20090126
Bahamas, Abaco
Abaco greeted us with a tailing bonefish. Julern targeting a solo cruiser on the left of the image.
20090127
Bahamas, Abaco
WIth Google Earth we spotted a small lagune that could hold some fish, far far out. We walked and we walked and we walked. The lagune was perfect, nice size, good depth, mangroves and bait fish all over. But of course, there was no entry deep enough to hold bonefish. Julern...
20090127
Bahamas, Abaco
WIth Google Earth we spotted a small lagune that could hold some fish, far far out. We walked and we walked and we walked. The lagune was perfect, nice size, good depth, mangroves and bait fish all over. But of course, there was no entry deep enough to hold bonefish. BYOBone...
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
Morning was that of bonefish, but in the afternoon, the sharks were plentiful. I landed two that took an unbaited, unscented fly, quite unusual.
Photo: Christian Juell
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
Morning was that of bonefish, but in the afternoon, the sharks were plentiful. I landed two that took an unbaited, unscented fly, quite unusual.
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
Another morning over Abaco, filled with stupid hungry bonefish. We started the morning with a double hookup.
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
Another morning over Abaco, filled with stupid hungry bonefish. Julern holding up the first victim of the day.
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
Another morning over Abaco, filled with stupid hungry bonefish. Julern demonstrating how to utilize the force of gravity to release the fish.
20090128
Bahamas, Abaco
An eager Julern headed out on the big flats. I soon followed. Almost.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island. A few clouds appeared in the afternoon.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island. A few clouds appeared in the afternoon, but that won't stop us from believing they would quickly pass.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island. A few clouds appeared in the afternoon, but that didn't stop us from believing they would quickly pass. Which they did, letting a few raindrops go in the process.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island. A few clouds appeared in the afternoon, but that didn't stop us from believing they would quickly pass. Which they did, letting a few raindrops go in the process.
20090130
Bahamas, Abaco
Good weather, so we went out in the boat, hitting a few of the cays around the island. A few clouds appeared in the afternoon, but that won't stop us from believing they would quickly pass. Which they did, letting a few raindrops go in the process.
Photo: Christian Juell
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
We held our heads high while waiting for the tide to roll in.
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
As the clouds broke Julern found a few bonefish.
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
As the clouds broke Julern found a few bonefish. Wrap the leader around your neck, hold up the fish and smile to the camera! Well, two outa three ain't bad.
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
As the clouds broke Julern found a few bonefish. Wrap the leader around your neck, hold up the fish and smile to the camera! Well, two outa three ain't bad.
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
The clouds opened up, and then they shut the door. Now what?
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
The clouds opened up, and then they shut the door. Now what? BEER TIME
20090131
Bahamas, Abaco
The clouds opened up occasionally.
20090201
Bahamas, Abaco
Clear weather, cold water = big bonefish. Or small spooky ones.
Photo: Christian Juell
20090201
Bahamas, Abaco
Clear weather, cold water = big bonefish.
20090201
Bahamas, Abaco
Clouds got stuck and we headed back.
20090201
Bahamas, Abaco
The clouds robbed us of a spectacular sunset.
20090202
Bahamas, Abaco
Gullible bonefish.
Photo: Christian Juell
20090202
Bahamas, Abaco
Gullible bonefish.
Photo: Christian Juell
20090202
Bahamas, Abaco
The clouds surrounded our flat and sprung the occasional rain shower, but amazingly it never quite reached us.
20090204
Bahamas, Abaco
The cold front persisted, and soon the bonefish were all out in deeper water. Left on the flats were some hungry shark and a dork with a spinning rod.