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 new blog you say? In this day of short-form social media, you don't hear much about folks starting up new blogs anymore. Especially those that focus on writing. But my friend Bill Holleran is doing just that. Welcome Red Spots & Blue Halos! According to the site's subtitle, Bill's new blog is, "Where wild … Continue reading Red Spots & Blue Halos
I've only given out the ASTTTDCS mention to one other person to this point... but today I'm going to add Vedavoo and Scott Hunter to the list. Look, it's probably well known that I'm a Vedavoo fanboy. Have been from the start. Still rock an O.G. sling pack of theirs as part of my run … Continue reading A Shoutout to Those That Do Cool Shit – Vedavoo
Merry Christmas!Hope you're out of THE OFFICEand enjoying time with family and friends... *Pre-Photoshop components “liberated” from Fishbaldwin.com & Parade.com After a few years' hiatus, this is a continuation of the series of poorly executed and sporadic “Festive Fly Fisher” Photoshop posts previously found HERE, HERE, HERE & HERE. This is old school copy, paste, and magic eraser sorcery, … Continue reading Merry Christmas 2024
I don't exactly know why. Maybe because I like goofing around on different tech platforms? But I gave Bluesky a try for the first time yesterday. Not familiar? It's basically a Twitter, (excuse me, I mean X), clone. It has gained some notoriety because it's not tethered to Elon Musk. Is Bluesky any good? Well, … Continue reading Giving Bluesky a Try…
Leigh Smith of the FinFollower blog has been chronicling his "Reel Adventures of Fly Fishing" since 2009. I've been friends with Leigh for virtually just as long, as we've shared a mutual admiration of fly fishing, trout, and each other's writing for more than a decade. The reason why I think I was drawn to … Continue reading Catching Up With… Leigh Smith