Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $12.99, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $13.07, fair condition, Sold by Goodwill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $14.25, fair condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Knopf.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails: the Big Fish Flies to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by AardBooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fitzwilliam, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Knopf.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by River House Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Antonio, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Knopf.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Hardcover Cloth 395 pages. Condition Fine Dust Jacket Very Good. Stated first edition 1980. Elegant tan boards with brown buckram 1/8 spine and gilt embossing shows off this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. No shelf wear. An unclipped dust jacket smooth, clean and brilliant with the usual shelf wear-a few tears, wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy. Fly fishing is an art that combines skill, patience, and a deep understanding of aquatic ecosystems. Among the various techniques used by anglers, fishing with streamers and bucktails stands out. These specialized flies imitate smaller baitfish, which are a staple in the diet of larger fish. In his book Streamers and Bucktails, Joseph D. Bates Jr., a renowned fly-fishing expert, provides valuable insights for both beginners and seasoned fishermen. Throughout Streamers and Bucktails, Bates shares anecdotes and observations from his own experiences. He discusses the best times to fish streamers, the impact of weather conditions, and the behavior of predatory fish. His insights go beyond mere technique, emphasizing the importance of understanding the ecosystem. As anglers, we must consider water temperature, light levels, and the presence of other aquatic life to maximize our chances of success. Streamers and Bucktails is a comprehensive resource for fly anglers. Bates covers not only the flies themselves but also the gear, casting techniques, and the thrill of pursuing trophy fish. Whether you're a novice eager to learn or an experienced angler seeking new insights, this book provides a wealth of information. As you explore the world of streamers and bucktails, remember that fly fishing is not just about catching fishit's about connecting with nature and honing your skills on the water.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails: the Big Fish Flies to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by Dorley House Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hagerstown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1952 by Little Brown & Company.
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Biill Elliott & Miltin C, Weiler. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 1st Printing. 8 vo; 1.5 Pouinds. pp. 395. Dj W/Lite Wawr, Clipped Price, In Mylar; 395 Clean, Unmarked Pages.
Add this copy of Streamers & Bucktails. the Big Fish Flies to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by PASCALE'S BOOKS rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NORTH READING, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Knopf:.
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Fine- in Fine- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First published in 1950, this book is the 1979 edition, 395 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "The author not only gives detailed information on the casts, line control, and retrieves employed in fishing these big fish flies under varying water and weather conditions, but notes the regional differences in fly section. In the last section of this book the author gives detailed components and dressings of 500 streamers and bucktails, and, in nearly every case, the dressings have been obtained directly from the originators of the patterns. Handsomely illustrated with 12 color plates, showing 164 streamers and bucktails, 25 pencil drawings by Bill Elliot, 20 pen-and-ink drawings by the late Milton C. Weiler, and over 50 b&w photographs." FINE-HARDCOVER, FINE-DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $40.50, good condition, Sold by Rainy Day Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Courtenay, BC, CANADA, published 1979 by Knopf.
Add this copy of Streamers and Bucktails to cart. $45.00, very good condition, Sold by StockandTrade rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Knopf.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.