Abaco, Bahamas

Abaco Lodge

SaltwaterGreat Abaco — Bustic Bight on the Marls, near Marsh Harbour

On the west side of Great Abaco, this Nervous Waters lodge sits on the Marls, a large, shallow spread of flats and mangroves inside a national park. Guides pole Maverick skiffs for bonefish, two anglers to a boat, with shots at permit and juvenile tarpon and some wading. Up to twelve anglers stay at a time, with fly and spinning tackle on loan.

Published price
US$8,350 per person · 7 nights · 2027
Season
October to July
Main fish
Bonefish
and 6 more
Guiding
1 guide to 2 anglers
12 guests at a time

Season

October to July

The fall season runs from October to December 2026 and the 2027 season from January into the summer; the lodge closes in August and September for hurricane season. Permit are best in the calm summer months and mutton snapper in late spring.

The fishing

Water
Saltwater
Species

First is the fish the lodge leads with.

How it is fished
Flats skiff, Wading the flats
Catch and release
Not published
Tackle
Fly and spin
Gear
Rods and reels provided

Price and what it covers

US$8,350 per person · 7 nights · 2027

Per person for 7 nights and 6 days of fishing in the 2027 season, sharing a room, boat and guide, plus 10% government tax. Fall 2026 weeks are US$7,850, and a single room is US$300 extra.

Included

  • Lodging
  • Meals
  • Open bar with wine, beer and local spirits
  • Guided fishing, two anglers to a skiff
  • Bahamas fishing licence
  • Transfers between Marsh Harbour airport and the lodge
  • Loaner rods, reels and lines

Not included

  • Flights
  • Flies, sold in the lodge shop
  • Tips
  • Government tax of 10%
  • Laundry
  • Transfer from Treasure Cay

Prices are shown in the currency the lodge publishes them in. Confirm the rate with the lodge.

The lodge

Guests at a time
12
Guiding
1 guide to 2 anglers
Package
7 nights, 6 fishing days
For non-anglers
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Established
Not published

Getting there

Gateway airport
Marsh Harbour (MHH), Leonard M. Thompson International Airport
From there
Fly to Marsh Harbour, direct from Miami, Atlanta and several Florida airports or by way of Nassau; the lodge is a 10-minute drive away, and the transfer is included.
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The pin marks the lodge itself. Location from the lodge's own website.

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from one of these pages. The lodge’s own website is checked first; a booking agency is used where the lodge is silent.

Lodge website: abacolodge.com

Lodge website

Lodge operator

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