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A third-generation fishing guide on many waters around the world, Boots is one of the foremost experts in trout fishing. The answers are here. Learn about flies designed to imitate a trout s true foods along with enthralling history. Jeff Currier, author of Currier's Quick and Easy Guide to Warmwater Fly Fishing and Currier's Quick and Easy Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing Snake River Flies artfully portrays the famous flies of the fisheries of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, some of the richest, most-storied, and revered trout water anywhere in the world. Boots Allen, part of that storied tradition, masterfully describes the flies that have forever left their impact on fly fishing. From the Henry s Fork to Tierra Del Fuego, Boots offers the ideal blend of historical perspective, entomology, real fly-fishing applications, and entertaining writing in a complete work. Jim Hickey 2008 Orvis Endorsed Guide of the Year

An excellent resource. --Marshall Cutchin, Publisher, MidCurrent.com

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Boots Allen is a third-generation fly fishing guide who for the past thirty-plus years has worked on many of the storied trout streams in the Rocky Mountain West. His enthusiasm for fishing and guiding has taken him to waters around the world, including Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Argentina, British Columbia, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, and the Bahamas. Boots is a three time high scoring guide in the annual Jackson Hole One-Fly Contest, a high scoring angler in the East Idaho Bass on the Fly Tournament, and winner of the prestigious 2007 Carmichael-Cohen Award. He has penned articles for fly fishing and outdoor magazines and is the author of Snake River Fly Fishing: Through The Eyes of an Angler (Amato Books, 2010), Modern Trout Fishing: Tactics and Strategies for Today’s Fly Fisher (Lyons Press, 2013), and Snake River Flies (Graphic Arts Books, 2014).

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