Posts that share the Permit keyword.

The only fish you know how many you have caught

Written by Rob Mukai on Oct. 30, 2015

As a trout fisherman, I have long since lost count of how many trout I have caught. Any more a lot of times, I don't even remember how many I catch in a day much less ever. A friend of the Inn, Dustin Carlson of Fishwest made...

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The only fish every fisherman knows exactly how many they have caught

Written by Rob Mukai on Dec. 17, 2015

As a trout fisherman, I have long since lost count of how many trout I have caught. Any more, a lot of times, I don't even remember how many I catch in a day much less ever. A friend of the Inn, Dustin Carlson of Fishwest, made...

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I just caught 52 permit and 600 bonefish in two days

Written by Rob Mukai on Jun. 08, 2017

Ok, sorry the title is a little click baity, but had an incredible experience over the last couple of days with Addiel Perez here in Xcalak. Addiel is a doctoral candidate at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur - Ecosur in...

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First Annual Silver Scales Xcalak Fly Fishing Tournament 2017

Written by Rob Mukai on Aug. 02, 2017

Overview

The first annual Xcalak Silver Scales Fly Fishing Tournament just ended last weekend and despite a relatively short timeline, was well attended and a big success. I have never participated in anything like...

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Second Annual Silver Scales Xcalak Fly Fishing Tournament 2018

Written by Rob Mukai on Jul. 30, 2018

Overview

This was the second edition of the Silver Scales Xcalak Fly Fishing Tournament. To see the write up of the first tournament [click...

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10 Pro Tips - Saltwater Fly Fishing from a Panga

Written by Rob Mukai on Dec. 13, 2018

Introduction

For a first-time saltwater angler, or even a more experienced angler, getting up on the front of the panga and having a school of large permit heading toward you is an un-nerving experience. Your fly is...

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Super Grand Slam!

Written by Rob Mukai on Nov. 16, 2019

We have been having some pretty spectacular days here in Xcalak lately. Low or no wind, and mostly bright blue bird skies, calm seas and tons of fish.

A couple of days ago, guest of the Inn Andy, invited me along for a...

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