Drew Chicone is a Fly Designer, Photographer, Author, Instructor, Lecturer and Materials Expert whose passion for the sport has led him to the salty waters of Southwest Florida. He has lived and breathed the sport since he was tall enough to sit at the vise and his fly creations are both well known and in high demand among Florida guides. Drew’s has been a FFF Certified Casting Instructor, and commercial fly tier for many years. His patterns are sold in numerous fly shops and have appeared in several publications and online articles including: -Fly Fishing in Saltwater Magazine -Fly Fisherman Magazine -This is Fly Magazine -Hatches Magazine -The Fiberglass Manifesto -Fly & Light Tackle Angler Magazine -Front Range Angler Magazine -Florida Sportsman Magazine -Saltwater Flies of the Southeast & Gulf Coast- Angelo Peluso Drew partnered with Stackpole books to publish his third book; Feather Brain - Developing, Testing & Improving Saltwater Fly Patterns. His other titles include Essential Bonefish Flies, Andros & Essential Permit Patterns. He is a member of the Dyna-King Pro Tyer Team, Daiichi Pro Staff, Clear Cure Goo Pro Tyer Team, an Ambassador for Nucanoe, as well as a Royalty Tyer for the Orvis Company.