Saltwater
Giant trevally on the flats are just one of the Seychelles’ many appeals. Photo: FlyCastaway.
Indian Ocean
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he Seychelles have been deemed home to the greatest saltwater fly fishing on earth, largely due to steady streams of large, aggressive bonefish, endless pristine flats, huge trevally and barracuda, mysterious schools of super-charged milkfish, Indo-Pacific permit, triggerfish and some of the best flats guides in the business. The only downside is that once you have fished
here you will be forever spoiled. Let us help you navigate these remarkable waters and aid you in finding the saltwater experience you have been dreaming of. Alphonse Island Resort Alphonse Island Resort is the original and arguably the most consistent Seychelles destination where world-class fishing is complemented by some of the best accommodations in the saltwater world. The resort offers guests refined international cuisine, tasteful waterfront chalets complete with private verandas and bathrooms with open-air showers. Rate: $9,840 plus $175 conservation fee per person for a 7 night/6 day package Farquhar Atoll Lodge Long known to only the inner circle of adventuresome saltwater anglers, Farquhar was one of the earliest outer islands to be discovered. Its reasonable size, varied flats, coral-strewn lagoon
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