Popular colors and profiles for catching yellowfin Tuna
Fishing with lure is exciting. Jigs, poppers, stick
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Maldives Whale Shark Adventure: Swim Beside the World’s Largest Fish
Throughout human history, myths are rooted as
The Most Powerful Fish in the Ocean: Nature’s Ultimate Predator
Legends and stories abound in the jungle regarding the ferocious hunting habits of the lion, the so-called “king” of the natural world. Stories and tradition immortalize their terrifying visage and terrible might. We may believe that they dominate the forest.
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BIODIVERSITY
The Big Fish Ashore: Maldives Whale Strandings Explained
Yasir Salih
When we were children, the entire island of Fuvahmulah would spring into
The Lobsters of the Maldives: Hidden Jewels Beneath Turquoise Seas
Yasir Salih
To most visitors, the Maldives is a postcard-perfect escape—turquoise lagoons, sun-washed beaches,
Fuvahmulah Island: Discover the Maldives’ Hidden Marine and Terrestrial Wonders
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A Geographic Anomaly in the Maldives Fuvahmulah, a single, magnificent island in
The Maldives Below the Surface: Discover Sharks and the Meanings of Their Local Names
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To most visitors, the Maldives is a world of blue horizons, powder-soft
The Maldives’ Secret Guests: Stories of Owls Lost to Time
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In 1984, on my island of Fuvahmulah, I witnessed a rare and
Maldives Reef Fish: Popular Grouper Species You Need to Know
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Groupers are one of the most delicious fish in the Maldives, popular
Geimiski Fanno – Discover Macro Marine Life, Sharks & Pelagic Wonders
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Geimiski fanno is situated on the northern side of Fuvahmulah. In Fuvahmulah,
Maldives Coral Reefs Shine in Hassaan’s Stunning Coral Garden Reveal
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Not every photographer can capture the hidden whispers of nature or the
Fuvahmulah – Oceanic capital of pelagic adventures
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My friend Ali Mohamed, also known as Baret, from Fuvahmulah, left a
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FISHING
Master the Rhythm: Slow-Pitch Jigging Explained for Anglers
Yasir Salih
Inspired by the teachings of Toru “Totos” Ogasawara & Norihiro Sato Slow-Pitch
Slow Pitch Jigging: The Artful Revolution Redefining Modern Sport Fishing
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Slow Pitch Jigging: The Artful Revolution Redefining Modern Sport Fishing Why travelers
Discover the Untold Story of ‘Kattelhi Fishing’ in Fuvahmulah
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Promethean escolar, known locally as Kattelhi, is one of the most special
Fuvahmulah’s Legendary Catch: The Fishermen Who Landed a Massive Swordfish
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Life on Fuvahmulah in the Late 1800s In the late 1800s,
The Fuvahmulah Fisherman Who Survived a Battle with a Monster GT
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The giant trevally—known in Fuvahmulah as maamudu —is one of the ocean’s
Only a Master Can Do This: Precision Surface Strikes for Wahoo Fishing
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Humans have always shown remarkable courage and adaptability, finding ways to survive—and
Top Bait Fishes in the Maldives
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Throughout history, humans have relied heavily on natural baits and methods to
Mahi Mahi: One of the Ocean’s Most Dynamic Hunters
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Dorado, or mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus), is a popular fish in the Maldives.
Traditional Tiger Shark Fishing in the Maldives: Deadly Art and Deep Superstitions
Yasir Salih
Catching sea creatures is exciting and requires skill, but it can also
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HISTORY AND CULTURE
The Many Faces of Baḍi Fereytha- A Modern Spirit With Ancient Roots
Yasir Salih
Drawing on Xavier Romero-Frias, “4.1.1 Tutelary Spirits,” in The Maldive Islanders, and
Maldivian Banyan Tree: Jinn and Myths Beneath Its Roots
Yasir Salih
When we were children in the mid-80s, living on the enigmatic island
Seabirds and Their Eggs: A Key Survival Food for Early Maldivians
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Early Maldivians relied heavily on seabirds and their eggs for survival. Although
The Epic Maldivian Revolt: When Islanders Seized Portuguese Weapons
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The Maldives was once rich in ambergris, pearls, spices, coconuts, dried fish,
The Whale in Maldivian Folklore
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Everything from the natural world to the myriad creatures and mysteries that
Raising the Bared Flagtail: A Timeless Tradition
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During the mid-80s, we used to go to the beach to catch
The Maldives paid France in ambergris for liberating them from Malabar forces
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Nature showers humans with enormous natural resources and gifts. Some resources are
Cultural Heartbeats of the Coral Reef
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Coral reefs rise from the depths of the sea. These unique formations
‘Elei’, the Fuvahmula waves of everyone’s joy
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When we were children, I remember going to the beach with my
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