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Killroy-rated Books - Reviewed  Click on Book Title for complete review.
Tying The Handbook of Fly Tying   
Production Fly Tying    
Fishing Reading the Water   
The Essential Guide to Fly-Fishing  
Patterns American Fly Tying Manual   
Flies, The Best One Thousand  

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   Tying
 Fly-Tying Tips and Reference GuideFly Tying Tips Click title here for more info. - Tons of good techniques and tips for fly tying.

  • author:       Dick Stewart
    publisher:  Northland Press, Inc.
 

 

 

The Orvis Fly-Tying Guide  Click title here for more info

 

 

 

 

Universal Fly Tying Guide

Production Fly Tying Click Title for more info - Good for both the beginner and advanced tyer. This book has a good section on both hooks and fly proportions, including wing types.

   Fishing

 

California Fly Tying and Fishing Guide
California Fly Tying and Fishing - Just what the name says.

  • author:       Ken Hanley
    publisher:  Frank Amato Publications

 

 

 
 

 

 

"So, don't let your tackle rust, be kind to our environment, and enjoy our 'gentle sport' to its fullest." 
-- Killroy (1961-2006)

"FLY TYING. The technique of fastening various materials on a hook to suggest real or fancied flies, or other insects or food objects for the purpose of deceiving fish."
                A. McClane
                The Wise Fishermen's Encyclopedia, 1951