Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Urban Fly-Fishing
By Karl Kortemeier Want a new adventure? Want to fish to unstocked, naturally reproducing, native fish? Want to fish water that rarely sees another fisherman? And is probably less than a few miles from home? If this sounds like a blast, then urban fishing is...
Fly Fishing Tip: Use Tippet Rings to Extend the Life of Expensive Leaders
TIPPET RINGS ARE GREAT FOR EXTENDING THE LIFE OF LEADERS Leaders have got quite expensive over the past couple decades. Recently, I saw a pack of two fluorocarbon leaders retail for $20.00 in a fly shop. That's a pretty good hit to the wallet if you...
Sunday Classic / Gullywash
Watch the video and learn how to make Bahamian Gullywash. It is no overstatement to say that tasty alcoholic beverages are an important part of Bahamian culture and I'm a firm believer in the old adage, "When in Rome do as the Romans do." With that in...
Saturday Shoutout / The Shop
Ever stop to think about the roll the fly shop plays in your community? In your life? Mathew Copeland at Stalking the seam did. The result is this insightful analysis. When you think about it, maybe all your community needs is a fly shop. Or maybe...
It took Me 25 Years To Figure Out Why I Fell In Love With Fishing
It's well into the morning hours of the night, I just finished feeding my 6-month old daughter a bottle, and now I'm wide awake, randomly flipping channels on TV. Somewhere along the way, I stumble upon "SEC Storied" and I immediately get totally sucked into...