Seychelles; Astove, a 106 cm GT landed against the odds
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
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
The twenty-second week of the season on Alphonse saw eleven anglers venturing out to St. Francois for another incredible week of fishing on the flats. Over the past couple of weeks
After a long wait, full of anticipation, the second leg of the Astove Atoll season has finally arrived. Sadly the season started with some bad weather; overcast and rainy conditions,
We all have our own fishing stories, tales of fish landed, of fish lost but there aren’t too many tales of GTs that should have been lost ….. but weren’t.
After breaking the St. Francois triggerfish record last week, everyone associated with Alphonse Fishing Co. was eager to see what week 21 would have in store, especially with the tide
Alphonse has week of GTs, milkfish, permit, triggerfish, sailfish and hundreds of bonefish …. Sometimes at the end of the week when the fish numbers are totalled it really just
Once again a full complement of 12 anglers joined us on the flats this week. Some returning guests and some first timers, all of whom were looking forward to seeing
Cosmoledo atoll, from November 2016, will be fished from the very comfortable SY Lone Star and available dates are below for what is the premier saltwater fishing destination for giant trevally on
With several new boats and staff arriving on Alphonse the eighteenth week of the season was set to be a busy one. The Milkfish Project (MFP) is in full swing
Cosmoledo Atoll is 560 nautical miles SW of Mahe in the Seychelles. In past years, Cosmoledo, run by the Alphonse Island Fishing Company, has become known as the best GT fishery in the world
The Cosmoledo and Astove most recent update from Keith Rose-Innes is below, for those of who who have read the Astove second, the opening paragraph I repeated for continuity. After
Astove atoll has seen an enormous amount of change in a short space of time, culminating with the rebuilding of the original coral house, once home to Mark Veevers-Carter and