Cicada Madness by Dave Zielinski - ISBN: 9780811771825
Paperback
Unlock nature’s secret feast: cicadas ignite fishing frenzy every year.

Cicada Madness

Timing, Fishing Techniques, and Patterns for Cracking the Code of Epic Cicada Emergences

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    16 October 2023

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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
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
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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