Christmas Island Flies

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Christmas island flies. I mainly tie these flies in size 6 and 4 on standard length saltwater hooks with heavy brass dumbbell eyes. Heavy flies are necessary here because the tidal currents can be quite strong. After bonefish started to disregard some of the typical fly patterns fished on those flats he began looking for new materials that you don t normally see in the salt. Accurate information for budget last minute and charter flights to christmas island christmas island.

Use these resources to properly plan the trip. Christmas island is located in the mid pacific ocean about halfway between hawaii and the country of fiji. It has an area of 135 square kilometres 52 sq mi. Obtaining a visa from most countries is now as easy as buying your ticket your travel agent can assist you.

Belizean guide wil flack has guided many fishermen on the flats throughout his career. Many of these flies here are tied with weighted eyes. With so much variety in the water you ll need great flies and gear. The territory of christmas island is an australian external territory comprising the island of the same name.

Strömgatan 18 stockholm sweden. The guides tend to use the same flies there year round like the christmas island special in orange and pink 6 8 sized hook shrimp patterns. Christmas island is located in the indian ocean around 350 kilometres 220 mi south of java and sumatra and around 1 550 kilometres 960 mi north west of the closest point on the australian mainland. These are the best flies and tackle for fly fishing trips to christmas island.

We ve arranged for the best fly tyers from various companies to put together a fantastic assortment of flies for this trip. With its bead chain eyes and crystal flash for the body it has quickly become the go to proven pattern for the remote island fish paradise. Populate the side area with widgets images navigation links and whatever else comes to your mind. For australian immigration information go to.

Today it s still the number one reason for christmas bones having a bad day. Christmas island flies we love tying flies for our christmas island adventures drop us a note or give us a call and we woudl be glad to help out with suggestions. You can fly to christmas island from perth twice weekly jakarta weekly and from kuala lumpur fortnightly. Christmas island fly patterns for fall.

The island is serviced weekly by fiji airlines out of honolulu with a modern 737 jet aircraft. Anglers will encounter many species in christmas island but the primary target is always bonefish. Christmas island bonefish flies. The original gangster of bonefish flies on christmas randall kaufmann invented it back when i was just a small boy fishing for oama with a hand pole.