My inlaws are visiting for the 4th of July weekend and wanted to go check out the beach over in Ponte Vedra after dinner last night. They really hadn't frequented Jacksonville in the past, so exploration was in order. So while they headed out with K.C. & Lilly, I thought I'd head over to the … Continue reading Warmwater Tenkara & Fiberglass 4-Weights
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Tenkara Tuesday – Got Wood?
With the recent testing of a non-tenkara rod going on, it got me thinking about alternative rod handles (or grips), especially as it relates to tenkara rods.Once upon a time, Tenkara USA used to sell a rod called the Ebisu. Some of you that have been around the tenkara scene for a while probably remember it, … Continue reading Tenkara Tuesday – Got Wood?
Initial Thoughts: Redington Vapen Red 8-Weight Fly Rod
Two weeks ago, a corrugated tube showed up at my doorstep with a Redington Vapen Red 8-weight fly rod inside. I was supposed to review it before June was over, but I had a problem...I didn't have an 8-weight reel to use with it... Well, last week I remedied that problem (I needed to buy … Continue reading Initial Thoughts: Redington Vapen Red 8-Weight Fly Rod
My Apologies…OK, Not Really…
Sorry I haven't posted in a while. Have been totally consumed by this move...it's pretty much "go time." I hate cardboard boxes, and I can't say I'm looking forward to the 13 hour drive down with the dog next Thursday, but I digress...The Jacksonville Estate was officially purchased last Tuesday. Yay!While I haven't been fishing, … Continue reading My Apologies…OK, Not Really…
Redington – New To Fly?
A representative from Redington sent me an email yesterday, if you write a fly fishing blog, you may have received it too...that's typically how these things work. Anyway, they are quite proud of the "New To Fly" section of their website and asked me to pimp it a bit. So I figured why not?...it actually … Continue reading Redington – New To Fly?