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What is the heaviest fish ever caught on rod and reel?
Answer: Great white shark
Why: Alfred Dean's 1959 record shark weighed 1,208 kg, about 400 kg more than the next heaviest record fish.
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Why were fly-tying feathers scarce in 2011?
Answer: Feather extensions
Why: In 2011 those feathers came from roosters bred on just three US farms, and each bird needed about a year to grow them.
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Who did Aelian describe fishing with artificial flies around 200 AD?
Answer: Macedonians
Why: The fly was crimson wool wound on a hook with two feathers taken from under a rooster's wattles.
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Which fishing style is the film A River Runs Through It about?
Answer: Fly fishing
Why: The story is set on the Blackfoot River, but the film was shot on other Montana rivers such as the Gallatin.
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What fishing line bends light almost the way water does?
Answer: Fluorocarbon
Why: Fluorocarbon's refractive index of about 1.42 sits close to water's 1.33, while nylon monofilament's is roughly 1.55.
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Who is credited with England's first printed book on angling?
Answer: Juliana Berners
Why: Her Treatyse was printed in 1496, about 150 years before Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler appeared.