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Even the most experienced fly fisherman are guaranteed to experience frustration during their first few bonefishing trips. Before heading out to the flats, you have to prepare for the wind, the glaring sun, and fish that are just as stealthy as they are smart. As ever, people who make the fewest mistakes when bonefishing tend …

Most Common Mistakes Beginners Make When Bonefishing Read More »

Bonefishing gear has to be both versatile and specific to the type of terrain you’ll be covering. This is especially true when it comes to wading boots and shoes. You may have a comfortable, durable pair of wading shoes already picked out and packed for your trip. Determining whether or not these are sufficient for …

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Bonefish are smart, savvy and prone to run. When you see big bones out on the flats, you should know that they’ve likely reached their impressive size due to their innate ability to both sense and flee from danger. This makes stealth, skill and practice incredibly important. Following are five rookie mistakes that will keep …

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Spotting bonefish is about far more than simply identifying their location. You also need the ability to determine their behavior and their most likely course of action. To make things all the more complex, these fish have near-perfect camouflage and they’re constantly on the move. Although it’s good to rely on the advice and directives …

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Casting to tailing bonefish

Casting to a tailing bonefish is actually quite easy. These fish are content, less likely to spook, and busy sifting through the sand. This makes it a cinch to present your fly without raising any suspicions, especially if you relax, take your time and focus on making the best possible cast. Following are a few …

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Our beloved bonefish, which we highly esteem and inhabit our shallow flats to provide us with many amazing battles, have their unique beginnings. And they’re not what you think they are. Several marine studies have shown that for a few days, actually twice a month, from November until May, schools of bonefish gather around sunset, …

Once Upon a Time a Bonefish was Born Read More »

When it comes to fishing for bonefish, experts don’t always agree on choosing sandy or weedy flats. There are those who swear by sand, saying that it’s the best way to spot the fish. Others love to explore the weeds, since they feel that’s the place where the bonefish feels least vulnerable. At East End …

Flatfishing: Weed Bottoms VS Sandy Bottoms Read More »

Flats fishing on Grand Bahama Island is not solely limited to hunting and catching bonefish. Many other species of fish inhabit our skinny waters. Missing out on this extra fun would be a shame, so be on the lookout for some of these highly desirable catches. Permit Permit are also a popular and rewarding catch …

Get OFF… Get Other Flats Fish! Read More »

The Bahamas is a fantastic destination for many reasons. People come here for the amazing beaches and the opportunity to swim, snorkel and scuba dive in some of the most beautiful waters found anywhere on the planet. However, the Bahamas isn’t just a fun place to relax in the sun, it’s also a major destination …

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bonefishing not bull fighting

There’s no over-stating the importance of stealth when it comes to catching bonefish. This is definitely something to keep in mind when choosing clothing for your next big trip. You’re guaranteed to hear plenty about limiting loud, bumping and jostling sounds on the boat deck. You may even be encouraged to rub heavy, noticeable scents …

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