| Lefty Kreh's Solving Fly-Casting Problems: How to Improve Your Distance and Accuracy, and Make Casts in Any Situation Contributor(s): Kreh, Lefty (Author) |
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ISBN: 159921086X ISBN-13: 9781599210865 Publisher: Lyons Press OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2007 Annotation: Lefty Kreh is a born teacher, and his subject is his passion. The fly-casting instruction in this book derives from almost a half century of fishing and teaching, and no matter where you are in your fly-fishing life, from struggling beginner to the person with two rods in every weight, this book can help you do better. Lefty begins with the fundamentals common to all good casts and then goes on to diagnose and demonstrate ways to eliminate a variety of casting problems (which everyone has to one degree or another), including how to: - Tame tailing loops - Cast in the wind - Quickly and accurately change the direction of a cast - Throw a backcast that stays clear of brush - Quickly send wet flies and streamers deep with a tuck cast - Skip a fly across the water to reach under low-hanging branches - Make roll casts, effective mends, and much more No matter how good fly-fishing tackle becomes, how well you deal with the variables on the water will always be a big factor in your fishing success. For as long as you fly-fish, this book will hold the keys. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Fishing - Reference | Personal & Practical Guides |
| Dewey: 799.124 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8.92" W x 5.86" (0.45 lbs) 104 pages |
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| Publisher Description: LEFTY KREH'S SOLVING FLY-CASTING PROBLEMS contains detailed descriptions, instructional illustrations, and troubleshooting techniques that every fly fisher needs to know. Lefty offers unparalleled advice about how to cast in windy conditions, how to accurately change the direction of a cast, tame tailing loops, send flies deep, make casts to reach under low branches, and much more. Anyone who has ever missed a fish because of a casting problem (and who hasn't?) needs this book. |