BELIZE FISHING REPORT

JUNE 19, 2021 THROUGH JUNE 26, 2021

Weather Conditions: A week of winds and mostly clear sunny weather. Winds were 20-30 mph at times early in the week, tapering to 5-15 mph by the end of the week.

Winds: ESE 15-20 Mph.

Air Temperature: Mid/high 80s.

Sunrise: 5:29 am Sunset: 6:30 pm

Moonphase: Waning gibbous 90%.

WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING:

BONEFISH (Macabi): More than 275 bones were landed for the week; most were in the 2-4 pound range.

PERMIT (Palometta): 10 Permit landed. Most were between 5-10 pounds, but two were in the 20-pound range.

TARPON (Sabalo): 19 Tarpon were landed. Most were juvenile fish under 30 Lbs, but we did have several big Tarpon between 60-120 pounds.

OTHER SPECIES: Rounding out the week, anglers landed some Jacks, snapper, a small shark, as well as Barracuda.

FLIES THAT WORKED

FOR BONEFISH - Christmas Island Specials in gold, pearl and pink sizes 4 & 6, and Crazy Charlies in pink and orange.

FOR PERMIT - Mantis shrimp, rag head crabs and Flexo crabs.

FOR TARPON - White bunnies, chartreuse and black/purple bunnies are the flies of choice.

Week in Review:

We had a solid week of Tarpon and Permit fishing despite some challenging windy weather. Scott got one Tarpon about 120 pounds and Ted had a slam and landed one Tarpon about 60 pounds. Michael also had a slam and landed two very nice-sized Permit during the week.

Fishing photo of the week:


Hastin landed this Permit during the week while out with Capt. Gordy.