Cold Fusion-The Scott Meridian

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There's a new breed of fly rod out there. I am a total fly rod geek. I make no apologies for it. Nothing gets me as excited as casting an awesome new fly rod. Especially when that rod represents a change in thinking. Rods like that...

Sunday Classic / Fly Fishing Bass Ponds – 101

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BELIEVE IT OR NOT, I'VE PROBABLY SPENT JUST AS MUCH TIME FLY FISHING ON BASS PONDS IN MY LIFE THAN I'VE SPENT TRAVELING AROUND CHASING TROUT. Fishing farm ponds is where I originally found my love for fly fishing. From 5th grade until I graduated high...

Saturday Shoutout / Catch Magazine

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It might seem odd that I have never done a shoutout to Catch Magazine. It's an amazing online publication, but you have to pay for it and I've never felt comfortable sending my readers to a pay sight. That said, I have a ton of respect...

The Simms Vapor Elite Jacket

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Simms makes some pretty incredible outerwear. It has always impressed me that Simms understands there are a lot of different kinds of fly fishing and as many kinds of anglers. They don't just design a rain jacket. They design a rain jacket for...

Don’t Let The Two-Handed Rod Eat Your Brain

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By Louis Cahill It's like the zombie apocalypse out there. When you pick up a two-handed rod for the first time, it's pretty common to experience information overload. It's like you pick this thing up, make one cast and discover that some bloodthirsty zombie has eaten your...