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Schooled By Fish

hat do we really know about carp? Ask your average angler, and nearly 200 years of collective cultural disdain for the grayish-brown, wideeyed, slow-moving bottom feeders might color his answer. But if you’re Barry Reynolds, a Denver-based fly-fishing guide and author, when you see carp, you see cunning opponents unfairly maligned by notoriously snobby fly

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