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.
Ok, I'll be the first one to admit that I daydream far too much about buying my own little parcel of land near a trout stream. What that usually involves is going on to Zillow (or similar) and searching for rundown, virtually abandoned single wides in the middle of nowhere that go for around $50K … Continue reading Wanna Buy A Salmon River?
Most Saturdays, I try to wake up early, maybe go for a walk around the neighborhood, and then crash on the sofa for an hour or two and watch a few longer-form YouTube videos... all before the rest of the family gets out of bed. It's a bit of an adult version of the Saturday … Continue reading Laxaþjóð | A Salmon Nation
The Pebble Mine issue. It just won't go away. Received an email from Backcountry Hunters & Anglers over the weekend urging its constituents to sign the latest petition to let law makers know that Pebble Mine is the wrong mine for the wrong place. Image: https://bristolbaysockeye.org/about-bristol-bay/ Now I don't know if these online petitions work … Continue reading EPA Comment Period on Bristol Bay
I love Ray Troll's art. You occasionally see it on fly fishing websites and may not even realize it. I first put two and two together when I visited Ketchikan, Alaska a few years ago as a stop on a summer vacation. There's an eclectic little street (Creek Street) with several touristy traps, one of … Continue reading Ray Troll x Eva's Wild "Save What You Love"
In an attempt to get outside, I've been taking a lot of long walks, either early evening or on the weekends, during this period of social distancing. It's been a great opportunity to get a little bit of exercise, fresh air, and catch up on the podcasts I typically listen to on my commute to … Continue reading Kings of the Yukon