Throughout the world, there are currently 11 known bonefish species. Although there are several general characteristics that you can expect from bones, no matter where you encounter them or what type they are, slight differences in appearance and behavior can be found from one location to the next. Understanding these differences and knowing what to …
One of the best ways to ensure that your bonefishing trip is a productive one is by bringing your own gear. If you’ve never gone fishing for bones before, you might be tempted to go on a full-out shopping spree. However, it’s important to avoid crossing the line between being well-equipped and being over-equipped. Too …
Fly fishing has a tendency to get the adrenaline up, especially when you spot something big, beautiful, and worthy of catching. This leads to oversights and hasty decisions that often result in tangled lines, missed opportunities, and even physical injuries. From making loud, sudden noises, to carrying too much gear, there are countless ways to …
Bonefishing is guaranteed to test your patience and skill unlike any other type of fishing adventure. Not only are bonefish naturally good at hiding, but they’re also elusive and incredibly stealthy. From making sure that you aren’t wearing bright colors or covered in distinctive smells, to timing, measuring, and presenting your casts perfectly, there’s a …
Hooking a bonefish is rarely an easy feat. These fish are crafty, they spook easily, and they’re often difficult to spot. Once you’ve finally gotten a big bone on your hook, failing to bring him in is nothing less than heartbreaking. Following are five ways to break off a bonefish, along with a few tips …
Being smart, stealthy, and quick is how big bones live to make it to their impressive sizes. That’s why too many false casts can and will invariably result in disappointment. It’s incredibly tricky to cast to bonefish with a fly rod and reel. Not only do you have to cast accurately and with excellent timing, …
Catch and release fishing has become the norm among responsible fishers who hope to ensure a robust bonefish population for many years to come. To keep these efforts successful, it’s important to minimize the amount of time that bonefish spend out of the water, and to limit overall handling. Many people who travel to Grand …
To ensure robust bonefish populations, catch and release fishing is being promoted as a valuable tool for conservation. This gives bonefishers the chance to flex their skills, capture evidence of their prowess in photos, and return their prey back to the water safely. Unfortunately, however, catch and release techniques are only effective at saving …
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Fly presentation is everything in bonefishing. These are among some of the smartest, stealthiest fish that you’ll ever come across. Moreover, big bones don’t reach their impressive sizes by being willing to fall for anything. Mastering your back cast is a large part of making a good fly presentation. Good back casting, however, is one …
From most angles, bonefish are virtually invisible as they move beneath the surface of the water. With bright, mirror-like sides that perfectly reflect their surroundings, they can evade the untrained eye with ease. The most basic truth of bonefishing is that you can’t catch a bonefish until you learn how to spot one. Fortunately, this …
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