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Entries by El Guapo (8676)

Saturday
Jul252015

Calamarski

Video of a terrifyingly large giant squid showing it trying to steal the haul of a team of Russian fishermen.

LINK (via: The Daily Mail)

Saturday
Jul252015

TENKARPA!

There is an internet meme lurking in here somewhere.

Just for the fun of laughing at ourselves. Here's what happens when six guys get together at the greatest Carp fly fishing destination in the US, and decide to make a fly fishing movie with no script, props or budget.

Saturday
Jul252015

Caturday: The Street of the Fishing Cat

Image: Kmlz, cc-sa-3.0)

Built in 1540, it was originally an alleyway allowing residents to go as far as the banks of the Seine at the time when no quays were yet built. With a width of 1.8 m and a total length of 29 m, La Rue du Chat qui Pêche is still the narrowest street in Paris. More than an oddly-named street, it is also the scene of a grim, century-old legend.

LINK (via: Urban Ghosts)

Friday
Jul242015

Jimmy Kimmel Joins American Rivers Board

“I am thrilled to join the board of directors of American Rivers,” Kimmel said in the release. “As an avid fly-fisherman, I look forward to working with this great organization to protect wild rivers, restore damaged rivers, and conserve clean water.”

LINK (via: Outside)

Friday
Jul242015

Wild Fish Don’t Ride in Trucks

In this Sacramento Bee op-ed, Yvon Chouinard and Matt Stoecker explain why a proposed trap and haul program is the wrong way to save salmon on California's Yuba River.

LINK (via: The Cleanest Line)

Local conservationists also oppose the plan to truck salmon. 

Friday
Jul242015

Coffee Cup of the Week