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.
Saturday was a pretty fishy day, but happened to involve no actual fishing. Woke up and watched my Saturday morning YouTube. It's my adult version of Saturday morning cartoons, just with less Smurfs. This week's video choice was the latest from Wild Fly, an awesome float down the Mississippi River in Minnesota with some epic … Continue reading Saturday is for the Fish (Related Activities)
This is what happens when you chat with Cameron Mortenson at The Fly Fishing Show for a few minutes too long... New glass stick. A Moonlit Lunar S2 Glass 4-weight to be exact. Poised to be a flexy and colorful counterpart to the dozens of fast carbon fiber rods sitting in the corner of my … Continue reading A Bad Influence
I've been doing a really poor job of keeping up the Troutrageous! blog so far this February. Not because nothing's going on, but rather because too much is going on. Allow me to try and recap the last 7 days... 1. The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl. Working in ecommerce specifically tied to the … Continue reading February Odds & Ends
Super Bowl LIX Champions!!! I know most of the country wasn't too excited about the Super Bowl this year, but as an obnoxious Philadelphia Eagles fan, excuse me while I say... GO BIRDS! 40-22 and the game wasn't even that close. As a Philadelphia sports fan, we're not supposed to have nice things. While I … Continue reading Go Birds!
After work, work, work, and more work, I needed to find a little diversion last weekend. The Atlanta stop of The Fly Fishing Show was the destination. So, after a 6ish hour drive (with a stop at Buc-ee's in between) I arrived in Duluth, Georgia late Friday night just in time to catch some shuteye … Continue reading Thoughts From The 2025 Atlanta Fly Fishing Show