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Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 2:24
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Subject: [SPAM] Reading list for MCI
study
Walter & Group:
Some of you asked for a list of reading material for MCI study.
After my computer crash a few months ago, this original list was all that
was left.
If one of you have the more complete list which contains the ISBN
numbers, I'd appreciate it if you would bounce it to me and I'll pass it
along.
1.. The Essence of flycasting........Mel Krieger=20
2..
Presentation.....Gary Borger.=20
3.. Master the Cast....George
Roberts=20
4.. The Fly Fishers Illustrated Dictionary...Darrel
Marten=20
5.. Presenting the Fly......Lefty Kreh=20
6..
Longer Fly Casting......Lefty Kreh=20
7.. Solving Fly Casting
Problems....Lefty Kreh=20
8.. Lefty's Little Library...all 14
books.....Lefty Kreh=20
9.. Modern Fly Lines.....Bruce
Richards=20
10.. A Fly Fisher's Life......Charles
Ritz=20
11.. The Encyclopedia of Fly fishing....Dorling
Kindersly=20
12.. History of the Sport of Casting, Early
Times......Cliff Netherton =
13.. History of the Sport of
Casting, Golden Years.....Cliff Netherton =
14.. Trout
(Volumes I and II).......Ernest Schweibert=20
15.. Trout....Ray
Bergman=20
16.. Salt Water Fly Casting....George
Roberts=20
17.. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly
Fishing......Michael D. Shook=20
18.. The Technology of Fly
Rods....Don Phillips=20
19.. The Atlantic Salmon.....Lee
Wulff=20
20.. Joan Wulff's Fly Casting Techniques....Joan
Wulff=20
21.. Joan Wulff's Fly Casting Accuracy.....Joan
Wulff=20
22.. The Cast....Ed Jaworowski=20
23..
Troubleshooting the Cast....Ed Jaworowski=20
24.. Casting
Angles......Mac Brown=20
25.. Fly Fishing Strategy.....Swisher
& Richards=20
26.. Fly Fishing.....Frank Steel=20
27.. Trout Stream Insects.... Dick Pobst=20
28.. Billfish on a
Fly...Jack Samson=20
29.. Permit on a Fly....Jack
Samson=20
30.. Spey Casting - A New Technique......Hugh
Falkus=20
31.. The Orvis Pocket Guides=20
32.. Fly
Fishing....Al Kyte=20
33.. Thirty Days To Better
Flycasting.....Beryl Samples=20
34.. L.L. Bean Flycasting
Handbook.....Macaulay Lord=20
35.. Pop Fleyes....Ed Jaworowski
& Bob Popovicks=20
36.. On The Trout Stream.....Joe
Humphries=20
37.. In The Ring Of The Rise.....Vincent
Marinaro=20
38.. Fly Fishing.....Charles Jardine=20
39..
Jason Borger's NATURE OF FLY CASTING....Jason Borger=20
40.. The
Book Of The Tarpon....Anthony Weston Dimmock=20
41.. Innovative
Salt Water Flies....Bob Viverka=20
42.. Angling And
Casting....Cliff Netherton=20
43.. Megalops.....Tosh
Brown=20
44.. The Loop.......5 years back to present.... FFF
puplication=20
45.. Handout / Syllabus Master's prep
course..FFF=20
46.. All the FFF booklets, incl. "Observations on
Teaching =
Flycasting"...Mel Krieger, and "The Essentials of Fly
Casting"...Bill & =
Jay Gammel
47.. Spey Casting...Simon Gawesworth
In my Library, I also have collected 34 fly casting videos.
I'll >list the ones I considered really good, here.
1.. Joan Wulff's "Fly Casting Techniques" (Also her DVD)=20
2.. "The Essence of Fly Casting"....Mel Krieger=20
3.. "The
Essence of Fly Casting II...Mel Krieger=20
4.. "Spey
Masterclass"....Derek Brown=20
5.. "International Spey
Casting"......Rio Co.=20
6.. "Lefty's Tips, Tactics and Techniques
for Fly Fishing....Lefty =
Kreh=20
7.. "Basic Fly
Casting"....Doug Swisher=20
8.. "Advanced Fly Casting"....Doug
Swisher=20
9.. "Fly Casting with Lefty Kreh.....Gary
Borger=20
10.. "Lessons with Lefty"....Lefty Kreh=20
11.. "Teaching Yourself to Fly Cast"....Bill Gammel=20
12..
"Dynamics of Fly Casting"...Joan Wulff =20
13.. "Salt Water Fly
Casting".....George Roberts=20
14.. " All New Fly Casting
Techniques"....Lefty Kreh=20
15.. "Advanced Fly Casting"...Chico
Fernandez
If I were to choose those as a " must" for study for the
Masters exam, =
I'd go for: 1,2,5,8-9,18,20,21,22,23,39,44,45,& 46.
(Books)
The best videos, I thought, were: 1,2,3,5,8,10 and 11.
I'll add Bill Gammel's video: "Teaching Yourself To Flycast" as well
as Mel Krieger's latest video:-
Flycasting Faults & Fixes.
Gordy