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Tenkara line: As in fly-fishing, it is the tenkara line that propels the weightless fly forward. In tenkara, the traditional and most commonly used line is a tapered furled line (twisted monofilament), of the same length or slightly shorter than the rod. The main advantage of tapered lines is the delicate presentation and ease of casting.
The Sakasa Kebari or reverse-hackle fly, is an artificial fly most associated with the Japanese style of tenkara fishing but can be used in most freshwater fly fishing.The Sakasa Kebari is usually defined by firstly, its reverse hackle and secondly, by its simplicity [1] as compared to western style flies.
United States Army mess kits from World War I and the interwar period, displayed at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. A mess kit is a collection of silverware and cookware designed for use by military personnel for food and military rations. They may also be used during camping and backpacking ...
A pink Five Star Trapper Keeper. Trapper Keeper is a brand of loose-leaf binder created by Mead.Popular with students in the United States and parts of Latin America from the 1970s to the 1990s, it featured sliding plastic rings (instead of standard snap-closed metal binder rings), folders, and pockets to keep schoolwork and papers, and a wrap-around flap with a Velcro closure (originally a ...
An advertisement for Marvel's Epic Collection. The Epic Collection is an ongoing line of color trade paperbacks that republish Marvel comics in a uniform trade dress. . Announced in April 2013, their stated intention was to collect entire runs of characters or titles as "big fat collections with the best price we can maintain", [1] in similar manner to the discontinued black-and-white Essentia
Tracy Byrd is an American country music artist. His discography comprises ten studio albums, six compilation albums and thirty-four singles.Of his albums, three are certified gold by the RIAA (1993's Tracy Byrd, 1995's Love Lessons, 1996's Big Love and 1999's Keepers: Greatest Hits), with his highest-certified album being the double-platinum No Ordinary Man from 1994.
People in line at the Sydney Australia Apple Store for the launch of the iPad 2. A line stander, queue stander, line sitter or queue professional is a person who takes a position in a queue in place of another, often for payment. This informal occupation came to an existence out of the necessity to stand long times in queues.
A "horseshoe magnet" made of Alnico 5, about 1 inch high.The metal bar (bottom) is a keeper. A magnet keeper, also known historically as an armature, is a bar made from magnetically soft iron or steel, which is placed across the poles of a permanent magnet to help preserve the strength of the magnet by completing the magnetic circuit; it is important for magnets that have low magnetic ...