For the second year in a row, Team Deneki and guests were forced to confront the challenge of operating in a pandemic. Nevertheless, our guests and staff came from across the United States with rods in tow in pursuit of Alaskan Trout and Salmon, and Bonefish in South Andros in The Bahamas and boy did…
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Archives for December 2021
Best Deneki Outdoor Blog Posts 2021
2021 has been, without a doubt, one of the most memorable years in modern fishing history. Okay, maybe not in fishing history, but history in general. With that being said, As we close the books on 2021, today we walk down memory lane and share some of our best posts from 2021. January- Fishing Tip:…
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Fly Tying: Chinook Runner
Chrome fresh King (Chinook) Salmon are awesome! It’s an absolute favorite gamefish to target on a Spey rod. They can be challenging to figure out, and even more so to get to the net. There are a few special rivers though where these incredible fish come in silver and aggressive, and this is a go…
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Deneki Chronicles: Cast to the Shadow Side
This week’s Deneki Chronicles provides advanced tips on casting to bonefish o the Shadow Side! Today we’ve got an advanced bonefishing tip for you, courtesy of Tom Larimer and Josie Sands, Overlord of the Flats at Andros South. It’s also a great reminder that some of the subtleties of fishing apply all around the world….
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Fly Tying: Christmas Wreath
It’s that time of year and what better way to share and spread some cheer by leveraging your fly tying skills this Christmas season. The Christmas Wreath Fly is perfect to add to Christmas Trees, gifts, and host gifts. Like a lot of other flies, you can change up colors and if you really want…
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Deneki Chronicles: Sight Fishing for Trout – 10 Tips
This week’s Deneki Chronicles features tips on sight fishing for trout. When you’re fly fishing, and you can see the trout sitting there, that’s like sitting on a winning fly fishing lottery ticket, and when you get a strike, it’s like cashing your ticket. The euphoria and excitement are something else. So whether a sight…
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Andros in Season Photos
It’s dark and cold outside where we are at. How about you? Winter Solstice is coming upon us, and we can’t wait to hope for more. More sun and more bonefish. A lucky few enjoy their Winter Solstice in The Bahamas at Andros South Lodge. They are fortunate as the stars aligning. More than anything,…
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Fly Tying: PNW Munker
“Bright day, bright fly. Dark day, dark fly.” right? More on that later. The PNW Munker is just that, Bright. With a wide profile and well-balanced fly, this fly is very effective for Steelhead and Pacific Salmon. Tie Instructions and photos by Alex Belonga. If you’d like to see more of Alex’s flies or want…
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Deneki Chronicles: How Far Should I Lead a Bonefish?
This week’s Deneki Chronicle provides fly fishing tips and things to consider when casting and leading bonefish. If you’re going to Andros South Lodge or fly fishing for Bonefish in The Bahamas, take these tips to heart! A question we get asked all the time at Andros South is ‘how far should I lead a…
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The Benefits of Joining a Fly Fishing Club
For decades fly fishing has been an excuse for adventurous people to liberate themselves from daily routine into nature and find peace and connection at a slower pace. To grasp fly fishing requires one to develop a profound understanding and appreciation of the natural environment, the seasons, the river, and its habitants. One of the…
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