Summary: While fish spend most of the time feeding under the water, when you can encounter them rising to take insects floating on the surface, the experience can define the essence of fly fishing. In this no-nonsense, straightforward book, Paul Weamer-who has spent his life fishing the technical dry-fly waters of Penns Creek in Pennsylvania, the Upper Delaware River in New York and Pennsylvania, and the spring creeks of Paradise Valley outside of Livingston, Montana-breaks down the best methods, rigs, and fly patterns to catch more fish. Contributor Bio:Paul Weamer is Fly Fisherman magazine&&';;s Mid Atlantic Field Editor and the author or coauthor of several fly-fishing books. He has been a professional fly tier, fly-fishing guide, and co-owner or manager of fly-fishing shops and guide services. Paul lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he guides fly anglers on the legendary trout waters that flow through Yellowstone National Park and Southwestern Montana. 192 pages Series: Stackpole Fly Fishing Essentials 100 Illustrations including: - 100 Halftones, Color including Color Photographs. 9.5 in H | 6.3 in W | 0.6 in T | 1.1 lb Wt