Landing Multiple Black Trevally on a Single Line
Yasir Salih
In 2016, there were thousands of black trevallies, which we call kalho
WHERE THE CRYSTALLINE turquoise of the Maldivian lagoons meets the abrupt, bottomless indigo of the Indian Ocean, a boundary exists. It is a vertical frontier—a place where nutrient-rich currents collide
At first light, the sea around the Maldives is calm enough to mirror the sky. A wooden fishing boat drifts offshore, its crew scanning the water in silence. Then the
The air in the southern atoll of Fuvahmulah is thick with the scent of brine and sun-baked coral. Here, the geography is an anomaly—a lone emerald island rising vertically from
The Reef’s Bounty: Five Maldivian Fish Loved by Locals A photo collage highlighting five representative reef fish species from Maldivian coral reefs. The Maldives—a nation stitched together by sunlit islands
FISHING
Three important actions of a diving popper
Yasir Salih
Diving poppers have thinner faces and a slimmer body structure. The popping
At the Edge of the Surge: Hunting Six-Finger Threadfin in Fuvahmulah’s Stormy Harbor
Yasir Salih
One afternoon in 2011, I hurried toward the harbor of my island,
What are stickbaits?
Yasir Salih
Stickbaits are hard plastic or wooden lures. These are tapered, streamlined, and
This unique Riptide 105 tuna lure is like no other.
Yasir Salih
Some fish species prey on smaller fish as well. With the correct
Scientific facts about lure colors in fishing
Yasir Salih
Jonathan Balcomb, a British-born, US-based scientist and author who has written extensively