Publisher's Synopsis
American Trout-Stream Insects, written by Louis John Rhead more than a century ago, is the first American book of its kind. Still a useful guide today, it covers such topics as:
- Why It Is Best to Copy Nature
- System and Classification
- Trout Flies of April: When Insects First Appear
- Trout Insects for May
- The Best Trout Insects for June
- Typical Insects of July
- Some Trout Insects for August
- Six Best Flies for Each Month
- The Making of an Artificial Fly
- New Artificial Nature Lures
Printed on acid-free, archival-quality paper, this edition is a beautifully produced facsimile of the original, including illustrations in both color and black and white. Written with deep passion and an intimate knowledge of angling, American Trout-Stream Insects is an essential reference book for all trout-fishing enthusiasts.
