December 19, 2021 through December 26, 2021

Enjoying a successful fishing trip with a big catch in clear waters.

Report Details

Weather:
Cloudy, showers, and isolated thunderstorms throughout the past week.

Wind:
E 7 - 20 Mph. Gusting to 25 Mph / 40 Kph

Air Temp:
Mid 80 F / 27 C

Water Temp:
Low 80 F / 27C

Moon Phase:
Waning Cresent

Sunrise & Sunset Times:
Sunrise 6:23 am Sunset: 5:26 pm

Week In Review

Unstable weather conditions continue as fronts move through the area, which made for challenging fishing. We saw increases in the number of Permit landed, three by one angler in one outing.   Our anglers also landed several larger Bonefish and several hooked Tarpon in the 40 to 50 lb class.

What Guests were Catching

Bonefish

Anglers landed about 200 bones for the week; most were in the 2-4 pound range, several 5-6 pounds.


Permit

Eight landed this week. Three by Kristen with Capt. Emir in one day.


Tarpon

Ten with several going 40-50 lbs.


Other Species

Anglers also landed some Jacks, Snapper, and Blue Runners.


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, Bauer crabs and Flexo crabs.

Tarpon Flies
White bunnies, chartreuse, and black-purple toads.