Journal of a Trout Wrangler | Tom Sadler | Substack

Trips around the sun and a new ikigai

I would have shared this yesterday, but I used the excuse of another transit around the sun to indulge in avoiding things I didn’t want to do, ignoring…

22 hrs ago • Tom Sadler

Tools of the trade

Vest pocket tools, etc.

Jul 3 • Tom Sadler

Patagonia Stealth Pack Fly Fishing Vest – field review

More than three years have gone by since I purchased a Patagonia Stealth Pack Fly Fishing Vest.

Jun 29 • Tom Sadler

Waterside Chat with Meredith Moore of The Ocean Conservancy

I get smarter every time I talk with Meredith.

Jun 22 • Tom Sadler

50 Years In, the Ocean Still Needs Us

This year’s World Ocean Day hits a little differently.

Jun 8 • Tom Sadler

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Fishing for words

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Time passes slowly — quickly

Jan 17 • Tom Sadler

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