One of the great things about fly fishing is that its practitioners, like me, are able to stay in touch with it even when we are homebound, marooned in trout-less urban landscapes.

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If things were really that bad, I figured, I could always fly home early.

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Many things human beings do are like that, of course: catching fly balls, manufacturing microchips, delivering overnight packages.

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