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Alphonse Fishing Co. 13 February 2017
Alphonse Island Fishing News 22 – 29 January 2017

The 17th week of the 2016 - 17 season has just come to a close which marks the beginning of the second half of the Alphonse season. It has truly been a week to remember with some unforgettable fishing experiences. The sheer diversity and beauty of the ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 13 February 2017
Alphonse Island Fishing News 14 – 21 January 2017

At the half way point of the Alphonse Island 2016-17 season, one very important thing to notice is the remarkable consistency of our fishing here. Certain weeks ebb and flow in favor of different species but the bottom line is that this fishery still maintains some of ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 2 February 2017
Alphonse Invitational – Fishing News 7 – 14 January 2017

The annual Alphonse Island Invitational event had involved 16 anglers, 12 fly fishermen on the flats and 4 fishing offshore on a rotational basis. The competition is judged by ‘fork length’ with prizes for six main categories: The longest measured GT The longest measured milkfish The longest ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 24 January 2017
39 LEGENDARY FISH TO CATCH ON THE FLY

Alphonse Island, Outer Islands, Seychelles, January 2017. After extensive research, Alphonse Fishing Company announces the 39 legendary fish to catch on the fly. This comprehensive research outlines a long-awaited overview of global information about the most legendary fish caught on a fly all around the world. Experienced fishermen ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 17 January 2017
The Art of Fly Fishing

Fly fishing is an art form that not everyone can master. It takes skill, patience, determination and knowledge. It can be very meditative and gives a sense of satisfaction with the perfect cast. As you cast a fly line back and forth immersed in your environment and ...
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Alphonse Fishing Co. 7 January 2017
Cosmoledo Atoll Fishing News 24 November – 1 December 2016

An all Russian contingent boarded Lone Star for week three of the Cosmoledo season. With the fresh South-Westerly wind predicted to ease as the week progressed and with the New Moon spring tides on the horizon the guide team was excited to get out onto the flats. ...
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