When you’re out on the flats looking for bonefish, there are a few ‘stages’ that you go through, ranging from locating the fish to really reading how the fish is behaving. In today’s post, we’re going to outline these stages – hopefully, you’ll find something helpful in here! These stages apply to your overall career…
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Bruce Chard SA Grand Slam Line
If you read our blog much, you’ve heard a lot about Bruce Chard. Bruce is one of the premier guides in the Florida Keys. He teaches our bonefishing schools at Andros South. He’s one heck of an angler and a good friend of ours. Bruce is also a line designer, and he has a new…
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Nurse Shark Escort
Nurse sharks are totally and completely harmless, but still…you won’t see this on your local trout stream. More on Andros Island Tailing Bonefish Two Relax to Relax on Andros Andros Island Mini-Gallery
Release
Another bonefish swims away on South Andros Island. More on South Andros The Fishery 4 Reasons to Fish South Andros in the Fall Lots of Wading!
Don’t Forget to Look Behind You
When you’re out there walking a flat looking for bonefish, don’t forget to look behind you every once in a while! If you’re set up well on a flat with the sun behind you and you’re following our tips for spotting bonefish, you’re going to spending most of your time looking down the flat in…
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How to Stay Warm on the Water
There are several basic techniques that you can employ to ensure adequate warmth while fishing.
Top Mistakes Made Bonefishing
Following on the heels of our roundup a couple weeks back about what not to do when you go fishing, we figured we’d run through the 5 mistakes that we see made most often on bonefishing trips. Learn from the travails of others! Top 5 Mistakes Made on Bonefishing Trips You didn’t practice your casting…
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Bonefish Fly Selection for South Andros
We have quite a few posts on our blog about bonefish flies, but somehow we haven’t addressed head-on the topic of “I’m putting together a box of bonefish flies for my trip to Andros South – what should go in it?” Today we answer that question! Let’s keep a few things in mind as we…
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Low Tide on the West Side
At Andros South we fish the West Side of Andros Island a lot. Unlike in some other locations further North, getting to the West Side is pretty easy for us. We keep our boats right at the mouth of Little Creek, which – not coincidentally – runs right through to the West Side. It’s a…
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Bonefish Haiku Contest Winner
Congratulations to Bill Bruce – he’s the winner of our bonefish haiku contest! With well over 100 entries, this was a really difficult one to judge – so many of you did an amazing job using 17 syllables to take us right to the flats. But, we had to pick one. Bill was the winner,…
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