Tag: angler discounts

  • Prime Time Space, Deals & Discounts, and Fly Fishing Travel News: Bahamas, Mexcio, Seychelles, and St. Brandon’s Atoll

    Black Fly Lodge

    The new Black Fly Lodge (photo right) opened March 1, 2013 with a capacity of 8 anglers in single rooms. Located in Schooner Bay, Abaco, the lodge overlooks the picturesque habour that is the center piece of this “community” development by Lindroth Development Corp. Black Fly has 4 new 18-foot East Cape, custom skiffs to compliment their new digs. Click here for rates and info.

    Open Dates: March 10 – April 6 (1 – 3 rooms); April 14 – 20(4 rooms); April 28 – May 4 (2 rooms); May 12 – June 1 (2 – 8 rooms); June 9 – 22 (8 rooms)

    North Riding Point Club

    North Riding Point Club (NRPC) has acquired 5 new 17-foot Hells Bay Marquesa Skiffs with 90 HP Yamaha 4-stroke outboards and new trailers. Also added to the fleet is a new GMC Yukon SUV. The boats are equipped with padded seats, leaning bar and power poles. The Hells Bay skiffs have been in use for over a month and clients and guides alike are raving about the comfort and speed, especially when making the run to Sale Cay. Click here for more info.

    Open Dates: (Call for Additional Dates)
    April 28 – May 1, 4 rods, $2,500 per person (pp)
    May 6 – 13, 4 rods, $5,340 pp

    Bair’s, Rickmon, Tranquility & Pesca Maya Complete Renovations

    Bair’s Lodge

    Bair’s Lodge spent January 2013 doing a major lodge renovation and boat restoration. All 6 dolphin skiffs have been reglassed top to bottom, as well as having all the seats and cushions replaced, new hardware, wiring, fuel tanks, lines and filters installed. Also installed were jack plates, so they can run in shallower water, and trim tabs.

    The kitchen has been expanded and remodeled. A sitting area was added adjacent to the bar. The retail shop has been upgraded. There is now a desk with a computer for guest use. The fly tying table and supplies have been upgraded. Bair’s is also in the process of finishing a common bathroom, so guests don’t have to go back to their rooms to use the bathroom. Click here for more info.

    Open Dates: March 24 – 30, 4 rods, $4,395 pp and March 30 – April 3, 8 rods, $3,095 pp

    Rickmon Bonefish Lodge

    Rickmon has upgraded each of their 11 previously double rooms to single occupancy. The new configuration cuts the maximum number of anglers in half. More space and fewer anglers! Great fishing, experienced guides, remote location, and a single room. Click here for more info.

    Open Dates: April 8 – 14, $3,000 pp and May 1 – 8, $3,520 pp and May 24 – 31, $3,520 pp. Single Room / Shared Guide.

    Pesca Maya

    Pesca Maya is in the final stages of a major renovation which will make it among the nicest lodges in the Yucatan and Belize. The centerpiece is the massive, 5,000 sq ft traditional, ocean front Mayan “Palapa”, which houses the kitchen, dining area, bar and lounge, the fly shop and a well stocked fly tying area. The kitchen will open next week and the palapa will be completed March 15. Click here for more info.

    Open Dates: April 14 – 20, $3,065 pp and April 27 – May 4, $3,575 pp and May 11 – 18, $3,575 pp. New Palapa Special: Take 20% off the rates listed for each of these openings.

    Tranquility Hill

    Tranquility Hill has upgraded and “resized” the lodge. The new configuration reduced the number of rooms to 5 spacious double rooms, each with 2 double beds, and 3 slightly smaller single rooms with double beds. Each room has a new couch/sitting area with 32 inch flat screen TV, small refrigerator, coffee maker and new quiet AC units. Also added is a brand new “Cottage” with 2 double bedrooms, common sitting area and kitchenette, for groups of 4 anglers. Outside is a new rod rack/ washing station with a rigging area. Click here for more info.

