Hooked Up Designs Magazine December 2016 | Page 56
Left: Captain Ed Zyak wearing Tailin
Toads gloves, grundens shorts, Captain
Willy le with Yeti hat, Patagonia shirt
and shorts, using a Shimano Sustain
CI4 spinning reel with a DOA Baitbuster
Lower Left: Captain Ed Zyak and Dustin
Catrett with Dustin’s first bonefish
taking up residence – much more than
that of a typical winter visit. “This year
they showed up in August, and their
numbers have consistently grown.”
“So why do you
think they’re here?”
I asked. “I’m no
biologist, but I
have a good
guess.”
WHY
One reason Zyak thinks more bonefish are staying in the southern Indian
River Lagoon longer, could be attributed to what is called primary succession. Defined as the replacement of
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