A Fly Fishing Guide to the South Platte River (Pruett) - Tapa blanda

A Fly-Fishing Guide to the South Platte River represents decades of experience from the top guide on this demanding river. It encompasses a thorough look at each section and gives details on the hatches and recommended fly patters for each season of the year.

Pat Dorsey, an Orvis-Endorsed guide who has been guiding for more than ten years, spends at least 200 days a year on the stream. His familiarity and tremendous affection for the Platte is conveyed through his insightful advice regarding the challenges of each season, the gear needed, and special instructions, Pat has won the annual Master Fly Tournament in Cheesman Canyon five out of eight years. Pat, his wife, and their five children reside in Parker, Colorado.
* 160 color photographs
* 30 illustrations
* five detailed maps
* hatch charts for each river section
* recipes and photographs for over 40 fly patterns
* specific techniques for the South Platte River
* history, ecology, and resources