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Recent Examples of fly fisherman
Hunting and fishing guide Donna McDonald, sheep rancher John Helle, fly fisherman and river health advocate Chris Edgington and conservationist Emily Cleveland come from across the state and across the political spectrum, but find common cause in a devotion to public lands.
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Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 24 Nov. 2025
But for Timothy Silver, a local fly fisherman, the 90-year-old road has been more than a path to majestic vistas.
—Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2025
Also a longtime fly fisherman, Derrick Hicks was about to leave the river after a slow day near the bridge.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2025
Hot Water Music was co-founded by guitarist and singer, Chuck Ragan, who is also a passionate fly fisherman.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 20 Oct. 2024
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Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 24 Nov. 2025
But for Timothy Silver, a local fly fisherman, the 90-year-old road has been more than a path to majestic vistas.
—Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2025
Also a longtime fly fisherman, Derrick Hicks was about to leave the river after a slow day near the bridge.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2025
Hot Water Music was co-founded by guitarist and singer, Chuck Ragan, who is also a passionate fly fisherman.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 20 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fly fisherman
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Mansur, also a board member of the Coastal Conservation Association, said the warm-water conditions and El Niño forecasts are the buzz at all the angler tradeshows, meetings and on the charter boats.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
27 Mar. 2026
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An angler competing in a walleye derby on Saskatchewan’s Montreal Lake was kicked out of the ice-fishing tournament Saturday after being accused of cheating.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
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Nancy Astor meeting trawlermen on the Barbican, 1919 The Box (Plymouth Museums Galleries Archives) But the letters Astor received were not always positive.—
Suyin Haynes,
Time,
2 Dec. 2019
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Last year, its trawlermen landed almost 200,000 tonnes of fish, helping to feed a burgeoning national export market for seafood.—
Greg Noone,
Smithsonian,
30 Oct. 2019
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“Fly fisherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fly%20fisherman. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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