    Single Room Deal

    Tranquility Hill is also offering single rooms at a bargain price plus a free trip with a 12-pound Bone!
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    Open Dates: (Call for Additional Dates)
    March 16 – 23, $2,995 pp
    April 6 – 13, $2,995 pp
    May 11 – 18, $2,995 pp
    • Single Rooms (no sleepless nights with your snoring buddies)
    • 7-nights / 6-days fishing is $2,995 per person
    • 4-night / 3-day rate is $1,665 per person
    • Free return trip if you catch a 12-pound bonefish on the fly

    Available exclusively through Angler Adventures for 2013.

    Bahamas · Belize · Venezuela · Mexico · Seychelles · St. Brandons

    Abaco Lodge, Bahamas

    March 22 – 27, 2 rods, $3,825 pp
    April 6 – 13, 7 rods, $5,150 pp

    Grey’s Point Inn, Bahamas

    April 3 – 10, 6 rods, $3,250 pp
    April 27 – May 1, 4 rods, $3,250 pp

    Farquhar, Seychelles

    April 13 – 20, 3 rods, $7,500 pp
    May 4 – 11, 4 rods, $7,500 pp

    Sight Cast, Los Roques, Venezuela

    April 1 – 6, $3,290 pp
    May 11 – 18, $4,250 pp

    Mars Bay Lodge, South Andros

    April 13 – 20, 2 rods, $3,650 pp
    April 26 – May 3, $3,650 pp – Exclusive use with 6 rods

    Pleasant Bay Lodge, South Andros

    March 9 – 16, 4 rods, $3,300 pp
    April 18 – 25, 4 rods, $3,300 pp
    May 1 – 5, 4 rods, $1,650 pp

    St. Brandon’s, Mauritius

    April 20 – 29, 2 or 4 rods, 6,700 Euro pp – Permit Tides!
    May 13 – 22, 2 rods, 6,700 Euro pp

    Turneffe Flats Resort, Belize

    March 16 – 23, $2,849.33 pp (with 2 anglers)

    This is only a partial listing of available dates. Call or email for additional space or deals.

    Space availability subject to change (call for updates). The dates & prices published are per person and based on double occupancy accommodations and a shared boat / guide daily. Please call for more information.

    Hosted Trip to Grey’s Point Inn, Acklins

    Join Doug Schlink of Angler Adventures and John Frazier of Fly Fishing in Saltwater magazine at Grey’s Point Bonefish Inn, May 4 – 11, 6 rods available, $3,250 pp.

    New & Improved “What to Bring List”

    What you bring on a fishing trip is almost as important as where you go. Look for our newsletter on tackle, flies, leaders, and techniques for fishing the flats, coming to your inbox in early March.

  • Fall Fishing Bonanza: Deals & Cancellations, Rested Flats, and Your Best Shot at a Grand Slam

    Fall Fishing Bonanza: Deals & Cancellations, Rested Flats, and Your Best Shot at a Grand Slam

    Belize “2 for the price of 1” Specials

    El Pescador is offering anglers a Fall 2 for 1 special where 2 anglers pay the single angler rate. The last of the available dates are November 29 – December 6, 2014, or any length trip starting on December 13, 14, or 15. Also, El Pescador just finished renovations on each of the guest rooms in the main lodge, offering guests larger, modernized, and well appointed rooms. Click or Tap here for more information on El Pescador.

    Turneffe Flats and Belize River Lodge are also offering a Fall 2 for 1 special rate. The Turneffe Flats’ special is good through December 6, 2014. The Belize River Lodge special is available November 13 – 25, November 30 – December 5, and December 11 – 20, 2014 for reservations at Belize River Lodge or the Outpost Camp at Long Caye. Please call or email for details.

    Bahamas Specials and Prime Space

    H2O Bonefishing had a group cancellation for November 25 – December 2, 2014 (Thanksgiving is November 27). H20 is offering a 2 for 1 special for any trip in that timeframe, which could amount to a $797.50 per person discount for a 7-night / 6-day trip. Click or Tap here for more information on H20 Bonefishing.

