• TOP TO BOTTOM • Christiaan Pretorious takes on a wave and punches a cast to a few cruising roosterfish. Fishing from the beach for roosters is some of the most humbling flyfishing I’ve been around. So many things have to come together, but when it comes down to it, the value really is in the struggle. Bou Bosso kicks out a late-afternoon shot at halibut on a sand flat. Magdalena Bay may be known for offshore striped marlin fishing, but it also has a robust inshore fishery including hard-pulling halibut.