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The American Fly Fisher Journal of the American Museum of Fly Fishing But Wait! There’s More! William E. Andersen Bradford Mills Foster Bam David Nichols Peter Bowden Robert A. Oden Jr. Jane Cooke Erik R. Oken Peter Corbin Ste phen M. Peet Deborah Pratt Dawson Anne Hollis Perkins E. Bruce DiDonato, MD Leigh H. Perkins Patrick Ford Frederick S. Polhemus Ronald Gard John Redpath George R. Gibson III Roger Riccardi James Heckman, MD Franklin D. Schurz Jr. Arthur Kaemmer, MD Robert G. Scott Karen Kaplan Nicholas F. Selch From Albert Bigelow Paine, The Woods King III Gary J. Sherman, DPM Tent Dwellers (New York: Harper William P. Leary III Ronald B. Stuckey & Brothers Publishers, ), . James Lepage Tyler S. Thompson Anthony J. Magardino Richard G. Tisch the American Fly Davidson in Key Largo (page ) and the Christopher P. Mahan David H. Walsh Fisher, especially those of you who Heritage Award to Tom Brokaw in Walter T. Matia Andrew Ward have kept up with feature stories and New York (page ), and hosting other L William McMaster, MD James C. Woods have read Spring cover to cover: events (see Museum News, page ). you’re in good shape for diving into this We’ve also welcomed three new ambas- Peter Millett, MD Nancy W. Zakon issue full of follow-ups. sadors to our ambassador program, which Martin Zimmerman In the last issue, we promised you a was created to expand our outreach and public brawl. Now that you’ve had time to augment membership nationwide. You digest Andrew Herd’s “Marston v. Kelson: can read all about them on page . James Hardman David B. Ledlie The Little Inky Boy Controversy, Part I,” I’m happy when we can include some- we bring you Part II, in which things go thing from our collection within these William Herrick Leon L. Martuch from bad to worse as both parties fight pages. In this issue’s Batten Kill Beat Paul Schullery for the last word on the tying and effec- (page ), Communications Coordinator tiveness of a salmon fly. “There are two Peter Nar dini highlights the Hardy Fairy rules that no journalist should ever for- fly rod in the museum’s collection—the Richard G. Tisch Gary J. Sherman, DPM get,” began Herd in Part I. “First, it is one that used to belong to Ernest President Vice President tempting fate to pick an argument with Hemingway—and the letter from an editor in his own magazine’s corre- Hemingway’s son that accompanies it. Karen Kaplan James C. Woods spondence columns. Second, if one has But wait! There’s more! Vice President Secretary previously got at cross-purposes with Michael Hackney first saw a D print- George R. Gibson III said editor, the outcome of a second er in operation in the early s. He built Treasurer round will generally be fatal to one’s his first in . Hackney’s a reel maker, interests.” Reader, to see how this ends, among other things, so it was just a mat- ’ turn to page . ter of time before he began trying to print The Spring issue also featured a story a working fly reel. After two years of fine Parker Corbin John Neukom by Rhey Plumley, “The Governor Aiken tuning, he released his version design in Bailey Hallingby Albert Nichols Bucktail: The Official Fishing Fly of the December . In “A D-Printed Fly- Woods King IV David E. Nichols Jr. State of Vermont.” Since the writing of Fishing Reel with Click Check” (page ), Alexander Kinsey Ben Pastor that article, Plumley—who was instru- Hackney first offers up a helpful primer Robert Longsworth Jason M. Scott mental in making the state fly a reality— in D printing, then describes how he received news that a friend might know the developed a fully functioning, completely whereabouts of the lost painting to which D-printed fly-fishing reel. He’s willing to he referred. Turn to Notes and Comment, let you download his designs for free—all Catherine E. Comar “Postscript to the Governor Aiken Bucktail you have to do is print. Michael Hackney Executive Director Fly Story” (page ), for more. will be demonstrating D printing at our Yoshi Akiyama And in a follow-up to an article pub- annual Fly-Fishing Festival on August Deputy Director lished seventeen years ago, Fred Buller —come check it out in person! (I’m shares a better, clearer reproduction of an pretty excited about this.) Sarah Foster image first seen in his “A Fourth-Century However, I’m sad to note that the fly- Development Associate European Illustration of a Salmon Angler” fishing community has lost another pil- Peter Nardini (Spring , vol. , no. ). You