Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Saturday Shoutout / The One Fly
By Carter Lyles FOR THE INTERMEDIATE-EXPERT FLY TIER These Europeans have their flies down to a needlepoint. Some of the best fly tiers in the world come from Europe. For example, a German born fly fishing enthusiast, Holger Lachmann’s fly fishing blog, The One Fly, provides viewers...
True Flies, cool as ever in 2015
IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK THESE DAYS YOU SEE TRUE FLIES CLOTHING. It's no wander. These guys came on the scene strong a few years back and just keep getting better. They've set a new standard for fly fishing fashion. If there's a secret to the...
The Art & Film Festival Of The Year
JOIN THE BONEFISH AND TARPON TRUST FRIDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 7TH DURING THEIR 5TH INTERNATIONAL BTT SYMPOSIUM FOR THE INAUGURAL BTT ART & FILM FESTIVAL. The evening kicks off at 6:30pm with an art gallery that will include some of today's biggest names in saltwater art and...
Trout Are Not Smarter Than People, But They May Be Smarter Than Me
I HOPE I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WHO FEELS THIS WAY. Everybody gets their ass handed to them once in a while and I'm certainly no exception. The latest installment came just last week. I was in Colorado and mentioned to a friend that I'd never...
Sunday Classic / Fight Big Fish with the Butt Section of the Fly Rod Not the Tip
IF YOU FLY FISH LONG ENOUGH AND PAY YOUR DUES, IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME UNTIL YOU HOOK INTO A GIANT FISH AND EXPERIENCE DEFEAT. I've always loved the saying, "It's always the big ones that get away", like it provides anglers a viable excuse...