Spring Creeks

Lawson, Mike

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ISBN 10: 0811700682 ISBN 13: 9780811700689
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  • A complete look at fly-fishing creeks and tailwaters utilizing a lifetime of on-the-stream experience through 315 brilliant photographs and 86 illustrations.
  • First-hand knowledge of waters he's fished throughout the United States and around the world.
    The most effective patterns to imitate mayflies, caddis flies, midge, crane flies, and terrestrials based upon personal observation and tying experience and the best ways to fish them.
  • Packed with solid information for fishing spring creeks from Mike Lawson's years of fly-fishing experience. Important chapters cover mayflies, caddis, midges, terrestrials, and aquatic insects. Plus, practical and proven advice on locating, stalking, playing, and landing trout and tactics for fishing dry flies, streamers, wet flies, and nymphs, from one of the best fly fishermen in the business.
  • About the Author: Renowned fly fisherman, guide, fly tier, and founder of the Henry's Fork Anglers fly shop, Mike Lawson, is a contributing editor for Fly Fisherman magazine. He has also been featured in fly-fishing and fly-tying videos and often does presentations at clubs and shops throughout the country. A former school teacher, Mike writes articles, and his photography often appears in national magazines. Mike also enjoys upland game and turkey hunting. He resides in St. Anthony, Idaho, with his family. Dave Hall is a nature and fly-fishing illustrator in Glide, Oregon.

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    Title: Spring Creeks
    Publisher: Stackpole Books (edition First Edition)
    Publication Date: 2003
    Binding: Hardcover
    Illustrator: Hall, David
    Condition: Good
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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hall, Dave (illustrator). 1st Edition. "First edition" stated with complete number line - 1st printing, a very small scuff to top center edge of front board, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows light edge wear - a few very light scratches to rear panel - 3/8" and 7/8" tears to bottom edge of spine - no chips, creases and original price on the lower rear panel next to the bar-code, heavily illustrated with drawings and color photographs. Seller Inventory # BX-098-B

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Hall, Dave (illustrator). 1st Edition. Priority and international shipping may cost extra due to size. Stated first edition. Signed by author on title page. Tight binding, clean interior. Green boards with bright gold lettering; minor wear to edges, tiny scuff on front, DJ preserved in mylar, mild chipping and smudges, spine and back edge lightly faded. "Autographed" sticker on front. Gift inscription on back of first title page, text unmarked, page margins faintly tanned. "practical, straightforward instruction on every aspect of spring-creek fishing." 289 pp. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 030611

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hall, David (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a slight skew to the binding, slight bumps to spine ends and cover corners, a touch of edgewear to covers, and a small smudge to tail of text block, otherwise a solid, tight VG+ copy in a like dust jacket, which has very slight bumps to spine ends and cover corners, a touch of edgewear, and slight rubbing to covers with a light sunned offset to head of back cover. Seller Inventory # 100622

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hall, David (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in Near Fine dust jacket. First edition First Printing. Appears unread. Clean, tight and bright. No writing or other marks. We wrap and box our books for shipping. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 24423

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    Hall, David (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2003). 2003 1st edition. Large 4to (223 x 287mm). Ppxiv,289,ill. Colour photographs and b/w illustrations, colour plates of flies, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Pages slightly cockled, else very good in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. Spring creeks are the American equivalent of the English chalkstreams - spring-fed, constant in flow and temperature, and rich in trout food. Examples are the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho, the Letort and many other streams in Pennsylvania, and numerous other limestone rivers, from Long Island to California. "Fishing spring creeks is difficult, .challenging and demanding .but Lawson has figured it out, and he shares in his inimitable, forthright way what he has learned about finding trout, tempting them .stalking, playing and landing them, and then letting them go." Chapters include; About spring creeks; Trout; Matching the hatch; Mayflies; Caddisflies; Midges and craneflies; Terrestrials; Unmatching the hatch; Presentation; Strategies; Responsibilities. Appendices give further information on flies and equipment. A comprehensive and highly recommended book at a great price! . Seller Inventory # 28889

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hall, Dave (illustrator). 1st Edition. "First edition" stated with complete number line - 1st printing, Signed by the Author on the full title page, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows the slightest of edge wear with a narrow line of fading along the fold of rear panel to spine - no tears, chips, creases and original price on the rear panel next to the bar-code, in addition to the drawings are numerous color photographs, Foreword by Thomas McGuane. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # FTR-5320

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    Hall, David (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2003). 2003 1st edition, 1st printing. Large 4to (223 x 287mm). Ppxiv,290. Colour photographs and b/w illustrations, colour plates of flies, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. First edition, first printing. A copy of the first edition of this sought-after book. Spring creeks are the American equivalent of the English chalkstreams - spring-fed, constant in flow and temperature, and rich in trout food. Examples are the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho, the Letort and many other streams in Pennsylvania, and numerous other limestone rivers, from Long Island to California. "Fishing spring creeks is difficult, .challenging and demanding .but Lawson has figured it out, and he shares in his inimitable, forthright way what he has learned about finding trout, tempting them .stalking, playing and landing them, and then letting them go." Chapters include: About spring creeks; Trout; Matching the hatch; Mayflies; Caddisflies; Midges and craneflies; Terrestrials; Unmatching the hatch; Presentation; Strategies; Responsibilities. Appendices give further information on flies and equipment. . Seller Inventory # 37809

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