For years, fly fishing was almost exclusively associated with trout—clear streams, precise casts, and delicate dry flies. But in recent decades, a new and formidable species has captured the attention of experienced anglers: the carp. Intelligent, strong, and widely accessible, carp offer a fly fishing experience that is as rewarding as it is challenging. In Fly Fishing for Carp: Advanced Techniques for Experienced Anglers, author Bill Henry takes you deep into the nuanced world of targeting this often-underestimated fish. Drawing on over two decades of experience, Henry shares the refined techniques and strategic mindset needed to consistently catch carp on the fly. Unlike traditional fly fishing, this pursuit requires more than casting skill—it demands patience, stealth, adaptability, and a deep understanding of fish behavior. From adapting classic carp rigs for fly presentation to perfecting subtle approaches in urban and rural waters, this book delivers insights you won’t find in general fly fishing guides. Carp aren’t just tough fighters—they’re smart, cautious, and unpredictable. Their strength can test even the most seasoned angler’s gear, and their wariness requires a new level of finesse in your approach. Through detailed observations, practical tips, and stories from years on the water—including catching carp in all five boroughs of New York City—Henry illustrates how rewarding this challenge can be for those willing to commit to it. This is not a beginner’s guide. It’s written for anglers who have already felt the rush of hooking a carp and are ready to take their pursuit to the next level. Whether you're stalking the edges of a quiet pond or navigating the complexities of an urban river, Fly Fishing for Carp will sharpen your skills and deepen your appreciation for one of fly fishing’s most compelling targets.