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Subscriber-Written Fishing Trip Report
Gar Jeffers fishing trip to El Pescador in Belize Ambergis Caye
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| Report
ID: |
3768 |
How
Trip Was Conducted: |
Guided |
| Date
of Trip: |
March 31, 2007 to April 9, 2007 |
| Place
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Belize Ambergis Caye - Water: Many Different Areas with 20-25 Miles of lodge |
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 | OUTFITTER, GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS
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| Outfitter
(or lodge): |
El Pescador. PO Box 17. Ambergis Cay. Tel. 1-800-242-2017. Web: www.elpescador.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Nesto |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Pat Pendergast, The Fly Shop. Tel. 1800-669-3474. E-mail: info@theflyshop.com, Web: www.theflyshop.com |
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| Local
Fly Shop(s): |
N/A N/A |
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 | DESCRIPTION OF FISHING
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| Species
Sought/Availability: |
Tarpon - Availability: Average |
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Bonefish - Availability: Abundant |
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Permit - Availability: Average |
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Permit - Availability: Scarce |
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| Description
of Catch Made: |
Many bonefish- small to average size. Several Tarpon hookups but no catch. |
| Type
of Fishing: |
Mostly from the boat but did do some wading. |
| Equipment
Used: |
Bonefish- 7-8 weight- rods.
Tarpon- 12 weight- rods. |
| Flies
Used: |
Crazy charlies for bonefsh-lethal |
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| Water/Weather
Conditions: |
Strong winds first couple of days and perfect weather thereafter. |
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| Condition
of Equipment: |
Excellent |
Knowledge
of Water: |
Excellent |
| Quality
of Accommodation: |
Excellent |
General
Fishing Knowledge: |
Excellent |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Ability
to Communicate: |
Excellent |
| Overall
Service: |
Excellent |
Overall
Personality: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
American Airlines |
Airline
Service (1 to 10): |
10 |
| Airline
Comments: |
Service and connections between Seattle and Belize City were excellent. |
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 | SUMMARY REMARKS
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| Problems
on the Trip: |
Absolutely none. |
| Highlights
of the Trip: |
The fabulous hospitality and management of El Pescador. |
| Cost of the
Trip: |
$3,500- nine nights six days fishing. |
| Would You
Recommend This Trip to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
A tremendous experience with a unique pleasant atmosphere and good fishing. Very nice people and well trained staff. |
| Are
There Non-Fishing Activities? |
Yes |
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So, What Are They? |
Scuba diving, snorkeling, swimming, kyaking, walking and eco touring. |
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 | SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION
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Name: |
Gar Jeffers |
| Contact
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Tel. 509-662-3085 - P.O. Box 1688 Wenatree, Wa 98807 - E-mail: garj@jdsalaw.com |
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 | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS AND/OR OUTFITTER/BOOKING AGENT REBUTTAL
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