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Astove Atoll Fishing Report 10th – 17th March 2025
This week, we had five anglers join us on the remote little atoll known as Astove. We were entering a spring tide cycle, which gives anglers access to fishing in the unique shallow inner lagoon system. During this time, species such as Bonefish, Indo-Pacific Permit, and Giant Trevally enter the lagoon to feed on its abundant food sources. The spring […]
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Astove Atoll Fishing Report 24th – 3rd March 2025
As a new week of fishing dawned on the gorgeous heart-shaped atoll known as Astove, we were joined by four anglers: Toby and Alexander, who run Fins and Feathers out of Montana, Gary from South Africa, and return guest Christopher from the United Kingdom. Toby and Alexander had a splendid day of fishing on Day One with Astove guide Don, […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 21st April 2023
The change in weather and water conditions made for a tough week’s fishing, but this did not stop the anglers from bringing in some exciting catches. Although the wind was relatively strong, water conditions were fishable. The first day out was good, with Bonefish for everyone and a couple of Bluefin off the backs of rays. Martinus quickly grew an itch […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 12th April 2023
The weather held up for a great week of amazing catches, perfect tides with great water conditions. On day one Ali set out on the flats determined for a GT and a GT he got! His geet was followed by a second within minutes and it set the tone for the day. Chris had a good start to his week […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 9th January 2023
We spent time on the skiffs and fished off the rocks when heading into neap tides. Some passing by clouds and showers didn’t get in the way of catching some fish of a lifetime. Rob decided to start his week off by catching a Permit in the lagoon while Chris and Cash got stuck into some Bonefish. After success in […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 4th January 2023
With the week starting on spring tides, the weather allowed for good casting and a few cloudy days brought out the low-light lenses. One of the anglers, Dylan, had his mind set on getting his first GT, and he was up for the challenge of hunting. He managed to capture some surf bonefish while itching to hold the 12 wt for GTs. […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 29th December 2022
A mixed group of divers and fishermen made for interesting chats at the tables sharing stories this week. The tides being in spring made for big water movements and loads of surf walks. The weather throughout the week was inconsistent with the south easterly trying its hardest, but not hindering the fun. Marcus and Julian found themselves doing a long trek along […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 6th December 2022
The south-easterly wind still blowing on the outer edges of Astove made for some interesting walks and routes chosen. The tides moving over from a spring tide towards a neap tide meant the guests would experience a bit of everything Astove has to offer. The first day was very hot and the tides pointed towards the lagoon, Dave and Rich […]
Astove Atoll Fishing Report 18th May 2022
The last week of fishing on Astove for this season! The weather held up enough to let us fish but not always giving the best shots at fish. However, many casts were made, and fish were caught. Spring tides making for some great surf walks and lots of misted up glasses. South easterly winds stuck around for the week, giving […]
