Monthly Fishing Report – September 2025

🌦 Weather Overview

·       Sea Conditions: mostly choppy seas with some nice days

·       Water Temperature: 22-23°C

·       Wind: Predominantly southeast trade winds, 15–22 knots

·       Rainfall: Scattered showers on the east coast; mostly dry west

🐟 Target Species This Month

⚓ Notable Catches & Reports

·       50kgs+ tuna caught in the north of the island

·       Good activity in the east when weather permits.

·       King mackerel caught on kayaks

·       Big schools of juvenile yellowfin tuna

🛠 Gear & Techniques

·       Best Lures/Bait: artificial lures

·       Effective Methods: trolling on days with lower current

🐟 Catch of the Month

30++ Dorado caught by Fish Whisperer in Black River

45kgs Yellowfin caught by Philip Lagesse in the north

📅 Outlook for Next Month

·       Expect more stable conditions; tuna bite likely to remain strong.

·       Tuna sizes are likely to stay small to medium with a couple of larger fish

·       As the water temperature reaches 24 degrees expect more bait fish and large bonito schools with the occasional marlin

·       Marlin season approaching and big females will start arriving in October and November