A Basic Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing in Southwest Florida
by Don Phillips

Biographical Sketch

This series of articles has been written by Don Phillips of Marco Island, Florida. Before retiring in 1989, Don was Manager of Technology Planning for the Hamilton Standard division of United Technologies Corporation in Connecticut. Throughout his career, Don was also very active in the arena of fly fishing. He developed the world's first boron fly rods in the 1970's and sold over 700 rods under the FlyCraft label, he authored many articles for fly fishing magazines and did consulting work for several rod manufacturers on fly rod design and advanced composite materials. See his webpage.

Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Introduction
Our Saltwater Gamefish
Fly Rods
Fly Reels
Lines and Leaders
Knots for Fly Fishing
Flies & Fly Tying
Fly Fishing the Tides
Places to Fly Fish
Casting/Retrieving the Fly
Boats for Fly Fishing
Fish Handling & Conservation

Fly Fishing



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