Queenfish
name: Queenfish
other names: Queenie. Leatherskin
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Cobourg Peninsula Fly Fishing Australia
12 days / 5 days fishing
“Where else could you catch 49 species in 7 days… 400 fish in 6 days… or 280kg of fish in one single day?” Therefore, if you are seeking the pinnacle of fishing experiences, few places on earth offer them such diversity, in such boat-sinking quantities, as Cape Don.
Target species: Barramundi,
Blue / Forktail Catfish,
Cobia,
Estuarine Cod ,
Giant Trevally,
Mangrove Jack,
Queenfish,
Red Snapper,
Shark - Black Tip,
Shark - Bronze Whaler,
Shark - Dusky,
Shark - Hammerhead,
Shark - Thresher,
Snapper - Golden,
Spanish Mackerel,
Threadfin Salmon ,
Trevally - Big Eye,
Trout Coral
Seasons to travel: March to November
From £5,799 per person
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Escorted GT Fly Fishing Christmas Island
11 days / 6 days fishing
Fishing for Giant Trevally can and do break both angler’s nerves and fishing tackle. Imagine presenting your fly to fish that can exceed 100lb in shallow water with just enough to cover their backs. The rush of excitement as the water explodes and both your fly and line disappear off to the horizon as you have hooked on to the back of an express train. Good luck for you will need it.
Target species: Bonefish,
Dorado,
Giant Trevally,
Marlin - Black,
Queenfish,
Red Snapper,
Sailfish,
Shark - Black Tip,
Shark - Lemon,
Snapper - Golden,
Trevally - Big Eye,
Tuna - Skipjack,
Tuna - Tunny,
Tuna - Yellowfin,
Wahoo
Seasons to travel: September to October
From £2,599 per person
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Bonefish and Giant Trevally Fishing Christmas Island
12 days / 6 days fishing
Christmas Island has a myriad of diverse habitats and endless flats, unique in its opportunities for both the novice and the expert fly angler. Virtually all fly-fishing is wading casting to visible fish in shallow water. Bonefish average 2-4 pounds with numerous opportunities at larger specimens in the 5-10 pound class. Trevally, (Giant, Golden, Blue Fin, and Striped) of which our guides are highly skilled in their pursuit, provide anglers with a completely different challenge.
Target species: Bonefish,
Dorado,
Giant Trevally,
Marlin - Black,
Queenfish,
Red Snapper,
Sailfish,
Shark - Black Tip,
Shark - Hammerhead,
Shark - Lemon,
Snapper - Golden,
Tuna - Skipjack,
Tuna - Tunny,
Tuna - Yellowfin,
Wahoo
Seasons to travel: All year
From £3,810 per person
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Farquhar Lodge Seychelles
11 days / 6 days fishing
A true paradise where one can wade and sight fish to an impressive variety of species such as, Bonefish, various Trevally species including the ferocious trophy sized Giant Trevally, the finicky Indo-Pacific Permit, Triggerfish, Barracuda Bumphead Parrotfish and Milkfish. Farquhar is certainly best known for the sheer diversity of species it offers anglers fortunate enough to visit her shores, so if stalking Bonefish in skinny water, throwing crab flies at the colourful and charismatic tailing Triggerfish or holding your nerve as a large GT charges in at your fly interests you ….well then Farquhar is certainly the venue for you
Seasons to travel: Nov to Dec & Feb to April
From £6,013 per person