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Good Flies: Favorite Trout Patterns & How They Got That Way

An inside look at the flies John Gierach trusts most. In Good Flies, Gierach shares the patterns that earned permanent spots in his fly box and the lessons that shaped his tying philosophy over decades on the water. Blending practical tying advice with fishing stories, humor, and streamside wisdom, this book captures the heart of fly fishing through the flies themselves.

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  • Covers dry flies, nymphs, streamers, caddis, hoppers, midges, and more
  • Insights into tying techniques, tools, and natural materials
  • Filled with fishing stories and Gierach’s signature humor
  • Illustrated with black-and-white drawings throughout

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Format: Softcover
Pages: 192
Size: 6 x 9 inches

“If Mark Twain were alive and a modern-day fly fisherman, he still would be hard put to top John Gierach.”
Sports Illustrated

“Gierach’s skill lies in turning maddening frustration into fun.”
USA Today

About the Author: John Gierach was one of fly fishing’s most beloved writers, known for blending sharp observation, humor, and deep angling knowledge. His many books, including Trout Bum and Fishing Bamboo, helped define modern fly-fishing literature. He lived in Lyons, Colorado.

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