Yasir Salih - Maldives My Islands

Stickbaits are hard plastic or wooden lures. These are tapered, streamlined, and sunk or suspended. Some people believe that at […]

Speed jigging

This is a very effective technique to target pelagic fish. While reeling and jerking, the sudden strike of a predator

There are around 80 islands with mangroves and wetlands. They are abundant with wildlife and plant species. These wetlands are

“Row quickly.” This is what the keulhu, chief fisherman who is responsible for the bokkoraa or hafaali dhoani – small

As children, we assumed few fish could live in saltwater and freshwater. The barred flagtail fish, also known as kashifulhu,

“Mom, what’s that sound? It’s scary.” In the dim light of kerosene lamps, I remember asking my mom about

In the enchanted aquatic environment of the Maldives, you can find not only colorful fish but also gorgeous, creepy-looking critters

I remember in the early 90s, while we were in the capital island Male’, my uncle Badhuru Naseer (we call