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Alphonse Fishing Co. 13 May 2019
ALPHONSE ISLAND FISHING NEWS – 2 Flats Slams in One Week!

Alphonse Island Fishing Season | 4 - 11 May The South Eastern remained a challenge throughout the entire week, pushing in large swell and heavy cloud cover. However, by midweek the sun made its appearance and the fishing turned on, like a lit up Bluefin behind a ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 7 May 2019
ALPHONSE ISLAND FISHING NEWS – A Flats Slam and a GT of 101 cm!

Alphonse Island Fishing Season | 27 April - 4 May The southern winds prevailed throughout the week making for tough fishing conditions, but, despite these challenging conditions, the true class of the fishermen on St Francois shone through. First time fly fishermen, and veterans alike, enjoyed epic Bonefishing, ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 29 April 2019
Alphonse Island Fishing News – 3 GTs over 100 cm!

Alphonse Island Fishing Season | 20 - 27 April 2019 The presence of large weather systems during the opening days of Week 31 brought in rain and heavy winds. Fishermen, and guides alike, persevered through these initial bad weather days by concentrating mainly on Bonefish. As the weather ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 22 April 2019
Alphonse Island Fishing News – 103 cm GT on Top Sticks Finger!

Alphonse Island Fishing Season | 13 - 20 April The early low tides this week reduced the fishing opportunity for the traditional dropping Bonefish, but it made for excellent cool water pushing tides. This was evident in the number of fish spotted on the finger flats, especially during the ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 20 April 2019
ASTOVE ATOLL FISHING NEWS – 112 cm & 107 cm Gt’s landed to End the Season!

Astove Atoll Fishing Season 2019 | 11 - 18 April The final week on Astove this season was met with Father and Son, Terry and Will. This was both their first ever exposure to saltwater fly fishing. This season on Astove has been full of incredible fishing and remarkable experiences and this last ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 20 April 2019
Cosmoledo Atoll Fishing News – 112 cm & 107 cm Gt’s landed to End the Season!

Cosmoledo Atoll Fishing Season 2019 | 11 - 18 April For our final week of the season on Cosmoledo the team welcomed David Hall, Carlos Montero, Timothy Youngkin, Dennis Maloomia, Staffan Simberg, Markku Lamppu, John Nash and Chantal Chone. Last week’s weather seemed to have blown itself ...
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