Deep-Sea Fishing with Aquanaut Adventures in the Bahamas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; standing and handling fishing gear for several hours is required.
Overview
Set sail with Aquanaut Adventures for a customized deep-sea fishing trip in the Bahamas. Target large game fish through trolling and deep drop techniques while experiencing some of the Caribbean’s clearest waters.
Adventure Tips
Bring your own snacks and drinks
Food and beverages aren’t provided, but you can bring your own or request provisioning 48 hours in advance.
Wear sun protection
The tropical sun is intense on open water, so sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing are must-haves.
Coordinate departure times early
Custom departure times are available but require early scheduling by phone to secure your preferred slot.
Prepare for sea conditions
Bring motion sickness remedies if you’re sensitive; the open ocean can be choppy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spotted eagle rays gliding near the boat
- Tropical reef fish beneath the surface
History
Fishing in the Bahamas is a cornerstone of the local economy and culture, with traditions dating back centuries among island communities.
Conservation
Aquanaut Adventures promotes catch-and-release and sustainable fishing practices to protect the Bahamas' delicate marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
High SPF sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense tropical sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water, helping you spot fish and stay comfortable.
Lightweight long sleeve shirt
Provides sun protection without overheating during mild weather.
spring specific
Anti-nausea medication
Helpful for those sensitive to motion sickness on open ocean waters.