The book features amazing underwater color photographs showing how fish eat, and how they strike lures and live baits. The equipment section of the book will help parents quickly decide what to buy and what not to buy get the kids started. Plus, the format is small and convenient so kids can easily take the book along on their fishing trips. Based on a proven program for teaching fly fishing to children and youth. Detailed, illustrated guide to the acclaimed Fly Fisher Apprentice Program.
Covers tackle, fly tying, casting, knots, wading.
Any adult who has ever tried to teach a child to fly-fish will be eager for this book. Phil Genova, nationally known for his work as founder and director of the Fly Fisher Apprentice Program, shares proven techniques he has developed through the years to motivate and teach kids to fly-fish. His approach is that kids should have fun as they learn. This is a book filled with useful, practical information about fishing with children. The writing is light, simple, and to the point, and is filled with personal experiences, photos and cartoons.