Report Details
- Weather:
- Mostly sunny weather with mild to moderate winds from the East at 5-15 Mph
- Wind:
- East at 5-15 Mph.
- Air Temp:
- Early mid/high 80s
- Water Temp:
- Early 80's Deg F.
- Moon Phase:
- Waning gibbous 77%
- Sunrise & Sunset Times:
- Sunrise 5:17 am Sunset: 6:23 pm
Week In Review
Fishing was very good this week, with mostly clear skies and softer moderate winds. Lots of shots at schools of permit and Tarpon.
What Guests were Catching
- Grandslam
- FOUR Grand Slams were recorded: Alan G. with Capt. Gordy, Thomas C. with Capt. Ketchu and Nate H. and Christain Y. with Capt. Geo!
- Bonefish
Lots of bones were caught for the week. Most were in the 2-4 Lb range. Anglers even landed a couple of nice sized bonefish off the dock in the evening.
- Permit
11 Permit were caught between 10 - 20 Lbs.
- Tarpon
18 Tarpon were taken. Most were juvenile fish between 10 and 20 Lbs., but we did have two lovely fish about 100 Lbs. The big migratory Tarpon have arrived!
- Other Species
1 Snook , also rounding out the week anglers landed some big Jacks, as well as Barracuda and Ladyfish.
- Bone Fish Flies
- Christmas Island Specials in gold, pearl and pink sizes 4 & 6, and Crazy Charlies in pink and orange.
- Permit Flies
- Mantis shrimp, rag head crabs and Flexo crabs. Crabs continue to be preferred over other patterns.
- Tarpon Flies
- White bunnies, chartreuse and black/purple bunnies are the flies of choice.