We talk a lot about the wide open, seemingly endless flats on South Andros Island. It’s true, there are plenty of flats on our island that you couldn’t cover in a day. There’s also some really cool small water too. Nothing like having to chase your bonefish around a corner! More on Our Fishery at…
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Archives for July 2013
Fishpond Westwater Rolling Duffel Review
If you travel long distances to fish, you know this scenario all too well. You pack for your trip. You head to the airport and check in. You throw your big rolling duffel on the scale, and it weighs…56 pounds. No matter how pretty your smile, these days 56 pounds results in a hefty overweight…
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13 Habits of Highly Effective Anglers
We’re really lucky to spend a whole bunch of time on the water with a whole bunch of great anglers, in a bunch of different fisheries all around the world. Over the years we’ve noticed a couple of things. Some anglers catch more fish. The anglers who catch more fish have a lot of things…
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Alaska West Guest Video
Magnus Jepson joined us at Alaska West last week with the Global Fishing group from Europe. They caught king salmon, chum salmon and rainbow trout – and they put together one of the better videos we’ve seen about the fishing. Hit play below to get in on the fun. Thanks, Magnus! NOTE: If you’re viewing…
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You Need to Read This – Tom Morgan on ESPN.com
Last week, out of nowhere, on ESPN.com of all places, arrived an amazing article, sort of about fly fishing, that you need to read. It’s about Tom Morgan, custom rod builder and former owner of Winston Fly Rods, and his life with his wife Gerri Carlson. It’s beautifully written and beautifully presented, and if you…
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Top Posts on Silver Salmon
A whole bunch of silver salmon are swimming into the river at Alaska West right now, and we’re about due for another roundup post today, and 7 is a lucky number, so here you have it – our top 7 posts on silver salmon! Top Posts on Silver or Coho Salmon 6 Ways to Catch…
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Alaska West Sunset
Just a cool picture of a beautiful evening, a couple of weeks ago at Alaska West. More Beauty at Alaska West Late August in Alaska Low Gradient It’s Really Pretty on the Kanektok
Kanektok Body Spray
We have had some great weather this year at Alaska West – weather that makes you want to take a quick swim, maybe wet wade during some spey instruction with Whitney Gould before dinner, or just sit around in shorts and a t-shirt talking with friends. Sounds great right? Well that is not the whole…
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Letting Him Swim
Louis Cahill and Kent Klewein team up on another look at bonefishing from a different angle. More Pictures from Andros South South Andros Mini-Gallery The Mangrove Shuffle Poling
Bruce Chard Grand Slam Line – Congrats on Best in Show
Congratulations to our good friend Bruce Chard – his Grand Slam fly line by Scientific Anglers just won the Best in Show award at IFTD in the saltwater line category! We love Bruce’s line at Andros South because it loads fast rods quickly, has an aggressive taper to turn over big flies, and shoots like…
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