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Once Again, The Underground Proves It Supports the Fly Fishing Arts

June 9, 2009, by Tom Chandler 7 comments
Proof the Underground is an Ardent Support of the Arts

Proof the Underground is an Ardent Supporter of the Arts

Found at Mike Savlen’s “Fresh Art” blog, which we very, very quickly added to our RSS Reader.

The Underground believes the above photograph proves we’re in the midst of the Golden Age of Permit Fly Fishing (and probably the Golden Age of Intimate Apparel).

Mr. Savlen also invented his own species of trout, which is worth a visit.

Drawing Flies Blog Delivers Fly Fishing Art… Daily

May 19, 2008, by Tom Chandler 7 comments

Does a bite of fly fishing art each day keep the I’m-Not-fly-fishing blues away?

Frankly, it’s damned unlikely, but it’s still better than a sharp 6wt in the eye. That’s why I’m wondering how I missed this cool site for so long:

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The artist’s goal is to post a piece of artwork each day for a year — and the artwork centers on fly fishing’s biggest phonies: artificial flies. (What did you think we were going to say?)

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Give the site a visit (we’re on day 180-something of 365). See you at the art gallery, Tom Chandler.

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