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A Strike

An angler with a creel slung over his left shoulder plays a trout.

John R. McDermott (American, 1919–1977)
A Strike, 1965
watercolor on illustration board
2019.051.144

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The American Museum of Fly Fishing is the steward of the history, traditions, and practices of the sport of fly fishing and promotes the conservation of its waters. The Museum collects, preserves, exhibits, studies, and interprets the artifacts, art, and literature of the sport and, through a variety of outreach platforms, uses these resources to engage, educate, and benefit all.

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In Memoriam: President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024) January 2, 2025
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May 1: AMFF Honors Oliver White with the 2025 Heritage Award December 10, 2024

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