Fishing in Seychelles

One of the world’s best fishing destinations 

Seychelles is one of the world’s best fishing destinations because of the diversity and abundance of fish found in its waters, the richest fishing grounds on the planet. This area attracts thousands of international sport and recreational fishermen each year.
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Fishing destinations in Seychelles

Alphonse Atoll

What truly distinguishes Alphonse Island as one of the most outstanding fishing destinations in the world is the combination of stylish hotel accommodation alongside the opportunity to fish 3 different islands right on your doorstep.

Alphonse Atoll

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The Indian Ocean and in particular The Seychelles Islands, with their alluring flats bathed in warm sunlight and innumerous species of exotic fish, make for a trip of a lifetime.

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tHE BEST SEASON TO FISH IN SEYCHELLES 

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Seychelles offers excellent fishing opportunities throughout the year, but certain seasons are more favorable for specific fish species.
October through May is the best season for fishing in Seychelles.
During these months, the seas are calm, creating the perfect conditions for casting lines and reeling in the catch of a lifetime.

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*Photos by: RASMUS OVESEN, MARTIN EJLER OLSEN, MATT HARRIS and KYLE REED

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THE MOST COMMON FISH SPECIES IN SEYCHELLES

Seychelles boasts an abundance of common fish species that lure anglers from around the world to its pristine waters. The sleek and powerful trevally entices with its speed and strength. The thrilling battles and delectable flesh of yellowfin tuna make it highly sought-after. Grouper provides an exciting challenge with their formidable size. Barracuda offer exhilarating strikes with sharp teeth and lightning-fast speed. The majestic bumphead parrotfish adds wonder with vibrant colors. And a Red Snapper/Bourgeois, known for their delicious taste, offers a satisfying catch.

Seychelles promises an unforgettable fishing adventure filled with thrilling moments and delicious rewards.

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