You know, as much as I like blogging, I still really enjoy paging through a physical book or magazine. There's just something about having that tactile feedback as you progress through passage, picture, and paragraph. Plus, I've got these side tables next to my sofa that look good with a small pile of reading material … Continue reading Winter 2021-22 Issue of Tenkara Angler
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Troutrageous! Spring 2021 Yard Sale
Decided to do a little cleaning out of the rod collection I've amassed over the years. In taking stock, I realized there are a couple of rods that I just don't fish that much anymore. They're all in really good condition (due mainly to that lack of use). That's kind of a shame, so figured … Continue reading Troutrageous! Spring 2021 Yard Sale
D-Flex Triangular Fly Rods?
Now This Is Different...I stumbled upon a few teaser videos for a triangular-shaped fly rod last night. Nope, not made of bamboo, rather graphite or some other modern material. It's going to be sold by D-Flex Fishing Rods sometime this year, with the first model being called the Hyperlite RLX. If you're not interested in watching the … Continue reading D-Flex Triangular Fly Rods?
A New Rod, Because Why Not?
Treat yo' self... While I'm not the worst tenkara rod collector out there, I've still got more than my fair share... and honestly more than I can ever use on a frequent basis. However, when this rod popped up in the "Tenkara Trading Post" a little before Christmas at a killer price, well, I couldn't … Continue reading A New Rod, Because Why Not?
Recent Additions to the Fishing Library
Things haven't been particularly "fishy" for me this year.Corona lockdowns and some recent health issues have kept me very local. Haven't fished for trout once. While not the worst thing, it makes writing on Troutrageous! a little challenging.Instead, I've been fishing vicariously by reading some books about the subject, three of which are author-signed additions … Continue reading Recent Additions to the Fishing Library