The Lodge Nestled within the untouched beauty of Mar's Bay, the southernmost settlement in South Andros,Bahamas, lies Da Bay Area Bonefish Lodge. A hidden gem tucked away from civilization on the edge of Andros Island, where the cool, crystal waters of Tongue of the Ocean plunge to depths of 6,000 feet. Our lodge boasts a prime location directly on a pristine, white sandy beach, protected by the stunning Andros Barrier Reef - the third largest barrier reef in the world. Here, guests are treated to a paradise unlike any other, surrounded by turquoise waters and teeming with vibrant marine life. With its proximity to creeks and southern fishing areas, known for their abundant bonefish population, Da Bay Area Lodge is a dream destination for anglers. Just a short 10-minute boat ride away lies Dodem Creek, the northern region of Grassy Creek - a fishing haven waiting to be explored
As you step off the plane at Congo Town Airport, a friendly staff member from our lodge will be waiting to welcome you to the beautiful island. They will guide you through the lush greenery and introduce you to the local culture as they drive you to our lodge. As you enter your room, the calming scent of ocean breeze and fresh flowers greets you. The walls are adorned with colorful artwork depicting the rich history of the Bahamas. Your guide will sit down with you and discuss your fishing plans for the trip, ensuring that every detail is tailored to your preferences. Throughout your stay, our dedicated staff will be at your service, ready to assist with any needs or desires. In the evening, our experienced guides will meet with you to set up your fishing expedition. Our boats, provided by Rahming Boat Building Enterprise, are top-of-the-line 17' flats boats equipped with powerful 60 horsepower engines for a smooth and comfortable ride on the crystal clear waters. We also offer off-shore fishing for wahoo, dolphin, tuna, grouper and other deep-sea fish for those seeking a more adventurous excursion. After a thrilling day out on the water, return to the lodge and unwind. Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach, take a refreshing dip in the ocean, or relax at our bar while sharing stories about your catch of the day. Our talented Chef uses only locally sourced ingredients to create delicious meals that showcase the unique flavors of the island. As dusk falls over the horizon, lounge on our deck with a refreshing cocktail in hand and breathe in the cool sea breeze. Watch as the sky transforms into shades of pink and orange, creating a stunning backdrop for an evening of relaxation and indulgence. So come join us at our lodge in paradise and let us show you why we are known as one of the best fishing destinations in the Bahamas! |
Destination FactsLOCATION: South Andros Island, Bahamas (Mars Bay)
SEASON: Year-round (October through mid-July is peak season.) CAPACITY: Maximum capacity of 10 anglers per week CLOSEST MAJOR AIR HUB: Nassau International Airport (NAS) TARGET SPECIES: Primarily bonefish, with some possibilities for tarpon, permit, barracuda, jacks, mutton snapper and more DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Valid passport. No visa required for citizens of most countries |
Accommodations Our guest rooms are situated directly on the sparkling coastline, where you can bask in the refreshing ocean breeze and soak up the warm Caribbean sun. Step out onto your private verandah and take in the stunning views while enjoying a hand-crafted cocktail from our fully stocked bar. Immerse yourself in the laidback atmosphere of South Andros as you watch for tailing bonefish right from your front door.
Our ocean-side property boasts a beautiful beach complete with swaying hammocks, a crackling fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, and an outdoor Tiki Bar where you can sip tropical drinks while taking in breathtaking views of the ocean. And because of our excellent location, there's no need for boat trailering - our lodge guides will pick you up right at your front door every morning for your daily adventures on the water. Come experience the ultimate island getaway at Da Bay Area Bonefish Lodge - where paradise awaits at your doorstep. |
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Cuisine At our establishment, we are renowned for our delectable cuisine. Our menu boasts a range of classic Bahamian dishes, including perfectly fried fish, succulent grilled lobster, and expertly cracked conch. For breakfast, we pride ourselves on creating a personalized meal to your liking, whether it be a steaming cup of coffee or tea, crispy bacon and eggs, creamy oatmeal or grits, or a refreshing bowl of fresh fruit. And don't be surprised if you encounter an unexpected treat, such as half a savory lobster tail nestled next to your fluffy scrambled eggs! After a day out on the water, indulge in our array of tantalizing appetizers awaiting your return. Savor the taste of our famous Bahamian Conch Fritters, zesty Conch Salad, or crispy Grouper Fingers. Each bite will transport you to the flavors of the islands.
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