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improve your backcast

  One of the best ways to improve your forward cast is by working on your backcast. In fact, this is also the best way to perfect your overall fly fishing skills. This cast happens directly behind you and you’ll be walking backwards while you do it. Practice will give you a good feel for …

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presenting the fly to a permit

There are a number of important considerations that you need to make when presenting the fly to permit fish. If you have a lot of experience fishing for trout or bonefish, you may be tempted to use some of the same techniques. Without the right strategies, however, even the most masterful anglers can struggle to …

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short casting

Surprisingly, you don’t have to cast great distances in order to catch bonefish. In fact, some of the best fish have been nabbed at less than 40 feet. While mastering the long cast is a very common goal, casting short for bonefish will often provide the greatest opportunity for success. Unfortunately, the short cast can …

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Bonfisherman

Those with the greatest amount of success in catching big bones tend to have a lot in common. Not only are they experienced,but they know which actions consistently produce amazing results. Following are seven habits that every bonefisherman should adopt and that every effective bonefisherman already maintains. Listen To The Guide Guides are present for …

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BONEFISHING CASTING

Fast and accurate casting is essential for making the most of your bonefishing trip. You have to be able to cast the distance for bonefish and it is important to do so with stealth. With little time to prepare for your cast and extremely windy conditions to contend with, there is nothing better than practice …

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bonefishing fly tying

Fly tying season is upon us and as you start restocking, you may want to have a few techniques for tying your flies faster. Moving through this task in a slow and methodical fashion can be quite beneficial. When the pressure is on, however, these 10 tips are guaranteed to help. Never Put Down The …

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Schooling Bonefish

On days of low visibility, casting at schooling bonefish could be your best shot at landing a great catch. In these instances, the wrong approach could send countless fish swimming off in the wrong direction. Fortunately, there are a number of things that you can do to increase your chances of reeling one in. Following …

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Bonefishing Casting

Accuracy is far more important than distance when it comes to catching bonefish. Unlike trout fishing, you don’t have to cast very far. Rather than pushing for distance, you’ll need to be cognizant of wind speeds and wind direction, the instructions of your guide and how fast you can get your line out there. As …

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Big Bonefish

The only thing better than catching a bonefish is catching a big one. This isn’t something that happens by chance. Bonefishing takes a lot of careful calculation, especially if you’re hoping to haul in a record-breaker. Fortunately, with the right flies, fly placement, stripping techniques and focus, you too can find and land a huge …

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