Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Saturday Shoutout / Bye-Bye Bristol Bay

ONCE AGAIN WE ARE AT THE THRESHOLD OF DISASTER IN ALASKA’S BRISTOL BAY I have very little that’s positive to say about this. If you care at all about wild salmon, and for that matter the food chain on which we all depend for life, you...
New Fly Lines From RIO

Some especially nice offerings in the new RIO fly lines. I am particularly excited about the new Flats Pro saltwater lines. I’ve been fishing the stealth tip version and i love it. Simon Gawesworth shows off the different options and talks about the design and performance,...
Angler Attitude Can Increase Success During Tough Fishing Conditions

Editors Note: It is with great humility that I share this article. I do so because I think the message is sound. I'd like to say thanks to Kent for the kind words. - Louis By Kent Klewein I'M GRATEFUL TO HAVE A FULL-TIME FISHING PARTNER THAT...
3 Classic Flies For New Tyers

By Bob Reece Three points of contact provide stability. There are a plethora of patterns that new tiers could begin with. Yet three in particular lay out the fundamental techniques needed to create a stabile foundation for your fly tying future. The Woolly Bugger,...
Sunday Classic / Trout Utilize Shade Year Round and So Should Anglers

When fly anglers bring up the topic of targeting shade in conversation for catching trout, most of the time they're talking about doing it during the dog days of summer. Although it's true that trout will regularly seek out shade (for cooler water) when water...
