Mauritius; St Brandon’s guesthouse is up and running
Whilst previous seasons on St Brandon’s have been run using the live-aboard mothership MY Gryphon, the last 6 years of hard work have finally paid off! We are therefore delighted
Whilst previous seasons on St Brandon’s have been run using the live-aboard mothership MY Gryphon, the last 6 years of hard work have finally paid off! We are therefore delighted
The next group on St. Brandon’s this season arrived on Raphael Island on the evening of the 3rd of May. After a smooth crossing onboard the two sport fishers, everyone
We have never before had so much choice in the Indian Ocean and while space everywhere is at a premium, there are rods available so perhaps now is the time
Christmas and New Year on Alphonse saw some great fishing, particularly permit and therefore everyone was excited to see what the first week of 2016 would have to offer. A number
With the festive period over, the New Year on Alphonse was now in full swing with a full complement of eager fishermen looking forward to kicking off the 16th week of the
We met up with a great bunch of guys on M.Y. Gryphon for the start of the next trip, including good friends Jon and Gary from Canada, John, Tim and
Despite some pretty tough weather during the first trip of our 2015/2016 season, the atoll showed just why it is so revered as a saltwater flats fishing destination with no
And its off … St Brandon’s 2015 / 2016 season is underway and their wading boots are getting wet on this incredible fishery! To say they’re excited is an understatement
Everything about St Brandon’s atoll is big: the hard, white sand flats are seeming endless and are a stunning environment in which to target big bonefish feeding in skinny water. This
James, Craig and I met the Gryphon and our new group of clients together with fellow guide Matthieu on the morning of the 29th of May at Avucaire Island. The
Although saltwater anglers now travel much further afield search of a wider range of species to target on fly, the Indian Ocean remains the prime saltwater flats fishing destination, the
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