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Dean Shadley

The Sportsman Fishing Editor. Fly-fishing and all things outdoors.

Journalism, opinion and stories from the sporting life. Occasionally cavalier, always independent. Your guide to classic pursuits, skills, and culture. Free to read, but subscriptions appreciated.

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