Frank Sawyer (writer)
Frank Sawyer MBE (1906 – 1980) was an English river manager, writer, and inventor of such flies as the Pheasant Tail Nymph. He died in 1980 on the banks of the River Avon at Netheravon.
Read more about Frank Sawyer (writer): Early Life, Career As River Keeper, Frank Sawyer Nymphs, Career As Author
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