One of my favorite things to do when I travel is to visit the local market. To really understand a culture, food is at the center. While I have been to Brazil many many times over the last 35+ years and married to a Brazilian, this was my first trip to the Amazon. So, I…
Not sure where to start, but I am back from 2 weeks in the Amazon jungle, fishing, exploring and enjoying a full Amazon adventure. While I have a lot to unpack and write, content wise, here’s the highlights. Stay tuned for more detailed posts and videos on each of these topics. Manaus I spent 4…
It’s ten days and a wake-up and I’m in the Amazon. Finally. I Arrive in Manaus, the capital of Amazonas State and after a couple of days of hanging out in the city in the Amazon, I’ll head out for a jungle fishing expedition. Getting there is half the Fun Our group of 8 anglers…
Welcome to Fishing Adventures & Tales. This is the new brandname for Journey to the Last Frontier. New Name. Same Content While we have a new name and a new branding, the same adventures and stories will continue to be told by Alec Rosen, Chief Raconteur. Also, the URL for the blog, Facebook and YouTube…
Swamps like the Big Cypress Preserve have two seasons, wet and dry. During the dry season (November – May/) more of the swamp and backcountry opens up due to the receding waters . This also forces a lot of the wildlife, alligators, wading birds, turtles, fish, deer, panthers and snakes to congregate where the water…
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n this video, we’re going to show you how to catch a Trophy Fish – Any species from Big Bonefish to Trophy Trout. Whether you’re a beginner fishing enthusiast or an experienced angler like me, these tips will help you catch the big one! We’ll be taking you on a journey to some of the…
When I started this blog, point A was always going to be for my Alaska trip of June 2022. Point B is for my Brazilian later this year to the Amazon. While I have been to Brazil many times over the last 30+ years (married to a Brazilian) I have never fished in Brazil, not…
While I’m still in my post-Alaska trip glow, my gears are grinding for next year’s trip to the Amazon, hosted by Amazon Angler. Even though it’s months out, and I will be with a small guided group this time and not solo, there is still a lot of planning and prep work to be done….
While 2023 will be full of adventures from the Amazon to the American Southwest, this post will focus on new waters to fish and new species to catch: New Waters In addition to fishing my home waters in Florida, here are the new areas I plan on fishing in 2023: New Fish To date I…