can find it lar: Judith Bowman, the founder of Communications Coordinator on page . Judith Bowman Books, passed away in Samantha Pitcher As for the goings-on at the museum March. On page , book enthusiast and Membership and Events Coordinator itself, staff had an exceptionally busy angler John Mundt remembers this spring, organizing the two-day Deborah grand uncaged woman of our sport. Patricia Russell Pratt Dawson Conservation Symposium Account Manager here in Manchester (page ), presenting K A Sara Wilcox the Izaak Walton Award to Tom N. E Director of Visual Communication ’ Roger Altman George Matelich Louis Bacon Robert McGraw E. M. Bakwin Bradford and Pamela Mills Foster Bam and Sallie Baldwin David and Margaret Nichols Austin and Meg Buck The Orvis Company Mark Comora Leigh and Anne Perkins Jane Cooke Eric and M. C. Roberts Jon and Deborah Pratt Dawson Robert and Karen Scott Eric Dobkin Nicholas and Jean Selch Gardner Grant Jr. Three Forks Ranch Journal of the American Museum of Fly Fishing Tim Hixon Richard G. Tisch Summerfield Johnston Ted Turner Karen Kaplan Paul Volcker Peter Kellogg David and Jade Walsh A D-Printed Fly-Fishing Reel with Click Check ....... Robert Kleinschmidt Alan and Nancy Zakon Michael Hackney Dan Lufkin Laurie Zimmerman Marston v. Kelson: The Little Inky Boy Controversy, Part II ............ Andrew Herd Will Andersen Arthur and Martha Kaemmer William E. Andersen Woods and Wendy King III Notes and Comment: Michael Bakwin Bill and Francesca Leary Postscript to the Governor Aiken Bucktail Fly Story .... Dick Beattie Christopher Mahan Rhey Plumley Bessemer Trust Co. William and Lynn McMaster Peter Bowden Peter Millet, MD The Batten Kill Beat: Timothy and Andrea Collins Teresa and Robert Oden Jr. The Curious Case of Ernest Hemingway ........... Tom Davidson Erik and Jennifer Oken Peter Nardini H. Corbin Day Henry M. Paulson Jr. E. Bruce and Denise DiDonato Stephen and Roberta Peet In Memoriam: Judith Bowman ................ Chris Dorsey John Redpath John Mundt Ezra Field William Rowley David Ford Franklin Schurz Jr. Tom Brokaw Receives Heritage Award.......... George and Beth Gibson Ronald and Joan Stuckey The Deborah Pratt Dawson Jim Head Tyler and Francis Thompson Conservation Symposium ................... Intercontinental Exchange Andrew and Elizabeth Ward Paul Tudor Jones Mark and Dorinda Winkelman Tom N. Davidson Receives Izaak Walton Award....... Larry Wright Our Newest Ambassadors .................... ’ Josh Alexander Charlie Kaplan Museum News ........................... Stu Apte Kharlovka Company Limited Letter to the Editor ........................ Bill Ayers The Lodge at Jackson Fork Ranch Gregg Belldock Anne Lovett and Steve Woodsum Contributors ............................ Shannon Brightman Walter and Pam Matia : Michael Hackney’s second reel prototype CAD model, Robert and Debbie Brucker Rebecca Patterson created as he developed a fully functioning, D-printed fly-fishing reel. Tom Colicchio Joseph R. Perella Anthony Davino Jack Pittard We welcome contributions to the American Fly Fisher. Before making a submission, please review our Tom Evans Lewis Sachs Contrib utor’s Guidelines on our website (www.amff.com), or write to request a copy. The museum cannot Timothy Geithner South Holston River Lodge accept responsibility for statements and interpretations that are wholly the author’s. Jon Gibson George Van Hook The American Fly Fisher (ISSN -) is published four times a year by the museum at P.O. Box , Manchester, Philip Hansteen Pat Welsh Vermont . Publication dates are winter, spring, summer, and fall. Membership dues include the cost of the journal () and are tax deductible as provided for by law. Membership rates are listed in the back of each issue. All letters, man- James and Susan Heckman Ken Wilson uscripts, photographs, and materials intended for publication in the journal should be sent to the museum. 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Box Manchester, Vermont Sara Wilcox space for FSC info Design & Production Sarah May Clarkson Copy Editor All photos and drawings by the author, except where noted. A D-Printed Fly-Fishing Reel with Click Check by Michael Hackney Figure . The Classic, printed in D by Michael Hackney. causing quite a oped a fully functioning, completely D- the place of the clay coils and computer- worldwide buzz. And no wonder: printed fly-fishing reel with a click check controlled movement replaces the pot- Pnew D-printing technologies and (Figure ). ter’s hands.