Andros Bahamas: Fly Fisherman's Paradise

Andros is permeated with thousands of miles of inland waterways and fishing flats. North, Middle and South Bights cut right through the island, east to west, creating a natural access to even more flats on the west side of the island.

Andros provides world-class conditions for fly fishermen in pursuit of bonefish and tarpon.  

Top Andros Bonefishing Areas

The Joulters
Wide open fishing flats in North Andros. Approximately one-hour drive each way, a nominal transportation fee applies.

Red Bays
You leave just outside of the Red Bays settlement, the only settlement on the north west coast of Andros. Then head south fishing the pristine west coast, fishing in flats and creeks along the way. An approximate 1-hour drive each way, access to the northern western part of the island to get to the west side, a nominal transportation fee applies.

Fresh Creek
Light bottom creek with good ocean flats, and more. Approximately ten-minute drive each way (best option for half-day fishing excursions) free transportation.

The Bights
Wide open area with cays, goes straight through island to west side. Approximately 45 minute drive each way, a nominal transportation fee applies.

Ocean Flats
Available in most destinations. Young Sound and going to South Andros are great. Access by boat from Fresh Creek, a nominal transportation fee applies.