Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Sunday Classic / 3 Tips For Better Bonefishing
CHANGE THE RETRIEVE BEFORE THE FLY If the bonefish are following your fly but not eating it, the fly may not be the problem. As fly fishermen, we always want to blame our fly. I think this comes from trout fishing and the idea of matching...
Saturday Shoutout / Drop Off Panic
Cast, mend, drift…Panic ensues. Every angler knows that drop-offs are trout magnets. Anywhere our friends are found, you can drift a dry fly through a riffle and out over deep water and expect something good to happen. Take that scenario to the Limay river in Argentina...
Fishing Dog Fridays: Trigger
MEET TRIGGER, THE GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER. Those ears tell the story of a happy dog. Trigger calls Wheat Ridge, Colorado home. He started his career as a bird dog but these days he’s taken to the river with his dad, Josh Duplechian. Trigger is known along...
G&G / Fishpond Fishing Dog Photo Contest: Winner
If that dog can’t find fish I’ll eat my trucker hat. Congratulations to Ryan Forbus. This photo of his fishing buddy Mason, a Chesapeake Bay Retriever. That’s as regal a fishing dog as I’ve ever seen. For his good looks, Mason will enjoy a new collar,...
Who Says Short Rods Are For Small Streams
MY GOOD FRIEND DAVE GROSSMAN DECIDED TO TRADE IN HIS 9 FOOT BOAT RODS FOR 10 FOOTERS THIS YEAR. So far, this fishing season he claims the extra foot of graphite has been working wonders for his clients on the water. Dave says, "I find that...