Fly Proportion Chart

Fly Proportion Chart
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages:
Release: 1994-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781878175694

This handy, full-color, laminated chart shows you the proper fly-tying materials' dimensions for tying traditional dry-flies, parachute dry-flies, comparadun dry-flies, stoneflies, caddisflies, soft hackle flies, nymphs, streamers & bucktails and steelhead & Atlantic salmon wet-flies. Double-sided.

365 Fly-Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish

365 Fly-Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2019-12-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811767744

Fly fishers are always looking for useful, reliable, and trustworthy tips to improve their fishing. Veteran author and fly fisherman Skip Morris gives a year’s worth of practical tips for taking trout, large and smallmouth bass, and panfish from streams and lakes in a handy, easy-to-read and grasp format. Tips include info on casting, finding fish, rigs and strategies for using them, techniques, the right tackle, knots, hooking, playing and landing fish, releasing, fishing lingo and terms, and staying safe. For further help, the tips are illustrated with instructive line drawings and color photos.

Concise Handbook of Fly Tying

Concise Handbook of Fly Tying
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-10
Genre: Flies, Artificial
ISBN: 9781571882141

This is a basic, all-color fly-tying guide that teaches all the necessary techniques needed to tie excellent flies for trout and other fish. Tying materials are explained and tying techniques demonstrated. An excellent introductory book to the wonderful world of fly tying!

Fly Tying Made Clear and Simple

Fly Tying Made Clear and Simple
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 81
Release: 2022-04-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811770532

Expert fly tier Skip Morris shows how easy it is to tie classic and popular flies for all kinds of fly fishing, presenting basic information on tying effective go-to flies in a clear, organized way and giving advice for when tying goes wrong. Skip covers nymphs, streamers, soft hackles, and dry flies with 16 classic flies—Wooly Bugger, Mickey Finn, Black Ghost, Griffith’s Gnat, and many more. Fly Tying Made Clear and Simple is the primer for learning how to tie flies—a time-tested classic.

The Art of Tying the Dry Fly

The Art of Tying the Dry Fly
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1993
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

This is the finest book ever published on how to tie dry-flies, featuring over 400 clear, color photos demonstrating all the techniques and materials you need, plus clear, concise tying instructions from display-fly tier Skip Morris. Contains the information you need to tie the very best 100 dry-flies -- a dry-fly for virtually ANY stream. Printed on bright, glossy paper, large format which stays open easily.

Tying Foam Flies

Tying Foam Flies
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Flies, Artificial
ISBN: 9781878175892

The first book done on how to tie fascinating, productive foam flies and all photos are in color. Master fly tier Skip Morris shows you step-by-step in clear photos and descriptive text how to make buggy-looking foam flies that are at the forefront of fly-fishing development. With this easy-to-understand book you will be able to create any number of new patterns after you have learned the tying steps. Thorough information about types of foam, best threads, knots, etc.

Morris & Chan on Fly Fishing Trout Lakes

Morris & Chan on Fly Fishing Trout Lakes
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1999
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

From two of the biggest names in the industry comes this all-encompassing guide to fly fishing trout lakes. Combining their vast knowledge on fly fishing, fly tying, entomology, and aquatic biology, Skip Morris and Brian Chan have created a book full of information for lake fly-fishers of all levels. They share: general techniques; reading a lake; cycles of a trout lake; insects and other trout foods; productive lake flies; casting; watercraft; equipment; knots; trout species; learning a new lake; courtesy and safety; and more. With the teaming of Skip Morris and Brian Chan, you are getting the advice of top experts in the fields of fly fishing, fly tying, entomology, and fish biology. This is your guide for improving and perfecting your skills as a lake fly-fisher.

Tying Small Flies

Tying Small Flies
Author: Ed Engle
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2003-12-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811744698

Midge larvae and pupae, tiny parachutes, floating nymphs, micro scuds, tiny ants. Choosing the right hook, thread, wire, and amount of weight for small flies plus 75 patterns, including Brassie, RS-2, Renegade, Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear, Griffith's Gnat. Foreword by John Gierach.

Clouser's Flies

Clouser's Flies
Author: Bob Clouser
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 711
Release: 2005-12-27
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811746534

The story of and instructions to tie the popular and successful Clouser Deep Minnow and its variations, including Purple Darter, Clouser Crayfish, EZ Popper, Rattle Clouser, Bright Sides Minnow, and more. Choose effective hooks, thread, eyes, glue, natural and synthetic fibers. Recipes, instructions, methods, and variations are included, with color photos to tie 17 flies designed to catch trout, carp, smallmouth, pike, redfish, albacore, and more.

R for Data Science

R for Data Science
Author: Hadley Wickham
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 521
Release: 2016-12-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1491910364

Learn how to use R to turn raw data into insight, knowledge, and understanding. This book introduces you to R, RStudio, and the tidyverse, a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Suitable for readers with no previous programming experience, R for Data Science is designed to get you doing data science as quickly as possible. Authors Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund guide you through the steps of importing, wrangling, exploring, and modeling your data and communicating the results. You'll get a complete, big-picture understanding of the data science cycle, along with basic tools you need to manage the details. Each section of the book is paired with exercises to help you practice what you've learned along the way. You'll learn how to: Wrangle—transform your datasets into a form convenient for analysis Program—learn powerful R tools for solving data problems with greater clarity and ease Explore—examine your data, generate hypotheses, and quickly test them Model—provide a low-dimensional summary that captures true "signals" in your dataset Communicate—learn R Markdown for integrating prose, code, and results