If you have been following us for any length of time, you know we really like Spey fishing at Alaska West Lodge and Rapids Camp Lodge. It is one of our favorite ways (who are we kidding, it’s our favorite) to target Alaska’s big rainbow trout and salmon. Over the last couple of decades, Spey…
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Tips
What’s The Differnence: Skagit and Scandi
Are you new to Spey or Two-hand rod casting and don’t know the difference between Skagit and Scandi lines? You’re not alone. At first glance, it is difficult to tell the difference. Both Skagit and Scandi lines are shooting-head line systems used in fly fishing, but they have differentiating features and applications. that said, they’re…
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Tip: 3 Essential Casts for Beginner Spey Anglers
The Two-handed Cast is a beautiful thing. Spey casting is a powerful technique that can revolutionize your fly fishing experience by allowing you to cover more water than a conventional single-handed fly rod. If you’re new to Spey Fishing or using a two-handed fly rod, below are 3 essential casts you should learn first. When…
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4 Tips To Improve Your Single Hand Cast
Casting can be hard, especially if you’re new to fly fishing. Heck, even seasoned anglers sometimes struggle with their casting techniques. Whether you’re new to fly fishing or an experienced angler, improving your casting skills can significantly enhance your fly fishing experience whether mousing for BRTs (Big Rainbow Trout) in Alaska or hooking bonefish at…
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Merry Christmas From Our Family To Yours!
As we approach the Holiday season, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to all our guests, staff, and partners at Deneki. Christmas is a time for joy, reflection, and gratitude; we are incredibly thankful for the wonderful community surrounding us. A Merry Christmas to Our Guests To our cherished guests,…
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Bonefish Tips: “Don’t TROUT SET Mon!”
If you’ve ever gone bonefishing at Andros South Lodge or any other place in The Bahamas, you’ve probably heard the phrase extolled by your enthusiastic Bahamian Guide. When you trout set, your fly rod can be used as a shock absorber by being raised; it provides a smooth, consistent pull on the fly that shields…
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Must Have Gear Christmas 2024 Edition
TheDeneki Christmas Gift Guide is your ultimate resource for finding the perfect presents for the outdoor enthusiast in your life. Whether you’re shopping for a passionate angler, a hiking aficionado, or someone who enjoys the great outdoors, our curated selection features gifts that are both practical and thoughtful. This guide highlights unique items catering to…
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Another DIY by Rapids Camp Lodge
They say lighting doesn’t strike twice, but Rapids Camp Lodge sure does with another DIY (Do-It-Yourself) fishing opportunity for adventurous and seasoned anglers. Rapids Camp Lodge is now offering, for a limited time during the season, a DIY Spike Camp Style opportunity to fish the world-famous Nushagak River in Bristol Bay on your own terms….
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9 Questions about Bonefishing At Andros South Lodge But Afraid To Ask
With Alaska West Lodge and Rapids Camp Lodge wrapped up, we’re trading in our waders and thermals for shorts and sunshirts! As it’s bonefishing season! We’re confident there are a lot of Trout and Salmon anglers who have an inkling of bonefishing and have questions. Obviously, if you’re a seasoned bonefish angler, this is not…
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Top Flies to Bring to Andros South Lodge 2024 – 2025
Are you planning a fishing trip to Andros South Lodge? Known as the bonefishing capital of the world, South Andros Island offers incredible opportunities for anglers targeting bonefish. To maximize your success, it’s essential to pack the right flies. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the top bonefish flies you should consider bringing along. Essential Fly…
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