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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1981
Page
11
The article explains fly casting is the key first step for aspiring fly fishers and outlines how to master backcasts, forward casts, and the double haul. It emphasizes timing, line weight rather than lure, and progress from 40 to 100 foot casts, noting distance is secondary to accurate presentation and understanding of flies.
In Ligonier Pennsylvania AP report Don Robb, once a bamboo rod maker for fly fishing, laments WWII and Japanese disruption of Chinese supplies. He recounts prewar bamboo sources, notes his age, and describes a busy shop with orders tied to Pennsylvania's trout season. He tests a new rod outside while explaining fly line weight and the craft.
Coast Guard records from 1979 show 424 recreational boat fire or explosion incidents, 90 injuries, 24 deaths, and about 512 million dollars in property damage. Laws in Kansas require specific extinguisher types by boat size, location, and accessibility. Coast Guard approval and rechargeability are mandatory for all compliant units.
A article blends fire extinguisher types B I to B V and agents like foam CO2 dry chemical and Halon 1301 with practical checks and mounting tips. It shifts to Rob Ladner, Kan sas Fish and Game area protector, detailing the craft of rod making and repair by Robb, his clientele, and value of bamboo versus graphite rods amid dwindling Tonkin cane sources.
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