and speaking of fishes, turns out that FTJ not only means Flat Track Jack, but as well when he is not depositing buckets of mud upon his compatriots, he dons his cape and goggles, and becomes experted Flyfish Tutor Jack...in short, Jack is one of the most sought after professional fly fishing guides now luckily for us, in this southeast region...the lad has been doing it for decades, having gotten his start when he was a police captain in the NE of the US of A...
as Jack tells it, when he retired from the force, he came down here for gentle slumber and perhaps to build a fairer weather flyfishing clientel that could appreciate the year round endeavors..that said, lucky for us that we don't ride more than once a week, for we would most certainly not see Jack upon our adventures given the number of clients and demands thereof...

in view of the non rolled over image, moi sits upon the deck as FTJ gives fish discuss with me bruddah and fellow ESSCAPE rider, Erik Goodlett...in the rolled over image, Jack shares some of his secret stash of hand spun flys with Erik...

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