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Bob Skowronski about Traditional Fly Fishing Only

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A Belated Christmas Present Has Arrived

Saturday, January 12. 2008

I am faster than a six-year old at burrowing through wrapping and foam peanuts to get at a present. Imagine then my childlike delight when I drew from the depths of an oversize box one of my favorite examples of photographic art, tastefully framed and matted in a shadowbox treatment by Nathan Kennedy of TVAngler.com.

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At last, this talented Southern gentleman has decided to make his photographic work available to the public as part of a fly-tier's shadowbox.

Consider these few lines a very modest expression of gratitude that folks like Nathan are providing us with new ways to reflect upon our sport during these long winter days.

Sincerely,

Reed

Posted by Reed F. Curry in Fishing at 20:15 | Comment (1) | Trackbacks (0)

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The Truth About the Royal Wulff -- an Expose'

Tuesday, January 1. 2008

Is it possible that a fly as well-known, much-loved, and universally effective as the "Royal Wulff" could have a questionable past? Yes, not only possible, but probable. Many anglers believe that this paragon of dries was born, not from the imagination of Lee Wulff, as he claimed in later life, but through the work of others...but decide for yourself.

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Posted by Reed F. Curry in Fishing Facts and History at 17:42 | Comments (2) | Trackbacks (0)

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