South Fork of the Snake River

Product Description Fly Fishing the South Fork of the Snake River in Idaho with legendary angler Mike Lawson is what this video is about. A variety of techniques, from streamer fishing, to nymphing, to dry fly tactics, are all covered. Each section of this prolific Western tailwater fishery is explored, and if you never have been there before, this is the instructional and graphic production you need. Mike Lawson grew up fishing the South Fork and demonstrates the most popular ways to fly fish it's abundant Cutthroats, Browns, and Rainbows. Discover why the South Fork of the Snake shouldn't be the least known of the fantastic fisheries that surround Yellowstone National Park. Review The hosts present an excellent presentation of floating and fishing the South Fork of the Snake River. The program is broken into six river segments. Each segment is a logical day float with the exception of the multiday float through the wilderness section. The hosts cover the boat ramps, the types of water to be fished on each section, the types of gear and flies, as well as the best presentations for each area of each section of the river. Fishing strategies include those using dry flies, nymphs, streamers and terrestrials. The production including the videography, sound, and editing is superb and adds to the overall effectiveness of the presentation. For everyone that plans on fishing the South Fork of the Snake this is a must have DVD. --reviewed by Bruce E. Harang About the Actor Mike Lawson is a famed author and angler who is most know for his fishing exploits and fly shop on the Henry's Fork of Idaho. He has done much to promote the sport of fly fishing in his home state and across the country. His recent book on Spring Creeks is now a standard item on the shelves of many a fly fisher. Todd Lanning is a self-professed trout bum who has turned his passion into his profession. He now manages the South Fork Outfitters Fly Shop on the River. Between Mike and Todd you get a first hand feel for fishing the prolific waters of the South Fork. About the Director Gene Hering is the producer of the Fly Fish TV line of fly fishing videos. He also is the lead videographer and editor of the productions. He has over thirty years of experience shooting and editing fishing productions. His credits include over five hundred national fishing TV shows and more than a hundred in