Guide To Fly Fishing Knots by Larry V. Notley

Introduction

The single most important connection between a fisherman and a fish is a properly tied knot. This book is helpful, instructive, easy to understand, and will help you bring more of your catch to the net. Larry includes: parts of your line; IGFA line test; tippet to fly size chart; knot-tying tips; terminology; knot applications; and of course, step-by-step instruction for joining lines, lines to flies, loop knots, dropper knots, and yarn indicator knots. Also included are basic fresh- and saltwater leaders and trout and panfish leaders. Twenty different knots are covered with concise text and simple, clear illustrations showing each step. These knots offer a solid base for your knot-tying arsenal. So whether you fish saltwater or fresh, this pocket-size book is perfect for your vest, boat, car, or float tube. Foreword by Flip Pallot.

By Larry Notley – 2002