Those of you with a little time on your hands (or a kid) might want to drop by Redding’s Turtle Bay aquarium, where they’re hosting an exhibit about some dumb sport where the participants wear rubber pants:

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At times fly fishing feels more about self deception than fish deception, but we’ll stop niggling over the details and hit you with the basic info: It runs until April 15, and includes fly tying demos, and indoor casting pond — even some goodies about bamboo fly rods contributed by the Underground Director of Cranky Old Guys, Chris Raine.

It’s focused on California’s fly fishing heritage, which is a bit more expansive than most realize.

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See you at the indoor casting pond, Tom Chandler.