Description
Fly Fishing for Bonefish covers bonefish biology, it’s foods, and how tide influences the fishing. The section on gear for bonefishing describes the specifics of bonefish flies, lines, rods and reels, how to rig your tackle and the best leader configurations. And getting down to the fishing, Chico Fernandez explains the unt for bonefish, casting techniques, the retrieve, hookup and figh, and landing and releasing a bonefish safely. Tips on traveling to the flats and insights on how better to protect our saltwater resources complete the book.
Called the ghost of the flats, the silvery bonefish is the holy grail of flats fishing. It’s speed in the water and chameleon-like color make it the ultimate challenge to catch, and because of it’s elusiveness, much of the joy of bonefishing is searching for the fish. Finding bonefish from a skiff and while wading are thoroughly covered as is the catch and release. Details on the bonefish’s environment and his food provide the essential background, and you’ll learn what tackle and flies to take and how to cast effeciently in the flats. 114 color photos, 10 illustrations and 4 paintings.
Fly Fishing for Bonefish– Chico Fernandez- Paperback- 248 pages
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