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Fly fishing “quickie”

On June 7, 2020June 8, 2020 By Juan "No Backup" VerueteIn Blog, Fly Fishing1 Comment

Sometimes a busy schedule means you can’t take a full day to hit the water. If that is the case, do what I do.... pair down your expectations. Shoot for a two hour chunk of time on a familiar piece of water close to home. I spent most of the day in Virginia visiting family …

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Mother’s Day on the creek

On May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 By Juan "No Backup" VerueteIn Blog, Ramblings1 Comment

My annual Mother’s Day fishing trip in honor of my mother who recognized and fed my passion for fishing.

Versatility and Change

On October 27, 2019October 28, 2019 By Juan "No Backup" VerueteIn BlogLeave a comment

October is a time of change. Changing water levels, changing temperatures and of course changing seasons. Regardless of target species being versatile will serve you well this time of year. The fall leaves were lit up today by the early morning sun. I made my way to the creek down a steep path bordered by …

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Snow day!

On November 24, 2018February 14, 2020 By Juan "No Backup" VerueteIn Blog, Fly Fishing

Time is the most valuable commodity that we have. Contrary to popular belief you can't save time or buy time. Once it's gone... it' gone! My work, faced with an impending snow storm, decided to let us go home a few hours early so I decided to take advantage of the situation on my way …

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Black Moshannon Creek, the last hoorah

On May 17, 2018October 28, 2019 By Juan "No Backup" VerueteIn Blog, Fly Fishing, The QuestLeave a comment

The first day of trout season was bitter sweet this year. My son who has lived in PA for the past two years will be headed back to California tomorrow to resume his life there. I am thankful for the many fishing memories that we have made over the past two years. He is a …

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Juan Veruete
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    Juan "No Backup" Veruete on Hiking the Uinta Highline Trail: My 8‑Day Father–Son Backpacking AdventureJanuary 12, 2026

    Thanks for posting up!! I’m sure you and your son have many more great adventures ahead of you. Happy hiking!!

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    Scott on Hiking the Uinta Highline Trail: My 8‑Day Father–Son Backpacking AdventureJanuary 11, 2026

    Great video; my son Tom and I go a lot—we get out 3-4 times a year (a lot less ambitious…

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    Juan "No Backup" Veruete on My 9-Day, 170-Mile Adventure on the Tahoe Rim Trail: Lessons, Challenges, and TriumphsNovember 29, 2025

    Thanks Steve! Stay tuned. I’m cranking up my blog and YouTube channels again. You’ll see fishing and backpacking coming your…

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    vehornfamily on My 9-Day, 170-Mile Adventure on the Tahoe Rim Trail: Lessons, Challenges, and TriumphsFebruary 10, 2025

    Awesome read! Keep keeping us motivated!

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    Juan "No Backup" Veruete on Hail Mary on Slate RunFebruary 7, 2025

    I was using 5X likely that my usual but sometimes 6X

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