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.
What's better than fly fishing? How about fly fishing + tacos? Talk about a match made in heaven! This new Taco Tour video series on the Redington YouTube channel is right up my alley, as the only two genres of videos I find myself regularly watching are fishing and food reviews. One bite, everybody knows … Continue reading The Taco Tour
Over the years, I've gone through a lot of phases (and gear) as a fisherman. Spinning, fly, tenkara, fiberglass, saltwater, and eventually right back to tenkara and fly... one can call it an evolution... while in reality it's more likely a delusion. We've all been there, I'm certain you can relate. Even though it wasn't … Continue reading Return of the Classic
Lost? In reviewing my posts from 2021 I realized that I never bothered to write up two short trips I made to Valley Creek during my family's 3 week return to Philadelphia in July. While the weather was warm (we were there around the 4th), the mornings in Valley Forge were nice and cool, as … Continue reading The Lost Valley Creek Fishing Report
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
I really enjoyed this podcast during my drive home from work last night. While not particularly long, if you don't want to listen to it, Daniel struggles with question of whether it's really worth it for him to develop new rod models each and every year like most other fishing rod companies do. The cycle … Continue reading Opinion: New Rod Development Podcast