American Trout Stream Insects - Paperback

by Louis Rhead (Author)

American Trout-Stream Insects, written by Louis John Rhead more than a century ago, is the first American book of its kind. Still a useful guide today, it covers such topics as:

• Why It Is Best to Copy Nature
• System and Classification
• Trout Flies of April: When Insects First Appear
• Trout Insects for May
• The Best Trout Insects for June
• Typical Insects of July
• Some Trout Insects for August
• Six Best Flies for Each Month
• The Making of an Artificial Fly
• New Artificial Nature Lures

Printed on acid-free, archival-quality paper, this edition is a beautifully produced facsimile of the original, including illustrations in both color and black and white. Written with deep passion and an intimate knowledge of angling, American Trout-Stream Insects is an essential reference book for all trout-fishing enthusiasts.