Farquhar atoll, Seychelles; blog 1-8 April 2015
The FlyCastaway guide team welcomed some fresh as well as some familiar faces for the first trip in April 2015. Calm clear conditions were enjoyed by all during the first
The FlyCastaway guide team welcomed some fresh as well as some familiar faces for the first trip in April 2015. Calm clear conditions were enjoyed by all during the first
The South-Easterly season is almost upon us as the wind direction slowly swings bringing cooler ocean currents and an increase in Bonefish numbers. It was a week of light winds,
A slower week GT wise for the team but Astove still produced a fantastic variety of other species like Triggers, Bonefish, Saddle-Back Grouper, Swallow-tail Grouper and Wahoo. 30 GTs were
The run of flat calm weather continued on from last week and so did the great fishing. The GT’s were around in good numbers with fish being caught both on
Nine long years I have waited to return to one of the most out of the way places I have ever been. Nine long years left wondering if I would
In recent weeks the milkfish have been threatening to feed in a consistent pattern that would allow anglers sufficient shots and chances of hooking these high flying speedsters. This week
The week kicked off with great weather and great shallow water flats fishing with most anglers catching over 20 bonefish each as well as a bunch of other species. The
The week started off like a dream with Grant Mackenzie winning the tussle against a 109 cm GT early on the first morning. As the week progressed the big GTs
A wet windy start to the week but boy did the fishing start off well. Harrald Claessen and Robert Gilchrist were quick out of the blocks with 18 GTs for
A rare opportunity; fishing both Providence and Farquhar. There are only four rods available on what are two of the Indian Ocean’s most challenging and productive atolls. How will it
The great weather continued from the previous week making for fantastic tailing Bonefish sessions as well as assisting with the 569 Bones that were landed in the 6 days of
Astove Atoll is known for being one of the most epic GT fishing destinations on this planet, but what many people don’t know is that it is equally as impressive