what happened when I taught a fly-fishing course in the waterways of New Orleans

what happened when I taught a fly-fishing course in the waterways of New Orleans

Source: theconversation

12/4/2023

what happened when I taught a fly-fishing course in the waterways of New Orleans

Credit: Kyle Encar/Loyola University New Orleans

After two years of Zoom classes due to the pandemic, I thought it would be useful to offer a two-week intersession course at Loyola University New Orleans that got students away from their phones and computers.

I had just written a book on fly-fishing and spent years practicing the activity as well as studying its literary representations. To teach the course, I drew on my prior experience as an outdoor guide leading river trips for the company OARS in Wyoming.

Lake Pontchartrain

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4508	Amid carp threat, a call to unhook	wsj	2010-02-17	CA
4509	UN Turns To Forensic Science To Help Combat Illegal Fishing; 'We Need To Push The Envelope'	Underwatertimes	2010-02-01	IT
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4514	Grumpy-looking blobfish in danger of being wiped out - see the pictures	Mirror.co.uk	2010-01-25	UK
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4516	White House to hold Asian carp summit	upi	2010-01-21	US
4517	African fish choose safety over sex	CBC News	2010-01-18	CA
4518	More than 200,000 descend on fishing festival to catch trout in a frozen river	daily mail	2010-01-19	UK
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4520	Environmental Group Gives First-Time Nod to Sustainable Salmon-Farming Method	scientific american	2010-01-14	US
4521	Three Second Fish Memory 'Just Rubbish'; Learning And Memory 'Quite Sophisticated'	Underwatertimes	2010-01-14	AU
4522	Man catches carp the weight of Kylie Minogue	telegraph	2010-01-11	FR
4523	Big freeze and ice is 'good for pond life'	BBC News	2010-01-11	UK
4524	New Acoustic Telemetry System Helps Explain Salmon Migration; 'A Clearer, More Complete Picture'	Underwatertimes	2010-01-08	US
4525	Giant river fish faces extinction after years of overfishing	the guardian	2010-01-05	US

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