Milkfish - An Algae Feeding Fish by Sam Balderson Milkfish (Chanos Chanos) are one of the dream or perhaps nightmare fish for fly fishermen visiting Alphonse Island. Known as the fish of a thousand casts, just hooking a Milkfish is a major undertaking. Combine that with the incredible ...
Read MoreWhen it comes to a proper fight on the fly, one would naturally think of GTs, Sailfish and Barracuda. You wouldn’t necessarily think of a big-eyed algae-feeder being much of a challenge. But the silvery Milkfish has proven to be quite the feisty fighters when targeted. Let’s ...
Read MoreKnown as the ‘Gangsters of the Flats’, Giant Trevally (GTs) are revered for their bullish nature and sheer strength. Taking on one of these silvery beasts on the flats (or the deep for that matter) is not for the faint-hearted. It is well-known that GTs put up ...
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