lot like northern pike except - you can actually catch northern pike!" - Anonymous Canadian fishing guide	Fly Fishing for Bonefish Dick Brown's bonefishing book is a true classic, and one of the first ones that was recommended to me when I was taking on bonefish for the first time.
Tube Flies This is the all-time classical volume on tube flies, and as the title implies it deals with all aspects of tube flies.	Czech Nymph I was tying at a show in Roscoe, NY this past Spring when a gentleman approached my table to ask about tying Czech nymphs, referring the article I wrote a couple years ag	Tying and Fishing Soft-Hackled Nymphs To borrow a phrase from the great G.E.M. Skues, wet fly fishing continues to be a minor tactic among fly anglers.
The Fly-Fisher's Craft I've enjoyed all of Darrel Martin's fly fishing books, and "The Fly-Fisher's Craft" is no exception.	Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die See the review A Hundred Places to Fly Fish Before You Die	A Passion for Pike It's nice sometimes to bump into a different book, and Dutch Ad Swier's pike book is different.

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