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1 BAIR S LODGE south andros, bahamas

2 WHY FISH WITH US What started as a family business, with one lodge near one river, has blossomed into a company renowned for revolutionizing the way fly anglers view fishing travel. In 1984 it all began with Kau Tapen on the Río Grande and a vision of just how good a lodge could be. More than 30 years later, we ve gone on to define the realm of high-end fishing experiences worldwide, with the largest luxury lodge portfolio in the business and with distinguished sister operations in wingshooting. Expectations continue to evolve and Nervous Waters strives to be on the leading edge, constantly retooling and rethinking the modern sporting lodge with a focus on what s important to anglers. By carefully aligning operations with guests needs, we ve achieved remarkably high return rates. Here s why: A cadre of unique and stylish lodges, each independent but drawing from the integrity of the larger structure Each lodge strategically located to pinpoint and access the very best fisheries Trained guides and managers that are on time and on task; details and service are finely tuned for anglers A commitment to the very best in vehicles, boats, gear, and all things fishing Fine, hotel-style amenities, with chefs and professional staff that understand fishing and creature comforts equally A vision to the future, protecting our resources for generations to come via catch-and-release and numerous research projects Our focus is always on the guest. Those that return again and again are paying us the highest compliment A 24-hour concierge service for clients Nervous Waters... the perfect combination of sporting excellence with the highest level of service

3 OUR LODGES

BAIR S LODGE south andros, bahamas Stalk tailing bonefish on world famous South Andros island the first choice of well-traveled anglers in pursuit of big bones across some of the most productive

4 BAIR S LODGE south andros, bahamas Stalk tailing bonefish on world famous South Andros island the first choice of well-traveled anglers in pursuit of big bones across some of the most productive flats in the Bahamas. Bair s Lodge is ideally located within striking distance of remote south and west-side fisheries, while also offering wind reprieve across endless miles of flats in the adjacent creeks. All of our fisheries are reached by boat, from our mooring at the lodge. No trailering, no stopping for fuel. You ll run from the front door to the fish each day. Bair s team of seasoned guides includes the best eyes on the island. When your day s done, retreat to the creature comforts of a plush lodge, enjoy fine dining, and relax with big-hearted island hospitality

5 THE EXPERIENCE IN PICTURES

WHY CHOOSE BAIR S LODGE? saltwater classic since 1989, providing Athe highest levels of service and comfort, and getting better each year Perfectly situated with access to infinite flats.

No trailering: you ll run from the front door to the fish each day Our bonefish see little pressure.

Veteran guide staff is one of the best in the Bahamas professional and personable they can put you on the fish and help you iron out that double haul An excellent flat in front of the lodge

6 WHY CHOOSE BAIR S LODGE? saltwater classic since 1989, providing Athe highest levels of service and comfort, and getting better each year Perfectly situated with access to infinite flats. From the remote Southern Flats to the intricate creek systems, and the fabled West Side Excellent wading opportunities, one of the best ways to target bones! No trailering: you ll run from the front door to the fish each day Our bonefish see little pressure. It is not unusual to see fish turn to eat flies that land just short The West Side offers one of the best opportunities in the world to land double digit bonefish. You ll see them! Veteran guide staff is one of the best in the Bahamas professional and personable they can put you on the fish and help you iron out that double haul An excellent flat in front of the lodge when the tide is right The latest Maverick skiffs, widely recognized as the ultimate flats boat, allow us to access the shallowest flats safely and in maximum comfort Loaner rods and reels are available free of charge Single rooms at no extra charge when available A la carte menu with exception fresh, local dishes

THE FISHING air s Lodge fishes primarily for Bbonefish, with occasional shots at Tarpon and Permit.

Offshore fishing can be arranged seasonally, for Billfish, Wahoo, Tuna, and Dorado.

The lodge enjoys some of the most under- fished flats in Andros. Our guides are first class, professional and personable.

