Frederic Halford Author

Frederic Halford was born in England in 1844. In 1889, at the age of 45, Halford found himself in the fortunate position of being able to retire and devote his life to fly fishing and writing. He is also the author of Floating Flies and How to Dress Them, Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice, Making a Fishery, Dry-Fly Entomology and Modern Development of the Dry-Fly. He died in 1914.