This compact, little pocket book ? the first ever to feature the natural insect next to its matching artificial fly ? arms the angler with all the information he needs to select the right fly from his flybox.
? Superb photographs of aquatic insects (larvae, pupae, adults)
with the artificial flies positioned alongside them
? Times of hatching
? The geographical distribution
? Whether it is a river fly or a lake fly, or both
? Life cycles of the insects
? Clues from the river and from the trout?s behaviour
Peter Lapsley contributes regularly to Flyfishing oFlytying and is author of several fishing books. He is a qualified national game angling instructor.
Dr Cyril Bennett is one of the UK?s leading entomologists, specialising in river insects. His photographs of insects ? some never before captured on camera ? add a unique element to this book.
