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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Bonefish
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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An Experience in Bonefish Movement
Last week we shared a bonefishing tip from South Andros veteran Wayne Walts – describing how to loosen your drag so a bonefish on the end of your line can escape a shark. One finer point that Wayne shared at the lodge was to lift your rod as high as you can when you do…
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Andros South Availability Update
Last week at this time we gave you a quick rundown on our openings at Alaska West this summer. Since we’re right in the middle of a very busy spring season at Andros South, we figured today we’d give a quick heads up to anyone looking to join us this spring for the finest bonefishing…
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Perfect Moments by Louis Cahill
Our friends Louis Cahill and Kent Klewein – a.k.a. the Gink and Gasoline crew – just got back from their hosted week at Andros South. Louis wrote up a great essay about a few perfect moments from the trip. He’s turning into one heck of a writer – you should top off your coffee and…
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Shark Chasing Your Bonefish? Loosen Up!
Wayne Walts and The Troutfitter Crew from Central New York joined us at Andros South for a couple of weeks this month, and Wayne shared some good knowledge we thought we’d pass on to all of you. In his more than 25 years of fishing on South Andros for bonefish, Wayne’s seen some interesting stuff….
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Nice Bonefish, Andy!
Congratulations to longtime Andros South guest Andy Dober, who landed the biggest bonefish of his life this week. Nice work, Andy! Have we mentioned recently that the winter months are the best for big fish? More on Bonefish All About Bonefishing 5 Ways to Blow a Shot Favorite Flies for South Andros
Bonefishing Story Contest Winner
You all wrote up some great tales as entries to our Best Bonefishing Story contest. Brenda Mantz was a our winner with the piece that appears below. We asked for fishing stories and Brenda submitted literature. Awesome. A pair of Abel nippers and a bonefish t-shirt are headed Brenda’s way. Stay tuned for more contests….
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