http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info Here we go again... Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:55:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Franz couldn't sleep last night and was rewarded with two very nice fish from the pier. After loosing a very nice Tarpon he landed an African Pompano and a huge Horse-eye Jack. Harald caught his first Barracuda and Wolfgang a stinky Ladyfish. Again I could not profit from the many shots I already ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-ten-the-early-angler-catches-the-strangest-fish/ Today was full of surprises and a great diversitiy of the fish landed. Harald caught his first ever Permit. Alex landed his second Permit. Stefan had a very nice Jack. But the catch of the day goes to Wolfgang with a nice Tarpon and a huge Barracuda! Besides that, Stefan's and Alex's room was visited ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-nine-most-different-fish-ever/ Today fishing was kind of poor due to the strong wind coming from the south east. At least Wolfgang, Stefan and Harald caught their first Ascension Bay Bonefish! A few Permit were spotted and I caught a nice Barracuda. [gallery=8] http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-eight-first-day-for-our-new-arrivals/ Peter hat to return home this morning, and in exchange Wolfgang, Stefan, Harald, Franz and Manfred arrived, to spend our second week at Casa Blanca with us. The wind is still strong and became even stronger over the day. And now here the huge picture upload I promised the last few days! ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-seven-goodbye-and-welcome/ Today we woke up with a strong breeze coming from the south east and the sea was therefore very rough. The guides had a hard time spotting the fish, so fishing was realy poor, but at least Peter and I cought two nice Bones each. Most of the others caught absolutly zero. Alex ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-six-day-of-the-rough-sea/ Today was the day of the little Austrian delegation at Casa Blanca Lodge! Alex and Stefan finally got their first Permit and Gerhard caught his first Permit ever, which makes it three in a day! Peter caught half a dozen Bones and brought home a very nice Barracuda he cought on his ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-five-the-empire-strikes-back/ Today we all saw more fish than in the past days in total. Only problem...we didn't catch any. Ok, a few Bones where landed, but that is not we are talking about. I had several shots on Tarpons and Permits, but managed to screw up all those chances...grrrrrrrrl We had a Shimano reel ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-four-day-of-the-wasted-opportunities/ Fishing was very poor today for everybody. Just Alex managed to catch two tarpons. Peter and I had our first shots on Permit, but as all the others experienced, the fish would not feed. http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-three-our-first-permit-encounter/ This morning we went for Bonefish again, but caught just one fish each. Stefan and Alex had a few shots on Permit, a realy surprising encounter with a couple of Manatees ( Seekühe ) and that was it. BUT....then there came the evening... After dinner we went to the pier to check if ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/day-two-the-evening-of-surprise/ This is what we were waiting for...fishing the great waters of the Ascension Bay! It is also Peters first day ever of saltwater fly fishing, and yes he got his first Bone!!! Unfortunately we did not take any pictures of that fish. :( We went for Bonefish only, so Peter could get ... http://casa-blanca.fly-fishing.info/fishing-casa-blanca/fishing-the-ascension-bay-day-one/