Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Wood is Good
"Wood is good", shouted Sam Cornelius manning the oars, as I concentrated on drifting my flesh pattern against the never ending medley of wood snags along the Togiak River banks in Alaska, back in 2006. "When ever you see wood, drift your flies as close...
That’s Going To Leave A Mark
Nobody want’s a hook in their face. (If you’re paying attention, you notice I ended yesterdays article with this same words. Not a coincidence. ) By far, the most popular video I have ever shot for G&G is the one where I stick a hook in my...
Sunday Classic / Bruce Chard’s A.M. Express, A Great Fly For Baby Tarpon
CATCHING BABY TARPON IS ABOUT AS FUN AS THE LAW ALLOWS. Even a baby tarpon is a hell of a fish. These little guys are all fight and haven't learned all the tricks of the grown ups. A thirty pound tarpon offers all the excitement of...
Saturday Shoutout / Hang Tight
Is it possible your taking fly-fishing too seriously? If you find yourself pursuing marble trout in Slovenia, and things don’t go your way…well. Don’t let this happen to you. “HANG TIGHT”...
New Fly Rods And Reels From Waterworks Lamson: Video
Waterworks Lamson is expanding two of their most interesting product lines for 2018. The Center Axis systems and Cobalt reels. If you haven’t cast the Center Axis rod/reel system, you should. It’s one of the most interesting new products in fly fishing. It’s hotly debated but...