Angler holding a bonefish beside mangrove habitat in Grand Bahama, Bahamas.

Flats Fishing

Two men standing in shallow water holding a large fish, with a blue sky and clouds overhead.

The pristine flats of Grand Bahama and the Northern Bahamas are home to one of the healthiest and most diverse shallow-water fisheries in the Caribbean. Anglers can target trophy bonefish, permit, mutton snapper, barracuda, and a variety of other species on both fly and light tackle. Known for its abundance of large fish, these waters regularly provide opportunities at double-digit bonefish and thirty plus pound permit, offering exciting sight-fishing experiences in crystal-clear water. Whether you’re an experienced angler chasing a personal best or a first-time flats fisherman, Grand Bahama and The Northern Bahamas delivers world-class fishing in a truly spectacular setting.

Angler holding a mutton snapper aboard a flats boat while fishing the shallow waters of The Bahamas.