Author Archives: Louis Cahill
The Scott F2, Better Than Sex?
Years ago I acquired an old fiberglass rod that had belonged to my Grandfather. I don’t know why he owned that rod. It was a miserable stick. I fished it a few times and pretty much wrote off fiberglass all together. That is until...
A Closer Look
In honor of fall here’s a closer look at male Southern Appalachian Brook Trout in spawning colors. This little guy is clearly a mature adult at four inches long. Perfect. Louis Cahill Gink & Gasoline www.ginkandgasoline.com hookups@ginkandgasoline.com Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter! ...
The Grandbaby
Up in the North Georgia hills up past Suches, up about Hells Holler and Devils Den they tell a story. They say that when the leaves turn the color of blood and the moon hangs like a old orange pumpkin in the sky and a...
Sunday Classic / Big Fish Require Slow Hook Sets On Top
If any of you have fished for cutthroat trout with dry flies you know most of the time you need to wait a good while on the hook set. The first time I fished for cutthroats I missed many more takes than I care...
Saturday Shoutout / Bring It On Home
This week, two very different perspectives, on two very different homes and some exceptional writing. “In the Impressionist Wing”, from Mysteries Internal. Erin Block, a wonderful writer, on becoming a mountain woman. “Lights Go Out On A Fly Fish Frat House” Lo Fi Fly,...