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A Passion for Steelhead by Dec Hogan

A Passion for Steelhead shares what Dec Hogan learned over two decades of chasing steelhead—15 of them as a full-time guide logging nearly 200 days a year on the water. This definitive work covers every aspect of fly fishing for steelhead from A–Z, as seen, lived, and taught by one of the sport’s most respected voices. From the curious beginner to the seasoned veteran, there’s something here for everyone.

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  • Comprehensive guide to classic steelhead fly fishing
  • Proven techniques for thousands of successful hookups
  • How to choose the best fly and tackle for any condition
  • Tips on covering water, reading rivers, and learning to spey cast
  • Practical strategies for locating productive streams
  • Many B&W illustrations and photos; 8.5" × 11" • 314 pages

More Information: Adventure-minded anglers can pursue the elusive, silvery steelhead through expert insights, techniques, and reflections. Hogan explains why steelhead take—or refuse—a fly, offering unique observations drawn from over 1,000 summer-run steelhead encounters. Rich with personal stories, color photography, and elegant pencil illustrations, this book has become a modern classic in the steelheading world.

About the Author: Dec Hogan is a highly regarded steelhead angler, guide, and spey caster known for his deep knowledge of Washington State’s legendary Skagit River. He now resides in Utah.

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