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| IndianBear Winery |
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| IndianBear Winery Vineyard |
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| Ohio Grapes! |
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| Arriving for a weekend retreat for breast cancer survivors in learning how to Fly-Fish |
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| Trying on my fishing gear for size |
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| with my very special Casting for Recovery host and Triple Negative Breast Cancer sister Melissa Richardson |
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| My fly fishing attire |
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| Our fishing waders and boots assigned to us |
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| https://castingforrecovery.org "Enhancing the quality of life of women with breast cancer" |
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| Casting for Recovery bringing women from all over Ohio to this beautiful lodge and pond...Fly-fishing |
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| Aloha! |
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| My room for the weekend |
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| Campfire under the moon |
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| Beautiful moonlight night |
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| Learning the art of tying fish knots |
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| Hmmm |
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| My fishing gear |
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| We're all practicing in tying various fishing knots |
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| Clinche Knot demonstration |
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| My first Surgeon's Knot |
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| This may be my Davy Knot |
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| Reading about the different Fresh Water Fish |
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| Just snap it back! |
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| Is this how you hold it? |
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| Must have fishing gear... Froglegs, sunglasses and a walking stick |
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| ...a whistle, a hat light and belt accessories |
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| ...a backpack |
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| ...waders, a hat and a neck buff |
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| Our fashion models |
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| Various flies used for fly-fishing |
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| Realistic looking imitations in water |
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| Demonstration of bright colored and different sizes and shapes of fly-fishing selections |
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| Various fly-fishing selections floating in water |
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| Love our daily place settings... Woolly Bugger |
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| Breast cancer conversations on the sun porch |
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| Beautiful backdrop all around us |
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| All geared up and waiting for our fly-fishing partner guides |
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| Yay, I got John as my fishing guide! |
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| Melissa and John |
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| My very first fly-fishing experience |
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| Still trying to figure out this casting... |
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| Trying to catch that catfish... Actually, John caught me from falling as I had a vertigo moment |
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| Just couldn't quite make it happen... |
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| Casting for Recovery, Ohio class of 2019 |
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| Me and my roomie, Beverly |
Learn more about Casting for Recovery fly fishing retreats for women with breast cancer, at no cost to the participants: