Report Details
- Weather:
- Rough winds in the mid 20 mph range early in the week made for a tough few days, but conditions improved later in the week.
- Wind:
- ESE 10-25 Mph.
- Air Temp:
- Early mid/high 80s
- Water Temp:
- Early 80's Deg F.
- Moon Phase:
- First quarter 45%
- Sunrise & Sunset Times:
- Sunrise 5:27 am Sunset: 6:30 pm
Week In Review
Anglers battled some gusty wind conditions and cloudy skies for several days. By the end of the week skies cleared and winds dropped to around 10 mph.
What Guests were Catching
- Bonefish
More than 375 bones were landed for the week, most were in the 2-4 pound range, with a couple of fish around five pounds.
- Permit
Eight Permit were caught. All were between 5-12 pounds.
- Tarpon
Nine Tarpon were landed. Most were juvenile fish under 30 Lbs, but we did have one fish about 40 pounds and one about 70 pounds.
- Other Species
Rounding out the week anglers landed some Jacks, Snapper, as well as Barracuda.
- 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.
- Tarpon Flies
- White bunnies, chartreuse and black/purple bunnies are the flies of choice.