Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Sunday Classic / Treat your sunglasses as though your vision depends upon them
YOUR ROD, REEL AND LINE MAY BE THE ONLY PIECES OF GEAR MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOUR SUNGLASSES. On most days I'd rather have the wrong fly than the wrong glasses. They are not only crucial for sight fishing and reading water but make wading safer and...
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...
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...