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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #12: Elegy
A note of explanation: For anybody just checking in for the first time, I am in the middle of a project to write a fly fishing poem everyday, during the month of September. I just […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #11: Tying Flies to Make It Through Winter or Delusions of Grandeur
Daily Fly Fishing Poem #11: Tying Flies to Make It Through Winter or Delusions of Grandeur Fly boxes cannot contain what I tie! Brought together in the darkness of winter, forced into being from chaos […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #10: Ephemerella Invaria
Poem #10: Ephemerella Invaria one or two yellow irises bloom, unfolded and delicate, at their feet the stream pauses, circling, traced in foam and going nowhere fast out among the rocks and pockets, a banner […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #9: Ministers of My Madness
Day nine has come and the experiment marches on. I am not screaming for mercy yet (although maybe you are). You are probably wondering why the fish quilt artwork, well I am tackling another type […]
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Casual Dress: Some Variations on a Theme
The Casual Dress may not be a pretty fly, but its creator Polly Rosborough knew what he was up to when he first tied up this ugly beauty. When I first started to tie flies, […]
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Inspired by Others #1: Winona Fly Factory
There are numerous Fly Fishing related blogs that I enjoy visiting. Many of them have inspiring photos of trout and flies, and fishing destinations. These images can be a nice escape from the suburbs, a […]
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Some More Fly Fishing Art
Don’t worry – I’m not going to turn into an all fly fishing art website. And I use the term “art” lightly in my case. But I am having fun with the iPod touch and […]