"Pat Cohen of Super Fly is the modern-day hair master. So exceptional is his work that many of his fans consider his flies more art than tackle. . . . Not only is Pat Cohen the man when it comes to tying hair bugs, he's also a leading expert on fishing them." -Field & Stream
After a lifetime of bass fishing and a decade of tying flies to catch them, Pat Cohen shares in Super Flies the abundance of tips, tactics, and fly recipes he has gathered in pursuing bass on the fly. In creating his own proprietary bass patterns, he has made smart design choices based on an understanding of the prey an angler might imitate in a particular presentation. He researched each food source to give insight into the flies he features from some of the best tiers in the world. He has divided the book into three main areas that feature:Every fly in Super Fliescomes with a short description offering insight into how the creator recommends fishing it, and he offers additional step-by-step instructions for tying his original designs. Use Super Flies as a handy reference to expand your base knowledge of creative solutions for bass on the fly.
- Topwater mice, frogs, birds, floating minnows, dragonflies, damsel flies, and hoppers
- Mid-column flies, including Spaghetti Cat, Fleeing Bucktail, and Manbearpig
- Bottom-dweller flies, including Shaggin' Dragon, Mud Puppet, and Sulking Sculpin
- Techniques for fishing each type of fly
- And much more.
- ISBN10 1510736905
- ISBN13 9781510736900
- Publish Date 26 May 2020
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
- Format eBook
- Pages 336
- Language English