BELIZE FISHING REPORT
JULY 3, 2022 THROUGH JULY 10, 2022
Weather Conditions:
Sunny and partly sunny conditions persist with steady temperatures. Wind conditions from the East have been blowing steady at 10-15 Knots and gusting to 20+.
Winds:
E and NE 5 -15 Mph. Gusting to 20 Mph.
Air Temperature:
Ranging from high 70s in the evening to mid to high 80s during the day in the coastal zone.
Sunrise: 5:24 am Sunset: 6:31 pm
Moonphase:
Waxing Gibbous moving to Full Moon July 13.
WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING:
BONEFISH (Macabi):
Good numbers of Bonefish (140+) were landed averaging 2/3 lbs larger bones 3/5 lbs in the lagoons
PERMIT (Palometta):
Twenty three landed for the week.
TARPON (Sabalo):
Twelve landed.
OTHER SPECIES:
Two Snook.
GRAND SLAMS:
Bright sunny days have characterized the past week, but low tides have slowed the bite. Winds shift increased regularly from the East to North East, gusting to 20-25 at midday. Bonefish numbers increased to 140 + for the week. Permit and Tarpon landed have been consistent for the past three weeks with many more hookups.
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:
Bright sunny days have characterized the past week, but low tides have slowed the bite. Winds shift increased regularly from the East to North East, gusting to 20-25 at midday. Bonefish numbers increased to 140 + for the week. Permit and Tarpon landed have been consistent for the past three weeks with many more hookups.
Fishing photo of the week:
Dave landed this nice Permit while out with Capt. Kristian. Congratulations Dave!