Seychelles – In the Loop Magazine

Farquhar Atoll: Taming the Aqua Hulk

Article, Uncategorized5 dage ago10Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indian Ocean is home to some of the most remote fly fishing destinations in the world. In this article, Rasmus Ovesen takes you to Farquhar Atoll – a fabled and far-flung atoll just north of Madagascar known for its incredible species diversity. BY Rasmus Ovesen - www.instagram.com/rasmus_ovesen/ PHOTOS: Rasmus Ovesen & Martin Ejler…

Fly Tying: The Alphlexo Crab

Article28. marts 202554Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Alphlexo is both an amalgamation - and a refinement - of aspects of various other patterns, like the Orvis crab which was tied in green and tan with a mesh body and rubber legs. The first person that I know of who put the chenille legs into the Flexo body was James Christmas in…

Astove Atoll – Fly Fishing Bliss in the Seychelles

Blog22. november 202490Views 0Likes 0Comments

Astove Atoll's shallow lagoon, jagged coastline and endless flats surrounded by sheer drop-offs provide unique and versatile hunting grounds for a myriad of gamefish emblematic of the vast Indian Ocean. Besides GTs, Astove Atoll boasts trophy-sized bonefish, bluefin trevally, triggerfish, barracuda, milkfish and Indo-pacific permit. And if one ventures offshore, one can catch yellowfin…

The Midas Touch: How to Tackle Indo-Pacific Permit

Article30. oktober 2024241Views 0Likes 0Comments

Among fly fishermen with salt in their veins, permit have historically been considered the ultimate flats trophy. But permit aren’t just permit. In fact, there are four different species of permit dispersed across the sub-equator oceanic realm – and while all of them are elusive and challenging to catch, one of them requires a particularly…

Seychelles: Divine Providence

Article9. januar 2024276Views 0Likes 0Comments

Providence. The far western Seychelles. As remote as it gets. 438 miles south-west of the capital, Mahe and about a million miles from anywhere. This wild and stunningly beautiful atoll was first discovered in 1501 by Portuguese explorer Joao da Nova, and it is just about as pristine now as it was five hundred long year…

Tropical Escapism in the Indian Ocean

Article8. maj 2023363Views 0Likes 0Comments

Imagine a remote atoll delimited by pearly-white, palm-strewn beaches; a secluded and wondrous getaway surrounded by flickering azure blue water and set amidst a seemingly endless excess of alluring flats bathed in warm sunlight. Now, add to that a vast number of powerful fish species randomly revealing their ghost-like shadows along the edges of these…

Tag: Seychelles

Farquhar Atoll: Taming the Aqua Hulk

Fly Tying: The Alphlexo Crab

Astove Atoll – Fly Fishing Bliss in the Seychelles

The Midas Touch: How to Tackle Indo-Pacific Permit

Seychelles: Divine Providence

Tropical Escapism in the Indian Ocean

The best ways to get in touch

Location

Mail us

Socials

Newsletter