Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Comparing Diablo’s Adios to their Chupacabra

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

A few weeks back I got a chance to use a Chupacabra. Still got it. If you’re unfamiliar with this craft, its cousin to the Adios. Both are made in Austin, Texas by Diablo Paddlesports. The two look very similar in design, and … Continue reading →

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Back to the Flats

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

Had a nice trip up north. Fished a day with my son and saw some friends. Enjoyed it. Now its time to get back to the Florida flats. Great conditions today, light southeast winds, very little rain on the way. … Continue reading →

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The Highway

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

Got an early start heading north. Jumped behind the wheel well before dawn. Its roughly 1500 miles to Connecticut. So this trip will take a few days. I’m staying off I-95 as much as possible, believe me. Hate that road. The … Continue reading →

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On the Road North

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

Well I’m climbing behind the wheel in the morning. Not looking forward to this long ass drive. But I need to go north for a week or two. Got some things to accomplish, and some people I want to see.  All … Continue reading →

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Wash Out

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

The weather continues to be a major factor. First we had many days of high wind. Now we’re getting slammed with several days of heavy rain. Not a good thing. A very similar situation happened last year around this time. Tropical … Continue reading →

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