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
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My Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(40 reviews)
Nassau
 Last booking: 2 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $120

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 40 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (48)
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Customer rating
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Customers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
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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
Overall

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 โ€“ 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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Jason D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Lano is the Best

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on July 9, 2025
Captain Lano was amazing and treated us like family. We went sightseeing, snorkeling, and to a private beach spot on Rose Island....
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Mary T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

January boating trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour โ€“ Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on January 19, 2026
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