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.
Although it's on the generational wane, folks from Philly have their own funny way of talking. Youse guys (a cousin to the southern Y'all), Iggles (the NFL team), and probably the one everyone has heard and made fun of, wooder (water). It's that last one that's been the most difficult for me to kick over … Continue reading Clearwooder Combo
I noticed the other day in the little widget over to the right that displays my most popular posts that the "Fountainhead Caddis Series Tenkara Rod Review" has recently skyrocketed to the top. Checking into the fancypants Google Analytics stats, this was confirmed. In the last 3 months or so, web searches for things like … Continue reading Giving My Readers What They Want
I've been sitting on this one for about a month...debating if it was worth writing and jeopardizing any future consideration from the fly fishing powerhouse that is Orvis. However, I'm currently mired in a writing funk and Orvis posted a video associated with this little internal conundrum of mine yesterday, so I figured why not...now's … Continue reading Orvis "Trout Bum"…Uhhh…No…
So I finally figured out the reason for my recent string of skunkings...I got a lot of new hats for Christmas this year, each of which I like very much. As such, I've been wearing them on my fishing trips since. But no fish. Yesterday, I went back to old faithful. When I packed up … Continue reading A Tip of the Cap…
Yesterday (Saturday) was kind of a day of vegging out around the house. K.C., Lilly, & I put up and decorated the pre-lit artificial Christmas tree, but other than that, I more or less just sat on the sofa, watched football on TV, and goofed around on the laptop. While on the laptop I caught … Continue reading Social Network Saturday