The Life Amphibious

Sunday, March 22, 2015

Spinning Tally

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I got up on Sunday morning and prepared to get some errands done (laundry, haircut, groceries, gas for the truck and dropping off some recyc...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Speaking of Finishing...

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After class today (I'm taking an energy efficiency series of classes), I went to Charlie's house to... work on the paddle. I got th...

Charlie's Paddles Progressing to the Pau

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I think these were from last Sunday... it's all starting to blur together... too much making paddles... I need to finish my paddle ...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

Cool Paddle and Holder

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This is my first mobile post - let's see how the mechanics flow... I first saw this paddle at a coffee shop at Ala Moana Shopping Center...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Another Day, Another Couple of Papio

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Spending time at this flat and constantly looking out over the horizon, time starts to slow down. And catching the same type of fish, using...

More Work into the Paddles

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I picked up some balsa sheets from the local craft store out here (Ben Franklin - no more Michaels or JoAnns for me, unless I move back to t...

He'eia State Park and the Fish Pond

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I spent Saturday morning volunteering at the fish pond at He'eia. This time we parked up at the State Park. Lots of chickens and cats ...

Friday Afternoon on the Flats

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After work, I drove out to the flats to catch the sunset (and hopefully some fish). It was super windy so I did not break out the fly rods....

Certified Self Help Framer - Again

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I just completed the self help framer class at Hickam Arts and Crafts Center. Now I can get all the gyotaku framed without leaving body par...
Monday, March 9, 2015

Amy's Paddle Almost Pau

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We spent a good chunk of Saturday walking through the steps to make sure the handle got on well. Now Charlie has to finish sand and co...
Sunday, March 8, 2015

Real Good Day for Numbers

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Lots of action out on the Hickam Flats - and I finally caved and fished with bait (cut squid). I caught seven papio - fun little guys, noth...

Attention to Detail

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I tried fishing North Beach, but I should have brought out the plastic sand crab jigs I have... the wave action was considerable and it made...

Papio Beats a Skunk

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Short fishing session before hitting Charlie's to work on the paddle and hand planes. I didn't see any signs of fish. The wind...
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Victor Velasco
Salty Surfer (of shortboards, longboards, windsurfers, kiteboards, snowboards and standup paddleboards); Rabid Parawinger; Budding Surfboard Shaper; Studier of all manner of aquatic and plant life; Aspiring fly fisher; Husband to the wonderful Lala; Father to Big M and Noe; Mechanical and Ocean Engineer; RETIRED US Navy Deep Sea Diver;World Explorer
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