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Killer Bug – an old yarn and some new yarn
The Killer Bug is not a new fly in any way, but it is a great simple pattern that plain works. I just stumbled on some new yarn that I thought looked awfully nice so […]
Essays and Ramblings
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A Trip, Looking Back and Memos to Self …
Finally got out for the first time in 2017 and it’s going on my 8th full season of fishing tenkara. Hard to believe really. Along the way I’ve made lots of good friends ( and […]
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Tenkara and Fly Fishing Reading: Online Mags
It’s been a while since I posted. I’ve been busy with loads of stuff. But I’ve got a minute or two now so I thought I’d sneak a quick post in. Well that fracking groundhog […]
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Fish Food or Fugue in F minor
I worked on this piece for publication – after some back and forth it didn’t make it – no worries. But rather than trash it I figured I’d share it here. Fish Food or Fugue […]
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A good day unravels…
From Merriam-Webster unravel verb un·rav·el \ˌən-ˈra-vəl\ a : to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle b : to cause to come apart by or as if by separating the threads of : to […]
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Kype Magazine: Small Streams and Tenkara
Hey all – I’ve got a tenkara themed piece in the new issue of Kype Magazine called Small Streams and Tenkara: Separated at Birth. It’s been a while since I wrote it so that I […]
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Give a Dry a Try…for fun and profit
Kids can teach you a lot or remind you about things that maybe you have forgotten. As I was fishing with my daughter recently I was hoping for her to have fun…of course. So as […]