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A.K."Archie" Best has been a
fly tier and fly fisherman for well over thirty
years. He has lectured and demonstrated fly fishing
and fly tying from coast to coast and taught classes
in fly tying in Colorado, Missouri, New Hampshire,
Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Wyoming, Oregon,
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Calgary, Alberta Canada,
California, Illinois, Michigan, Kansas, Toronto,
Canada, and the National Fly Tiers Symposium in
New Jersey. He is well known not only for his
skills in those realms but also as a sage and
often humorous sidekick to John Gierach.
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| A.K. has authored numerous
books, including "Production Fly Tying",
"Dying and Bleaching Natural Fly Tying Materials","A.
K.'s Fly Box",and "Advanced Fly Tying."
He has authored over 100 articles for the following
magazines, Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide, Fly Rod
and Reel Magazine, Flyfishing and Fly tying, and
The Bamboo Fly Rod. He is featured on the Internet
in the Fly Rod & Reel Web Site, the FBN Web
Site, and The Virtual Fly Shop. |
