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Matching the Hatch: Stillwater, River and Stream

A new pocket edition of the original 1955 classic reference completely revised and updated 336 full colour pages

Published June 2017

Description

Matching the hatch by using an artificial fly sufficiently similar to the creatures on which the trout are feeding can greatly increase your chances of success.

This completely revised and updated pocket edition with enlarged photographs will help one choose suitable flies and suggest how one can fish them in a way that will catch fish  and to rely less on luck and more on judgement.

The superb photographs and explanatory text make this book one of the best of its kind  and essential for any beginner and of great interest to every flyfisher.

Trout and Salmon on first edition

 

New paperback format  with remarkable macro-photography of the aquatic creatures on which trout feed

Selection of the world’s best fly patterns .

In this pocket edition, the author has adopted nomenclature used by the Natural History Museum and by the Riverfly Partnership

AUTHOR:

Over the past forty years, angling and wildlife author and broadcaster Pat O’Reilly, a professional flyfishing instructor, has provided tuition for more than 8000 peoples.

An active conservationist and advisor to the UK and Welsh Governments on environmental issues, in 2003 the author was awarded an MBE for services to conservation and fisheries.

 

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