Nassau: The local charter boat captains are reporting catching a few mahi and smaller tuna but the bite has certainly slowed down this week.
Adam Russell, Chubasco Charters, captadamr@hotmail.com
Teddy Pratt www.fishing242charters.com fishwithteddy@yahoo.com
Nicholas Pinder, Born Free Chaters, www.bornfreefishing.com
Mark Kooskalis, North Shore Charters, northshorecharters@gmail.com
Dwayne Treco, Morinin' Ride Charters, www.morninridecharters.com
North Exuma, Highbourne Cay: No reports.
Highbourne Cay Marina info@highbournecaybahamas.com
North Eleuthera: Captain Jeff Fox reports that he had a very successful day yesterday at "Shallow Ground" off of north Eleuthera. He caught mahi in the 15-25lb range, wahoo in the 40lb range and raised what he estrimated to be 300lb blue marlin.
Devon Sawyer daddyd24@hotmail.com
Jeff Fox, Ocean Fox Charters www.oceanfoxfishingbahamas.com
South Eleuthera: Leon Gibson reports catching a few sailfish right in front of Cape Eleuthera yesterday.
Leon Gibson lgibson@capeeleuthera.com
Ocean Fox Cotton Bay, al@oceanfoxcottonbay.com
Andros: Captain Rosewell Rahming reports that the fishing has been very slow off of central Andros this week. Rosewell Rahming "Reel Tight Charters" www.androsbahamasfishing.com
Abaco: Kevin Sawyer of Island Boy Tackle reports that the fishing has been OK; there have been a number of small yellowfin in the 20-30lb range caught while the mahi bite Is not as hot as it was a few weeks ago. The wahoo bite has also slowed down.
Glen Kelly, Schooner Bay. www.schoonerbaybahamas.com or www.blackflylodge.com
Kevin Sawyer, Island Boy Tackle www.islandboytackle.com
Treasure Cay Marina: cbootle@treasurecay.com
JICboatrentals@yahoo.com
Long Island, Stella Maris: No reports
Stella Maris Marina www.stellamarismarina.com
Long Island, Clarence Town: No reports due to weather.
Flying Fish Marina flyingfishmarina@batelnet.bs
Cat Island, Hawks Nest: The tuna have showed up with most being in the 40-50lb range, there have been plenty of mahi caught and the white marlin bite has been strong with 3 being relaesed in the last 3 days.
Anton Mackey, Hawk's Nest Resort and Marina info@hawks-nest.com
Grand Bahama, Freeport: Doug Silvera of Reef Tours reports that the fishing has been decent with mahi in the 15-40 being caught. The wahoo bite has died off this week.
Doug Silvera, Reef Tours (Port Lucaya): Reeftours@coralwave.com
Grand Bahama, West End: No reports.
Kyle Wilchcombe, Old Bahama Bay Resort: www.oldbahamabay.com
Bimini: No Reports.
Jerome Stuart captjerome@yahoo.com
Captain Stephen Knowles www.BigGameClubBimini.com
Berry Islands, Chub Cay: The fishing is reported to be slow in the Pocket off of Chub Cay.
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