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
(45 reviews)
Nassau
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $120

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 45 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (55)
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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
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Rex R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip with Capt Lano!

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on December 25, 2025
Our family had a great day thanks to Captain Lano. The 4 hr snorkel trip was a blast- we visited multiple reefs, swam with...
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Kierstin I.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Iโ€™m on a boat!

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on November 24, 2025
Captain Derlano was a great host! We learned about Nassau and had the most relaxing day. Boat was comfortable and water was...
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JOSE ARNOLDO SICILIA HERNANDEZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Snorkeling Beach Day (PM) on May 6, 2026
Wonderful excursion in an excellent day
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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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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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