Are you planning a fishing trip to Andros South Lodge? Known as the bonefishing capital of the world, South Andros Island offers incredible opportunities for anglers targeting bonefish. To maximize your success, it’s essential to pack the right flies. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the top bonefish flies you should consider bringing along. Essential Fly…
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Andros South Lodge Update: Extended Season and Sage Experience Outfitter.
We have good news! in addition to being a Sage Experience Outfitter Andros South Lodge will have an extended season. The 2024/ 2025 Bonefish season will operate from October 2024 through July 1, 2025 give you more opportunities to catch bonefish. Fly fishing for bonefish is an exhilarating experience, and there’s no better place to…
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Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
At Deneki Outdoors, Bonefish has a special place in our hearts. Therefore we are grateful for all the organizations that support the promotion of education and conservation of these beloved flats game fish. The Bonefish & Tarpon Trust is one of those organizations. With the mission to conserve and restore bonefish, tarpon, and permit fisheries…
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Deneki Chronicles: Casting on the Flats – Top 3 Tips
We’ve given an awful lot of different casting advice to our guests at Andros South over the years. We could write a book! That being said, there are some issues that we see over and over, and some advice that we give over and over. If we had to pick our top 3 casting tips…
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How Bonefish Flies Differ Between Locations
A few weeks ago we discussed worms as a food source for our favorite flats dwellers. This week we wanted to follow up with how the food sources on flats differer between locations around the world. Our bonefish in Andros South receive very little pressure compared to the inhabitants of let’s say the Keys and…
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Timeless Tips // Point and Pivot Slowly On The Bow
We’ve talked in length about how important it is to be on the same page as your guide. 20 feet to him may look like 30 feet to you. Once you are on the same page in regards to distance (I always use the length of the boat as a good reference point for you…
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Timeless Tips // Don’t False Cast On Top Of Your Target
The more proficient and comfortable you get at double hauling, the less false casts you will find yourself doing. Getting line out with the fewest possible false casts is the goal. Until you get to that point, you will find yourself doing extra false casts to generate line speed and add distance to your cast. …
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A Bonefish River
Although we never get sick of fishing the endless flats of Andros South, some of the time we like to focus on the smaller water. This mangrove lined channel made me feel like I was fishing a small trout stream but for big bonefish. We polled slowly through the opening and would get close shots…
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Barracuda Fly Retrieval
Last week we went over my Barracuda Rig for targeting the toothy flats predator. Today we are going to go over the second half of the battle which is the approach and getting them to eat. When I am searching for Barracuda on the flats, I look for them to be sitting still. Bonefish are…
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Timeless Tips: Presenting a Fly on your Back Cast
Like many saltwater fishing lessons, I first learned the importance of a back cast (aka over the shoulder cast) the hard way. I was fishing the Sea of Cortez side of Southern Baja for Roosterfish and Jacks. For those of you who have been lucky enough to experience this, you known what I mean when…
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