Weather Dictates When and How I Fish My Terrestrials

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Every year, I'm asked by clients, when is the best time for them to come up and experience the terrestrial bite? For years, I kept a terrestrial fishing journal to help me better serve my clients. The journal documented the arrival times of specific terrestrials...

Sunday’s Classic / Metal Studs Aren’t Just Good For Traction in Water

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I've just found another reason why I love my metal studded wading boots. They work great for climbing trees and retrieving my clients flies. I also just found out I've officially become a fat ass, and that branch I was grabbing onto was a poison...

Saturday Shoutout / Outsmarting Fish, Chronicles of Cod & HatchMag

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This week's Saturday Shoutout we bring you three fly fishing reads. The first, is about a lake that I've been dreaming about fly fishing for years, famous for its giant rainbow trout. The second, is a short read that talks about the feelings we...

Fly Fishing Gear Giveaway: June Photo Caption Contest

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LOUIS AND I WOULD LIKE TO THANK EACH AND EVERY ONE OF OUR LOYAL FANS FOR REGULARLY TAKING THE TIME TO VISIT, COMMENT AND SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT GINK & GASOLINE. This past month was our busiest month since we launched G&G two years ago. It's...

The NZ Strike Indicator Company Goes Bigger

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A while back, I wrote a post that showcased The Strike Indicator System, invented by New Zealander, Barry Dombro. After testing it out for several days on the water and talking with friends of mine that also fished with it, I contacted Barry by email...