Sunny and partly sunny days continue. Winds continue to shift regularly from the East to North East with varying winds as fronts move through the area. Bonefish numbers are plentiful (280+), increasing numbers of Permit and Tarpon are being landed.
Weather
Sunny and partly sunny conditions persist with increasing temperatures. Wind conditions from the east have been blowing steady at 10 to 20 Knots
Wind
E and NE 15 – 20 Mph. Gusting to 25 Mph shifting to N 15 – 20 Mph as fronts move through
Air Temp
Ranging from low 70s in the evening to mid to high 80s during the day
Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous at 90% moving to 3rd Quarter on Mar. 24th
Sunrise / Sunset
Sunrise 5:55 am Sunset: 6:02 pm
What guests were catching
Bonefish
Good numbers of Bonefish (280+) were landed averaging 2/3 lbs larger bones 3/5 lbs in the lagoons
Permit
A good week for Permit with 18 landed.
Tarpon
Six landed
Grand Slams
Congratulations to Don for catching his Grand Slam Mar 19 with Capt. Indalesio.
FLIES THAT WORKED
Bonefish
Christmas Island Specials in gold, pearl and pink sizes and Crazy Charlies in pink and orange. Sizes 4, 6 & 8.
Permit
Mantis shrimp, Casa Blanca Raghead w Yellow Eyes, Bauer, Merkin, Alphlexo and Strong Arm Crabs. Sizes 4 & 6.
Tarpon
White Tarpon bunnies, chartreuse and black-purple Tarpon Toads in sizes 2/0 and 3/0.
CONTACT US
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