▁T CO ▁Fly ▁Sh op ▁in ▁State ▁College . ▁ ▁Fish ing ▁Daniel ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁Fly ▁Fish ing ▁TE AM USA , ▁and ▁a ▁two ▁time ▁Fly ▁Fish ing ▁U . S . ▁National ▁Champion . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁competed ▁in ▁four ▁World ▁Fly ▁Fish ing ▁Championships , ▁spons ored ▁by ▁F édération ▁Intern ationale ▁de ▁Pe che ▁Sport ive ▁Mou che ▁( Intern ational ▁Sport ▁Fly f ishing ▁Federation ). ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁compet ing ▁in ▁a ▁field ▁of ▁ 1 1 0 ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁champion ships ▁held ▁in ▁Portugal , ▁he ▁finished ▁in ▁fifth ▁place , ▁the ▁second ▁best ▁result ▁ever ▁by ▁a ▁compet itor ▁from ▁North ▁America . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁world ▁champion ships ▁in ▁Finland , ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁world ▁champion ships ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁world ▁champion ships ▁in ▁Scotland . ▁Daniel s ▁lect ures ▁across ▁the ▁country ▁on ▁fly ▁fish ing , ▁and ▁his ▁favorite ▁technique , ▁" dynamic ▁n ym ph ing ". ▁ ▁His ▁book ▁on ▁dynamic ▁n ym ph ing ▁will ▁be ▁published ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁sport sw riter ▁Charlie ▁Mey ers ▁of ▁the ▁Den ver ▁Post ▁wrote ▁that ▁" a ▁comp elling ▁case ▁can ▁be ▁made ▁for ▁George ▁Daniel ▁as ▁the ▁best ▁fly - fish erman ▁in ▁the ▁country ." ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