January 2010

It’s ‘duh-NEE-kee’.

January 31, 2010
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Just to be really clear from the start, we’re not too worked up about how you say the name of our company.  We picked an unusual name (it’s Athabaskan Indian for ‘moose’, by the way, and the name of your editor’s first dog), and we don’t expect anyone to know how to say it. That [...]

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Slab.

January 30, 2010
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In the world of angling, there are lots of different words that translate roughly to ‘big fish’. This past July at BC West on the Dean, Steven Nelson got a fish in Tony’s that’s definitely best described as a ‘slab’. Nice fish, Steven. More on the Dean River Speypages Week on the Dean What it’s [...]

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Barracuda Flies for the Bahamas

January 29, 2010
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Today Bruce Chard checks in from Andros South with a video about the barracuda flies that we like to fish on South Andros. If you’re viewing this in a reader or a newsletter, or if you’d like to see the full HD version of the video, click here to see the video on YouTube. Here’s [...]

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Simms Guide Windstopper Jacket Review

January 28, 2010
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We like softshells because we think they’re a great compromise between warmth, comfort and breathability.  The fact is, most of the time you’re on the water, a true hard shell like Gore-Tex is more waterproof, but less breathable and comfortable than it needs to be. We like hoods because they keep rain, cold air, wind [...]

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Not Your Typical Bonefish Hero Shot

January 27, 2010
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Louis Cahill joined us at Andros South earlier this month and he got a whole bunch of super cool photos. This one jumped out of the first batch – a hero shot that’s so much more than a hero shot. More Cool Pictures It’s Really Pretty on South Andros It’s Really Pretty on the Kanektok [...]

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Headed to Chile

January 26, 2010
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Today your fearless editor is on a plane to Chile – indulging in the super-cool experience of a trip to Chile West.  We’re mid-way through our second season, and there’s fun to be had down there!  Southern Chile has somewhat limited communication in places, so that means we’ll be a little out of touch for [...]

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Chile West – Your Quiver

January 25, 2010
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Our ‘which rods should you bring’ series continues today with the right selection for a trip to Chile West. Although there are certainly differences in the fishery while we’re open from November to April, your overall rod selection doesn’t need to change too much.  We’re fishing primarily for rainbows, browns and brookies in rivers from [...]

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Lies, lies and more lies.

January 24, 2010
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Really.  It was that big.  A horsefly.  Right. Have another. More Fun at Andros South Lots of Fun at Andros South Relax. The Perfect Sandwich

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Nice Fish, Kerry

January 23, 2010
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Kerry Kilpatrick joined us at BC West during the third week of July in 2009.  On the last day of her trip, she came up with this beauty. Nice fish, Kerry! More Nice Fish Nice Rainbow Trout Nice Chilean Chinooks Nice Dean River Coho

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