Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Saturday Shoutout / Out of Office
The fly-fishing business is pretty unique. In most businesses, folks have their work, and then they have their passion. For folks in the fly fishing business, pretty much without exclusion, their work is their passion. It’s great to see companies put their work aside and...
New Orvis Clearwater Fly Rods: Video
The new Orvis Clearwater fly rods offer an incredible fly fishing arsenal at a remarkable price. Orvis has redesigned their Clearwater series rods for 2019. The old Clearwater rods were a pretty basic offering, with a uniform taper across the entire family. The new Clearwater rods...
Spey Casting With The Non-Dominant Hand on Top
By Jeff Hickman SOMETIMES YOU LEARN SOMETHING VALUABLE COMPLEETLY BY ACCIDENT. Last Summer I was on the phone with a good friend and regular client catching up. He was bummed to not be able to fish during his favorite Fall season due to a major shoulder surgery...
Flat Water Nymphing
By Kent Klewein Fishing nymphs in slow water is a different game. The past few years, Louis and I have grown very fond of one specific pool tucked up in mountains of the southern appalachia. We visit it regularly because of the bounties of trout that it...
Better Techniques for Tying Flies With Foam.
By Bob Reece Mid summer kicks off the season of foam for most of the trout fisheries that I frequent. Foam patterns are a blast to fish. However, the process of tying with this buoyant material can produce frustration at the vise. If...