The Benchside Introduction To Fly Tying

The first 50 pages of this oversized, spiral-bound book are filled with fly-tying techniques, the last 150 pages are cut horizontally across the page. The top half of the page shows the tying steps for 100+ of todays best patterns, and includes references to techniques that are explained and pictured in the bottom half. This unique format allows detailed instructions on each specific step/technique required to tie the fly– more then 100 patterns in all!

Renowned writing team Ted Leeson & Jim Schollmeyer have set another milestone in the world of fly tying with this unique new addition to their Benchside Reference series. Following the incredible success of The Fly Tier’s Benchside Reference, Jim & Ted now offer the first beginner’s book of fly tying to allow readers simultaneous access to fly recipes, tying steps, & techniques. No more flipping back & forth from fly pattern to technique, hoping the wings don’t fall off your mayfly.

189 pages, 1500+ color photos. Spiral-Hardcover. In English. First published in 2006.