If I had a nickel for every time I saw a bonefish at Andros South eat on someone’s 2nd, 3rd, or even 4th shot, I would have a whole lot of nickels! It is easy to get discouraged out there if you make what you think is the perfect cast and the fish ignores your…
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Bonefish
When Bonefishing, Cast Closer Than You Think
With Andros South just recently opening, we naturally have Bonefish on the mind. One debate we often have over some Kalik’s at the Slack Tide Bar is how far you should lead a bonefish with your cast. Obviously factors like pressure of the fishery, speed of the moving fish, how high the tide is or…
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3 Bad Habits to Break When Bonefishing
In honor of our opening week at Andros South, we wanted to share with you 3 bad habits to break when bonefishing. These are just a few things to avoid to help you get the most out of your trip! Too many false casts. Get your flies in the water. Our bonefish are aggressive and…
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Why Bonefish are the Perfect First Saltwater Fish to Target..
The world of saltwater fly fishing can be an intimidating one to get into. Most fly anglers begin chasing trout, but before long, start to wonder about targeting other species. This desire to explore is one that makes us as fly anglers special, few if ever are satisfied. There is always a bigger fish out…
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5 Things Bonefish Hate
We are in the business of helping people catch more fish. Usually this involves us sharing tips on what various species of fish like. Equally as important but often undiscussed are examples of things fish do NOT like. Being familiar with things that spook fish and avoiding them is a great way to increase your…
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Fish Flop Friday // Have Fun and Hold on Tight!
When fishing, always remember to have fun out there. I have seen people on the water get caught up in their own head and get frustrated. I promise you, this just leads to more missed fish in the future. Admittedly I can be a little bit of a superstitious fisherman and over the years have…
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Timeless Tips // Advice for the Safe Catch and Release of Bonefish
We love bonefish. In our opinion, they are the perfect saltwater fish. They are found in warm, beautiful places, they are active feeders throughout the day, and they are pound for pound one of the strongest and fastest fish we have encountered. Most importantly, they like to eat flies! A world without bonefish is not…
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Guide Advice from Charlie Sweeting
When I am lucky enough to fish with a guide I make sure to absorb as much information from them as possible. This is especially the case when fishing with one of the guides at Andros South which in my opinion are among the best flats guides in the world. One day I was out…
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Recent Photos from Andros South
One of our great guests, Bill Kalm just got back from a trip to Andros South and lucky for us, he also has some serious skills behind the camera! The following are some highlights from his trip to paradise last week. Looking at these photos brings me right back to the endless flats and good…
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Thank You Mangroves
For those of you lucky ones who have been to Andros South, you have undoubtedly noticed the miles of endless flats that this part of the world boasts, but one thing that commonly goes unnoticed are the Mangroves that line them. A mangrove is a small tree or shrub that lives in saline water. This…
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