Study indicates slight behavioural changes in giant trevally resulting from fly-fishing   |16 January 2025

A newly published study focusing on the sustainability of sportfishing in Seychelles has concluded that the giant trevally “can be sensitive to too much fishing pressure”. Undertaken by an international team of biologists, conservationists and industry partners in Seychelles, the “natural experiment” set out to investigate the impact of catch-and-release fly-fishing on the species, to ensure that the practice is sustainable. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy