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Bruce Chard

Dec 10 2011

Nice Fish, Bruce

Andros Bonefish by Louis Cahill Photography

It’s been way too long since you’re seen a Louis Cahill picture of Bruce Chard with a nice bonefish from Andros South. So…here you go!  Nice fish, Bruce. P.S. Bruce holds his bonefishing schools at Andros South in November and January, because he knows that the ‘winter’ months on South Andros are the best for…
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Dec 03 2011

Fly Fisherman Saltwater Blog by Bruce Chard

Bruce Casting by Louis Cahill Photography

If you’re spent any time at all on our web site, you know that Bruce Chard is a good buddy of ours.  Bruce spends most of his time guiding anglers around the Florida keys, and he also teaches Bonefishing Schools at Andros South.  Oh yeah – we’ve featured him a bunch on our blog, too….
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Nov 14 2011

Identifying Bonefish Muds

Bonefish Release by Louis Cahill Photography

When fish swimming around tidal flats disturb the bottom, they make a puff of sediment that’s known as a “mud”. Locating bonefish muds can be one way to locate bonefish.  Bruce Chard is back today with another bonefishing tip – how to know if the mud that you’re looking at came from bonefish. Special note…
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Nov 07 2011

Permit Fly Presentation – Wrap Up

Over the past month we’ve heard a bunch from Bruce Chard about how to present flies to permit.  We got an introductory pep talk, details on presenting flies to feeding and cruising fish, and tips on when and how to set the hook. We’re wrapping up our mini-series today with some thoughts on weather and…
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Oct 31 2011

Permit Fly Presentation – Setting the Hook

Drag by Louis Cahill Photography

It’s time for part four in our five part series from Bruce Chard on presenting flies to permit.  At this point you’ve done a good enough job that a permit is interested in your fly…here’s when and how to bury it home. Like everything else associated with permit fishing, this stuff is often not simple!…
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Oct 24 2011

Permit Fly Presentation – Cruising Fish

Cruising Permit

Last week Bruce Chard told us how to present flies to feeding permit.  This week our series on permit fly presentation continues, with some wisdom on what to do when you see cruising fish. Cruising Permit – How to Present a Fly If the fish is cruising, he’s not actively looking for food.  The drop…
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Oct 21 2011

Think Like a Scared Shrimp

Shrimp Fly by Louis Cahill Photography

Yeah, we’re right in the middle of our Bruce Chard permit fly presentation series, but that’s not going to keep us from running a great little nugget of a bonefishing tip from Bruce. Dive Like a Shrimp If you’re a little shrimp on a white sandy flat and you see a bonefish coming along, you…
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Oct 17 2011

Permit Fly Presentation – Feeding Fish

Permit Underwater

Last week we started a short series of posts featuring Bruce Chard’s incredible knowledge of how to present flies to permit. Today we’re diving deep, and the topic is presenting a fly to a feeding permit. Feeding Permit – Presenting Flies If you come across a feeding permit, recognize that right away. Usually that calls…
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Oct 14 2011

Bruce Chard’s Barracuda Rig

Chard Barracuda Rig

Bruce Chard teaches bonefishing schools at Andros South – but even though he’s a master bonefish angler, he always takes some time to throw flies at South Andros Island’s incredible population of barracudas. When Bruce has ‘cudas on the brain, this is the rig that he reaches for. The Summary Ross FW 1090 – 9…
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Oct 10 2011

Permit Fly Presentation – Introduction

Permit Fly Presentation

We’re starting a little series of posts today on presenting flies to permit! Here’s the background.  Your fearless editor said to Bruce Chard, Permit Whisperer, the other day, “Hey Bruce, we should do a post on the difference between presenting flies to bonefish and presenting flies to permit.”  45 minutes later the graduate level lecture…
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