GFF partner Martin Joergensens trip to Punta Allen Mexico 2003

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+ Barracuda	+ Bonefish
+ Bonefish... another one	+ Bonefish... yet another one W
+ $Breakfast - We were taken very well care of in the local fishing Coop\'s restaurant and bar. This was a typical morning meal: omelet, rice, salad and bread - plus coffee and juice. This day the kitchen staff left out the main ingredient of almost all meals: the beans!$ Breakfast	+ Casting
+ Close-up	+ Cloudy fish
+ Conch	+ Conch eggs
+ Cuda fight	+ Early morning trip
+ $Fish on! - Yep! This is the fisherman\'s perspective of a bonefish fight. The fish is actually visible under the rod.$ Fish on!	+ Flats
+ Flats summit	+ $Freshly caught - The barracudas would trash Nils\' fly beyond recognition, but it still worked quite well and kept catching.$ Freshly caught
+ Gasoline refill	+ Gaspar
+ Gotcha	+ GPS
+ Guide and fisher	+ House guest
+ Huge bonefish	+ Jack
+ $Juanito - Juanito was Gaspar\'s father. Unable to speak a word English and not exactly a beacon of communication - and unfortunately not on the peak of his guiding career anymore.$ Juanito	+ Lazy afternoon
+ No metropoilis	+ $Permit alert! - We saw permit several times, and every sighting immediately introduced a tence and concentrated mode on the whole boat. Unfortunately we didn\'t hook any.$ Permit alert!
+ Poling	+ Preparation
+ Pumping	+ Reeling in
+ Release assistant	+ Repair at sea
+ $Resting on the flat - A perfect spot for a lunch break - if you don\'t mind the sun!$ Resting on the flat W	+ Scouting for bonefish
+ $Sirena - Ready for a bumpy ride? Because that\'s what you\'re gonna get if the waves are just a little bit larger further out!$ Sirena	+ $Sleeping quarters - In spite of what you could fear upon seeing this sight, the insects weren\'t a big problem during our stay.$ Sleeping quarters
+ Snapper	+ Strange creature
+ Sun	+ Sunrise
+ Tail rudder	+ Teeth
+ They run!	+ Tough fighters
+ Unhooking	+ $Wading the flats - You can spend a lot of time scouting for fish and at the end of the day you often see water - even when it\'s not there.$ Wading the flats
+ Walkabout	+ Wheel barrow
+ Why they are called flats

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GFF partner Martin Joergensens trip to Punta Allen Mexico 2003