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.
Piggy-backing off my last post, I was pretty delighted to see more than a dozen video presentations appear on Trout Unlimited's YouTube channel from the 2024 Driftless Symposium this week. What is the Driftless Symposium? Well this article will explain it a lot better than I can, but let's just say it's a gathering of … Continue reading The 2024 Driftless Symposium
Last Wednesday or Thursday I was doing a death scroll thru one of my social media apps when the 7 Creeks Fest popped up as something taking place this weekend. Organized by Timucuan Parks Foundation and supported by a bunch of other local organizations, agencies and non-profits, the 7 Creeks Fest is a family-friendly event … Continue reading Exploring Florida: 7 Creeks Fest
Most Saturdays, I try to wake up early, maybe go for a walk around the neighborhood, and then crash on the sofa for an hour or two and watch a few longer-form YouTube videos... all before the rest of the family gets out of bed. It's a bit of an adult version of the Saturday … Continue reading Laxaþjóð | A Salmon Nation
It has become somewhat of an annual tradition to make the run up to the Smokies for Labor Day weekend. It's a pilgrimage I've historically taken alone. It's not that I don't want to spend time with my family, but they understand I need some "alone time" every now and then to just recalibrate my … Continue reading Tales From the 2023 Labor Day Escape
The Pebble Mine issue. It just won't go away. Received an email from Backcountry Hunters & Anglers over the weekend urging its constituents to sign the latest petition to let law makers know that Pebble Mine is the wrong mine for the wrong place. Image: https://bristolbaysockeye.org/about-bristol-bay/ Now I don't know if these online petitions work … Continue reading EPA Comment Period on Bristol Bay