Fishing Report

December 9, 2018

THROUGH

December 16, 2018

Report Details

Weather:
Fair to good, sunny to partly sunny, windy.
Wind:
East, Southeast 15-25 mph.
Air Temp:
Highs in the low-'80s, Lows around 70.
Moon Phase:
Waxing Gibbous Sunrise 06:16 Sunset: 17:19
Sunrise / Sunset:
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset: 17:19

Week In Review

Wind shift to the Northwest provided the chance to fish the east side of the island for the past few days. Snook fishing around the mangroves continues to be good.

What Guests were Catching

Bonefish

Bonefish are biting well.

Permit

A good week for permit, including some caught while wading.

Tarpon

Flies cast around the Mangroves produced tarpon.

Other Species

Snook, snapper, jacks, and barracuda.

Grand Slams

No Slams this week.

Flies That Worked

Bonefish:
Christmas Island Specials in orange, pearl and pink sizes 6 & 8
Permit:
Spawning Shrimp, Tan Squimp in size 6 and 8, Mantis Shrimp.
Tarpon
Chartreuse, white, red and black, all black and black and purple toads and bunnies continue to work well.
Snook: