Christmas Island Flies

Heavy flies are necessary here because the tidal currents can be quite strong.

Christmas island flies.

These are the best flies and tackle for fly fishing trips to christmas island. It s arguably the best bonefish spot in the world. Custom bonefish flies all bonefish flies are australian made and tied to order by darren. Many of these flies here are tied with weighted eyes.

Christmas island fly fishing lodges 800 669 3474. Christmas island is undoubtedly the best known international bonefishing destination on the planet. Christmas island bonefish flies. Anglers should carry about 3 dozen.

What it s not known for is the incredible diversity of angling opportunities that abound in the largest coral atoll in the world. We ve arranged for the best fly tyers from various companies to put together a fantastic assortment of flies for this trip. With so much variety in the water you ll need great flies and gear. 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.

Use these resources to properly plan the trip. Our flies are all tied on premium gamakatsu ls11 3h sl11 3h sl12s hooks. Anglers will encounter many species in christmas island but the primary target is always bonefish. These hooks are by far the strongest saltwater hooks for this type of fly fishing.

Eyes available include bead chain for shallow water spooky.