Anglers at Soul Fly Lodge can expect a beautiful fishery with great opportunities to target bonefish, permit, triggerfish, mutton snapper, barracuda and more. Short runs combined with options to fish from the boat or focus on wading ensure that you days can be tailored exactly as you please. If you want to grab a moment of bliss fishing the Berry Islands in the Bahamas here are some upcoming openings on prime dates in early 2026.

Soul Fly Lodge final openings 2024/25 season

Arrive: January 10th, 2026
Fish: 6 days
Depart: January 17th, 2026
Rods: 4 Available
Tide: Great winter bonefishing tide, coming into the new moon on Jan. 18th. Low tide at 8:00am on the first day of fishing. Smaller tide at the beginning of the week with increasing tidal exchange each day.

Arrive: February 8th, 2026
Fish: 3 days
Depart: Feb. 12th, 2026
Rods: 4 Available
Tide: Smaller half-moon (Feb. 9th) tide with a low tide at 8:15am. Wading available. Winter is a nice time in the Berrys to target larger bonefish on the flats. Plenty of wading available on these tides.

Arrive: March 13th, 2026
Fish: 6 days
Depart: Mar. 20th, 2026
Rods: 2 Available
Tide: Low tide at 11:30 a.m. on the first day of fishing with a smaller tidal exchange. Tidal flow will increase all week long, with nice highs and deep lows. Great time of year for multiple species in the Berrys. Plenty of wading opportunities this week as well. Nice permit tide coming into the new moon on March 18th.

If you are keen to visit Soul Fly Lodge in early 2026, or if you would like more information about The Bahamas in general, please contact Alex Jardine or call our office on +44(0)1980 847389.

Charlotte Opperman, Aardvark McLeod

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Charlotte Opperman

Charlotte's primary role at Aardvark McLeod is all things marketing – but she’s also got a keen eye for what appeals to the part-time fisher