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ON LIFE & FLY FISHING : An Interview with Jordan (JP) Ross

ON LIFE & FLY FISHING : An Interview with Jordan (JP) Ross

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JP Ross is thoughtful guy. I'm not talking about the "oh, isn't he nice?" kind of thoughtful, though he's probably that, too. I mean to say that from what I can tell, he approaches everything he does with focus and a great deal of thought. As though it matters. Because to him, it does. He's also a rod designer and builder who believes, passionately, that a fly rod is more than merely a tool to catch fish, it's an instrument of zen. Which is probably why we hit it off from the start. My interview with him meandered from a doctor's office parking lot in Utica, NY, where he was first introduced to fly fishing as a child, to his experience owning a fly shop and designing fly rods, and ultimately, to a discussion about the human and Devine forces that compel him. Terms you don't often hear in conversations about fishing came up—like happiness, belonging, and believe it or not, even enchantment...

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