Sea Trout Fishing - At the World's Edge

Sea trout fishing in the Falkland Islands offers the supreme occasion for fishing in an unsurpassed location and untainted environment. These pristine waters, teaming with sea trout, are seldom fished and offer one of the last true wilderness fishing experiences in the world.

The Falkland Islands is where the thrill of that moment, the one you have dreamed of, when the line tightens, the rod bends and the reel screams becomes a reality. This is fishing at its best and uncomplicated.

The fishing experience ranges from coastal estuaries to meandering rivers with slow deep pools, quick runs and eddies. The sea trout of the Falkland Islands roam freely from estuary to rivers in mysterious numbers and come freely to the well-presented fly. The skilled fisherman will have no problem catching specimens of 12lb in weight, and the average sized 5-8lb are caught in abundance. For the competitive minded, the largest sea trout on record is 22 lbs 12.5oz.

The fishing season in the Falkland Islands runs from September through to April, with two peak seasons for sea trout, being September to mid-November then mid-February to April.

While other fishing destinations become crowded, over fished and lose their raw appeal, the Falkland Islands sea trout fishing remains the definitive challenge for the discerning angler. There is no other fishing destination quite like the Falkland Islands - here you will find the ultimate adventure and sea trout fishing that is out of this world.

This is nature's fishing challenge at the world's edge. Sparkling waters garnish the golden terrain, tempting oasis that solicit to be fished. This is where boys become men, dreams are lived and where wildlife enriches the whole adventure through its curiosity, presence and beauty. Is it any wonder so many anglers have tried to keep it a secret for so long?

Published in the Penguin News Visitor's Guide 2005/6 sponsored by the Falkland Islands Tourist Board

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