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    The Tide

    Jun 03, 2021 3 minutes
    BY KATE CRUMP

    “I got her with a pearl necklace after she refused my sex dungeon,” said no flyfisherman anywhere, ever. Yet, like a shot across the bow, these two fly names and several others triggered emotions and opinions when Jay Nicholas authored the piece, “Because Our Words Matter—Sexual Violence and the Fly Fishing Industry” in an editorial published Feb. 23 on The Caddis Fly Shop blog.

    Jay shared his opinion that

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