James Babb offers perspective from the edge of winter in Gray's Sporting Journal. "The first thing you notice is, your fly line no longer shoots through the guides with the soft sibilance of silk but with the bumpty-bump of barbed wire. The second thing you notice is, your fingers can no longer form a blood knot."
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This page contains a single entry by Marshall Cutchin published on October 14, 2005 7:15 AM.
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