Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Sunday Classic / Caring for Bamboo Fly Rods
I've had several folks request some content on making simple repairs to bamboo fly rods. I fully intend to to that for you, but it means that I have to find the time to get in the shop. That seems unreasonably difficult these days. Before...
Saturday Shoutout / Rushing Waters
Take a few minutes to fish the Cascades with Todd Moen and Brian OKeefe. The boys from Catch Magazine are hard at work in the Pacific Northwest. Todd Moen’s films are always like a mini vacation. Rushing waters is no exception. There’s beautiful footage, secluded locations...
11 Tips for Correctly Presenting Your Fly To Tarpon
Anyone that's fly fished for tarpon probably knows how easy it is to present the fly incorrectly. If you miss your target, even by just a little bit, it can drastically lower your chances for getting a tarpon to eat. Cast the fly too close, and...
Forget Everything You Think You Know About The Scott G-Series Fly Rod
The new G-Series fly rods, from Scott, are a unique and refreshing offering. The package arrived at my door with a note taped on the outside, saying that I couldn't tell anyone about what was on the inside. On the one hand, I’m pretty happy to...
The New Jackson Mayfly Kayak
Jackson Kayak is known worldwide for making some of the best kayaks on the planet. Be it for fishing, whitewater, or freestyle, performance and quality are two words that come to mind when you lay eyes on a Jackson. Jackson Kayak has been in the fishing game...