BELIZE FISHING REPORT
MARCH 13, 2022 THROUGH MARCH 20, 2022
Weather Conditions:
Sunny and partly sunny conditions persist with increasing temperatures. Wind conditions from the east have been blowing steady at 10 to 20 Knots.
Winds:
E and NE 15 - 20 Mph. Gusting to 25 Mph shifting to N 15 - 20 Mph as fronts move through.
Air Temperature:
Ranging from low 70s in the evening to mid to high 80s during the day.
Sunrise: 5:55 am Sunset: 6:02 pm
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous at 90% moving to 3rd Quarter on Mar. 24th.
WHAT GUESTS WERE CATCHING:
BONEFISH (Macabi):
Good numbers of Bonefish (280+) were landed averaging 2/3 lbs larger bones 3/5 lbs in the lagoons
PERMIT (Palometta):
A good week for Permit with 18 landed.
TARPON (Sabalo):
Six landed.
GRAND SLAMS:
Congratulations to Don for catching his Grand Slam Mar 19 with Capt. Indalesio.
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:
Sunny and partly sunny days continue. Winds continue to shift regularly from the East to North East with varying winds as fronts move through the area. Bonefish numbers are plentiful (280+), increasing numbers of Permit and Tarpon are being landed.
Fishing photo of the week:
Don with his grand slam Permit landed while out with Capt. Alex.