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.
I bought a new desktop computer recently. My old one was so old and slow, I couldn't do much on it other than doomscroll social media. It was over 10 years old, so video & photo editing was super tedious. I wanted to record a quick 4K video to see if the additional horsepower would … Continue reading A New Computer & Purple Rain
After posting this video the other day, it occurred to me I never mentioned the interesting (to me) thing that happened during some work travel about a month ago. Look, this is going to sound a bit... well, whatever..., but I was transported cross-country on the company's dime to Santa Monica to meet with a … Continue reading Leaper – A Tale of Atlantic Salmon on the Pacific?
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
As I step aside from the 2025 Driftless recaps for a moment, I wanted to reflect upon this artifact I found streamside when fishing on Day 4 with Anthony, Dave, & Matt. Tucked neatly in the tall grass right behind a little gravel bar was this item, a receipt stub for $2.65 from a Howard … Continue reading A Receipt Lost In Time
Heading into each year, I have a loose idea in my head of where I'd like to fish. These options can range anywhere between quick, weekend escapes within driving distance... to extended trips requiring air travel, hotels, or camping. Sometimes that could even mean travel abroad, although I haven't left the country since prior to … Continue reading Summer Fishing Trips are Booked!