What to bring Bonefishing in the Bahamas
Andros Island has very limited access to things you might need. To help you prepare we have created a checklist. Click the link below to download the checklist in either PDF or as a printer friendly web page. If you have any questions or special request please contact us anytime. [email protected]
Climate
Temperatures generally range from the low 70s up to the mid-90s (20° to 35°C). See current weather forecast.
WHAT TO BRING (View PDF)
REQUIRED
- PASSPORT
- COPY OF PASSPORT
- IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS (DESTINATION, EMERGENCY, ETC…)
- ITINERARY
- WALLET/CASH/TRAVELORS CHECKS
- TICKETS
GEAR
- FLY RODS (8 OR 9 WT)
- FLY REELS/SPOOLS
- EXTRA FLY LINE (WF9F OR WF8F)/BACKING (WITH 200+ YARDS BACKING)
- EXTRA LEADERS (QTY: 3 EACH, #0 AND #1)/TIPPET (QTY: 2, 0X/1X/2X)
- FLIES (WE SELL FLIES AT AIBC, #1/#2 GOTCHA FLIES)
- FLY BOXES
- NEOPRENE REEL PROTECTORS
- REEL LUBRICANT
- HEMOSTATS/PLIERS
- SNIPS
- POLARIZED SUNGLASSES (2 PAIR, POLARIZED, BROWN SHADED)
- CROAKIES FOR SUNGLASSES
- HOOK SHARPENER
- SNIPS
- LIP BALM (20+SPF, WATERPROOF)
- SUNSCREEN (20+SPF, WATERPROOF)
- FLY LINE DRESSING
- DIGITAL/VIDEO CAMERA BATTERIES (OPTIONAL)
- BOAT BAG (WATER RESISTANT)
- CHEST PACK (OPTIONAL)
- FLY TYING KIT (OPTIONAL)
- TAPE/GLUE (OPTIONAL)
- SPINNING ROD/REEL (OPTIONAL)
- CASTING JIGS/FLIES (OPTIONAL)
- EXTRA SPINNING SPOOLS (OPTIONAL)
- LEADER STRETCHER (OPTIONAL)
CLOTHING
- WADING BOOTS
- WADING SOCKS
- LONG/CONVERTIBLE PANTS
- RAIN GEAR
- SHORTS
- LONG/SHORT SLEEVE SHIRTS
- LIGHT JACKET
- SOCKS
- UNDERWEAR
- TENNIS SHOES/SANDALS
- TOILETRIES
- LOTION
- BUG REPELANT (100% DEET RECOMMENDED)
- ASPIRIN OR ADVIL
- ANTI-DIARRHEA
- BOOK/MAGAZINES
- SNORKEL/GOGGLES/FINS (OPTIONAL)
- GLOVES (OPTIONAL)
- SWIMSUIT (OPTIONAL)
- FIRST AID (OPTIONAL)
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD CHECKLIST (PDF)