New Hook

I've just discovered an interesting heavy wire stainless hook. It would make a nice choice for land based albacore fishing we do here in the Northeast. Here it is compared to Daiichi 2546 Heavy Shank hook, same size 1 (new hook on left). 

Streamer Sightcast Special 6wt Glass

Cool new build: https://rodcatalog.blogspot.com/2024/11/fiberglass-6wt-streamer-special.html

Melā

Melā is my new ensemble! A collaboration with my friend, colleague, composer and percussionist Salil Sachdev. Few pics from the last week's show...

Warm Fall

The year of Sarda sarda, 2024! Some are still around, if you care (dare) to try! Chunky albie/bonito whores tied on size 1/0 old stock Tiemco 800S in lavender/pearl/grizzly tones (and salmon/pearl/grizzly).