fly rod

Example Sentences

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There is the mythic adventure of trekking to a mountain river, a fly rod in hand for catching wild trout.

From Seattle Times

Catching a fish the size of a small person with a willowy fly rod and a fly the size of your thumb is no easy matter.

From Washington Post

For a lot of people, work is a prelude to a hoped-for future — maybe a fly rod and a cabin by the river.

From New York Times

The way the river on August mornings, when you stand on the cobbles at dawn with your fly rod, smells of rich urgent rot and the beginnings of the world.

From Washington Post

Mr. Perkins had been a devoted Orvis customer since he was a college student in western Massachusetts and bought his first fly rod from the company.

From Washington Post