Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Saturday Shoutout / Orvis On Demand
The Orvis Guide To Fly-Fishing is now streaming on demand on Amazon Prime. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a more clear and thorough tutorial on fly fishing. Host Tom Rosenbauer strikes an amazing balance of covering both basic and advanced techniques in a way that...
Redbands, 9X9
By Dan Frasier “HE WANTS TO TALK TO YOU.” MIKE, THE OWNER OF ORVIS NORTHWEST OUTFITTERS, SAID FLATLY AS HE HANDED ME HIS CELL. My guide. Colby, was on the phone and he had this idea. “Dude, I just had this thought that made me drop my...
Sunday Classic / 3 Fly Fishing Situations When I Will Stop My Streamer During the Retrieve
Warning: The fly fishing advice you're about to read may go against your present beliefs. There's a good chance you'll feel inclined to tell me I'm nuts for recommending it. That's totally cool, I just ask that you read what I've written, before you make...
Saturday Shoutout / Somewhere Else
Ever get that feeling you should be somewhere else? Rolf Nylinder does. Even if only to watch his, so called, friends catch big brown trout, while enduring mosquito bites and the seeds of envy. ENJOY: “MOSQUITOES & MAYFLIES | EP1 | SOMEWHERE ELSE”...
How To Tie The Billfish Knot: Video
The Billfish Knot is a simple knot for wire leader that will not break. I use a Billfish Knot almost every time I use wire leader. It’s super simple to tie, taking only a few seconds, it has a small profile and it simple will not...