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FlyCastaway FlyCastaway is a unique adventure-flyfishing-travel concept. Our recipe for success?

The most exciting species in the world, using the best guides, at the best venue, during the best time of the year. Our guide team has the back office support of a dedicated team of travel experts which has fished and guided all over the world and can advice you first hand on your fishing needs and travel requirements. We also have a dedicated travel desk which can take care of all your internatio

nal flights and on the ground logistics. The in-house tackle store and two full time fly tiers will make sure that you have the correct gear, tackle and flies when going on the trip of a lifetime.

St. Brandon’s Atoll isn’t just about bonefish and permit—it’s also home to some seriously large Bluefin Trevally, and th...
30/06/2025

St. Brandon’s Atoll isn’t just about bonefish and permit—it’s also home to some seriously large Bluefin Trevally, and they’re an absolute blast on fly.

These fish are aggressive, lightning fast, and hit a fly like a freight train. Often found patrolling the edges of sandbars or pushing bait across turtle grass flats, bluefin are perfect targets for quick, accurate presentations and fast strips.

Hook one, and you’re in for a hard, no-nonsense fight with one of the most underrated predators on the flats.

There’s something special about seeing a school of Giant Trevally cruising the flats together—and somehow even better wh...
28/06/2025

There’s something special about seeing a school of Giant Trevally cruising the flats together—and somehow even better when you and your fishing buddy both get the shot… and both stick a fish.

Nothing fancy—just a bit of luck, good timing, and a couple of fired-up GTs doing what they do best.

Chasing Yellowmargin Triggerfish on the flats of Providence Atoll is a game of patience, precision, and pure flats obses...
26/06/2025

Chasing Yellowmargin Triggerfish on the flats of Providence Atoll is a game of patience, precision, and pure flats obsession. These fish tail hard, feed slow, and fight dirty—which makes every one landed feel like a small miracle.

You’ll find them creeping across turtle grass, tail up, crunching crabs and turning coral. The approach has to be quiet, the cast soft, and the presentation just right. One wrong move and they’re gone. But when it works? Pure satisfaction.

Hunting large bonefish on the white sand flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is one of saltwater fly fishing’s finest experienc...
24/06/2025

Hunting large bonefish on the white sand flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is one of saltwater fly fishing’s finest experiences. These fish aren’t just big—they’re smart, solitary, and brutally strong.

Most shots are at singles or pairs in shallow, clear water. Quiet approaches, accurate casts, and calm hands are the keys. When it all comes together and you see that silver flash turn on your fly—it’s game on.

Catching a Bluefin Trevally on fly at Providence Atoll is a fast-paced, high-energy highlight of any day on the water. T...
20/06/2025

Catching a Bluefin Trevally on fly at Providence Atoll is a fast-paced, high-energy highlight of any day on the water. These electric predators may not be as big as their GT cousins, but what they lack in size, they make up for in speed, aggression, and attitude.

Often seen in small packs, lighting up as they charge baitfish in shallow water, bluefin offer quick, visual eats and drag-peeling runs—perfect targets for a well-placed fly.

There’s nothing quite like the rush of sight-fishing a big Giant Trevally on foot across the wild flats of Providence At...
18/06/2025

There’s nothing quite like the rush of sight-fishing a big Giant Trevally on foot across the wild flats of Providence Atoll. From the first flash of movement to the violent eat and blistering run, it’s a moment that leaves you buzzing long after the release.

These fish are built for the hunt—fast, aggressive, and unpredictable. And on Providence’s expansive flats, they’re often right where you want them: shallow, visible, and hunting.

Catching a bumphead parrotfish on fly at Providence Atoll is one of the most unique and surprisingly intense flats exper...
16/06/2025

Catching a bumphead parrotfish on fly at Providence Atoll is one of the most unique and surprisingly intense flats experiences out there. These fish may look slow and mellow, but hook one and you’ll quickly realize you’re in for a serious tug-of-war.

Wading over turtle grass and coral edges, you’ll often spot these giants tailing lazily in small groups—crunching coral, stirring up sediment, and moving like tanks. Get the fly in the zone, and if one tips in and eats… buckle up.

Catching large bonefish on the endless white flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is something every saltwater fly angler should...
14/06/2025

Catching large bonefish on the endless white flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is something every saltwater fly angler should experience at least once. These aren’t just any bonefish—many push 8–10+ pounds, with the power to rip 100 yards of backing in seconds.

St. Brandon’s is one of the last true strongholds for trophy-sized bonefish. Remote, untouched, and incredibly rewarding.

Fly fishing for Giant Trevally on Providence Atoll is as raw and real as it gets. These fish don’t play games—when they ...
12/06/2025

Fly fishing for Giant Trevally on Providence Atoll is as raw and real as it gets. These fish don’t play games—when they commit, it’s full send: violent eats, explosive runs, and no room for hesitation.

Wading the flats with a 12-weight in hand, scanning for a black tail or nervous water, you’re constantly one cast away from mayhem. It’s not finesse—it’s speed, power, and instinct.

Catching an Indo-Pacific Permit on the flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is one of those rare fly fishing moments that sticks...
10/06/2025

Catching an Indo-Pacific Permit on the flats of St. Brandon’s Atoll is one of those rare fly fishing moments that sticks with you forever. It’s not just the fish—it’s the buildup. The endless white sand. The glassy water. That single, golden shape tailing in the shallows.

To land one of these fish on foot, in a place as wild and remote as St. Brandon’s, is about more than a catch—it’s a moment earned.

Catching a Yellowmargin Triggerfish on the flats of Providence Atoll might just be the most fun you can have going slow....
06/06/2025

Catching a Yellowmargin Triggerfish on the flats of Providence Atoll might just be the most fun you can have going slow. These fish bring all the flats drama—tailing hard, eating soft, and fighting dirty.

From the first sight of those electric yellow fins tipping over the turtle grass to the moment they turn sideways and try to break you off in a coral head, every part of the triggerfish experience is a game of patience, precision, and pure joy.

Stubborn, quirky, and seriously entertaining—Yellowmargins are the flats fish you never knew you’d love this much.

There’s just something about chasing Giant Trevally on the flats of Providence Atoll that never gets old. The heart-poun...
04/06/2025

There’s just something about chasing Giant Trevally on the flats of Providence Atoll that never gets old. The heart-pounding follows, the explosive eats, the chaos after the hook set—it’s equal parts adrenaline and laughter every time.

Whether it’s your first GT or your fiftieth, that moment when a black tail appears behind your fly is pure magic. Providence doesn’t just offer shots—it delivers unfiltered fun with one of the most exciting species on the planet.

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