Monthly Archives: March 2011

Bones By Bicycle

A cool little video short from Matt of This River Is Wild doing some DIY bonefishing somewhere on some island where we wished we lived.

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A Passion For Tarpon

A Passion For Tarpon is dense. I received a review copy a long time ago, August I think. I wanted to read through it before commenting. Seven months later, here are my thoughts. This book surprised me. Hearing some pre-press … Continue reading

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Gas Station Crack

The gas station in town has a mart that sells a 20-ounce coffee for a $1.69. It’s got an urn that says Extra Bold. And it’s got shelves of free stuff you can mix in with the coffee. They have … Continue reading

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Our Band Is Scientist Rock

  From our vantage point, the perigee moon wasn’t all that last night. I’ve been researching from 19th century textbooks for a project. Hard to read, but I’ve been drinking DHA milk so I’m smart as fuck now. But my … Continue reading

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Striped Bass Call To Action

No sense rewording this bulletin from Stripers Forever, so I’ll just post it in full here: CALL FOR ACTION We apologize for the short notice on this Call For Action, but it is a chance for you to have a … Continue reading

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The Angler’s Palate: Cubans

  This is the suburbs, man, there’s no need to pack in supplies. Everything is just down the street. But ritual dictates a stop at the local convenience for a sandwich wrapped in cellophane. There are better, more proper, cuban … Continue reading

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Dispatch from the Brownline South

  Get your creep on and move down the shoreline in a crouch, hiding your profile from the beast tucked into the limestone bank, and then your backcast freaks an iguana that dives headfirst into the water. Everything splits. People … Continue reading

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Threat Level Orange

  The canals of South Florida had business that needed tending. Mark Hall of Fly Fish Florida Peacocks hooked us up. Corey Kruitbosch rolled through town on his way to the Keys and took pictures (his will be much better than … Continue reading

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Going Subtropical

  The car with the heavy tint windows started creeping behind me as I walked through the marina parking lot. The window lowered and a man in a Panama hat called me over. “Hey partner, want some lovin’ from the … Continue reading

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