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Tenkara One Fly Season Day 9, May 26, 2013: Western Maryland
Well I finally made a fishing video (complete with my own music). Since I made a video I’m not going to say too much about this day of tenkara. It was a good day. Didn’t […]
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Poem: Folded Fishing
Folded Fishing My fishing was folded, a complicated origami protein. I found it in a pocket and unfolded it until a stream (it still had creases) was wriggling in my hand. […]
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One-Fly Season Day 3 and Day 4: April 9 and April 17, 2013
“I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for…” John […]
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Book: Closer to the Ground by Dylan Tomine
Closer to the Ground, by Dylan Tomine 2012, Patagonia Books I’d like to preface this write-up by saying that there’s no accounting for taste. I always get a little nervous doing a book “review” because […]
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One Fly to Rule Them All or 2013: My One-Fly Year plus some musing, oh and some fishing…
If you have paid any attention to any tenkara discussions you have probably noticed the idea of “one-fly” coming up. Very simply put the idea of “one-fly” fishing is to use basically one fly pattern […]
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A look at the SmithFly 1X Pouch
A few words first – this is not a “review” exactly. It’s a “look at”. I haven’t had a chance to live and fish with this bag yet – so I can’t in fairness give […]
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Poem: Fat with Promises (a Memory of Alaska)
Fat with Promises (a Memory of Alaska) She is fat with promises, with silver lies and with fictions in her eye. The mountains cascade in slippery slime reflections on her side. She slides onto the […]