Astove atoll, Seychelles: the full first week report
Having spent Sunday night on Mahe, six of us arrived at Astove on the Monday, late morning, keen to been ground breakers in this remote part of the Indian Ocean.
Having spent Sunday night on Mahe, six of us arrived at Astove on the Monday, late morning, keen to been ground breakers in this remote part of the Indian Ocean.
The weather turned for the better this week even though the occasional squall did interfere with a few sessions. The bonefishing has been exceptional with numerous anglers catching more than
This is the first photo through of a very, very nice GT landed on Astove atoll, Seychelles in what was the first ever full week fished there. The atoll now
Exciting news from the Indian Ocean …. not another new operation, more a change in how the operation is run. St Brandon’s has a well deserved reputation for big fish but its true
After being stationed out on St Brandon’s Atoll over the last couple of seasons I was extremely excited to learn that I would be heading up the Farquhar operation in
The Indian Ocean is a truly unforgettable destination for the intrepid saltwater angler. There are accommodations and operations to suit individual tastes and challenges, from the simplicity of a liveaboard to the
The Indian Ocean offers saltwater anglers bonefishing to a consistently high standard as well as a huge variety of species, not least the turbo charged milkfish and aggressive GTs. Alphonse Island combines all of that with
The light North-Westerly winds have finally arrived after a lengthy delay. The change in wind direction was met by an explosion of Milkfish feeding on the flats, in the channels
The first part of our 2014/2015 Cosmoledo live aboard season has just come to an end and once again the GT figures have been astounding. Over the 4 week period
With our two groups returning from Alphonse and Cosmoledo last week the news from the Indian Ocean is of some tougher conditions but some excellent catches. Below is a sneak
Adventures of The Grypon In search of the Katenge-Yankie-Zulu I have been reading and watching reports from St Brandon’s atoll in Mauritius for some time and the pull to travel
A closed group of 10 avid fly fishermen from the US joined the FlyCastaway guide team on Farquhar this week. Being the first week of full neap tides for the