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Far, Far, Farquhar
Yuzo Sugiura gave the Solar series a workout on his recent trip to the Farquhar islands, a small atoll in the Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar and the southern-most group in the Seychelles. He shared his photo album with us, remarkable for both the beauty and variety of the catch:[...]
Read MoreThe One That Got Away
by Noah Rosenthal “The one that got away” is a universal idea when it comes to fishing. From a big brown trout wrapping you around the roots of a tree to the tarpon that took one more jump than you were ready for and shook the hook, we’ve all had[...]
Read MoreThe Rainbows of Atlas Cumbres
These rainbows weren’t landed in Idaho, Alaska, or even Patagonia. To chase these fish, you have to travel to the remote mountains of central Argentina, first to Cordoba province, and then to an area known as Atlas Cumbres. Fly dreamers’ ambassador Patricio Churruarin has fished and guided there since he[...]
Read MorePeacocks in Paradise
by Ariel Goldman Our charter plane from Manaos, Brazil, had just landed at the Barcelos landing strip, a small and colorful town on the giant Rio Negro coast. We had boat bags, rod tubes, lots of water bottles and high expectations as we boarded the boat that would take us[...]
Read MoreBass on Bamboo
Last Friday Troy Jacques took a break from the bamboo shop at Thomas & Thomas to do some field testing. He’s been working on a new saltwater rod, and took the prototype to Martha’s Vineyard to chase stripers with T&T pro-staff guide Jaime Boyle. Jaime broke out his flats skiff[...]
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