Jock Scott fly
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jock-scott-fly-291-17681173
title:
Jock Scott fly
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The Jock Scott is a dressed salmon fly created in 1850 by John (Jock) Scott, born at Branxholm in Roxburghshire in 1817. The Jock Scott has been used as a metaphor for fly fishing in general. The protagonist of The Edwardians by Vita Sackville-West is described as follows at the coronation of George V: "He was bored, he was disgusted; he wished that he might be casting a Jock Scott into the Tay."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jock_Scott_fly
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2022-12-18T21:59:47Z
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