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Alphonse Fishing Co. 30 December 2017
Cosmoledo Atoll Fly Fishing Start of December

To say the elements were against us this week might be considered an understatement, with winds gusting to 30 knots and 100% cloud cover at times. Be that as it may the team kept in high spirits and pushed through to record some great catches. This week wasexceptionally ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 30 December 2017
Alphonse Island Fly Fishing 2 to 9 December – 420 Bonefish.

Sunny skies welcomed a variety of nationalities to St. Francois this week who quickly focused on the variety of species on offer. Hans Joachim and Horst Siegert, the dynamic brothers from Germany were the bonefish champions of the week by managing to land 144 during their six ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 30 December 2017
A’Mani Fishing News 25 – 30 November 2017 – Poivre Permit

Team Kenya was on board with more than four hundred billfish landed between the three guests, so naturally, it wasn’t long after we welcomed them on board and the teasers went back. Starting our first day with near perfect weather, we headed up into the first two ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 22 December 2017
Astove Fly Fishing News 4 – 11 December – Giant Trevallys On Fire!

Following on from last weeks fantastic catch of 66 Giant Trevally, the team had high hopes for week two, only to arrive to three days of challenging weather. Despite the rain and poor light, the catches were extremely good. Fly fishing for Giant Trevally at Astove is ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 21 December 2017
Astove Season Starts On Fire

Calm conditions and clear skies welcomed the first guests of the 2017/2018 Astove Atoll fishing season. All parties were itching with anticipation as to what the atoll had to offer and she did not disappoint. The first day on the flats kicked the season off with a ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 11 December 2017
Alphonse Island Fishing News 25 Nov – 2 Dec 2017 – GTs, Bones and Tricky Triggers!

Perfect triggerfish tides, hungry bonefish and returning seasoned anglers set the tone for a great week. Our group from the United Kingdom brought their A-game and managed to catch 475 bonefish in six days with the biggest estimated at 7.5lbs. The GTs were around and ...
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