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by Ron Baird (Author)
The single most important factor that determines a fly angler's approach to a stretch of water isn't the time of day, nor is it a hatch of insects or even the character of the water itself. It's the season. From spring and summer through fall and winter, changes in weather dictate changes in strategy. This can be intimidating. If fish were biting here a month ago, why are things so different now? Where to go where they might be better? The seasonal variation of fishing strategy is necessary knowledge for any fly angler, and Fly Fishing the Seasons: Colorado is the first-ever guidebook to address this subject.
Focusing on the world-class waters of the Centennial State, and with full-color photos throughout, this book comprises four equal sections-summer, fall, winter, and spring-each with a general locator map and each covering five to ten primary locations. The best waters to fish in this particular month or span of months? What flies and techniques to use? Look no further than Fly Fishing the Seasons: Colorado.Back Jacket
The best waters to fish at each time of year--and how to fish themIn fly fishing, it's not the time of day, a hatch of insects, or the character of the water. It's the season. From spring and summer through fall and winter, changes in weather dictate changes in approach. Understanding the seasonal variations of fishing strategy is necessary for any angler, and Fly Fishing the Seasons: Colorado is the first-ever guidebook to tackle the subject.Focusing on the world-class Colorado waters, this guidebook details each season with a general locator map, five to ten primary locations, full descriptions of the area, the region's history and stories, and hard-won advice on access, strategies, and tactics. Want to know the best waters to fish in this particular month or span of months? What flies and techniques to use? Fly Fishing the Seasons: Colorado will become just as indispensable as your fly box.
Author Biography
Ron Baird is a retired award-winning journalist. He is the author of Dark Angel, iUniverse, 2001, a mystery and the first installment in the Aaron Hemingway series, as well as Fishing Colorado: A Falcon Guide. He and his wife Nancy Morrell, live in the foothills of Boulder, Colorado.