Troutrageous! Fly Fishing & Other Nonsense
A fly fishing and tenkara themed blog about trout, pop-culture, and my daughter Lilly. Philadelphia born and raised, living in Northeast Florida.
A cool little documentary project recently popped up on my social feeds, and I'm all about helping them get the word out. It's an upcoming film focusing on the story of the Southern Appalachian Brook trout, the native char of the Southeastern United States. http://www.restoringbrookies.com The synopsis for the film as provided by their website … Continue reading Restoring Brookies: An Appalachian Brook Trout Story
I don't have a ton of fly fishing books, but I have probably accumulated more than my fair share over the last decade or so.Artful Profiles of Trout, Char, & Salmon - Dave & Emily WhitlockIf possible, I try to get them signed by the author. It has nothing to do with enhancing the resale … Continue reading Autographed & Inscribed Fly Fishing Books
Hit one of the neighborhood ponds yesterday morning. Broke out the Fenwick 5-weight and Pflueger Medalist reel and hopped on the bike hoping to get into a nice bass or two.The weather was pretty glorious in the AM, apologies to rest of the country that is still dealing with the winter blues.Now, I haven't really … Continue reading Florida: Where The Winter Weather Doesn't Suck, But The Neighborhood Fishing Can Sometimes Be Questionable
While it doesn't appear that he went Shaku Hunting, check out the pretty slick article titled "Wild In Japan" by Dave Fason that was featured in the current issue (#71) of This is Fly.Not only is this trip recap and essay a great read, but This is Fly has surfaced over 150 pages of superb … Continue reading This is Fly: Wild In Japan
TROUTRAGEOUS IS... ...most likely a waste of your time. While mainly about (wishing I was) trout fishing in Pennsylvania (rather than sweating in Florida), don't be surprised to see other fishing musings reeled in from across the web, some logic dropping on pop-culture past & present, and most important updates on my daughter Lilly for … Continue reading About