This volume is the fifth and final in a colorful, historical, series by author Russell E. Lewis. Large, crisp photos, realized values, and company histories are once again components of this essential encyclopedia for collectors. It continues the author s tradition of discussing companies others have forgotten or offering more details on companies already known. Hot collectible lures from the modern era are discussed and any corrections or additions to earlier volumes are included. Expanded manufacturer information and new companies are highlights of the book, and the index is once again a useful component. A selected tour of 1972 to 1987 is a special chapter of the book, as well as full details on 1986: A Year in Review. Heddon lures from 1972 to 1987 are given coverage, as are modern fish decoy carvers. Nearly 1,500 photos and 2,000 lure illustrations, including dozens of lure color charts never before published, make this a perfect companion to the author s other books. 2007 values.
Buggy, buoyant, blendable! Fly Tying With Poly Yarn will show you the best ways to utilize this perfect material for your tying needs.
Many fly plates of the author's recommended best flies and the situations in which to use them. This book is almost as fun as the stream itself -- but it will reveal its secrets to you quickly!
This book is a must-have for all steelhead fly-fishermen.
The book is short, portrays its points expertly, it's touching and sad, even for an adult, and ends on one of those "fighting back a tear while I smile" moments that every single one of them seems to give me.
This book provides a written and visual history of these and many other American lure companies. Collectors will enjoy this complete history of several of America's earliest fishing lure manufacturers - prior to 1901. 2000 values.
This remarkable book contains over 800 color photos, depicting every type of lure ever produced by the Creek Chub company. Plus there are many other fishing collectibles featured, as well as charts, historical pictures, and catalogs.
This book opens up a whole new world in fly fishing, it's time to start tying your own flies.
Explains how to identify, maintain, and restore vintage fishing equipment.
The book continues the tradition of high quality, detailed photographs useful in identifying small nuances important in lure collecting, as well as the author's practice of providing historical data for readers. 2005 values.
Eric Sorenson provides historical background on the origins and evolution of fishing gear, from information on the inventors of particular pieces and backgrounds on the companies that produced them, to tips on which pieces are highly ...