| For deep sea fishing enthusiasts, Nassau offers one | | | | The spring and summer run of Yellow Fin Tuna. |
| of the best fishing holidays in the world. There are so | | | | Pound for pound, they are some of the hardest |
| many species of fish known around the beautiful | | | | fighters that swim the ocean. Indeed, Yellow Fin |
| island. This is deep sea fishing at it's best. Species | | | | Tuna are true heavy weights bursting with severe |
| likely to be caught on a deep sea fishing trip would | | | | strength. They are a tough fighting fish with a fast |
| include Shark, Barracuda, Blue Marlin, Sailfish, Wahoo, | | | | recovery rate and will fight you until they are boated. |
| Mackerel, Yellow Fin Tuna and many other dwellers in | | | | They will mix deep dives with long, fast runs to test |
| the unknown deep. | | | | both you and your tackle. Let's not forget the |
| Yellow Fin Tuna start arriving off the North and West | | | | plentiful Black Fin and the Skipjack Tuna. Although |
| sides of Nassau during late February, early March and | | | | they are the feeders for all the big game fish, |
| their migration through the Bahamas continues until | | | | catching 5 to 20 pounders on light tackle is sheer |
| late August. This is hottest big-game fishing time. | | | | luck.. |
| Massive schools of Yellow Fin Tuna ranging in size | | | | When you go sport fishing for big game in Nassau, |
| from 20 to 80 lbs. migrate through the Bahamas on | | | | each fishing day is different. You never really know |
| their way north to the Gulf Stream. They are located | | | | what will strike your baits when you go deep-sea |
| by looking for excited birds congregating, then diving | | | | fishing. The ocean is just one difficult body of water |
| into the ocean, feeding off the bait fish forced to | | | | to predict and the occupants in it are just the same. |
| the surface by the schools of feeding Tuna. | | | | Nassau is a fishing heaven. |