Trout and Their Food
A Compact Guide for Fly Fishers
1st Edition
Published on 1. April 2010
208 pages
978-1-62636-778-4 (ISBN)
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Anew book by Dave Whitlock, author of some of the best books on fly fishing ever written, is a reason for fly fishermen to celebrate-and the aim of this book is simple. Whitlock wants to take the guesswork out of fly fishing and pass on the wisdom he's ac
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Dave Whitlock is the author or illustrator of many fine angling books, including Dave Whitlock's Guide to Aquatic Trout Foods, the L.L. Bean Fly-Fishing Handbook, and the L.L. Bean Fly Dishing for Bass Handbook. He resides in Welling, Oklahoma.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- ONE - The Trout's World
- BIRTH OF A WILD TROUT
- STREAM LIFE WITH A TROUTI
- STREAM LIFE WITH A TROUT II
- SHADE AND SHADOWS
- TWO - Aquatic Insects
- AQUATIC INSECTS
- IDENTIFYING MAYFLIES AND STONEFLIES
- Mayflies: (Ephemeroptera)
- Stoneflies (Plecoptera)
- CADDIS AND MIDGES
- Caddis Flies (Trichoptera)
- Midges (Diptera)
- DAMSELFLIES AND DRAGONFLIES
- Damselflies (Zygoptera)
- Dragonflies (Anisoptera)
- HELLGRAMMITES
- BACKSWIMMERS AND WATER BOATMEN
- THREE - Minnows
- MINNOWS I
- Group I
- MINNOWS II
- MINNOWS III
- FOUR - Crustaceans and Annelids
- SCUDS
- Scud (Amphipoda)
- AQUATIC SOWBUGS
- CRAYFISH
- LEECHES
- EARTHWORMS: TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC
- Earthworms
- FIVE - Terrestrials
- TERRESTRIAL INSECTS-ANTS AND BEETLES
- Ants and Beetles
- GRASSHOPPERS AND CRICKETS
- Short-horned Grasshoppers (Acrididae)
- Crickets (Gryllidae)
- MOTHS AND CATERPILLARS
- Imitating Caterpillars
- Imitating Moths
- CICADAS
- JASSIDS, OR LEAF AND TREE HOPPERS
- SIX - Fly Fishers' Matters
- THROUGH THE TROUT'S EYES
- RISE FORMS
- Seven Rise Forms
- READING TROUT WATER
- The Seven Gradients of a Trout Stream
- TROUT STREAM TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT
- Shading Water
- Additional Temperature Controls
- WATER TEMPERATURES AND SEASONAL LOCATIONS OF FISH
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX
