Seychelles; Astove report 29 February – 7 March 2016
This week the first four days of GT fishing on Astove were sadly pretty slow. However, like a light switch being turned on, the last two days lit up and
This week the first four days of GT fishing on Astove were sadly pretty slow. However, like a light switch being turned on, the last two days lit up and
Tapam Lodge in Nicaragua remains one of our most exciting big tarpon destinations. The lodge was set up on the site of the famous film by Daniel Goz where they
There is a wealth of saltwater fishing opportunities along the Mexican coastline for the intrepid fly angler. From stalking bonefish in skinny water to jumping tarpon in lagoon and not
If the sight of orange or yellow tails glinting on the flats makes your heart beat faster and you have become obsessed with the coral munching crustacean eaters then we
As with the permit our run of success continues with triggerfish. It’s been an incredible year for triggerfish catches at Alphonse. The new Alphonse flexo crab, called “AlFlexo Crab” flies
It’s been an incredible year for indo-pacific permit catches at Alphonse. The new Alphonse flexo crab, called “AlFlexo Crab” flies have certainly unlocked the door to both permit and triggerfish
We are delighted to announce that Crooked Island trophy Lodge is now open for business after the terrible damage it received during the Autumn hurricane. It is wonderful to see
One thing I really don’t like is to write a fishing report when the fishing is not good. But I always do and always tell it like it is. I have even had
Between them, the three Seychelles destinations of Alphonse, Astove and Cosmoledo offer the some of the best saltwater fly fishing in the world. Whether you fish them on their own or
Weather: The week began with brisk winds from the prior week’s cold front (hopefully, the last of the season) which transitioned to pleasant, calm breezes and clear skies. The tail-end
Weather: Nice warm week mostly fair skies. Winds: A couple perfect days with a 10 mph easterly winds and some other days 12–16 mph, and a few too windy days
The largest giant trevally landed on Astove to date was landed last week by Joern Heiner and measured a healthy 106 cm. The ending could have been so very different without the nimble footwork