From selecting the right materials to tying dries, nymphs, saltwater flies, and bass bugs, this book gives you the tools, techniques, and confidence to build a solid foundation—and grow from there. Featuring over 400 fly patterns from the Orvis catalog, it’s a resource you'll turn to time and again.

Inside you’ll find:

• Detailed, photo-illustrated tying techniques for all skill levels
• Step-by-step instructions for modern fly patterns across species
• Tips on material prep, proportions, and finishing techniques
• A full-color reference of over 400 fly patterns with recipes
• Guidance on adapting techniques to tie similar patterns

Format: Softcover
Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Pages: 328
Photos: Full color throughout

About the Author:
Tom Rosenbauer is a lifelong fly angler and the author of numerous acclaimed books, including The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide and The Orvis Guide to Reading Trout Streams. He began tying flies commercially at the age of 14 and now serves as a vice president at the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont. A respected educator and prolific writer, Rosenbauer is one of the most trusted voices in fly fishing today.