If you freak out a bonefish to the point where he thinks his life’s about to end, you’re much less likely to get him to eat your fly. Keep those bonefish mellow, mon! How To Not Spook Bonefish Fish lighter flies. One problem with fly selection in a place like South Andros is that our…
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Fly Tying – Be Creative
Jordan Sly is back today with a little diddy on fly tying. Be Creative When You’re Tying Flies Some of my first memories growing up were sitting on my grandpa’s lap, my hands in his, tying flies at his vise. He hardly ever used known patterns – he just tried to match organisms found in…
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Selecting Bonefish Flies
How do you choose which bonefish fly to fish on any given flat? Keep these three basic variables in mind – color, size/weight and sizzle! Color Most of the time, you want the color of your fly to basically match the color of the flat. The match doesn’t need to be exact, but it should…
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Stripping
And once again, Louis Cahill delivers a fantastic, unique image of something we’ve seen thousands of times before. More on Bonefish and Stripping Andros Island Bonefish How to Strip Set A Story About Stripping
Wading.
We just thought this shot by Louis does a great job capturing what wading for bonefish is all about. More on Wading for Bonefish Wading for Bonefish – 5 Tips Don’t Walk in the Clouds Wading in Shallow Water
Michael White to Join May Week at Andros South
World-Famous Angler Excited, Hopes to Land 8,617th Bonefish. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bozeman, Montana – Expert fly selector, Simms representative and Spey Team Six member Michael White announced today his plans to visit Andros South Lodge from from May 25 to June 1, in the pursuit of a variety of flats species. White will join Deneki Outdoors…
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JEB Hall’s Spin Rig for Bonefish
JEB Hall, our manager at Andros South, is a Southern boy, and that means that he knows his way around a spinning rod. Spinning rods fit right in on the flats! Here’s how JEB sets up his spin rig for bonefish. JEB’s Travel Spin Rig for Bonefish Rod: 7′ 3 piece Medium Action Cabela’s Salt…
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How to Land a Bonefish
OK, you’ve spotted a bonefish, hooked him, and fought him in close to you. Now what? For those new to it, landing bonefish isn’t easy. You can’t use the same techniques used with smaller fish like trout – and at a place like Andros South where we do a lot of wading, you’ll often be…
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Little Bonefish, Cool Picture
Yeah, it’s a little bonefish, but we still can’t get over how cool these underwater shots are by our friends like Tosh Brown. More Cool Pictures of Bonefish Bonefish Shadow Abstract Cahill Stuff Bonefish, Skiff, Angler, Water
South Andros Bonefishing Getting Even Better
We’ve always said that our business is built, first and foremost, on the finest fisheries in the world. Really remote, really productive fisheries are hard to come by, and we are incredibly fortunate to spend our lives on three of the best. Bruce Chard is one of a bunch of long-time guests at Andros South…
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