Los Roques, Venezuela - Caribbean
SEASON MAY - JUNE - JULY- AUGUST
Los Roques archipelago is another paradise that every fly fisherman should know.
Interesting facts about Los Roques:
It is one of the most diverse and best preserved coral reefs in the world.
Considered as the second most important place in the world for fishing Bonefish.
It is the only coral atoll in the world in whose formation there were no volcanic processes.
It is the third most virgin natural park in the world.
There are 1780 species of fish that inhabit the magical turquoise waters that cover this natural treasure.
Tropical climate throughout the year, and worry-free with regard to hurricane formation.
Totally disconnected from the urban and car-free world.
Actually, being in the Roques, gives an inner peace loaded with positive energies and vibes, people spread their joy. The Caribbean sea breeze and its white sands with turquoise waters invite you to enjoy this fly fishing paradise.
For fishing, no fishing gear or waders are used, only wading fishing shoes, specially designed to protect against hard coral. During the day, we usually have a pleasant climate of the Caribbean with a higher percentage of humidity, sun and sometimes some showers, but always pleasant temperatures to warm, so fishing in shorts and shirt or long sleeve shirt, is the most recommended.
Wind situations arrive at times, demanding perfection of casting, accuracy and control of the double hall. For those who are starting, we will always be giving a hand, to correct the mistakes, advising in the strategy and technique of fishing, to allow them to present the flies correctly and at the required distances.
Bonefish are very frightening, powerful and fast fish, which makes this a true hunting, which requires stealth, patience, good presentation, and learn to identify or see them, to know where to castand when to nail. They are fish that camouflage very well with the bottoms of the water, which demands even more to the fisherman.
It is here where dragsof reels are tested, controlling powerful runs of the Bonefish, easy 60 meters.
Not only this species surprises the fishermen in Los Roques, we also find excellent specimens of Tarpon, Permit, Barracudas, Jacks, Trigger fish among others.
The fishing in Los Roques is done on Flats, Mangrove, or beach fishing.
Flies recommendation:
Gummy Minnow
Crazy Charlie
Bunny Gotcha
Scampi
Orange tail Foxy Gotcha
Bone Fish Bitter Oliva
Five years of operation on the island confirm that this destination is unique and abundant in fishing.
FISHING PROGRAM
7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS (5 fishing days, 8 hours per fishing day)
INCLUDE:
Lodging at posada Los Roques 6 nights
Reception at Los Roques aerodrome
Breakfast lunch and food
1 boat for 2 fishermen with guide and captain
Photographs and edited video of the experience
Taxi boat for non anglers to visit the different keys
NOT INCLUDED:
Air tickets to Venezuela
Venezuela Flights - Los Roques
Local guide tip
Fishing equipment and flies
Fishing license
Alcoholic drinks.