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Alphonse Fishing Co. 28 January 2018
Alphonse Fly Fishing Invitational Jan 2018

The Alphonse Invitational is a celebration of fly fishing that happens for one week of every season. This week saw the 3rd annual running of this event and it was bigger than ever. 18 lucky anglers were invited to take part and with a number of ex-professional sportsmen ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 19 January 2018
Alphonse Island Fly Fishing News 6 – 13 January 2018

Fly fishing at Alphonse Island was exciting as the wind shifted strongly this week to north-east along with neap tides that brought a variety of rare occurrences and catches. Lingering marine debris, FADS and Portuguese Man o’ War fish were all part of the excitement but most ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 16 January 2018
Alphonse Island Fishing News 30 December 2017 – 6 January 2018

Strong winds and heavy seas paired with an all-day falling spring tide made for some challenging conditions at times out on the flats. The sun did shine and there were plenty of fish about with schools of bonefish making it fairy easy to catch 20 or more ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 8 January 2018
Alphonse Island Fishing News – Christmas at Alphonse

Christmas week saw spring tides turn into neaps opening up new opportunities that would allow the team of anglers to focus mostly on the inside of the lagoon and its vast white flats. Despite the occasional passing showers, the weather was calm and sunny with anglers taking full ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 8 January 2018
Cosmoledo Atoll Fishing News 7 – 14 December

The last week of the season out at Cosmoledo was coupled by a full neap tide, ensuring guides and guests alike could access almost-every inch of the atoll in search of the diverse species Cosmo has on offer. The GT’s were around in true Cosmo fashion and ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 8 January 2018
Alphonse Island Fishing News 16 – 23 December

The new moon falling in the middle of the week brought on significant tidal movements with a flooding incoming tide. Unfortunately the weather did not cooperate with strong winds, rain and low light overshadowing this great tide cycle which made for a challenging week of fishing. The ...
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