Fishing in Seychelles
15 species across 6 spots
Seychelles offers fishing across 6 spots with 15 species in marine, marine, brackish, coastal waters, coral reefs, and estuaries waters. Suitable for intermediate to expert anglers.
Top Spots
The crystal-clear waters of Seychelles offer a great opportunity to catch Humpback red snapper.
Remote atoll with minimal fishing pressure, offering high numbers of Cladobotryum indoafrum in deep reef channels.
Remote atoll with clear waters and abundant baitfish, producing consistent sailfish action during the southwest monsoon.
15
Species
6
Spots
Species
15
Humpback red snapper
Lutjanus gibbus
marine
Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
marine, brackish
Indo-Pacific sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
marine
Barracuda (Sphyraena spp.)
Sphyraena spp.
Coastal waters, coral reefs, and estuaries
Cladobotryum indoafrum
Cladobotryum indoafrum
Ornate wrasse
Thalassoma pavo
marine
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
marine
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
marine
Sleepy goby
Psammogobius biocellatus
marine, freshwater, brackish
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
marine
Starspotted grouper
Epinephelus hexagonatus
marine
Santer seabream
Cheimerius nufar
marine
Marlin sucker
Remora osteochir
marine
Freckled tonguefish
Symphurus nebulosus
marine
Black lantern fish
Lampanyctus niger
marine