great tying book...

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KJH807
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2009/01/16 21:37:45 (permalink)

great tying book...

while I was packing, i found some stuff i haven't looked at in a while

"the art of fly tying" by john van Vliet
http://www.amazon.com/Art-Fly-Tying-Patterns-Freshwater/dp/1589233468
is a GREAT step by step how to book
great color photos... good sized
extra cd to see in real time
140 pages
great catalog and recipe for everything under the sun
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    thedrake
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    RE: great tying book... 2009/01/16 22:06:17 (permalink)
    I've seen that book around. Dont own it myself, but its seemed like one of the better ones i've looked at.
     
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    KJH807
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    RE: great tying book... 2009/01/16 22:23:06 (permalink)
    it has some really nice pictures
    unlike Perrault's standard dictionary



    tomorrow... across the city
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    RE: great tying book... 2009/01/17 00:01:53 (permalink)
    My personal fav is AK Best's Production Fly Tying. Not a good book for starting out, but it'll make you a better tyer. Lots of good tips you'd never think of. I let a friend borrow my copy a year ago and havent seen it since.
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