FISH - Maurice: 8 days starting from 1890

All the large sporting fishermen of the whole world have, one day or L ’ other, makes the project leave to the meeting L ’ Empereur, name given to the marlin by the Mauritians. C ’ is indeed around L ’ island that this one elected residence, with broad of the 160 km of coasts surrounded by reefs, of lagoons with the limpid and encircled water splendid sand beaches white bordered of coconuts. Maurice, they are also funds to 3000 m, with some lengths of the coral bar. L ’ abyss surely will emerge the 1000 pounds of your dreams.
Destination of fishing but also of dream. Leave in couple, you will spend marvellous holidays.
Thanks to the stay of prospection carried out by our care in January 2004 and of the results obtained by our fishermen, we prove that Maurice remains a high place of sporting fishing, and marlin in particular. Indeed, the results of L ’ past year are really with the height since, on our two boats, we recorded 149 catches of marlins including 18 blacks.

Modes of fishing, fish and seasons

Modes of fishing

Fishing with the drag with natural lures or soft foods (deaths and alive) is the technique most used for the capture of large migrating fish such as the blue and black marlins, yellow tunas and with teeth of dog, like good D ’ other species such as sailing wahoo, dolphin fishes, barracudas and swordfishes.
Fishing to be supported or with the throw can reserve beautiful surprises, as well as unforgettable combat with frightening the carangues.

Poisson

Marlins, D ’ October in April, with a percentage of 9 marlins blue for a black marlin.
Yellow tunas and tunas with teeth of dog in fishing of night to the drift, February in April.
Sailing swordfishes and marlins striped September at October.
Sharks mako, tiger and hammer are present any L ’ year like the wahoos, dolphin fishes and bonitos.

Season

D ’ October at April for fishing with the drag. Any L ’ year for fishing in small drag and fishing to be supported in crystalline water in front of and with L ’ interior of the coral barrier. For the amateurs of rod and reel fishing, the best period is from September to February for the carangues and others snappers.
But also from May to July, the light line and enthusiasts for big thrills (fly, throw) will be filled. Indeed, at this period the density of the dolphin fishes is such as tables from 25 to 30 fish per day N ’ have anything D ’ extraordinary.

Places of fishing

The fishing zones with the marlins are on the west coast of L ’ island, beyond the coral barrier. By choosing the coast of Large Dull, the large predatory ones put at L ’ shelter trade winds and profit from the marine currents which drain fish forages.
For the program in small drag, you will fish in and in front of the barrier of coral or right on falling according to the technique used or required fish L ’ species. The places of fishings are never with more than 45 mn of the port and make it possible to quickly change spots without losing too much time.

Boats and equipment

Boats: Buddy D ‘ at Bord, Tremblet of 42 feet, bimotorized in 2 X 235 cv and Bonanza, Hartley of 45 feet, bimotorized in 2 X 260 cv. They are entirely equipped for great fishing sporting, known as deep-sea.
Fishing tackle and accessories: 3 International units PEN in 50,80 and 130 lbs (GPS, fish founder, radio vhf and sounder). Seats of combat, booms, blunders and harness of combat.
For the program in small drag, you will fish on a hull open of 23 feet motorized into 50 cv and equipped with fishing tackle for the small drag or fishing to be supported. The amateurs of fly or launching will have imperatively to take their material. You will be able to find on the spot, to 5 mn of your lodging, a store which N ’ has anything to envy our French department stores.