BELIZE FISHING REPORT

JUNE 26, 2021 THROUGH JULY 4, 2021

Weather Conditions: The week was a mix of winds and mostly sunny weather. Winds were 15-25 Mph at times.

Winds: ESE 15-25 Mph.

Air Temperature: Early-mid/high 80s.

Sunrise: 5:23 am Sunset: 6:31 pm

Moonphase: Third quarter.

WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING:

BONEFISH (Macabi): More than 400 bones were landed for the week, most were in the 2-4 pound range.

PERMIT (Palometta): Nine Permit landed. Most were between 5-10 pounds, and one was about 20 pounds.

TARPON (Sabalo): 28 Tarpon were landed. Most were juvenile fish under 30 Lbs, but we did have one about 90 pounds and one over 100 pounds.

OTHER SPECIES: Anglers landed some Jacks, Snapper, and Barracuda to round out the week.

GRAND SLAM: One this week by Luke M. Nicely done. Congratulations!

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:

Anglers had a solid week on the flats. Lots of big migratory tarpon in the area. Good numbers of small Tarpon landed and a couple big ones. Over 400 Bonefish brought to hand. The wind made conditions challenging at times but that is something one must always prepare for.

Fishing photo of the week:


Young Brandon landed this Permit and some nice Bonefish with Capt. Alex.