{"product_id":"island-fly-fisherman-vancouver-island-9781550174007","title":"Island Fly Fisherman: Vancouver Island","description":"\u003cp\u003eCombine moderate year-round temperatures with everything from small creeks  rivers and lakes to vast expanses of saltwater beaches and protected inshore waters  and its easy to understand why Vancouver Island is considered an anglers paradise.  Island Fly Fisherman is a compact guide written by nine expert anglers. Compiled and edited by Robert H. Jones and Larry E. Stefanyk  it will provide everyone interested in fly fishing with solid information on where and when to go  and which tackle  tactics and fly patterns will produce the best results.  The locations and topics covered include smallmouth bass lakes on southern Vancouver Island and Saltspring Island  dredging for bottom fish  beach-fishing strategies and flies for cutthroat trout plus pink and coho salmon  fishing the lakes and streams for rainbow  cutthroat and brown trout  a \"go to\" fly that always works as a searching pattern  open-ocean tactics and fly patterns that will work anywhere off the coast of Vancouver Island  and how to tie 46 proven fly patterns.  Whether youre a stillwater fly fisher who concentrates on lakes  a river specialist who insists that trout be caught only from moving water  a winter-run steelhead fanatic who braves icy water or a diehard advocate of summer-run steelhead  a \"beach bum\" or an open-water saltwater fly flinger  the expert advice offered in this book will make it well worth reading. The nine contributors have over 400 combined years of fly fishing experience. That they were willing to share this wealth of knowledge with others who are interested in this interesting  challenging  and ever-growing pastime  makes Island Fly Fisherman an excellent addition to any fly fishers library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647138586677,"sku":"ByrdShop_1550174002","price":60.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781550174007.jpg?v=1781689177","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/island-fly-fisherman-vancouver-island-9781550174007","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}