The Destination Angler Podcast

E131 - Big Bones on the Berry Islands with Bonefish Royalty

Published: November 21, 2024

Duration: 1:14:30

Our destination is the Berry Islands in the Bahamas for trophy bonefish and permit with guides Percy Darville, Freddie Dames, Travis Sands, and Soul Fly Lodge owner Kyle Schaefer. The Berry Islands are known for miles and miles of undisturbed, beautiful sand flats, large fish, and plenty of solitude.

About our guests, 28 years ago, Freddie worked on a lobster boat for weeks at a time until his wife had enough and switched to a fly-fishing skiff. Travis's high school principal let him skip school to become a fly fishing guide. As an early pioneer of Bahamian fly...