Author Archives: Louis Cahill
Introduction by Johnny Spillane
Nothing could make me happier than to begin my good friend Johnny Spillane....
Sunday Classic / Pack Your Gear in Half The Space
Terminal Fishing Packing Checklist Fly Rods & Tubes Fly Reels Leaders & Tippet Fly Floatant Split-Shot Nail-Knot Tool This list goes on and on with what I need to pack for my guide trips and fly fishing travels. It's astonishing how much room all this gear takes up in your vehicle once...
Saturday Shoutout / Don’t Cross Fishbeer
IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE I SHARED FISHBEER. A long while, but I keep it in my heart. It may not be for you, but if it is you will love it. Matt Dunn is one of my very favorite writers in fly fishing. He's like...
Tips for Fishing to Spooky Tarpon on Clear, Calm Days
WHAT'S A BIG TOUGH FISH LIKE YOU SO AFRAID OF? Fishermen, that's what. I'm told that, in the early days of tarpon fishing on the fly, big fish charged big flies and ate with reckless abandon. You know how stories about the old days are, but...
Sunday Classic / The Belgian Cast
THIS CAST SAVED MY LIFE LAST WEEK! You know that feeling you get when you watch a school of bonefish swim away while you squirm and wrench your arm out of socket trying to get your fly out of your back? Yeah, me too. Casting with...