“a fishing trip starts the moment the decision to go was made, not when we...
it involves planning, phone calls, selecting the right stuff for the day. packing, food, drink, etc, double-checking and maybe even tying some flies and usually a trillion things more. although tedious...
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some great thoughts from Paul Harps. “How much do you need to know before you go fishing somewhere? Knowing the regulations is an obvious need, but what else is required? It’s good to know a basic...
View Articlehi friends ! i was away at a fly casting meet in Spain for the better part of...
ahhhh, the things one finds when traveling. enjoy !
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hi folks ! I’m somewhere here on this map enjoying a spicy breakfast, listening to fancy birds and happy to have caught my first ever Pacu last night. otherwise known as the ‘ball eater’ fish, I fished...
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hi folks ! the somewhat promise of semi-regular and live updates of my trip to Borneo written about on the previous post didn’t pan out so i’ll start here little by little. its hard to decide what...
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i’d already been formally introduced to the Atlantic (European) sea bass’ close cousin, a 22 lb Rockfish, which is in turn a Chesapeake Bay variant of the Striped bass when i was about fourteen years...
View Articlenot very fishy,
but the fields going to and from the casting pond always bring something a little special to the trip. i haven’t had the opportunity to see if the new camera’s fish/underwater friendly but so far it...
View Articlelong cuts:
they’re the opposite of short cuts. i know that doesn’t make a lot of sense. going the longer way from point A to B isn’t cutting anything, this greatly increases travel expenses and the term doesn’t...
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that was one of those ‘the journey as opposed to the destination’ moments. – cool, let’s keep on walking Filed under: nature photos, travel Tagged: fly fishing, forests, nature, nature photos,...
View ArticleAvon calling !
no, not the stinky stuff ! the lovely chalkstream that flows through southern England. i’ve seen fish but not fished. part A of several chapters that are about to happen in the next two weeks starts...
View ArticleHoddom and Gomorra- part 1
while i haven’t been updating anything here in the last ten or so days, i’ve been hanging around with really close friends, really lovely fish, in gorgeous areas like this. i’m still there, not for...
View ArticleSeatrout Sunrise
long-time internet and recent for-real friend Paul Slaney invited me to come fish for sewin -the Welsh name for seatrout- on one of his favourite waters in Wales. as this species is very light-shy they...
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“Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba pronounced [ˈaɫ̪apə]) is a country that occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain and forms part of the United Kingdom. The name of Scotland is derived...
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for larger images click either pic related articles travels fly casting articles waking up Filed under: Travel Tagged: Fly Casting, Fly Fishing, fly fishing in England, fly fishing in Scotland,...
View Articletripping and friendly faces
hi friends ! just back from an almost three week, 5000 km tripping to the UK, trying to get things organized at home and as far as posting about the trippings here on the Cobra, i haven’t the slightest...
View Article“a fishing trip starts the moment the decision to go was made, not when we...
it involves planning, phone calls, selecting the right stuff for the day. packing, food, drink, etc, double-checking and maybe even tying some flies and usually a trillion things more. although tedious...
View ArticleExploring and Water Music
some great thoughts from Paul Harps. “How much do you need to know before you go fishing somewhere? Knowing the regulations is an obvious need, but what else is required? It’s good to know a basic...
View Articlehi friends ! i was away at a fly casting meet in Spain for the better part of...
ahhhh, the things one finds when traveling. enjoy ! Filed under: Humor, Images, Travel Tagged: Fly Casting, Fly Fishing, gems of the consumer age, Humor, massage videos, massages, Spain, traveling,...
View ArticleBorneoing
hi folks ! I’m somewhere here on this map enjoying a spicy breakfast, listening to fancy birds and happy to have caught my first ever Pacu last night. otherwise known as the ‘ball eater’ fish, I fished...
View ArticleBorneo Bugs
hi folks ! the somewhat promise of semi-regular and live updates of my trip to Borneo written about on the previous post didn’t pan out so i’ll start here little by little. its hard to decide what...
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