From: 02/19/2024
To: 02/26/2024
Type of Water: Freshwater
Species: Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Sea-Trout
Fly Fishing Report at Wuijoor Lodge
February 19th to 26th, 2024
Executive Summary:
During the week of February 19th to 26th, 2024, Wuijoor Lodge provided an exhilarating fly fishing experience under the expert guidance of Guillermo Campos. Anglers Scott and Lee enjoyed a week filled with action, catching over 30 trout, including 8 Sea Trout, with the largest being an impressive 16-pound Sea Run Brown Trout. Despite the fluctuating weather conditions, characterized by sporadic rains and variable winds, the team capitalized on the optimal fishing moments, particularly late in the evening under cloudy skies and light rain. The river exhibited significant changes due to rainfall, yet the best catches were made when the river ran low and clear. Utilizing short sinking lines of 12 to 15 View more...Fly Fishing Report at Wuijoor Lodge
February 19th to 26th, 2024
Executive Summary:
During the week of February 19th to 26th, 2024, Wuijoor Lodge provided an exhilarating fly fishing experience under the expert guidance of Guillermo Campos. Anglers Scott and Lee enjoyed a week filled with action, catching over 30 trout, including 8 Sea Trout, with the largest being an impressive 16-pound Sea Run Brown Trout. Despite the fluctuating weather conditions, characterized by sporadic rains and variable winds, the team capitalized on the optimal fishing moments, particularly late in the evening under cloudy skies and light rain. The river exhibited significant changes due to rainfall, yet the best catches were made when the river ran low and clear. Utilizing short sinking lines of 12 to 15 feet in length, or a floating line with a sinking tip 5, along with large flies like the "Rio Grande Queen," proved effective in these conditions. The water temperature averaged around 10°C, with a regular flow.
Report Details:
Dates: February 19th to 26th, 2024
Guide: Guillermo Campos
Anglers: Scott and Lee
Weather Conditions:
Throughout the week, the weather remained highly variable, characterized by fluctuating skies and occasional isolated showers. However, the presence of minimal wind and the occurrence of light rain provided favorable fishing conditions. The most productive fishing moments were observed late in the afternoon, amidst cloudy skies and gentle rain.
River Conditions:
The river experienced significant fluctuations in response to the rainfall during the week. Nevertheless, the most successful catches were made when the river ran low and clear, offering optimal visibility for both anglers and fish alike.
Fishing Techniques:
Various fly fishing techniques were employed, including the use of short sinking lines ranging from 12 to 15 feet in length, as well as a floating line with a sinking tip 5. Large flies, such as the "Rio Grande Queen," proved effective in attracting the attention of the trout in these dynamic conditions.
Key Catches:
Over the course of the week, the anglers successfully landed more than 30 trout, with 8 of them being Sea Trout. The highlight of the catches was undoubtedly the capture of a remarkable 16-pound Sea Run Brown Trout, showcasing the quality and diversity of the fish species present in the waters of Wuijoor Lodge.
Conclusion:
The week of February 19th to 26th, 2024, exemplified the success of fly fishing at Wuijoor Lodge under the skilled guidance of Guillermo Campos. Despite the ever-changing conditions, Scott and Lee enjoyed a memorable fishing experience, capitalizing on the prime fishing moments and adapting adeptly to the river's dynamics.
This report summarizes the fly fishing activities and achievements during the specified week at Wuijoor Lodge. For further information or additional details, please feel free to contact us.
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