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When will Kiritimati (Christmas Island) Open?

The question everyone wants an answer to, when will Christmas Island open up its borders to fly fishermen? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration for the country of Kiribati just posted that the current shut down will continue until…
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Christmas Island and the 2021 Fly Fishing Film Tour

Before Covid, before the shut down and before things quit being normal, seven ladies and photographer/film maker, Jessica Haydahl Richardson visited Christmas Island for a week of guided fly fishing at Lagoon View Resort. Fast forward to March…
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Christmas Island and Covid Update

The vast DIY fly fishing options that Christmas Island offers are still currently unavailable to visitors. The bonefish, giant trevally and triggerfish that have now forgotten the difference between a fly and a live shrimp won't be reminded…
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COVID and Christmas Island

It's not too late to give! Please contribute if you're able. To help Lagoon View Resort during the COVID-19 crisis, Skinny Waters started a Go Fund Me page, these funds are going to help Timei and his family, the staff and the guides at the…
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Novel Coronavirus and Christmas Island

The country of Kiribati has imposed temporary travel restrictions in an attempt to keep the Novel Coronavirus at bay. About February 18th, Fiji Airways sent notices to travelers alerting them to these new restrictions. Basically, anyone attempting…
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Study of a Chronic Case of Hyper-tie-toomuchis: Specifically in relation to Chanos Chanos (Milkfish)

The weather is changing for many folks as autumn rolls in. Here in Montana, it's rushing in with more than its usual ferocity. No better time to hunker down and start prepping for my DIY December trip to Lagoon View Resort on Christmas Island.…