Welcome to Capt Bruce Chard's website.Feel free to browse around my unique site, including information on many International Fly Fishing Schools, links to many well known fly fishing companies, world wide fishing reports, Fly Fishing Guides around the world, and fly fishing photos.
You will also find information on fishing in the fabulous Florida Keys, booking guided fishing trips around the world, Capt Chard's Professional Series Permit Fly Line, Tarpon Fly Line, and Redfish-Bonefish Fly lines, and Bruce’s International Fly Fishing Schools and hosted fly fishing trips.
Captain Bruce is a full time Florida Keys Flats guide. For over 16 years now he has guided many anglers to their catch of a lifetime. Being a Federation of Fly Fishers MASTER Certified Fly Casting Instructor, Capt Bruce has taught many fly fishing schools internationally in the Bahamas, Guatemala, and all over the U.S. As a paid speaker at sportsman shows around the U.S., Bruce has had the opportunity to establish a working relationship with many of the largest companies in the fly fishing industry, leading to the development of the Capt Bruce Chard Professional Grand Slam Series of fly lines. The Chard Permit Fly Line, Chard Tarpon fly line, and Chard Redfish-Bonefish fly line, by Jim Teeny Co. (a leader in the development of the most specialized fly lines in the world). Bruce has also been featured in many major fly fishing catalogs with Ross Reels, G-Loomis Rods, Riverborn Fly Company, and Yellow Dog Fly Fishing Adventures. Ross Reels has used Bruce extensivly in their advertising in over 8 different fly fishing magazines and online websites. You can find Capt Bruce on the cover of 5 major fly fishing magazines, numerous fly fishing articles, and televised fly fishing shows. As a new innovative fly designer, some of Capt Chard's flies are being sold world wide trough Riverborn flies. Chard has over 16 Fly Patterns available through Riverborn Fly Company, ranging from Bonefish, Permit and Tarpon Flies. Many more flies are being added to the Chard collection through Riverborn every year. Look for more exciting things to come from Capt Bruce in the future.
