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	The ties that bind; Grafton fisherman passes on his love of fly fishing Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 1/9/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...The ties that bind Grafton fisherman...his love of fly fishing Jerry...create artificial flies, beetles...insects. His sport is fly fishing and...or quarry. Tying tips His primary...inadvertently hooked on fly fishing during...poppers and flies." He still...when you ...
	LONGER DAYS, FLY-TYING PAGEANT HARBINGERS OF THINGS TO COME.(Sports)(Column) Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 2/10/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...dainty vehicle. ``His flies are just amazing...He ties these big flies, these beautiful mice...unconventional materials. His flies have appeared in photographs in several fly-tying books and articles...back a speckled feather binds, So just the colours...
	Fly-tying lessons close to home; Concord shop opens its doors to courses Newspaper article from: Concord Monitor; 12/11/2005; 700+ words ; ...center for their sport. Assuming the shop...permanent home of the fly tying courses offered by...ignore the ties that bind, a five-week intermediate...extending it to both fly tying and rod building...part-time business tying flies and crafting custom...
	The flies that bind women anglers; Fishing club founded in S.F. helps kids, breast cancer survivors.(SAN FRANCISCO FRIDAY) Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 1/25/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...her passion. A book on fly-fishing in Iceland greets...wall, and tiny colorful flies designed to catch fish adorn the walls. Fly Tyer Magazine is among...improve their prowess at tying, casting and other techniques...much more than just a sport. Finesse results in success. ...
	RECREATION; The flies that bind; Worldwide club of women anglers casts far, wide.(MARIN SONOMA NAPA FRIDAY) Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...her passion. A book on fly-fishing in Iceland greets...wall, and tiny colorful flies designed to catch fish adorn the walls. Fly Tyer Magazine is among...improve their prowess at tying, casting and other techniques...much more than just a sport. Finesse results in success. ...
	RECREATION; The flies that bind women anglers; International fishing club casts far, wide.(PENINSULA FRIDAY) Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 1/25/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...her passion. A book on fly-fishing in Iceland greets...wall, and tiny colorful flies designed to catch fish adorn the walls. Fly Tyer Magazine is among...improve their prowess at tying, casting and other techniques...much more than just a sport. Finesse results in success. ...
	Mariners' brilliance puts Oakland in bind.(SPORTS) Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 6/19/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...nobody out, Mark Ellis at the plate. The bunt seems entirely too sensible. Ellis gets it down, the tying run scores on a sacrifice fly, you're a genius, and the A's wind up winning in the 11th. For the 25,368 fans in attendance, there...
	A Good Lie on the Land Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/16/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...critical aspect of the sport, fly-fishing enthusiasts say. Because most fly-fishermen release...accustomed to certain flies and must be enticed...said, the rage among fly- fishermen is a bead...She learned fly-tying from a class the store...Environmental concerns seem to ...
	SHELVES ARE STOCKED WITH READING PLEASURE.(Sports) Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/17/1992; 700+ words ; ...re in that sort of a bind, here are some recommendations...Wintink's "Saltwater Fly Tying" (Lyons and Burford...everything the saltwater fly fisherman needs to know on tying the most popular and productive saltwater flies. Everything from tools...You can't talk fly ...
	DYKSTRA'S RESIGNATION LEAVES NAEHRING IN BIND.(SPORTS) Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 3/2/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...Wilton Guerrero drove in the other Reds run with a sacrifice fly in the second. A Reds split squad plays Cleveland again today...that he caught three innings against the Reds and drove in the tying run with a seventh-inning double. ''Right around Christmas...