Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Sunday Classic / The UV Chocolate
HAVING AN EFFECTIVE SELECTION OF MIDGE PATTERNS CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A GREAT DAY OF TROUT FISHING AND A DAY OF SELF LOATHING. Often days when the midge bite is at its best nothing much else seems to be happening hatch wise. That's an important...
Saturday Shoutout / Jim Harrison, Older Fishing
Many of us were young when we began to fly fish, but none of us will be young when we are done. Everything changes as we get older and our fishing is no exception. Somewhere between experience and infirmary we find ourselves looking at the water...
New Fly Lines and Backing From Scientific Anglers
How would you like a fly line that lasts 8 times longer? SA’s testing indicates the their new Amplitude fly lines are delivering that kind of performance. There are two new additions to the Amplitude line. A bonefish Taper and Trout taper. Both are true line...
RS2 – One of My Favorite Picky Trout Fly Patterns
By Kent Klewein There's days when trout fishing is so slow, it seems like conditions couldn't possibly get any worse. You may find yourself questioning if any trout in the stream are willing to feed at all. At other times, you'll have no problem locating pods of...
Sunday Classic / 6 Tips for Executing a Proper Figure-Eight Retrieve
For the first time, this year, I got to experience the thrill of watching a musky devour my bucktail streamer right at the boat during a figure-eight retrieve. I had dreamed of witnessing this first hand for years, and I have to say, it live...