The lucky winner of last month's quiz is Ron Volk. The correct answer was: B) having their fishing gear confiscated. Ron gets to take home a TFO Finesse fly rod of his choice.
THIS MONTH'S PRIZE
SIMMS Pac-Lite Pullover – stay dry in the worst rainstorms
Unless I’m going to be relatively near my car I always carry rain gear on a fishing trip. I’ve got some high-end/heavy duty gear but its not particularly convenient to carry along. We've got a product on sale from Simms that’s just the ticket. It’s a super light, super packable pullover with good breathability. Unlike a lot of these lightweight jackets, it's totally waterproof!
A super light, super packable Pullover featuring the latest Gore-Tex® PacLite® fabric technology with enhanced breathability.
-Waterproof - Extreme Wet Weather rated by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
-100% nylon rip-stop outer fabric Nylon, 3/4 length zipper
-Adjustable waist, cuffs and hood
-Easily stows in self-contained stuff pocket
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THIS MONTH'S QUIZ QUESTION:
According to Howell Raines, author of "Fly Fishing through the Midlife Crisis", who invented the artificial fly?
a. Cretans in 3400 b.c.
b. Macedonians fishing the Astraeus river
c. Eygptians fishing for carp on the Nile
d. Britons fishing the rocky rivers of Southern England
e.
Brad Pitt on a river running through Montana
Contest rules: All correct answers are thrown into a hat and the winner is randomly picked by the newsletter editor, Beth Leuchten. Winners are announced in the following month's newsletter.
Please note - we ask fly fishing industry people who already have access to deals on gear to refrain from submitting a response.