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Archives for October 2010

Oct 11 2010

Moon Walk

Wandering around the hundreds of square miles where bonefish live on South Andros Island, there are times when it feels a lot like you’re on the moon. More on South Andros Lots of Reasons to Go Tips for Wading in Shallow Water Catching Your First Bonefish

Oct 10 2010

Dean River Anglers’ Creed

Here’s the Dean River Angler’s Creed, as posted at the airstrip near the mouth of the river. This is a pretty good set of commitments to make on any river, wouldn’t you say? Dean River Anglers’ Creed I will: respect the river, its fish and fellow anglers. share the water and practice rotation angling. park…
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Oct 09 2010

Bear Highway

We actually don’t see that many bears at Alaska West. Seriously, our camp is located 6 miles from the mouth of a 90-mile river.  The best fishing for the bears is further upriver on the spawning beds, where they’ve got easy access to an easy meal. But…there are some side channels and smaller pieces of…
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Oct 08 2010

Photos Galore

We get lots of nice comments from our readers about the pictures on our blog.  Thanks!  We’re really lucky to work with an incredible group of photographers. Did you know that we’ve got dedicated photo gallery pages on our web site for each of our fisheries? Bring on the eye candy… Bahamas Photo Gallery Chile…
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Oct 07 2010

Top 5 Mistakes Fighting Big Fish

At Alaska West and BC West we see a lot of big fish fought by our guests – we’re talking steelhead and king salmon here.  Sometimes our anglers do a great job fighting the big ones.  Other times…not so much. Fight hard, fight smart, and get it over fast! Top 5 Mistakes Made Fighting Big…
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Oct 06 2010

Angler and Bonefish

In today’s edition of ‘Just a Picture’, we bring you…’Angler and Bonefish’! One special note: see the grizzly hackle legs hanging off that fly?  If you’re tying flies for your trip to South Andros, you should add grizzly hackle legs or barred rubber legs to any given pattern.  They work really good. More on South…
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Oct 05 2010

Switch Rods, Scandi Heads and Polyleaders

In the world of spey fishing there seem to be three types of gear that generate a lot of confusion – switch rods, Scandinavian heads and polyleaders. Here’s our quick-and-dirty, way-oversimplified primer on each of the three.  Look down below for a video from an actual expert, with an example of a situation where all…
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Oct 04 2010

Get It Down!

We’ve been beating the drum lately about the fact that flies that imitate salmon parts work really well when targeting rainbow trout in Western Alaska.  We’ve also mentioned that dead drifts aren’t that important, but getting your fly down is. In the process of going through the 1,273,489 pictures from our summer season at Alaska…
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Oct 03 2010

Steelhead Hangdown Eats

It’s one of the toughest situations in steelheading, but it happens quite a lot. Most often it’s early or late in the day, and light is relatively low.  Feeling safe, a steelhead tucks himself in right against the bank.  You make a long cast (because even though the fish are in tight, that’s what we…
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Oct 02 2010

Bonefish House

Just like us humans, bonefish can live in lots of different places.  This spot, however, is prime real estate. Why? Sparse mangroves.  Deep water close by.  Point to collect food.  Good sun.  And it just looks really fishy. More on Bonefish Catching Your First Bonefish How to Catch Bonefish How Many Can You Count?

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