Red Palmer: A Practical Treatise on Fly Fishing by James Tayler
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| Author | Tayler, James |
|---|---|
| Title | Red Palmer: A Practical Treatise on Fly Fishing |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Red Palmer: A Practical Treatise on Fly Fishing" by James Tayler is a comprehensive guide on the art of fly fishing, likely written during the late 19th century. This practical treatise stands as an informative resource aimed at both novice and seasoned anglers interested in refining their technique and understanding. The book's central focus is on the various methods, tools, and techniques involved in successful fly fishing, particularly for trout. In the book, Tayler shares over fifty years of his personal experience, detailing topics such as the types of tackle required, the importance of understanding fish behavior, and the nuances of casting techniques. He discusses the effectiveness of various flies, encouraging readers to observe and replicate the natural patterns found in their local waters. Tayler also emphasizes the mental discipline and patience required in fly fishing, appealing to the tranquility and connection with nature that comes from the sport. By blending practical advice with personal anecdotes, the book serves not just as a manual but as an invitation to embrace the joys of fishing as a lifelong pursuit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling |
| Subject | Fly fishing |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40446 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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