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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Bonefish
A Different Way to Land a Bonefish
Bonefish are known for their fighting ability. I have heard them described as “pound for pound, the hardest fighting fish” and I think that very well may be accurate. They aren’t just strong however, they are also incredibly fast. One common trait I have seen bonefish display when fighting is to do a blistering run…
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Bahamian Rainbow
Little known fact, in the Bahamas, there are actually bonefish at the end of the rainbow. Thank you Leprechaun! Happy Tuesday our fishy friends. More from Andros South: Selecting Bonefish Flies Walking Man West Side, Best Side
Andros South Photo Essay
While 3 of our 4 lodges are currently in a deep freeze, the season at Andros South is in full swing. Over the past couple weeks we have welcomed both new and repeat guests to our little slice of paradise. A highlight from the first week of February was a hosted trip arranged by our…
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Fun Fact – Bonefish wear “Glasses”
When I was at Andros South a couple weeks ago, one of the excellent guides on staff, Ellie, showed me something about a bonefish that I had never before noticed. I was getting ready to release another flawless Bahamian specimen that calls the flats of South Andros home and he told me to rub my…
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When Retrieving your Fly, Keep your Rod Pointed at the Fish.
One of my favorite parts about fishing with different guides is that they all teach you something unique. The end goal of catching the fish remains the same, but each guide has a different way of explaining something or a specific point that he feels is worth mentioning. On a recent trip to Bonefishing Paradise,…
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More Andros South Trophies!
An old wise man once spoke the following truism, “The Bahamas has the best bonefishing in the world and Andros has the best bonefishing in the Bahamas.” Well there is no argument from us here! The big bonefish from Andros South continue to show up. The above two photos are from the Crago family and…
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Great fish Jon!
Our friend Jon Wheat has been fishing in the Bahamas for 20 years. This was his first year at Andros South and he caught his FIRST 12 pounder! This beast was landed with our legendary guide Josie. Jon came to Andros South specifically to get a trophy bonefish and he got it done…times 2! Below is…
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Andros South January Fishing Report
We have been getting some requests for a current fishing report from our lodge Andros South. What perfect timing as just a few days ago myself and Deneki’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Bryan Burke, returned from a trip to our favorite flats fishing destination. It was an incredible week where like most trips to…
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Timeless Tips: Avoid Breaking your Rod when Fighting Fish
We are going to keep it simple for you here. For the sake of this article, try and forget about your two handed rod (I know this is hard, I hated even typing the words) but lets just focus on a 9 ft 8 wt rod. The perfect weapon for Andros South among many other…
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