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El Pescador Fishing Report 11th April 2024

The weather conditions were good. This week has been sunny and cloudy, great weather for catching some fish. We did catch a good number of Bonefish, But not a lot of permit and tarpon this week. We caught other species such as barracuda, jack, and snappers.

WEATHER

The weather this week was good. There were a few sunny days with no wind, and there were also some days with wind notes between 10 and 20.

Moon Phase: New Moon April 8 First Quarter April 15
Sunrise / Sunset: Sunrise 5:39 am Sunset: 6:06 pm

WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING

Bonefish: More than 178 bones were landed for the week, most were in the 2-4 pound range.
Permit: 7 Permit were landed.
Tarpon: Two Tarpon landed.
Other Species: One Snook, some Jacks, Snapper, and big Barracuda.
Grand Slams: One slam this week.

FLIES THAT WORKED

Bonefish: Christmas Island Specials in gold, pearl, and pink sizes 4 & 6, and Crazy Charlies in pink and orange as well as shrimp patterns.
Permit: Squmip rag head crabs, and strongarms crabs.
Tarpon: Toads, chartreuse, and black/purple bunnies are the flies of choice

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