When anglers ask us about what gear they should bring to South Andros, we first cover the basics of what should be in their quiver. Then we get to an absolutely fundamental piece of advice – make sure your rod loads easily. What You Don’t Want The worst setup for bonefish on South Andros is…
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Archives for September 2013
10 Things to Appreciate During Your Day on the Water
If you’re spending a day fishing, you’re lucky! Here are… 10 Things to Appreciate During Your Day on the Water The sound of the water The beauty of the smallest fish you catch, and the knowledge that he’s going to get big because you treated him so well The quality time with family or friends,…
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We Have Liftoff
Silver salmon like leaving the water, and that’s one of the things that makes them really fun. More on Silver Salmon More Jumping Silvers 6 Ways to Catch More Silver Salmon Golf Tee Popper
Older Posts You Should Read
Every so often when browsing through the Deneki blog post archive (1,648 of them and counting…), we see an post or two and think “wow, forgot about that one – that was a good one”. Today we present to you nothing more than that – no particular category, just some posts that we think you’ll…
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Try Some Gold Bond Powder in Your Waders
Today’s short and sweet bit of advice comes courtesy of Deneki stalwart Jordan Sly. You can thank him later. Especially if you’re fishing a bunch of days in a row in a place with a ‘bit of moisture’, Gold Bond powder in the waders each morning can help them from getting ripe, and also helps keep…
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Upper Dean River
Our guests at BC West get the chance to fish for steelhead on the 3 miles of river just above the Dean River Canyon – in addition to fishing the water below the Canyon to the mouth. Here, BC West guide Justin Berry sneaks in a few casts for himself on the Upper. More on…
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Fishing Limerick Contest Winner
Congratulations to Sam Bennett, the author of the winning entry in our fishing limerick contest! Sam penned the dandy below which was written very much in the spirit of the limerick, and for his efforts there’s a pair of Abel nippers headed his way. There once was a man from St. Charles, Whose line was…
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Teaching, Fly Casting and Guiding
Whitney Gould – guide, teacher and caster extraordinaire – is part of our totally stacked team at Alaska West. Here’s a great article she put together that shows you the mindset that takes days on the water to another level. Thanks Whitney! Teaching, Fly Casting and Guiding Willa, my dog, has rolled in half dead…
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Working Hard at Alaska West
At Alaska West we strive to make your stay with us the best it can be – nobody on our team is afraid of getting their hands dirty! More on Alaska West Jordan Sly’s Early Season Rig for Big Trout Top Posts on Silver Salmon Guest Video from July
9 Questions About Bonefishing You Were Afraid to Ask
Last week we answered some basic questions about spey fishing. Today we’re doing the same for our favorite sport on the flats in the Bahamas – bonefishing! This post is meant for people who are new to bonefishing – if you’re already an expert you’re better off poking around here. 9 Questions About Bonefishing You…
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