A thorough exploration of contemporary use of soft-hackle flies–including nymphs, emergers, and dry flies–that pushes the boundaries of how these types of flies can be used. Covers tying techniques, strategy, and presentation. Learn how to imitate a full spectrum of trout stream aquatic lifeforms with soft-hackled flies. Over 900 soft-hackled flies with photos and recipes, 11×8.5 inches, 256 pgs.