    Mars Bay Bonefish Lodge is one of the top wading destinations in the Bahamas. Mars Bay has October 25 – November 1, November 1 – 8, and November 20 – December 4 available. The fall is arguably the best time to fish the expansive flats of South Andros. Click or Tap here for more information on Mars Bay Bonefish Lodge.

    Andros South has some excellent openings during their fall special pricing timeframe: November 1 – 8, 15 – 19, 23 – 29, 2014 & January 10 – 31, 2015. The fall pricing is discounted as much as $1,035 per personfor a 7-night / 6-day package. Click or Tap here for more information on Andros South.

    Abaco Lodge just had a cancellation November 10 – 14, 2014 and is offering 25% off (a savings of $795 per person on 4-nights / 3-days fishing) for up to 4 anglers. Click or Tap here for more information on Abaco Lodge.

    East End Lodge has a few openings for a pair of anglers October 30 – November 3, November 20 – 23, November 15 – 20, November 24 – December 3, December 11 – 17, 2014. Click or Tap here for more information on East End Lodge.

    Stafford Creek Lodge is offering discounted rates for the fall. A 4-night / 3-day package is now $2,817 per person (normally $3,075) and a 5-night / 4-day package is now $3,465 per person (normally $3,975). Click or Tap here for more information on Stafford Creek.

    Blackfly Lodge has a 4-night / 3-day package available December 14 – 18, 2014. Click or Tap here for more information on Blackfly.

    Bahamas VAT

    The Bahamian Government is instituting a Value Added Tax (VAT) starting January 1, 2015. This could mean increases of up to 7.5% to existing lodge rates!! Book a trip now and avoid the VAT.

    “Permit Mania” in Mexico

    Casa Blanca & Playa Blanca are two of the most reliable venues for permit fishing. Our “permit expert” Doug Schlink says fall is one of, if not the best time for permit. The fish have seen little or no pressure all summer, water temps are optimum and the cotton is high! Click here to read about “The Week” where Doug’s group landed 35 permit (up to 35 pounds) between 8 rods in mid-November. And low fall season rates further sweeten the pot! Casa Blanca has space November 1 – 8, November 29 – December 6, December 6 – 13 and December 13 – 20. Click or Tap here for more information on Casa Blanca. Playa Blanca has space during the November 22 – 29 week. Click or Tap here for more information on Playa Blanca.

    Pesca Maya offers a 10% discount for all bookings November – February. November & December are among the best months for “Grand Slams” and large migratory tarpon. January & February has excellent Permit and Bonefishing. Click or Tap here for rate and more information on Pesca Maya.

    More Destinations

    Alphonse Island Fishing Lodge, Seychelleshad cancellations December 13 – 20, 2014 and January 3 – 10, 2015. These weeks are available at a huge discount: Normally $8,500 per person; Now $5,995 per person only through Angler Adventures. That’s an amazing discount of $2,505 per person. Click or Tap here for more information on Alphonse Island Fishing Lodge.

    Healing Waters, Montana, has announced that they’ll raise their rates for next season. However, they have agreed to confirm the current pricing for any anglers who deposit by December 15, 2014. Click or Tap here for more information on Healing Waters.

    Have questions about Healing Waters? Judy Hall just got back from a trip to Healing Waters where she participated in the Wounded Warriors project. Give Judy a call to hear about her trip to Healing Waters, Madison Valley Ranch, Missoula River Lodge, and Fire Hold Ranch.


    Arroyo Claro, Argentina is offering special rates for the 2014 / 2015 season. Owner & head guide Jorge Graziosi reports that the Rivadavia has more big browns and rainbows than he’s seen in 30 years of guiding. Projected to be a low water year, November, December & January should be near perfect, with excellent sight fishing possibilities in February & March. Note: These short rivers are always cool because they run between lakes, very close to their glacial origins. Click or Tap here for rate and more information on Arroyo Claro.