Tying and Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings: Atlantic Salmon Flies to Steelhead Flies

The classic bucktails–Mickey Finn, Black Nose Dace–are some of the very first flies that anglers learn to tie, and they are the most well-traveled of all streamer types, from Maine to Washington, trout to salmon. With over 500 patterns, this is the only book to date written on bucktails as well as other hairwing streamers.Patterns cover both contemporary and classic flies, for salt and fresh waterIncludes tying notes, fishing information, and complete recipesA history of bucktails from their origins to the present