Hi there, I have no idea if I am posting this in the right place (literally just had the thought and googled best forums) but here goes... Would anyone on here be keen to come out to NZ and hunt or fish for a week and in return host me chasing GT’s wherever they are?

Hey Guys, A quick update about our last fishing trips in the Seychelles! Season is other and we are starting to plan the next one. Bookings are now open from October 2019 to April 2020. We are looking for serious guys who want to organise big expeditions to the Amirantes, Coetivy, Alphonse...

Some pics of a recent Popping and jigging trip. www.hitidefishing.com

Pics only - pls see part I & II

The second day of fishing I drew blank. Not one single GT contact, while both Henrik and Christer had close combat GT experiences. Christer had decided to fish with a Saltiga 5500 and PE8 in shallow water, despite knowing better. It ended badly with him being reefed following a 30-40 meters run...

“Go big, or go home” will be the theme – or the red thread – of this report, as I think the phrase captures the essence of what fishing for Giant Trevally (”GT”) in Southern Oman (”SO”) is all about. If you come to SO to catch many GTs, you are likely to return disappointed. On the other hand...

The last day Mohamed and Ahmed picked me up at 7am since they had to drive back to Male later the same day. The wind had picked up a bit again and it was cloudier than the previous days. We even had some light showers, but nothing major. Mohamed drove northeast and we slowly fished our way back...

On the second day, Mohamed and Ahmed picked me up at the jetty at 7.30am again. This time we headed more north-east straight away. The wind had slowed down a bit, compared to the day before and the sky was partly cloudy, but mostly clear. The second day turned out to be the most productive in...

For the third year in a row the family had decided to spend Christmas in the Maldives. I had four days of fishing to look forward to and had chosen the four days around the full moon, which happened to occur just around Christmas. Maybe not ideal given that this was primarily a family trip but...