Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing — page 1 — Visit us at www abdopublishing com Published by Abdo Publishing Company a division of ABDO PO Box 398166 Minneapolis Minnesota 55439 Copyright 2015 by Abdo Consulting Group Inc International copyrights reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher A D Xtreme is a trademark and logo of Abdo Publishing Company Printed in the United States of America North Mankato Minnesota 092014 012015 Editor John Hamilton Graphic Design Sue Hamilton Cover Design Sue Hamilton Cover Photo AlaskaStock Interior Photos Alamy-pgs 20-21 24-25 26-27 AlaskaStock-pg 19 AP-pgs 6-7 Glow Images-pgs 12 13 28 iStock-pgs 1 2-3 8-9 10-11 18 22-23 26 lure graphic 32 James Smedley-pgs 14-15 16-17 Minden Pictures-pgs 30-31 RavenFire Media-pg 26 inset Websites To learn more about Fishing visit booklinks abdopublishing com These links are routinely monitored and updated to provide the most current information available Library of Congress Control Number 2014944875 Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hamilton S L Fly fishing S L Hamilton p cm Xtreme fishing ISBN 978-1-62403-680-4 lib bdg Includes index 1 Fly fishing Juvenile literature I Title 799 12 4 dc23 2014944875

Fly Fishing — page 2 — Fly Fishing 4 Rods Reels 6 Flies 8 Waders Boots 10 Float Tubes Boats 12 Trout 14 Steelhead 16 Salmon 18 Tarpon 20 Boneﬁsh 22 Permit 24 Striped Bass 26 Dangers 28 Glossary 30 Index 32

Fly Fishing — page 3 — Fly fishing requires anglers to use a special rod and reel with a weighted fishing line Artificial flies are nearly weightless lures They are tied to the heavy fly line 4

Fly Fishing — page 4 — Fly fishing takes a lot of practice Skilled anglers know how to cast their lines so the flies land in a spot where fish are waiting to strike People fly fish in freshwater lakes and streams as well as saltwater shorelines It is part art part skill and part adventure XTREME QUOTE There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm Patrick McManus outdoorsman and author 5

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