Seychelles; Alphonse Island fishing report 24 to 31 December 2016
The final week of the year on Alphonse Island proved to be memorable as always. The lodge was full to capacity with fishermen and their families enjoying the festive cheer.
The final week of the year on Alphonse Island proved to be memorable as always. The lodge was full to capacity with fishermen and their families enjoying the festive cheer.
Seychelles Fast Track Service With the work on the Immigration hall in Mahe now complete, it was recently announced that immigration facilities will be automatically fast tracked for those arriving into
The Alphonse festive season began with the run up to Christmas, a packed house at the hotel and a full complement of anglers out on the flats. The entire extended
An Alphonse sunrise is one of the most spectacular sightings behold as the sun rises above an endless horizon, split by a white haze of surf, sand and blue ocean.
After the crossing from Alphonse Island, seeing St Francois atoll for the first time usually makes a profound impression on all of our guests. As you enter the lagoon a
A ‘perfect’ bonefish session is something that only comes around once in a blue moon. Masses of bonefish dropping off the flats left, right and center often leave guests and
This week saw Arno Mathee from The Guides Company host a full group of experienced flats fly fisherman from South Africans. The week started off with slower neap tides and
The Astove team were thrilled to welcome some of our more regular fishing friends. A formidable team full of good spirits and great fun, to say the least! Unfortunately, the first morning saw a
The much-anticipated first week of the Astove season finally arrived. A full complement of six guests joined us for the kick off of another great season on one of the
Below is the current availability for Alphonse, Astove and Cosmoledo (this year based on the very comfortable “Lone Star”). If you would like us to hold space for you on any of the
Planning on fishing in the Indian Ocean? Now is the time to set aside the dates as all of the Indian Ocean operations are filling up quickly. Cosmoledo is fully booked
Consistency is a funny thing; the wild is notoriously inconsistent in many respects. A guest of ours a few months ago said, “You know, there are two words that should