Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Sunday Classic / The Right-Handed Strip Set
I've talked before about the importance of the strip set in saltwater fly fishing. I think every angler who's tried their hand in the salt knows that you aren't going to catch a fish without mastering this simple technique. Simple as it may be, reprogramming...
Saturday Shoutout / Ghost Stories
It’s no secret that I am in Love with the Bahamas. It’s people, it’s culture, it’s beaches and beautiful waters. I even have a Bahamian dog, but my love of the Bahamas begins and ends with bonefish and the culture surrounding them. I feel fortunate to...
Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease
2017 Promises to be a record year for Lyme Disease, here’s what you need to know to be safe. Changes in the environment and patterns of human population have created a paradise for mice in parts of the US. Their populations have exploded and with them...
Why Aren’t We Talking More About Angler Positioning?
Countless fly fishing articles have been written about matching the hatch, setting up your rig correctly for the water your fishing, and how to cast tight loops. It's very true these are all areas in your fly fishing game you should always have covered, but...
The Orvis Helios 2 One-Piece 5-Weight Review
By Louis Cahill It’s trout season and if you are looking for a hot new trout stick, I have good news. The Orvis Helios 2 has proven to be one of my favorite fly rods in every weight I have fished. I own a handful of them...