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Archives for May 2016

May 31 2016

Plano 3601 THIN Boxes

Plano 3601 Thin boxes for flies.

When it comes to gear, we think organization is pretty important. Heck we’d we go so far as to say the better organized your gear is, the more fish you’re going to catch. After all, the percentage of fish caught while while fumbling around looking for the right fly, tippet, sink tip, or so on,…
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May 30 2016

ADF&G ‘Chinook News’ – Spring 2016 Newsletter Available

King salmon by tosh brown.

The good folks at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game have recently released their spring edition of ‘Chinook News’ – An online newsletter highlighting current research being conducted on our beloved chinook salmon across the state of Alaska. This month’s issue focuses on research projects underway on some major Alaska River systems such as the Kenai…
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May 28 2016

The Sculpzilla – Tying Instructions

How to tie the Sculpzilla streamer fly for trout.

Sculpins make up a large part of the diet for trout in our neck of the woods. They’re also available all season long which means if you’re not sure what to tie on, a solid sculpin imitation is probably a safe bet. While they work well in western Alaska, sculpins are also one the most abundant…
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May 27 2016

Bonefishing Tip: Adjusting Fly Weight on the Water

Adjusting weight of your bonefish fly on the water.

Today we present you with a super clever tip (and some well deserved snarkiness) courtesy of long-time Deneki pal, Michael Gracie, on how to quickly change the weight of your bonefish fly while on the water. Take it away Michael! Adjusting Fly Weight on the Water The Shea’s Bonefish Buttah has become one of my go-to flats…
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May 25 2016

FireLine for Stinger Loops

Fireline braid for stinger loops on steelhead and salmon loops.

Our guides are in the process of turning out a whole bunch of flies for the upcoming season. We use a lot of stinger style fly patterns at our lodges – Flies tied to incorporate a trailing hook positioned at the back of the fly. They offer a number of advantages over flies tied on…
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May 24 2016

Spey Fishing Roundup

Kyle Shea spey fishing for steelhead by Nick Chambers.

Our summer seasons in Alaska and British Columbia are just around the corner. That means it won’t be long before we’re swinging flies for ocean bright anadramous critters. When it comes to steelhed and salmon (and heck, trout for that matter) we really love spey fishing. We know a lot of you do too, so…
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May 23 2016

Caught a Tagged Bonefish? Snap a Photo!

Bonefishing Tagging Effort in the Bahamas.

We might have just finished up our bonefishing season, but we know that doesn’t mean some of you aren’t still out there getting after it on the flats! As you might be aware, the good folks from the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust have been putting forth a great effort in tagging bonefish populations throughout the…
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May 21 2016

Thanks from Andros South

South Andros Sunrise.

Today we wrap up another unforgettable season here Andros South and wanted to extend a huge thanks to all of you who joined us this year. Whether you fished with us, or followed along on our blog, from all of us here at Deneki Outdoors, we truly appreciate it. Thanks! Some Memorable Moments from Our Season…
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May 20 2016

Fly Tying Tip – Securing Lead Eyes

How to tie on lead eyes securely.

Ever wonder why the eyes on your fly keep rolling around the shank? You’re not alone! Whether you’re tying bead chain bonefish flies or lead eye intruders, eyes that spin after a few eats can be extremely frustrating. More than a few of our guests have asked how to keep eyes from spinning around the shank….
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May 18 2016

Spot More Bonefish – 3 Tips

Poling for bonefish.

Spotting bonefish can be tough, but like every other facet of fly fishing, it’s a learned skill. While there’s no substitute to time on the water, the following tips can help break the learning curve, and actually help you spot more fish! Spot More Bonefish – 3 Tips Take note of other species. Bonefish can…
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