Once an angler has some tying experience, he or she will want to tackle the most productive patterns. The Orvis Fly-Tying Manual now covers eight of the most effective flies, each detailed in its own chapter with photographically illustrated step-by-step instructions, materials, lists, and information for variations of the pattern. Readers who've mastered a few basics have the know-how to make the Woolly Bugger, Bead-Head Soft Hackle, Hare's Ear Nymph, Adams, Letort Hopper, Chartreuse Clouser Minnow, Pheasant Tail Flashback, and the Emerging Caddis - a lineup that meets many angling needs.

Once an angler has some tying experience, he'll want to tackle the hottest patterns. The Orvis Fly-Tying Manual covers six of the most popular flies, each detailed in its own chapter with materials, substitutes, and photographically illustrated step-by-step instructions. Readers who've mastered a few basics have the know-how to make the Woolly Bugger, Bead-Head Soft Hackle, Hare's Ear Nymph, Adams, Letort Hopper, and Chartreuse Clouser Minnow, a lineup that meets many angling needs.