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Sit back, relax, and let us cast off into the adventure of a lifetime with today’s guests, Cheryl Bastian and Captain Marvin Miller, as they share their insights on bonefishing on the breathtaking Island of Andros, The Bahamas. Cheryl owns Swain’s Cay Lodge, where she has hosted guests for over a decade. Captain Marvin is a fourth-generation bonefish guide and a native of Mangrove Cay Andros with 25 years of guiding experience. Join us as we explore the tips and tricks of bonefishing and the rich culture of Andros Island with these two passionate and knowledgeable individuals.
[02:22] Exploring the Island of Andros: A Fly-Fishing Journey for Bonefish on the Island of Andros, The Bahamas
[06:18] Bite: Explaining ‘Bite’ in the Bahamas
[05:38] Preparation: Rod Size Selection Tips
[09:03] A Fishing Adventure: Island of Andros’s High-Volume Fishing Experience
[12:26] Fishing on Flats: Tips and Techniques for Successful Fishing on a Flat or Shoreline with Moving Water
[22:00] A Success Story: The Dream and Determination Behind Building a Bahamian Lodge
[27:10] Bonefish Fishing: Comparing the Size of Bonefish in Andros to Other Locations and Understanding the Best Spots to Catch Bigger Fish
[29:28] More Tips: Leader and Tippet Tips, Fly Selection and Fly Stripping Tips, Fishing Attire
Resources:
Website: swainscaylodge.com/
Captain Marvin Miller: captainmarvinmiller.com/
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