Today we’ve got a video tip of a different flavor – a little advice on your casting from Torrie Bevans, one of our guides at Andros South. You’ve been told before that casting isn’t about power, right? You’ve been told that overpowering your rod opens up your loop, and causes even more problems when it’s…
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Archives for December 2009
Chile West in The Angling Report
The current issue of The Angling Report – the leading publication out there for anglers who travel – has an update on our program at Chile West. Click here to have a look! More on Chile West Chris Price’s All-Around Trout Rig The Carretera Austral Chile Fly Fishing Roundup
Web Site Changes
We’ve got some changes planned! In the next week or two we’ll be launching a new web site that combines our blog and the ‘informational’ sites about our lodges into a new, single site. We hope to simplify navigation a lot, make better use of your screen real estate, and save a lot jumping around…
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Nice Fish, John
John Hawk visited us at Alaska West a couple of years back. Among just a couple other fish, he had a brief encounter with this specimen from the Arolik. There are some pretty rainbows in that river! More Nice Fish Dean River Coho Fly Fishing for Sharks Kanektok King Salmon
What Do You Want From Us?
As you may have heard from us a couple of times recently, our blog just turned 1 year old. Right around 10,000 people are checking us out each month right now – we’d never have thought it, and we really appreciate the opportunity to give you a little dose of fishing in your day! We…
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Just A Cool Chilean Landscape
You’ll see this on day 5 of your typical trip to Chile West. More On Chile West Week-Long Trips At Chile West The Rio Rosselot Pisco Sour
Simms Headwaters Reel Briefcase Review
We got really good feedback on our first video blog post last weekend, so we’re going to make a go of the video thing! Thanks to everyone who got in touch. Today we present a review of the Simms Headwaters Reel Briefcase. This is a simple, well-designed reel case that’s big enough to hold the…
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South Andros Critters
Besides bonefish, there are a bunch of other cool critters that call South Andros home. Photos: Rick Sisler Don’t worry – none of our guests has ever gotten bitten by a crab, or a frog, or a spider, …or a butterfly. More On South Andros Bonefish Pictures Rum And Tonic Fly Fishing For Sharks
10 Fly Fishing Gifts Under $50
Yes, anglers can ask for gifts that aren’t $700 fly rods. Yes, people shopping for anglers can find gifts that aren’t $600 fly reels. Here’s our Top 10 list of Fly Fishing Gifts Under $50. Happy Holidays! Bug Slinger Microfiber T-Shirt – $39.95. Great for the younger angler – a hip design in a lightweight…
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Andros South Fishing Report – November 2009
November started out strong with fine weather and great fishing. Photo: Andros South Staff The first guests to be welcomed to Andros South in November were Wayne Walts, Peter Viau, Fritz Parker and Donovan Pieterse whom have all fished with us before at Andros South and Alaska West. Wayne will be joining us again in…
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