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Fly collector to display his collection

Kesselring has been collecting flies from all over the world over the course of four decades. File photo Kesselring has been collecting flies from all over the world over the course of four decades. File photo

Mike Kesselring will show off his enormous fly collection and other gear gathered over 40 years of world-wide travel 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the United Methodist Church in Sylva, as part of Trout Unlimited Sylva’s regular monthly meeting. 

Kesselring is active in brook trout restoration within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, especially in coordinating the volunteer crew for monitoring watershed water quality.

A hot meal will be provided at 6:30 p.m. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with questions.

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