Captain
Derlano Mcminns

Member since January 2025 Nassau, Bahamas
Background
Capt. Derlano McMinns, based in Nassau, brings years of local expertise and a passion for the water aboard his Hurricane SD 236 Deck Boat. Specializing in boat tours, sandbar adventures, and snorkeling trips, Capt. Derlano is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences exploring the Bahamas’ crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Techniques
Fishing, Preferably Slow-pitch Jigging, Bottom Fishing & Trolling

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Nassau, Bahamas
Background
Capt. Derlano McMinns, based in Nassau, brings years of local expertise and a passion for the water aboard his Hurricane SD 236 Deck Boat. Specializing in boat tours, sandbar adventures, and snorkeling trips, Capt. Derlano is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences exploring the Bahamas’ crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Techniques
Fishing, Preferably Slow-pitch Jigging, Bottom Fishing & Trolling
29
Reviews
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My Listing

Aquanaut Adventures

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(29 reviews)
Nassau
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
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trips from US $120

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 29 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amy S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Lano is the BEST!

VERIFIED   4 Hour – Snorkeling Beach Day (AM) on August 5, 2025
Book this now! The captain was fabulous- punctual, accommodating, and kind. We wanted to snorkel and he took us to great spots-...
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Nichole L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Trip highlight

VERIFIED   4 Hour – Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on June 12, 2025
Lano was amazing. This trip was the highlight of our trip. We had the luxury of going to all of the top locations on our own...
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Joydeep M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome captain

VERIFIED   Sunset Curise on December 23, 2025
very friendly, polite and professional.must try.
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Bianca M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful day out on the water!

VERIFIED   Special 3 hours trip for Ciao Cucina Nuova on January 17, 2026
Perfect pricing for a private experience!
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Paula S.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Day Out

VERIFIED   3 Hour – Snorkeling Beach Day (AM) on December 2, 2025
We booked a 3 hour trip to take out our daughter, son in law and grandchildren out. The trip was really lovely and the Captain...
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