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Captain Jim west

Co-Owner, Captain, & Fisherman

Jim grew up in Bermuda - further more, he grew up on his boat, Troubadour, built by his father - who was also a fisherman and Captain. With over twenty years of experience, Jim offers a unique fishing and boating experience to his clients.

Did you know - Cap’t Jim is also a cricket player? He currently plays in Bermuda’s Evening League for West XI and used to play for Bailey’s Bay & for Bermuda’s National Team.

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Melanie fiander west

Co-Owner, Manager, & Fisherwoman

Melanie grew up in the Washington D.C. area and moved to Bermuda in 2013. When she’s not on board - Melanie runs the “business side” of Early Bird Charters. She also works as a photographer under her company, Fiander Foto. Melanie is also a member on the “Commercial Fishing Council” in Bermuda.

Did you know - Melanie’s dad’s family hails from St. Andrews, New Brunswick - where they have worked in the fishing industry for over 150 years?

 

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When “de byes” from @sy_windquest take over “Troubadour” = Good Times & Positive Vibes… (A special thanks to @sseeaanny for the shots!) Fair Winds to our new sailor friends; we’ll see you guys next time! . .
We now know what “tuckernucking” means. Many thanks to the @tuckernuck crew - particularly @stevieejeff - & @shallonhunter - for booking a charter for their photo shoot. Many thanks to Melanie - @fianderfoto - for connecting the dots
Fun in the sun! Thanks for booking @hannahclare18 ! . . . #bermuda #bermudafishing #bermudafishingcharter #deepseafishing #wahoo #fishinginbermuda #gotobermuda #earlybirdchartersbermuda #outhere #fisherman #commercialfishing #charterfishing #letsgof
A stunning image of our gal, “Troubadour” by David Mayne! Thanks for sharing! . . . #classicboat #fishingboat #commercialfishing #bermuda #bermudafishing #earlybirdchartersbermuda #gotobermuda #deepseafiahing #wahoo
Wahooooo! That was fun! . . . #bermuda #bermudafishing #fishingcharter #gotobermuda #letsfish #islandvibes #bluesea #getonthewater #funinthesun #freshfish #cleanfish #wahoo #deepseafishing #reeffishing #seetheotherhalfofbermuda #seastheday #tightlin
One of the most stunning photos of our gal, Troubadour, Cap’t Jim, and some longtails! Special thanks to @lauriezuill for the shot! . . . #bermuda #bermudafishing #fishingcharter #gotobermuda #wearebermuda #islandvibes #bluesea #getonthewater
Winter Fishing in Bermuda = ✅ Special thanks to Erin & Tommy for booking a charter with us; we had a blast! . . #bermuda #bermudafishing #fishingcharter #gotobermuda #bermudadreaming #wearebermuda #ahhbermuda #islandvibes #bluesea #getonthewater
Back home after a long day on the water & greeted with a stunning sunset - such a good feeling! 🎣 Looking to go fishing? Drop us a line! . . . 📸 @fianderfoto . . . #bermudafishing #bermuda #fisherman #fishingrod #letsgofishing #earlybirdcharte

Terms & Agreements

Charters are scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis.  Given the nature of the business, a charter may be canceled or rescheduled by Early Bird Charters due to poor weather, which is decided only by Early Bird Charters. To officially reserve a date for a charter, an initial payment + signed waivers are required. For your convenience, a 20% gratuity will be added to the invoice for groups of two or more.  For Holidays, an additional 20% is added on to the invoice regardless of group size.

 

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