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Rodrigues Island Hosted Fishing Report – 2023

Rodrigues Island Hosted Trip – Day One Learning The Ropes… For our first day on the boat, it was decided with our skipper, Cyril Faure, that we would head east to try a mix of different methods to get the guys into the swing of things. First up was trolling along the drop-offs en route to the reefs, which was […]
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Rodrigues Island Hosted Fishing Report – 2022

Well what can I say, as I sit here reflecting on a trip that quite honestly blew my mind.  It’s been over 48 hours since my line was last in the water and yet the aches and pains from doing battle with super hard fighting Tuna, Coral Trout, GT’s and many other reef and pelagic species, are still very much […]

Rodrigues Island Fishing Report – November 2022

So finally it was time for us to start our journey out to Hawkins Bank. The night out to the bank is a 12-hour ride through the night and after the guys on the boat served us a nice meal while steaming out it was time to give it a solid try to get some well-needed rest/sleep. For some of […]

Rodrigues Island Fishing Report – Day 1 – November 2022

We have now made our way down to Rodrigues Island and are now on the hunt for the hard fighting Dogtooth tunas and all other super strong and colourful species. The first day are now in the books and tomorrow we are making our way out to the notorious Hawkins Bank! The waters around Rodrigues Island have today given us […]

Rodrigues Island Fishing Report – Tropical Storm

For the travelling angler, the weather is something that we all have to put up with and its what you make of it that can change a disaster into a great holiday. Never give up and do not let the weather put you off trying as hard as you can when the opportunity arises. Our partners, Tropical Sea Angling, guided […]
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Rodrigues Island Monster Dogfish Tuna Fishing Report

Along with our partners ‘Tropical Sea Angling’ we have been receiving some amazing reports from this new destination. Rodrigues Island is proving to be one of the best places for jigging for the mighty Dogtooth. The waters seem to be teaming with them and it will not be long before we see that magic Doggie get landed exceeding the 100kilo […]

Kev Mckies Hosted Rodrigues Island Trip Nov 2021

Sportquest Holidays long-awaited exploratory trip to the very remote Rodrigues Island in the middle of the Indian Ocean was finally upon us and I was very lucky to be picked to guide a four-man group from the UK to this new destination that is Exclusive to Sportquest Holidays. Before the trip had even began we had read lots of stories […]
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