Taken from the August 2011 issue of Modern Fishing. Words & Photos by Dan Trotter. Download full article here or read on: Nestled on a quiet strip on the east coast of
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The OceanBlue difference is based on offering the best sport fishing experiences in the most incredible place in the South Pacific. Ocean Blue is the only true Sport Fishing company offering specialised topwater and jigging adventures anywhere in the Pacific Islands.
Upon arrival into Port Vila International airport you will be met by one of our Ocean Blue team members. After all luggage and tackle are loaded, enjoy the scenic 40 minute drive to Trees and Fishes Anglers Retreat. You will be met by your host who will brief you on the experience you’re just about to undertake. After the completion of formalities, sit back, take in the breath taking scenery while enjoying your favourite beverage. You will be served canapes prior to your gourmet sit down dinner. Raise your glass to the marvellous week ahead of you at this evening’s welcome reception. Please ensure your flight into Port Vila arrives before 16.00.
Meals included: Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. After a quick safety briefing you’re off to the blue water grounds to target pelagics. Main target species will include yellowfin tuna, mahi mahi, wahoo and marlin. Today we’ll include a mixture of casting, jigging and trolling. Our guides will assist you every step of the way no matter your level of experience. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back, relax and enjoy tonights set gourmet dinner while discussing tactics in anticipation for the next day.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Since you are now warmed up and are casting and jigging like a professional, today we’ll really get stuck into a few fish. Yellowfin tuna, mahi mahi, wahoo and marlin are again the main targets. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back, relax and enjoy tonight’s set gourmet dinner recounting today’s action.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Now that your casting arm is in full swing, today we’ll try our luck along the inshore reefs targeting big giant trevally, coral trout, red bass and jobfish. Today will give you a taste of what extreme fishing is all about. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back in the pool with a beverage and soothe those sore muscles, relax and enjoy your next gourmet surprise.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Today we’ll hit the local seamounts and reefs targeting dogtooth tuna. Techniques including jigging, live baiting and trolling baits on downriggers. Lets see whether we can nail a couple of these elusive predators. A day not for the faint hearted. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm. Sit back in the pool with a beverage and soothe those sore muscles, relax and enjoy your last gourmet surprise.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Enjoy your last morning at leisure swimming or snorkelling or relaxing in the cascading pool. You will be transferred late morning for the scenic drive back to Port Vila airport for your departure.
Meals included: Breakfast
Upon arrival into Port Vila International airport you will be met by one of our Ocean Blue team members. After all luggage and tackle are loaded, enjoy the scenic 40 minute drive to Trees and Fishes Anglers Retreat. You will be met by your host who will brief you on the experience you’re just about to undertake. After the completion of formalities, sit back, take in the breath taking scenery while enjoying your favourite beverage. You will be served canapes prior to your gourmet sit down dinner. Raise your glass to the marvellous week ahead of you at this evening’s welcome reception. Please ensure your flight into Port Vila arrives before 16.00.
Meals included: Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Now that your casting arm is in full swing, today we’ll try our luck along the inshore reefs targeting big giant trevally, coral trout, red bass and jobfish. Today will give you a taste of what extreme fishing is all about. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back in the pool with a beverage and soothe those sore muscles, relax and enjoy your next gourmet surprise.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Since you are now warmed up and are casting and jigging like a professional, today we’ll really get stuck into a few fish. Yellowfin tuna, mahi mahi, wahoo and marlin are again the main targets. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back, relax and enjoy tonight’s set gourmet dinner recounting today’s action.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Now that your casting arm is in full swing, today we’ll try our luck along the inshore reefs targeting big giant trevally, coral trout, red bass and jobfish. Today will give you a taste of what extreme fishing is all about. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm for that well earned ale waiting for you at the bar. Sit back in the pool with a beverage and soothe those sore muscles, relax and enjoy your next gourmet surprise.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Board your vessel @ 7.50am for an 8am start. Today we’ll hit the local seamounts and reefs targeting dogtooth tuna. Techniques including jigging, live baiting and trolling baits on downriggers. Lets see whether we can nail a couple of these elusive predators. A day not for the faint hearted. At days end we’ll have you back to Trees and Fishes by 4pm. Sit back in the pool with a beverage and soothe those sore muscles, relax and enjoy your last gourmet surprise.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a cooked Breakfast, served from 7am. Enjoy your last morning at leisure swimming or snorkelling or relaxing in the cascading pool. You will be transferred late morning for the scenic drive back to Port Vila airport for your departure.
Meals included: Breakfast
