Patent Patterns

At last, the incredibly popular Flyfishing & Tying Journal column is now available in a book. Over the past several years, Jim has been compiling a variety of flies and their fly patterns from contributors to the "Patent Patterns" column. This highly successful contest has brought out the most creative and talented of tiers from all offer the world. patterns styles include: mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, midges, attractors, soft hackles, and wet flies, damsel- and dragonflies, freshwater shrimp, scuds, snails, sowbugs, water boatman, terrestrials, streamers, bass and bluegill, Atlantic salmon, steelhead and sea trout, inshore saltwater. The creativity and variety in this fly-tying book will astonish you.