photo of the day.
Categories: Corbina Patrol
Tags: #ondafly, corbina on fly, corbinapatrol, sightfishcorbina
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Save The Date: Corbina Diaries; unplugged at the Long Beach Casting Club on Thursday night, 7pm, June 25th
I’ll be speaking and doing a few demos next month with my friends from The Long Beach Casting Club in Long Beach.
Should look something like this:
Casting Demonstration 5:00 – 5:30pm
Leader setup 5:30-6:00 pm
Fly Tying (Holy Moley) 6:00 – 6:30pm
Corbina Presentation: 7pm
Hope to see some new and old faces. I will also have some books and Corbina patrol decals for sale.
Tight lines, but not too tight!
– Al Q
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Tags: #alquattrocchi, corbina, corbina on fly, corbinapatrol, fly fishing, thecorbinadiaries
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The Corbina Diaries!
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Tags: #alquattrocchi, #corbinapatrol, #ondafly, corbina, corbina on fly, corbinadiaries
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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast
Just went live on Monday, it was fun talking with Tom about our local fishery. Hope you enjoy it. – Al Q
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Tags: corbinadiaries, corbinapatrol, orvisflyfishingpodcast, tomrosenbaurer
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The Bob Popovics Memorial auction is Live Tomorrow!
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing is honored to present the Bob Popovics Memorial Online Auction, featuring a remarkable donation from the Popovics family that includes Bob’s personal collection of engraved saltwater reels and hand-tied flies, along with nearly 50 stock saltwater rod-and-reel outfits that will be distributed to chapters supporting current and future saltwater fly-fishing programs for Veterans. A proud United States Marine Corps veteran who served in Vietnam, Bob found lasting solace and renewed purpose in fly tying upon returning home, a passion closely aligned with Project Healing Waters’ mission. To heal America’s Veterans through the therapeutic art of fly fishing. Bob’s family’s generous contribution supports a community dedicated to fostering restoration, resilience, community, and lasting connections in the journey toward healing.
BOB POPOVIC’S ONLINE AUCTION: Click Here!
BEGINS: Monday, May 11th at 10am EST ENDS: Saturday, May 16th at 10pm EST
Click on the QR code to link to the auction!
the judical system? broken?
This is beyond a tragedy for Bob’s family and all of the saltwater fly fishing community. A slap on the wrist!
READ HERE!
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Win a cool fly fishing trip with the American Museum of Fly Fishing.
One Trip, Two Anglers, Three Legendary Guides. Please join some of my good friends on the East Coast for a great time on the water and support a good cause.
Click here for more info!
Save The Dates! Pacific Coast Sportfishing Show, March 5 through 8th in Costa Mesa.
This is the only show you need to attend; it continues to grow in size and popularity each year. Featuring a massive selection of fishing and luxury boats as well as tackle, marine electronics, adventure gear, and travel opportunities from reputable West Coast retailers, attendees can expect big savings and special deals on thousands of items, with event-only discounts on a large selection of reels, fishing rods, and other equipment available throughout the weekend. I’ll be walking the show on Thursday, hope to see some of you out there! Tight Lines. -Al Q
SHOW DATES & TIMES:
March 5-8 Orange County
Thursday and Friday 12-7
Saturday 10-7 and Sunday 10-5
March 19-22 San Diego
Thursday and Friday 12-7
Saturday 10-7 and Sunday 10-5
PRICING:
$20 at the Gate / $23.18 Online (includes fees). No refunds on ticket sales.
• Kids 12 and under & active-duty military with valid current ID are free.
Click here to register!
Categories: #runningthecoast, Surf Adventure
Tags: costamesa sandiego, pacificcoastsportfishingshow, saltwatergear
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Save The Date! I’m coming to San Diego…
I’ll be at the San Diego Flyfishers next Tuesday Night, Feb 3rd, doing a presentation of surf fishing for beginners to advanced anglers. I will discuss the history of the shooting head, which was born right here in Northern California. I will have some fun salty Qtips for you, tie a Qs Beach Bug, show how to make DIY flexi-Eyes and demo the “Surf Tango”, a simple approach to casting a sinking, shooting head for more distance. Might even throw in a bimini twist? Hope to see ya there.
The Meeting is located at:
First Tuesday of each month
Starts around 6:30 PM (often earlier social time in the restaurant/bar)
Southwestern Yacht Club
2702 Qualtrough St
San Diego, CA 92106
Phone: (619) 222-0438
Categories: corbina, photography, Q Tip, Saltwater flyfishing, Surf Adventure
Tags: customshootingheads, Flyfishing the surf, flyfishthesurf, QsBeachBug, shootingheads, surftango
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New Bob Popovics Beast Hats. Limited 15 hats
The original “Beast Fleye” hat designed by Al Quattrocchi is back by popular demand. Proceeds from each hat ($5.00) will go towards “The Bob Popovics Memorial Scholarship Foundation” to benefit students pursuing a career in environmental science, hospitality, or agriculture. This hat is 100% cotton, constructed from brushed denim, and has an adjustable brass fixture for universal sizing. It is a limited edition (only 12 hats for sale) Wear it proudly, knowing you will support a great cause in BobPop’s name. (Fly in photo was tied by Scott Stryker, and is NOT INCLUDED)
ONLY 15 HATS ARE AVAILABLE!!!
For all other donations, please send to:
The Bob Popovics Memorial Scholarship Foundation
414 Barramore Avenue.
Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey 08734
flies, sand & surf 