April 2026
The March Transition
Six days of heavy pressure aboard the Poerava, working the transition as the northwest monsoon gave way and the currents began to shift.
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Logbook
What actually happens out there.
Fishing trips don't succeed because of marketing. They succeed because of decisions made on the water. This is the record of those decisions.
Not guarantees. Not highlight reels. Just evidence of how we operate.
Each entry reflects the location or general area, the conditions encountered, the methods used, the species present, and what worked and what didn't. Some trips deliver standout moments. Others deliver hard lessons. Both matter.
February 2026
The NW Surge
Blue marlin, yellowfin "barrels" and shallow thermoclines. Tagged: dogtooth tuna, yellowfin tuna.
December 2025
Heavy Hitters at Poivre
Marlin, fly-rod sails and a 50 kg GT — one of the standout weeks of the season.
October 2025
Amirantes Expedition
Ten days working the October reversal. Tagged: dogtooth tuna, GT, reef fish, vertical jigging, yellowfin tuna.
October 2025
The October Reversal
Why Seychelles sailfish get aggressive as the trades die and the water settles.
September 2025
The Inner Island Crossover
Eight days of light tackle and fly fishing across the inner islands. Tagged: GT, reef fish.
How results are created
Good results don't come from chasing yesterday's reports. They come from reading current and wind patterns, adapting plans daily, choosing when not to fish, switching techniques when conditions demand it, and matching anglers to realistic opportunities.
This approach doesn't guarantee fish — but it consistently creates real chances. That's the difference between selling trips and guiding expeditions.
Why we don't lead with reviews
Public reviews matter, and they'll come. Early on we prioritise accurate information, clear expectation-setting, honest planning conversations and documented trips. The fishing itself builds the story; this page documents it as it happens.
Next step
Come and write one.
If what you see here matches how you want to fish, the next step is a conversation.