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Hatches & fly patterns of the Great Smoky Mountains
- Title
- Hatches & fly patterns of the Great Smoky Mountains / Don Kirk.
- Author
- Kirk, Don, 1952-
- Publication
- Mechanicsburg, PA : Headwater Books, Stackpole Books, [2014]
- ©2014
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 242 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Focusing on the Great Smoky Mountains--America's most-visited national park--this book is full of useful information for fly fishers curious to learn more about flies and fly patterns, collecting the best fly-fishing knowledge from both contemporary tiers and "old timers." [This book] recounts the history of fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains and provides a comprehensive overview of the best hatches and matches for aquatic insects." -- Provided by publisher.
- Alternative Title
- Hatches and fly patterns of the Great Smoky Mountains
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-238) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. The mission: snippets about tippets -- 2. What is known about the real old timers -- 3. How it seems to have happened -- 4. The Yallarhammar: public enemy number one -- 5. Tiers in Heaven -- 6. Contemporary tiers of the Great Smoky Mountains -- 7. Waterborne flies of the Great Smoky Mountains -- 8. Hatches and matches for aquatic insects -- 9. Terrestrial insects of the Great Smoky Mountains -- 10. Streamers: the forgotten "flies" -- 11. Fly patterns.
- ISBN
- 9780811711173
- 081171117X
- LCCN
- 2014009599
- OCLC
- ocn865496215
- SCSB-14213149
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library