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  • Family News
    March 14, 2024

    Family News

    How the O'Briens succeeded the Richards as the owners of the Rangeley Region Sport Shop
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  • February 10, 2024

    George Fletcher

    A great grandson of George Fletcher, our shop's founder, shares some photos of George at the Rangeley Region Sport Shop.

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  • Just a Handshake - Rangeley Region Sports Shop
    February 27, 2020

    Just a Handshake

             Try to picture it:  A man works a demanding job in New York.  Work is exhausting.  The city is crowded.  For relaxation he fishes on vacation.  For several years, he and his wife travel to Rangeley on...

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  • The Beginnings - Rangeley Region Sports Shop
    February 5, 2020

    The Beginnings

    Fly tying became a hobby for George Fletcher in 1934 and within four years he was selling to the trade.  In 1937 he gave up his career as Kingfield High School principal and took on other work as he developed a tackle supply business working out of his home.
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  • Fletcher's Fly Stamps - Rangeley Region Sports Shop
    February 1, 2020

    Fletcher's Fly Stamps

    Here's another “treasure” we found in a box when we bought the store. Looks to be a set of stamps for labeling flies when they were mailed out. We're so glad they survived to be found by us. Our guess...

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  • George Fletcher and President Ronald Reagan - Rangeley Region Sports Shop
    November 22, 2019

    George Fletcher and President Ronald Reagan

    We are so happy that Willard Hatch gave us this photo he took of George Fletcher, the founder of our shop.  The first member of the Veazie Salmon Club to catch an Atlantic Salmon in the Penobscot River each spring...

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