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.
It's a fairly famous meme, but it's also how I feel right about now... Typically, my trout fishing season shuts down in mid October as work starts to really consume most of the energy in my life and I begin to focus on just getting through the rest of the calendar year in one piece. … Continue reading I Got One More In Me
It had been a while since I fished. The trip to the White Mountains was now more than a month behind me. I really didn't need an excuse to head north again to find some trout, but my friends at a certain fly fishing company certainly gave me one when I found a new tenkara … Continue reading Storms, Snakes, and a Mixed Bag Slam
Fingers Crossed for a Resurrection 🤞 It appears the annual Atlanta stop of The Fly Fishing Show has been unceremoniously cancelled. Not necessarily by the organization that runs it, in fact I received an email from them back in April that had it listed on their schedule for January 30 - February 1st, 2026. Rather … Continue reading R.I.P. Atlanta Fly Fishing Show
Last weekend was a bit of a whirlwind... The weekend began in Tampa, Florida. I was there for a work trip on Thursday and Friday. It's about a three and a half hour drive from my house in northeast Florida. My original plan was to work in Tampa, then shoot up I-75 to a tenkara … Continue reading A Whirlwind Weekend
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