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Entries in costa del mar (9)

Friday
May172013

Costa-making of #2

Not sure if this is the same video that was making the rounds when Costa first rolled out their fish sculpture project or something new? Either way, the process of turning sunglass components into fish art is still cool.

Saturday
Jan262013

Monster Fish Surgery in the Wilds of Guyana

In addition to Jungle Fish, which shed light on one of the world's largest freshwater fish's willingness to eat a well presented fly, Dr. Lesley de Souza is doing telemetry studies on arapaima in Guyana. 

LINK (via: The NY Times)

Friday
Mar092012

"He'd look good on the wall but I think he'd look better in the sea" 

Some early catch and release ethic shown in this vintage Big Jumpers IGFA footage courtesy of Costa.

Monday
Jul112011

Art Imitating Life

A mix of lenses, hinges, frame arms, nose pads, side shields and retainer cord segments from hundreds of Costa sunglasses went into building the mounted fish sculptures featured in their new ad campaign

A behind the scenes look at how they were made.

Monday
Jan172011

The Take - All 7 Episodes

Thursday
Jan132011

The Take - Episode 1 of 7

“One might think that life working in a fly shop or as a guide our on clear, cold waters would be pretty idyllic. All that wide-open space, sunshine and tips from wealthy clients; it’s bound to be heaven on earth.

Or so one might think.

“The Take” pulls back the curtain on the lives of the guides, staff and owner of Jackson, Wyoming’s Snake River Angler to reveal that the fly shop, like any workplace, has its own rules, politics, and personalities.

We'll post all the other six segments but if you can't wait  bang it here.