The Freshman Flyfisher by Rick Passek book review

By On April 29, 2009 · 7 Comments

I finished reading Rick Passek’s The Freshman FlyFisher Book today. He’s taken a very different angle to helping introduce fly fishing to new anglers wanting to join the club of obsessed fly fishing folks. He doesn’t write like a quote “writer”. He writes like an extremely knowledgeable friend or fly shop owner would. It’s [...]

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Fly Fishing Film tour review

By On April 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

Wow, couldn’t believe the turnout at the Austin edition of the Fly Fishing Film tour at the Alamo Draft House. Phenomenal. There are a ton of angler and angler wannabes in this town.

So, flicks I liked:

Eastern Rises Nervous Waters Hustle and Fish – though the trailer they [...]

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At the Fly Fishing Film tour @ Alamo Draft House

By On April 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

Got here a bit early. Looking forward to the start of the show at 7:00. Enjoying a Shiner Bock in the meantime.

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Birthday fishing gone bad

By On April 19, 2009 · 2 Comments

I was hoping to post a fishing report about my incredible Guadalupe trip on my birthday but I’m afraid I can’t do it due to a boneheaded move on my part. At the end of the fairly uneventful trip, I was carefully pulling the two sections of my favorite fly rod, the Favorite from

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Custom Fly Fishing Lanyards – Made right here in TX

By On April 3, 2009 · 6 Comments

I love to support local companies and products. If you do too (and I’m sure my readers fall into this category), take a look at these very affordable lanyards from Water Walker Custom Fly Fishing Lanyards. Here’s a custom one that he did for Michael Gracie.

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