Windy and clouds much of the week at El Pescador made for some tough conditions, but anglers landed a solid number of Permit and John B. and Capt Alex pulled off a super slam. Anglers also are finding some larger tarpon showing up in the south.
WEATHER
Cloudy throughout most of the past week.
Wind
E and NE 10-30 Mph
Air Temp
Low 80s
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunrise / Sunset
SunSunrise 5:50 am Sunset: 6:04 pm
WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING
Bonefish
About 240 bones were landed for the week, most were in the 2-4 pound range.
Permit
21 Permit landed this week.
Tarpon
10 Tarpon landed this week.
Other Species
Rounding out the week our anglers also landed some big Jacks, Snappers, and Barracuda and 1 Snook.
Grand Slams
Chris and John B. with Capt. Alex had a super slam!
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, rag head crabs, Bauer crabs and Flexo crabs.
Tarpon
White Tarpon bunnies, chartreuse and black-purple Tarpon Toads in sizes 2/0 and 3/0.
CONTACT US
If you would like to learn more about our stunning lodge in El Pescador, make sure you take a look at our tour page for all dates, pricing and availability. If you have any questions regarding any of our other saltwater fly fishing destinations, get in touch with our team on 01603 407596 or via email at peter@sportquestholidays.com.
Tight lines,
Peter