Seasons of the Steelhead

Seasons of the Steelhead
Author: Will Godfrey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-04-03
Genre: Fly fishing
ISBN: 9781935269410

Stoecklein Publishing celebrates the sport and tradition of fly fishing for steelhead in the pristine rivers of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Often a solitary, cold, and damp pursuit, steelhead fishing attracts individuals who embrace the mystery and challenge of searching for these elusive fish throughout the year, patiently waiting for that surge of adrenaline when a steelhead grabs the line. David Stoecklein's son, Drew, conveys a passion for these majestic, beautiful fish with eye-catching photographs of gorgeous waters, sparkling fish, and the colorful flies and tireless fishermen who hunt for them. Stoecklein's photographs are accompanied by riveting essays and journal entries written by legendary fly fisherman and guide, Will Godfrey, whose enthusiasm for the quest is captivating and contagious.

Fly Fishing for Summer Steelhead

Fly Fishing for Summer Steelhead
Author: John Shewey
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Fly fishing
ISBN: 9781571880284

This full-color book teaches you how to fly fish for magnificent, strong, acrobatic summer steelhead. Everything is covered: tackle, lines, rods, effective fly patterns and when to fish them, casting methods, reading water, wet-fly, greased line, skating, knots, wading, top 12 flies, fly tying etc.

Steelhead Dreams

Steelhead Dreams
Author: Matt Supinski
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Fly fishing
ISBN: 9781571882585

Screaming runs, big, thrashing jumps, relentless power -- it's no wonder steelheading is an obsession for so many anglers. In Steelhead Dreams, Matt shares all you need to become a better steelhead fly fisherman, including: steelhead biology and habitat; reading and mastering the waters where they thrive; steelhead habits; techniques for all four seasons; effective presentations; tackle; plus best fly styles, casting tips, Great Lakes steelhead fisheries, tying tips, and so much more. If you are addicted to steelhead or look forward to becoming so, you must read this book to learn all you need to know about this wondrous fish and the techniques for catching them.

A Passion for Steelhead

A Passion for Steelhead
Author: Dec Hogan
Publisher: Wild River Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780999309377

Adventure-minded anglers can chase the elusive, silvery steelhead with this book of techniques, revelations, and observations by an expert guide. Pointers include selecting the most effective fly for various river conditions, choosing the right tackle, adjusting to different water types, spey casting, finding the most productive streams of the season, and determining why steelhead choose to take or refuse a fly.

Steelhead Fly Fishing

Steelhead Fly Fishing
Author: Trey Combs
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1999
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781895811728

The most all-encompassing compendium of truly valuable information on steelhead ever written. —Jack Hemingway There are exceptional chapters on the fish itself; the tackle and techniques used to pursue it under diverse circumstances in such great steelhead rivers as the Deschutes, the Dean, the North Umpqua, the Bulkley, the Rogue and the Babine, and memorable profiles of the modern masters and the fly patterns they developed.

Flyfishing Northern New England's Seasons

Flyfishing Northern New England's Seasons
Author: Lou Zambello
Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2013-11-21
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1940239028

Much has been written about the most famous American flyfisheries, but relatively little has been logged regarding the glorious brook-trout and landlocked-salmon water of northern New England. Thanks to long-time fishing guide Lou Zambello, we'll soon be enlightened. Covering Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and western Massachusetts, Zambello relates years of flyfishing and guiding experience through observations, instructions and anecdotes. From ice-out through summer, fall and back to winter, all conditions and strategies are covered. You'll learn the best time to dead-drift a streamer versus twitching dry flies, and much more. He relates stories from such famous waters as the Kennebec, Penobscot, Grand Lake Stream, Rapid, Presumpscot, Androscoggin, and Deerfield Rivers, and Rangeley, Moosehead and Sebago Lakes, and many more throughout the region. Even if you're an experience northern New England angler, you'll find many useful morsels of information throughout this guide. And certainly if you're a rookie, you'll want this book.

Steelhead Flies

Steelhead Flies
Author: John Shewey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Fishing lures
ISBN: 9781571884008

Steelhead flies represent the highest echelon of artistic fly-dressing. They enjoy a rich tradition as both a functionally designed lure for tempting the much-revered steelhead, but also as a creative expression of the aesthetic appeal of fly angling. John Shewey, author of the acclaimed Spey Flies & Dee Flies, has produced another well-written and researched book, rich in technique, method and innovation. Through concise text and hundreds of sharp, color photographs--including step-by-step and artistic individual fly plates--Shewey covers: materials for steelhead flies; basic tying techniques; hairwing and featherwing flies; Spey and Dee styles; Practitioners, shrimp and prawn patterns; dry flies and much more. This book is a must-have for all steelhead fly-fishermen.

Great Lakes Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout

Great Lakes Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout
Author: Karl Weixlmann
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811742989

Steelhead is the most sought-after Great Lakes species, attracting fly fishers from around the country. Guide extraordinaire Karl Weixlmann provides a thorough compendium of information, tips, and tech niques for any angler chasing the elusive salmon, trout, and steelhead of the Great Lakes. Includes recipes for 86 flies and photo sequences of five casting and fishing techniques.

Fly Fishing for Great Lakes Steelhead

Fly Fishing for Great Lakes Steelhead
Author: Rick Kustich
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Fly fishing
ISBN: 9780963310910

Providing both a look at the Great Lakes steelhead fishery's growth and maturity and a complete fly fishing approach to the varied challenges presented by Great Lakes steelhead, this book is destined to become a much-thumbed reference for anyone interested in fishing these waters.