Barbados offers some of the best sport fishing in the Caribbean. Below are some of the most popular fish species you may encounter during your charter with Legacy Fishing Charters.
Commonly Caught Species in Barbados Waters:
Mahi-mahi
The mahi-mahi, the common dolphin fish (Coryphaena hippurus), lives in offshore temperate and tropical waters worldwide. Also called dorado or dolphin (not to be confused with the marine mammal), this surface-dwelling species is prized for its appearance and fight.
Mahi-mahi on Wikipedia
Find mahi-mahi recipes on Food.com
Captain Jono Jones
Born to Fish.
Built to Lead.
Raised in Barbados, Captain Jono Jones cast his first line at 11. With a deep-rooted love for the ocean and a lifelong connection to the island’s waters, Jono has turned his passion for fishing into a trusted name in the Caribbean sport fishing scene.
Before founding Legacy Fishing Charters, Jono Jones was a professional jockey, winning races across Barbados, Canada, and the wider Caribbean. Read more about Jockey Jonathan Jones on Wikipedia.
His drive, discipline, and competitive edge now fuel his work at sea—navigating deep waters, finding prime fishing spots, and helping guests reel in the catch of a lifetime.
“Fishing teaches patience, precision, and presence—and I bring that to every single charter. No shortcuts, just good energy, tight lines, and real results.”
— Captain Jono Jones
Jono Jones
Captain – Owner
With a deep-rooted love for the ocean and a lifelong connection to the island’s waters, Jono has turned his passion for fishing into a trusted name in the Caribbean sport fishing scene.
Ph : (246) 822-8228
Denis Marsh
Captain
Known for his calm presence, sharp instincts, and friendly demeanor, Dennis keeps everything running smoothly.
Ph : (246) 230-1317
