It's best to book as early as possible—several weeks to months in advance is ideal. Guides are generally open to scheduling trips months out to secure your preferred dates.
Tidal conditions in Exuma vary daily, and guides often adjust departure times to maximize your chances of catching bonefish. Timing with tides is key.
Essentials include:
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Light waterproof clothing
Snacks and drinks (water is always provided)
If you fish during the day, consider a sandwich or snack
Check the "Day Of" info for a fuller packing list.
Absolutely! Bonefishing guides welcome all levels—even first-timers. Many guides are patient teachers, and fly-fishing for bonefish is highly enjoyable for beginners.
Definitely. Non-fisher companions are welcome on the boat. Families or couples can enjoy both fishing and sightseeing together.
Yes—guides typically supply rods, reels, bait, ice, water, chips, and soft drinks. Full-day trips often include sandwiches too.
Sure! Many guides allow BYO alcohol. Having a cold drink while fishing is a favorite part of the experience for many.
Most guides appreciate online reviews! Look on Google, TripAdvisor, or Facebook once your trip ends.
