Fleye Design
1st Edition
Published on 15. January 2016
270 pages
978-0-8117-6389-9 (ISBN)
Description
In the twelve years since his landmark book Pop Fleyes, Bob Popovics has continued to develop new fly patterns and improve old favorites. His new book includes 36 step-by-step tying and technique tutorials, over 12 new patterns, and numerous variations for every situation, plus contributions from a new generation of fly tiers who have been influenced by his signature style.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Stackpole Books
Illustrations
6 BW Illustrations, 637 Color Photos
File size
149,30 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-8117-6389-9 (9780811763899)
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Persons
Bob Popovics is the founder of the Atlantic Salt Water Flyrodders, advisory member of TFO rods, a member of the Renzetti Legacy Tying Team, associated with Tibor Reels, and a Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and Catskill Fly Fishing Museum Hall of Fame inductee. He is the co-author of Pop Fleyes with Ed Jaworowski. He lives in Seaside Park, New Jersey. Jay Nichols is the former managing editor of Fly Fisherman magazine and lives in Pennsylvania.
Content
- Intro
- 00FleyeFMp0i-ix
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- The Popovics School
- Common Baits of the Atlantic
- Part I: Essential Tying Techniques
- 1: Working with Bucktail
- 2: Controlling Bucktail and Other Materials
- 3: Putting It All Together
- 4: Working with Light -Cured Acrylics
- Part II: The Patterns
- 5: Fleye Design
- 6: 3D Fleye
- 7: BucktailDeceiver
- 8: Hollow Fleye
- 9: BULKhead Deceiver
- 10: The Beast
- 11: Rear Floating Squid
- 12: Light -Cured Acrylic Surf Candies
- 13: Fleye Foils
- 145: Flex Fleye
- 15: Double Spread
- 16: Critters: Shrimp, Crabs, and Worms
- Part III: Evolution of Fleye Design
- 17: Bob s'Influence
- 18: Bob Pop
- 19: Motion by Design
- 20: Pop s' Indispensables
- 21: Squimpish Flies
- 22: Innovator Extraordinaire
- About the Contributors
