{"product_id":"favorite-flies-for-smallmouth-bass-50-flies-from-local-experts-hardcover","title":"Favorite Flies for Smallmouth Bass: 50 Flies from Local Experts - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJake Villwock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmallmouth bass swim in lakes and river across the United States and Canada and are a premier fly-rod game fish in almost every way--they take flies readily, feed on diverse foods, tolerate warmer water temperatures than trout, and fight harder than any other North American freshwater fish their size. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs smallmouth bass fishing has grown in popularity, so too has the innovation behind fly design. From new materials--both synthetic and natural--to advanced tools and tying techniques, the evolution has been nonstop. Flies are now more lifelike and more durable than ever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book, smallmouth guide and fly designer Jake Villwock breaks down smallmouth flies into three categories--topwater, mid-column, and bottom--and features 50 essential patterns from tiers such as Russ Maddin, Blane Chocklett, Chuck Kraft, Mike Schultz, and many more smallmouth experts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to detailed recipes and photos, Villwock covers insights into when and how to fish each fly. Many of the contributing tiers have included their own words explaining the design and tactics behind their patterns, so you're getting knowledge straight from the experts.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJake Villwock\u003c\/b\u003e is owner and head guide of Relentless Fly Fishing. In addition to guiding, Jake is Fulling Mills Signature tier, blog-writer, author, contributor to \u003ci\u003eEastern Fly\u003c\/i\u003e Fishing magazine, and serves on various pro-staffs of leading industry companies such as Hatch Reels, Scientific Anglers, Simms Fishing, Clacka Craft Drift Boats, Scott Fly Rods, and Regal Vise. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eSmallmouth Bass Flies, Top to Bottom.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 156\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.14 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53403794637107,"sku":"9780811777049","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6CNtNCuiBW9780811777049.webp?v=1779919673","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/favorite-flies-for-smallmouth-bass-50-flies-from-local-experts-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}