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Bruce Chard

Finding Louis’ Good Side

June 23, 2010
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It’s gotta be in here somewhere!
More Pictures from Andros South

Not Your Typical Hero Shot
Fun in the Sun
Cover of Bonefish Magazine

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Cover of Bonefish Magazine

May 9, 2010
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OK, maybe there’s no such thing as Bonefish Magazine, but if there was a Bonefish Magazine, this could be the cover shot, right?
Bruce Chard and Louis Cahill get ‘er done, on the West Side at Andros South, again.
More Pictures of Anglers Holding Fish

A Rainbow Trout Named Brightsides
A Fat Kanektok King
A Crazy Canadian Coho

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Hand-Tied Leaders for Saltwater Fishing

April 26, 2010
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Today we hear from Bruce Chard – legendary guide in the Florida Keys and teacher of our bonefishing schools at Andros South – about why he prefers hand-tied leaders for fishing on the saltwater flats.
Bruce Chard on Saltwater Leaders
I have seen a lot of leaders break in my days – unfortunately – but I must [...]

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Fun in the Sun

April 21, 2010
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Bonefishing is fun.
Louis Cahill captures it.
More Cool Pictures from Louis

Cool Hero Shot
Cool Weather Bonefish
Cool Aerial Photos of South Andros

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Nice One, Bruce.

March 12, 2010
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Here’s our buddy Bruce Chard with a nice bonefish.
West Side,  Andros South, Josie on the push pole – not the first time this has happened.
Stuff You Could Use To Catch One Like This

Sage Xi3
4 Favorite Flies for South Andros
Simms Flats Sneakers

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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.

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Here’s the summary.

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Creating a Whipped Loop

November 28, 2009

Today’s post marks the start of a little experiment of us – posting tips, gear reviews and more as short video clips.
Our first crack at it features Bruce Chard showing us how to created a whipped loop in the end of a fly line. We know it’s not perfect (wind noise, fly line the [...]

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Bruce Chard Bonefishing Schools at Andros South

August 31, 2009

“And today’s homework assignment will be to catch bonefish.”
The legendary Captain Bruce Chard – elite Florida Keys guide, expert angler, enthusiastic teacher and really nice guy – will be back at Andros South again this year, hosting his extremely popular Bonefishing Schools.
These schools take place over a week-long stay at Andros South, and combine a [...]

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Bruce Chard on Casting in the Wind

February 7, 2009

It’s not always this calm.
Bruce Chard, FFF Master Casting Instructor, veteran Florida Keys guide and instructor of bonefishing schools at Andros South, offers some tips today for casting in heavy winds.
“Casting in a heavy wind always presents fly line management issues, accuracy challenges and distance limitations for even the best casters in the world. [...]

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