Fly Fishing for Striped Bass

Overview

Expert advice for fly fishers about striped bass and their habitats

The average angler can enjoy the sport of fly fishing for the rebounding populations of striped bass as they migrate from the Carolinas to Maine with this practical guide to tackle, casting and retrieving techniques, striper behavior and biology, and habitat-specific fishing tactics. Remarkable close-up and underwater photos of the bass in their natural marine environments, spectacular satellite photos of the coastal waters of New England, and photographs of 33 original fly designs round out the presentation.

Author Biography

Rich Murphy is a hydraulic engineer and a featured speaker at fly-fishing clubs on the East Coast. He lives in Georgetown, Massachusetts.