St Brandon’s Blog: 11 – 20 April 2014
The crossing out to St Brandon’s this week was a little rougher then usual however the promise of some fresh cool water being flushed onto the flats had all of
The crossing out to St Brandon’s this week was a little rougher then usual however the promise of some fresh cool water being flushed onto the flats had all of
Continuing on from Peter McLeod’s blog about his personal favourite destinations, this week it is Alex’s turn: Two most loved destinations and why American West, USA I freely admit that
I have recently returned from a trip to Desroches and although the weather gods weren’t particularly kind while we were there, it didn’t detract from the fact that Desroches really is
The start of the 2014 season kicked off with a great group of guys and one terrific lady from the US. Being the first group of the season everyone was
This week we welcomed our second group of guests for the season. Some of them have been to Farquhar on multiple occasions. Some would be new friends…either way they were
Often overshadowed by its better known neighbours Alphonse and Farquhar, Desroches is one of those very rare gems … a beautiful island surrounded by seemingly endless sandy beaches and azure
Alphonse and St Francois atolls continue to produce amazing catches on a daily basis and it is this consistency, coupled with the comfortable accommodation, fantastic food and friendly staff that
I heard last night that this stunning Indo-Pacific permit had been caught in the surf on St Francois and was delighted to see images waiting for me this morning. I will
Good to have the Alphonse blogs coming in to relieve yet another grey and gloomy day. As always, fantastic to see the variety of species that this fishery can offer.
Below is the latest news from Alphonse, covering the last four weeks. It has been a rather different festive season on the island to those of recent years, with fewer
Weather Conditions: A low pressure system brought calm, but cloudy conditions to the beginning of the week, changing to breezy w/ passing squalls at the weekend. Rain and less than
Weather: A mix of clouds & sun with light rain and scattered showers. Air Temp: 74 – 84 degree Fahrenheit; 23.3 C – 28.8C Winds: NW 5 to 10, N