Cicada Madness
Timing, Fishing Techniques, and Patterns for Cracking the Code of Epic Cicada Emergences
$75.15
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
16 October 2023
Summary
Cicadas are large, loud insects that spend their nymphal stages underground until they crawl out, climb a tree trunk, and emerge as winged insects. They have 1-year (annual) and 13- or 17-year (periodical) life cycles. Yearly emergences are consistent and plentiful in certain places to become a dependable “hatch”—fish key in on them when they fall into the water and become easy meals. Everything from carp and smallmouth on Eastern rivers to trout on fabled waters such as Utah’s Green River or…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780811771825 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0811771822 |
| Author: | Dave Zielinski |
| Publisher: | Stackpole Books |
| Imprint: | Stackpole Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 16 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 11mm |
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About The Author
Dave Zielinski
Dave Zielinski has fished periodical and annual cicada emergences for decades on waterways in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland. He has been featured in a film and several podcasts on fly fishing for cicadas.
He owns Down Home Boat Works, an online business for wooden boat designs, plans, and finished boats specifically for fly fishing. He contributed to Drift Boats & River Dories: Their History, Design, Construction and Use by Roger L. Fletcher (see chapter 15, “The Trapper”). He attends fly fishing shows in the East promoting his boats. He lives in Saltsburg, PA.
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