Sometimes when fishing for salmon at Alaska West, our guests are pleasantly surprised to find that the ‘chum salmon’ they’re hooked up to is actually a trophy sized rainbow. Our early season trout aren’t overly picky, and in no way are we complaining about that. Thanks to Tosh Brown for the killer shot! More on Trout…
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Electrical Storm
Last week we had a pretty good electrical storm roll through South Andros. Lucky for us, our operation’s manager, Jordan Sly, is one heck of a photographer. So, today we present you with the greatest photo ever taken from our tiki hut at Andros South. Wow. More From Andros South Top Bonefishing Tips Blue Holes…
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One Fishy Couple
Operating fly fishing lodges around the world, we’d go out on a limb to say we’ve seen our share of gear from time to time. However, this was one of the fishiest things we’ve seen at our lodges for some time, and certainly a first for us. Now that’s a reel proposal.. Sorry that was…
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Silver
We’d recommend fishing any color you’d like for silver salmon at Alaska West, as long as it’s pink.. More on Fly Fishing for Silvers Alaska Silver Salmon Flies – 5 Favorites 6 Ways to Catch More Silvers Fly Fishing for Fussy Silver Salmon
Nightcap
We’re all about good fishing.. But we also know that there’s more to a great trip than epic fishing. You know, like closing out the day with a beach front camp fire next to a tiki hut full of ice cold Kalik. More from Andros South How to Build Your Fly Box for South Andros The…
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Spotting Shadows
Bonefish are tough to see. Even on sunny days and light colored bottoms, bonefish still blend in pretty well. Heck, they’re referred to as ‘ghosts of the flats’ for a reason.. However, when fishing over light bottoms in bright sunlight, some anglers find they are able to spot the fish’s shadow before they’re able to…
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We’re Excited
Our season in Alaska is just around the corner, and we’re starting to get pretty excited. Why? Because soon we’ll be back to targeting trout like this with mouse patterns, and we’re pretty happy about that. Sound good to you? Drop us a line for more information. More on Trout Fishing Retrieving a Mouse Fly Secrets…
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“Bonefish, 12 O’Clock, 3 Inches!”
Probably one of the coolest shots of a bonefish you’ll see all day, courtesy of long time Andros South guest, Peter Viau. More on Bonefishing How Far Do You Have to Cast to Catch Bonefish? 3 Things Bonefish Hate Bonefishing on Cloudy Days
Endless Flats
First time guests here at Andros South often comment that our flats seem to ‘go on forever.’ It’s not uncommon to poll all day and not see another soul, and we’re really happy about that. More on Flats Fishing Reading Mangrove Flats – Video Casting on the Flats – Top 3 Tips Ask the Experts…
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Get Mellow
Today we present you with nothing more than a cool black and white shot of our Tiki Hut at Andros South. Quite possibly the most mellow place on earth. More From Andros South Bonefish Flies – Our Favorites for South Andros Three Reasons to Fish Andros South in May Everybody Blows Shots