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TWO DAYS before leaving on a nine-day float trip down Alaska’s Lake Creek, I got a text from my fish-crazed, Alaskan brother-in-law, Nino, telling me what I should bring on one of the fishiest rivers in the Last Frontier. He was lending me his 8-weig
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I recently visited an old friend. Aunt Jenny opened her door and there was George, looking frail but wagging his long black tail with a white tip, staring at me the same way he always had. Intent eyes filled with love and wonder and obedience. He did
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Rude Awakening
I’D WALKED INTO a local fly shop, one of three on Main Street, as a new, enthusiastic flyfisher. This was my second visit, having been in the night before when I was a preferred customer, their “favorite kind,” I was told. But this day was different.

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