The adipose fin is my favorite part of a nice sized trout. It is often overlooked as people tend to focus on the color of the spots, the spotting pattern or the kype of the jaw. Next time you catch a trout look at it’s adipose. It is usually the most colorful part of the…
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Archives for March 2019
2019 Andros South Fall Bonefish School
Today we’re excited to announce the dates for our 2019 Andros South Fall Bonefish School, hosted by our long time friend Raz Reid. Raz is a veteran fly angler, casting instructor, guide, industry rep and an all-around amazing person who has been involved in the fly fishing industry for more that 25 years. Raz will…
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Rick Sisler back at AK West
For those of you who have been following the Deneki family for years, you are probably familiar with Rick Sissler. Rick has been an important member of the Deneki team since he started guiding at Alaska West in 1998. After guiding the Kanektok for almost a decade, he became the Operations Manager at AK West…
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Timeless Tips // How Fast is the Boat Drifting?
When Bonefishing, it is important to take into account how fast the boat you are standing on is drifting. When you get some serious wind out there on the flat, you are going to be moving through the water faster than you think. This means that it will be harder to stay connected to your…
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TIZIP Maintenance on your Waterproof Bag
Most fly fishermen are gear junkies and incredibly good at improvising. If there is a need for something on the water, there more than likely is a product out there to provide a solution. Over the past few years the world of submersible bags has really developed. I am not talking about water resistant here,…
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South Andros Conch Salad
We have had a full house at Andros South the past couple months. No doubt these guests have experienced some unbelievable bonefishing and mouthwatering seafood. South Andros is one of the most pristine islands in the Bahamas and surrounded by unspoiled marine life. This means you will have plenty of fresh seafood accompanying your fishing. …
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Fly Tying Friday // Tying The Honeypot
NOTE: If you’re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader, click here to see the video on our website. “In the right environment we all know how effective neutral colored bonefish flies can be on discerning fish. But, when wind and tidal flows color up a sand flat it pays to add a little…
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Gear You Need // Hatch Nipper 2
For those of you who appreciate high quality fishing gear, you are undoubtedly familiar with Hatch Outdoors. They are known in the industry for their outstanding reels but make other products that are also worthy of your investment. These products are all designed and manufactured with the same high quality materials and attention to…
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Timeless Tips // Be a Proactive Net Man
Fishing is often a solitary sport but teamwork really does make the dream work. This is especially true when targeting large trout/steelhead/salmon with a little fly pole. When you are hooked up to that trophy that would leave you devastated if it got off, you want a net man that you can count on. Here…
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Texas Fly Fishing & Brew Festival
We just wanted to let our Texas supporters know about a fun event that will be going on March 23rd and 24th in Plano Texas. This will be the third annual Texas Fly Fishing and Brew Festival (TFFF) held in the Plano Center, approximately 20 miles north of Dallas. It is an indoor/outdoor event where…
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