Capt. Paul Tejera

Fly Fishing Guide

PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

> Guiding fly and light tackle anglers for over 20 years in South Florida.

> Specializing in fly casting instruction and the pursuit of shallow water gamefish

> Featured speaker at local and national fishing seminars and expositions including : Saltwater Sportsman Seminar Series, Florida Sportsman Seminar Series, Miami International Boat Show, Denver Sportsman's Exposition, Mark Sosin's Saltwater Journal.

> Conducts on the water fly fishing schools in destinations such as Los Roques, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Belize.

> Published outdoor writer with articles and photography in Florida Sportsman Magazine and The Redbone Journal..

> Owner and originator of BackBone Lures, a popular line of shallow water fishing lures.

> Tournament Director for 13th annual "Fish 'til You Lose It " Backcountry FishingTournament sponsored by BackBone Lures and benefitting the Florida Keys Children's Shelter.

EDUCATION

> Graduated from the UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI with a Bachelors Degree in Computer Information Systems and a Minor in Journalism..

TOURNAMENT TITLES

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Don Hawley Invitational Tarpon Fly Tournament

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Gold Cup Tarpon Fly Tournament

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Golden Fly Tarpon Tournament (4 times)

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Poor Boys Tarpon Fly Tournament (5 times)

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Spring All-Tackle Bonefish Tournament (2 times)

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - Spring Fly Invitational Bonefish Tournament

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler - IFC $25,000. Bonefish Tournament

> Guide to the Grand Champion Angler/ Team - Swamp Guides Backcountry Tournament

> Guide to the Celebrity Grand Champion Angler - Redbone Celebrity Tournament (2 times)

> Guide to the Celebrity Grand Champion Angler - Baybone Celebrity Tournament (3 times)

> Grand Champion - Best of the West Fly Casting Championships - Denver, Co.

> Over 30 top three finishes in tournaments from Miami to Key West

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