FLY FISHING THE GREAT LAKES TRIBUTARIES.

1992 1st edition. 4to paperback (215 x 280mm). Pp120. 4 colour plates of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, brief bibliography.

"[This book] is a comprehensive guide to one of the most exciting fly fishing locations in North America. Stretching from the Midwestern part of the United States to the east, the Great Lakes region is contained within eight states and one Canadian province and is characterized by a wide diversity of landscapes - from the urban to the uninhabited. And throughout this region are the tributaries - rivers, streams and creeks - which offer fly fishers the most exciting opportunity to take trophy fish on a fly rod". Chapters include: The Great Lakes; Trophy fish of the Great Lakes; Equipment; The water; Methods and techniques; Utilizing a boat; Flies; Hooking and landing your trophy; Where to go; Final thoughts.