Fishing in New Caledonia
August 12th, 2009Lying north west of New Zealand in the South Pacific, the French settlement of New Caledonia is the ideal island destination for fishing and diving vacation.
Travelers seeking for culture, shopping, and dining will be exhilarated with Noumea, capital of the main island of Grand Terre. With brilliant museums, the gracious boutiques of Rue de Sebastopol or the shops of Chinatown, and restaurants both simple and exclusive, Noumea has been called the Paris of the Pacific. If this isn’t enough then the Grand Terre is fenced by its biggest treasure, the worlds greatest coral lagoon and second largest coral reef, where aquatic life bristles.
Due to the southeast trade winds and New Caledonia’s situation as one of the southern-most pacific islands, New Caledonia relishes a temperate climate all year round. With consistant warm and sunny days there are boundless opportunites for diving and sportfishing expeditions. Dramatic coral, underwater canyons and caves provide the backdrop for stunning dives and abundant fishing.
Fishing holidays in New Caledonia accommodate any type of fisher. From charter boats for deep sea and big game fishing; cruisers and catermarans for rod, spear and fly fishing; or small, local boats are accessible for rent. Fisherman around the globe know that New Caledonia is one of the greatest and most stunning bone fishing locations in the world. Fisherman flock to this part of the globe hoping to break records as the fish are well-known for their strength and speed.
The small islands and atolls are also perfect for snorkeling and diving. Clear turqouise waters, white sand beaches, over 900 kinds of coral–some only found in New Caledonia, and more than 15,000 species of underwater life offer divers a myriad of visions and experiences. . Whether diving in the quiet waters of Ile des Pins or nighttime snorkeling where special torches illuminate fluorescent coral, New Caledonia is a diving holidays paradise.
New Caledonia is the idyllic destination for all sportfishing and diving experiences and pleasures.
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