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Alphonse Atoll End of Season Fishing Report 2024
As the festive season unfolded on the flats of St. Francois, new angling adventures came to life. From epic GT encounters to wrangling permit and milkfish, we have it all. Stay tuned as we share the highlights from the Festive Season on Alphonse Island. Week 14 on Alphonse Island started with stormy weather, but with spring tides, there was still great potential to find […]
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Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 18th – 25th November 2023
Another unforgettable week on Alphonse with some incredible bone fishing and some extremely noteworthy GTs. The weather and fish both played their part, with multiple fish caught on clear windless days, just what the Seychelles is known for. The neap tides meant that there was lots of water on the flats and with that, came the congregation of massive shoals of Alphonse bonefish. The majority […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 11th – 18th November 2023
Hungry fish and excellent conditions lead to one of the best weeks of fishing of the Northeast season so far. It was certainly one for the books and we are thrilled for the guests who were here to experience it. The talk of the week was a massive resurgence of GTs on the flats. After a fairly tough week prior, […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 4th – 11th November 2023
Another great week of fishing for the nine anglers that stepped into the diverse fisheries of Alphonse Island and St Francois Atoll. All of our recognised ‘Big 5’ species were caught, and plenty of opportunities were presented. In the true nature of fly fishing, some were lucrative, while others were missed. With calming winds and strong currents on account of […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 28th October – 4th November 2023
What a week it was for the anglers who found themselves on our little island paradise for the week! The northwest season is now in full swing with lots of hungry an willing fish around. We welcomed the return of surface-feeding Milkfish on the outside of the atoll. Father and son, Noah and Fernando took full advantage and each landed […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 21st – 28th October 2023
The week proved to be slightly tougher than the weeks prior. Whilst many fish were still sighted out on the flats, the bite was definitely a bit slower than expected, some inclement weather at the start of the week most likely contributing to this. However, this did not stop our group of determined anglers who still managed to bring some […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 14th – 21st October 2023
An awesome group of anglers were welcomed to the world class fishery that is The Alphonse Group for an exciting week. With decreasing wind speeds and sunny days, our anglers were treated to excellent conditions out on the flats and in the deep blue. The spring tides meant plenty of water movement and options to fish sand flats, fingers, channels […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 7th – 14th October 2023
The week held some very inconsistent weather conditions leading to some mixed fortunes on the fishing front. Nonetheless, our anglers headed onto the flats eager to bend some rods and make the most of the spectacular fishery of the Alphonse Group. Strong southeast winds have kept the eastern side of St Francois crystal clear with cool, well oxygenated water. At […]
Alphonse Atoll Fishing Report 30th September – 07 October 2023
It’s been a tough week on Alphonse Island, with gusting winds and unpredictable rain, fishing conditions were harder than usual. Despite the weather, the small group of anglers for the week persevered and managed to get some good fish to the net. Every cloud has a silver lining, and the less favourable weather conditions, strong winds and high tides meant […]
