Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Do fish dream?

AH, THERE'S THE RUB, FOR WHAT DREAMS MAY COME IN THAT SLEEP OF FISH? Have you ever been sight fishing to a nice fish and not gotten so much as a look at your fly? The fish just sat quietly finning as your fly drifted inches...
Epic Fly Rod Kit Winner

And the Winner of The Epic Giveaway is….. We hope each and every one of you are enjoying your Christmas Eve! Thank you to those of you who participated in our latest giveaway! One of our followers is about to get an early Christmas present that would...
Sunday Classic / 2 Common Mistakes That Break Fly Rods While Fighting Fish

DO YOU EVER TALK BACK TO THE SCREEN? I watched a video the other day of a guy fighting a permit down in Cuba. The whole time I kept yelling, "You're gonna break your F-ing rod!" Sure enough, with the permit at his feet, the rod...
Saturday Shoutout / Columbia Gold

Beautiful rainbow trout on the upper Columbia river near British Columbia. This great film, by Todd Moen of Catch Magazine, features skiing guide Lel Tone and, one of my favorite people, Andrew Bennett as they chase big rainbows with dry flies and spey rods. You here...
Pro Bands

By Bob Reece I love simple products that solve legitimate problems. A couple months ago I wrote a post on the struggles of tippet spools. Since then, I came across a product that provides a long term solution to some of those issues and more. During...