7 THE FISHING air s Lodge fishes primarily for Bbonefish, with occasional shots at Tarpon and Permit. Other species encountered include Barracuda, Jacks and several types of Snapper. Offshore fishing can be arranged seasonally, for Billfish, Wahoo, Tuna, and Dorado. Ideally located with access to Deep Creek, Little Creek, and the famous West Side and Southern Cays. The lodge enjoys some of the most under- fished flats in Andros. Our guides are first class, professional and personable. The latest Maverick skiffs, widely recognized as the ultimate flats boat, allow us to access the shallowest flats safely and in maximum comfort. The skiffs are moored right next to the lodge with incredible access to the flats. Loaner rods and reels are available free of charge

THE LODGE Capacity: 12 anglers Rooms: 6 en-suite double bedrooms with king size beds and air conditioning Dining room, siting room

and laundry service Our shop is stoked with almost anything you could need- fly line, leader, tippet and an excellent fly selection.

6:30 am Coffee ready at the buffet table 7:00 am Breakfast 8:00 am Depart dock 4:00 pm Return to lodge 4:00 pm onwards Cocktail

8 THE LODGE Capacity: 12 anglers Rooms: 6 en-suite double bedrooms with king size beds and air conditioning Dining room, siting room and open bar Telephone / internet access Beautifully prepared Bahamian specialties concentrating on magnificent fresh seafood Maid and laundry service Our shop is stoked with almost anything you could need- fly line, leader, tippet and an excellent fly selection. Along with sun protection and Bair s Lodge logo ed merchandise. 6:30 am Coffee ready at the buffet table 7:00 am Breakfast 8:00 am Depart dock 4:00 pm Return to lodge 4:00 pm onwards Cocktail hour 5:30 pm Appetizers 7:00 pm Dinner Picnic lunches and cold drinks are taken to the flats in a cooler A typical trip does not fish on arrival or departure, however this can be arranged

THE LOGISTICS ocated in Little Creek on South LAndros Island, 25 minutes from Congo Town.

These can be reserved directly with Western Air (www.westernairbahamas.com) at 242-329-4000.

charter service from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (ww.watermakersair.

9 THE LOGISTICS ocated in Little Creek on South LAndros Island, 25 minutes from Congo Town. Western Air has two daily flights to Congo Town. These can be reserved directly with Western Air ( at We recommend Watermakers Air, which operates Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays shared charter service from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (ww.watermakersair.com - Phone: ). Alternatively, a shared or private charter from Florida directly to Congo Town can be a convenient option

RATES high season: Oct 2016 - Mar 15, 2016 & Jul 2017 7 Nights / 6 Days Fishing $ 5.050,00 6 Nights / 5 Days Fishing $ 4.550,00 5 Nights / 4 Days Fishing $ 3.995,00 4 Nights / 3 Days Fishing $ 3.

10 RATES high season: Oct Mar 15, 2016 & Jul Nights / 6 Days Fishing $ 5.050,00 6 Nights / 5 Days Fishing $ 4.550,00 5 Nights / 4 Days Fishing $ 3.995,00 4 Nights / 3 Days Fishing $ 3.250,00 3 Nights / 2 Days Fishing $ 2.250,00 peak season: Mar 15 - Jun Nights / 6 Days Fishing $ 5.350,00 6 Nights / 5 Days Fishing $ 4.995,00 5 Nights / 4 Days Fishing $ 4.450,00 4 Nights / 3 Days Fishing $ 3.625,00 3 Nights / 2 Days Fishing $ 2.550,00 included: Lodging, meals, open bar, guided fishing, fishing license, transportation between Bair s Lodge and Congo Town Airport and loaner fishing equipment (Rods, reels and Lines) not included: Transportation to South Andros, flies, gratuities and government taxes full day fishing on arrival and departure: $750 per boat (1 or 2 anglers) + government taxes half day fishing on arrival and departure: $550 per boat (1 or 2 anglers) + government taxes non anglers: $ 395 a night + government taxes payment terms: 50% deposit to guarantee booking. Balance 60 days prior to departure. Single room and boat: 60% surcharge

11 CONTACT INFORMATION MAIN OFFICE ARGENTINA Santiago Garcia Seeber Phone: Direct from USA: Toll Free from USA: PENNSYLVANNIA OFFICE USA Douglas Larsen Toll Free from USA: FLORIDA OFFICE - USA Anthony J. Caggiano anthony@nervouswaters.com Phone: (914) UK OFFICE Nick Zoll nickmonica@nervouswaters.com Phone: +44 (0) Sponsored By:

BAIR S LODGE south andros, bahamas

BAIR S LODGE south andros, bahamas www.nervouswaters.com WHY FISH WITH US What started as a family business, with one lodge near one river, has blossomed into a company renowned for revolutionizing the