BELIZE FISHING REPORT

JUNE 19, 2022 THROUGH JUNE 26, 2022

Weather Conditions: Sunny and partly sunny conditions persist with increasing temperatures. Wind conditions from the East have been blowing steady at 5-10 Mph and gusting to 20 Mph.

Winds: E and NE 5 - 10 Mph. Gusting to 20 Mph shifting to N 15 - 20 Mph as fronts move through.

Air Temperature: Ranging from high 70s in the evening to mid to high 80s during the day.

Sunrise: 5:18 am Sunset: 6:29 pm

Moonphase: Waxing Crescent, next phase New Moon 28 June

WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING:

BONEFISH (Macabi): Good numbers of Bonefish (170+) were landed averaging 2/3 lbs larger bones 3/5 lbs in the lagoons.

PERMIT (Palometta): Nine for the week.

TARPON (Sabalo): Thirteen Tarpon landed this week. With some nice sized fish in the mix.

OTHER SPECIES: A very nice Snook landed this week.

GRAND SLAMS: We had 2 Grand Slams this week by Daniel and his father Michael courtesy of Capt. Jeo and a Boat Slam by Brent and Laura thanks to Capt. Kristian. Congratulations!

FLIES THAT WORKED

FOR BONEFISH - Christmas Island Specials in gold, pearl and pink sizes and Crazy Charlies in pink and orange. Sizes 4, 6 & 8.

FOR PERMIT - Mantis shrimp, Casa Blanca Raghead w Yellow Eyes, Bauer, Merkin, Alphlexo and Strong Arm Crabs. Sizes 4 & 6.

FOR TARPON - White Tarpon bunnies, chartreuse and black-purple Tarpon Toads in sizes 2/0 and 3/0.

Week in Review:

Improving weather conditions and less rain have increased the bite this week. Winds continue to shift regularly from the East to North East diminishing to 5 to 15 Mph and gusting to 20 as fronts move through the area. Bonefish numbers are plentiful (170), increasing numbers of Permit and Tarpon are being landed along with a single very nice snook. Two grand slams and a boat slam recorded.

Fishing photo of the week:


Daniel scored a Grand Slam courtesy of Capt Jeo. Here is the Tarpon. Congratulations!