More Information Trout Flies for the 21st Century - Over 200 Essential Patterns That Catch Fish Anywhere, Anytime, Fly Tyer, spiral bound. Note: The order button below is for ordering this book from Amazon, and the copy you receive will not be autographed. To order an autographed copy, please click here. Trout Flies for the 21st Century contains 200+ fly patterns, all with clear, vivid photographs and detailed pattern lists. With some of the more complex flies, a step-by-step photographic tying sequence is included. More Information Inside Fly Tying - 100 Tips for Solving the Trickiest Fly-Tying Problems, Stackpole Books, soft-cover. Note: The order button below is for ordering this book from Amazon, and the copy you receive will not be autographed. To order an autographed copy, please click here. Inside Fly Tying is filled with a master fly tier Dick Talleur's tested tips for solving common fly-tying problems and techniques to simplify tying methods. Full of advice and step-by-step color photos, this book will make tying the most fishable and popular flies easier. Talleur’s Basic Fly Tying - A Beginner's Benchside Reference, Lyons Publishers, soft-cover. A very detailed book designed to properly orient the beginning fly tyer and take him or her well into intermediate level. Richly illustrated in full color. Newly republished in soft cover. Modern Fly Tying Materials, Lyons Publishers, hard cover. A great deal of valuable information about the ever-enlarging universe of materials for the tyer. The L.L. Bean Beginner’s Fly Tying Handbook, Lyons Publishers. Released in late November, 1998, this book is truly basic, and presupposes no experience on the part of the reader, yet it is also detailed and precise in nature. Pretty And Practical Salmon Flies, Abenaki Publishers, hard cover, released in May, 1999. As the subtitle, Flies For The Water, Not The Wall conveys, this book is all about how to tie the flies actually used in salmon fishing. Over 450 color photo’s, great detail. Covers a very wide range of styles and types, including hairwings, featherwings, simple married wings, tube flies, spey and dee flies, conversions and simplifications of classics, shrimp patterns, and much more. Explicit information on hooks and materials. This book takes the pain out of becoming a salmon fly tyer. Guide To Fly Tying, Stackpole Books Released early in 2000, this is a completely updated version of Mastering The Art Of Fly Tying. It contains 538 color photographs, and a wealth of tying information, both new and traditional. The Versatile Fly Tyer, Lyons Publishers, hard cover. Covers the steps involved in becoming a truly proficient tyer. Intermediate to advanced level instruction, highly detailed, generously illustrated. Fly Fishing For Trout, Lyons Publishers, paperback only. A very thorough and precise text that takes one through the beginning stages of fly fishing and onward to intermediate level. All facets of fly fishing are covered. Lots of pictures.   Other Books by Dick Talleur The Fly Tyer’s Primer, Lyons Publishers, paperback only. A book of simplified instruction for the true beginner at fly tying.   Talleur’s Dry Fly Handbook, Lyons Publishers, hard cover. All about fishing that great favorite, the floating fly.   Mastering The Art Of Fly Tying, Stackpole Books, paperback only. A comprehensive treatise on tying a wide range of fly types, with emphasis on techniques and selection of materials. While suitable for the neophyte tyer, it does assume a basic knowledge of tying procedures, such as tying on and making the finish knot. Highly detailed and richly illustrated.   Note to dealers: you can order these books directly from the respective publishers, or from the distributors that normally serve you. I have done these video’s in cooperation with Jim and Kelly Watt, whose fine program, Flyfishing Video Magazine enjoyed a long run on ESPN. They are included in the Hooked On Fly Tying series, and are available through most fly shops. The price is $19.95. They run 60 minutes, with the exception of the salmon fly tape, which runs 90 minutes. VHDT 1: Classic Dry Flies I Details on tying three universally-successful dry flies. VHDT 1A: Classic Dry Flies II Details on tying four more universally-successful dry flies. VHDT 2: Classic Wet Flies And Nymphs Details on tying a selection of seven time-proven subsurface patterns. VHDT 3: Practical Atlantic Salmon Flies Seven great Atlantic salmon patterns are covered in most explicit detail. VHDT 5: Learning To Tie Flies, Part I Instructions for the beginner. In addition to orientation on tools, materials, and other basics, four patterns of diverse types are covered. VHDT 6: Learning To Tie Flies, Part II A continuation of the beginner’s learning process, including further orientation, plus tying instructions for an additional four patterns, including the Parachute Adams and the Muddler Minnow. VHDT 7: Classic Streamer Patterns Detailed instructions for tying five excellent streamers. VHDT 8: Innovations In Modern Fly Tying Four relatively new and more advanced dressings. VHDT 9: Bugskin Patterns How to tie five super flies with a great new material. VHDT 10: Dick’s Potpourri Of Favorite Flies Five of my personal “must” patterns. VHDT 11: Introduction To Tube Flies I What tube fly tying is all about, including a half-dozen varied patterns for fresh and salt water. VHDT 12: Tube Fly Patterns And Techniques II A continuation of the above, showing an additional five dressings of varying types. VHDT 13: High-Tech And Effective Fly Design A half-dozen unique and effective patterns originated by myself. VHDT 14: Great New Innovations Another half-dozen new and innovative patterns originated by me, all great fish-takers. Dealers and retailers can obtain the video’s from: Bennett-Watt Entertainment, 13021 244th. Ave. S-E, Issaquah WA 98027. For phone orders, call 1-800-327-2893. Fax is 425-392-4104. E-mail is jwffvm@aol.com.