Muskie On The Fly

Muskie On The Fly: A Fascinating Guide To Hooking Legendary Fish With Fly Tackle

Robert S Tomes

Learn how to turn frustrating follows into explosive strikes?no easy task as the infamously aggressive fish is tough to fool with any kind of gear, especially a fly rod & feathered hook. Educational & inspiring; explores introductory & advanced techniques, typical behavior of this violent freshwater fish, seasonal strategies, specialized tackle & fly patterns, & fly fishing basics. Includes exclusive interviews with top fishing guides & info on the best locations for catching muskie on the fly. Photos & illus; 8.5x11 inches, 240 pgs.

'A fascinating guide to hooking legendary fish with fly tackle.

Covering everything from selecting specialized tackle and flies to casting strategy, this definitive guide explores how to successfully fly fish for the elusive muskie. Fly fishermen discover how to turn frustrating follows into explosive strikes'no easy task as the infamously aggressive fish is tough to fool with any kind of gear, especially a fly rod and feathered hook. Both educational and inspiring, this handbook explores introductory and advanced techniques, the typical behavior of this violent freshwater fish, seasonal strategies, specialized tackle and fly patterns, and fly fishing basics. Exclusive interviews with top fishing guides and information on the best locations for catching muskie on the fly are also included.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Robert S. Tomes is a leading authority on fly fishing who has caught more large muskies on flies than anyone else worldwide. He lives in Chicago.