{"id":1247,"date":"2014-02-27T20:03:24","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T02:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/?p=1247"},"modified":"2014-02-27T20:03:24","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T02:03:24","slug":"ever-fish-damselfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/27\/ever-fish-damselfly\/","title":{"rendered":"Ever Fish a Damselfly?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"Damselfly\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1249\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/27\/ever-fish-damselfly\/damselfly\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?fit=357%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"357,279\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"damselfly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?fit=357%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-1249 alignleft\" alt=\"Damslefly\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly-300x234.jpg?resize=216%2C168\" width=\"216\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?resize=300%2C234&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?resize=150%2C117&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?resize=96%2C75&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/damselfly.jpg?w=357&amp;ssl=1 357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a>If you are a fisherman watch this short video from Orvis.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not a fisherman, watch this video and you may change your avocation.<\/p>\n<p>The damselfly (or dragonfly) is a delicacy to many freshwater game fish.<\/p>\n<p>Many a fly caster has imitated the damselfly with hair and thread.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this and you will see why.<br \/>\n<object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=3225201684001&amp;playerID=1680442789001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAABhuSoclE~,kvzoL-4qOJecqkr91BX7L9zzCgMoiF9a&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"videoId=3225201684001&amp;playerID=1680442789001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAABhuSoclE~,kvzoL-4qOJecqkr91BX7L9zzCgMoiF9a&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"swliveconnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"pluginspage\" value=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many a fly-caster has imitated the damselfly with hair and thread&#8230; 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