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Jack Crevalle Fishing Charters In Gulf Shores

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trip description for 4 hr Gulf Shores Trolling Trip - 34' Bonner in Gulf Shores

Come aboard with Captain Dylan for an action-packed day of fishing off the coast of Alabama! The nearshore waters off the coast of Gulf Shores are the perfect place to chase after some prized Gulf fish without going too far from the dock. On this 4-hour trip, Captain Dylan will take you from Gulf Shores out over the nearshore reefs, where you'll be trolling for Bluefish, Jack Crevalle, King Mackerel, Redfish, and Spanish Mackerel. Trolling trips are great because the boat and the knowledge of your captain take care of half the work for you. You get to sit back, relax, enjoy the sweet sea breeze, and rest your arms while you wait for the reels to start screaming and the excitement to begin! Captain Dylan is a lifelong angler who will do everything he can to get you on the fish, whether you're looking to fill your cooler, land a trophy, or both! You'll be fishing aboard a 34’ Bonner sportfisher with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by a 375 HP Caterpillar engine, she'll have no problem getting you out to where the fish are biting. This luxurious vessel comes with Air Conditioning, GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Kitchen, an Ice Box to store your catches, and even a bathroom. Captain Perry will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Dylan will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. He'll do the rest! Read More

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4 Hr Gulf Shores Trolling Trip - 34' Bonner

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34 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in Dauphin Island
Fishing in Dauphin Island
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trip description for Offshore Fishing 4-People in Dauphin Island

Experience Dauphin Island's Premier Fishing Expedition with Captain Mike! Join Captain Mike for an exhilarating fishing journey amidst the pristine waters of Dauphin Island. With a seasoned expert at the helm, you're in for a day filled with adventure, skill, and an array of incredible catches. Diverse Fishing Styles Select your preferred fishing style, tailored to your liking, and dive into the thrill of the hunt. Whether you're drawn to the artistry of artificial lure fishing, the precision of bottom fishing, the excitement of trolling, or other techniques like jigging, deep dropping, and more, Captain Mike offers a comprehensive fishing experience for every angler. A Plethora of Impressive Catches Dauphin Island's waters are a treasure trove of extraordinary fish species. Target the robust Black Drum, the agile Blacktip Shark, the feisty Bluefish, and the swift Bonito. Encounter curious Bonnethead Sharks, formidable Bull Sharks, and the elusive Cobia. Don't miss the opportunity to reel in Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spadefish, Stingrays, Triggerfish, Tripletail, and Whiting. Captain Mike's Expertise Captain Mike is not just a guide; he's a seasoned expert with a deep understanding of the waters surrounding Dauphin Island. His commitment to ensuring you have a memorable and successful fishing experience sets him apart as a true professional. Immerse Yourself in Coastal Beauty As you embark on your fishing expedition, savor the natural beauty of Dauphin Island's coastal landscape. Witness breathtaking sunsets, spot diverse marine life, and revel in the serenity of this unique ecosystem. Captain Mike's top-of-the-line equipment and local expertise guarantee an extraordinary day on the water. Book Your Fishing Expedition Today! Whether you're a skilled angler seeking a challenge or a novice eager for a thrilling day at sea, Captain Mike's fishing adventure in Dauphin Island promises an unforgettable experience. Reserve your spot now and get ready to create lasting memories on the fishing trip of a lifetime with Captain Mike! Read More

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Fishing in Orange Beach
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trip description for Epic Deep Sea- 40' in Orange Beach

Come join the excitement! We are located at Zekes Marina, and is operated year-round out of beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. This boat is a 38’ Michael Fitts that’s great for offshore fishing. Equipped with all the appropriate navigational gear and the full complement of first aid and safety equipment, this sportfishing boat is a great base for a half and 3/4 day fishing trips. Praised for its excellent ride, the boat will offer a smooth and stable trip out to your fishing destination. Embark on an all day 10-12 hour adventure of true sportfishing on the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico. For these trips you can expect to troll your way offshore hoping for a Wahoo or Mahi bite on while you venture further offshore. Once you're a ways out there Captain Seth will get you rigged up to hit the seafloor with live or cut bait up to 500ft below for Snapper and Amberjack. Check the bite in the Gulf for Red Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish, and who knows what else? If it swims and can bite a hook, the crew will catch it. It’s as simple as that! If you have a fishing technique you would like to try, just let your captain know. You will be provided with licenses, bait, tackle, and ice. If you have a favorite rod and reel, feel free to bring it. The fish cleaning service and a tip for the deckhand are not included in the price You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Seth’s 38-foot sportfisher with two 320 HP 3208 Caterpillar Diesel engines. This vessel is equipped with air conditioning, a fishfinder, outriggers, and a live bait well among other things. Book a trip today with Captain Seth for a fun and memorable day out with an accommodating and friendly captain! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

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trip description for Bay Charters - 23' Skeeter in Pensacola

Captain Johnathan will help you reel in some trophy-size fish as you adventure through the waters surrounding Pensacola, Florida! He’ll help you target Bluefish, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout, Tarpon, Triggerfish, and Tripletail throughout your 3, 4, 5, or 6-hour adventure. The longer you’re out on the water, the more hotspots you’ll be able to visit! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Johnathan’s 23-foot Skeeter equipped with a 300 HP Yamaha engine. She can host up to four anglers, so make sure you bring some good company. Don’t forget food and drinks for the day, a hat, and sunscreen. Captain Johnathan will provide all licenses, rods, reels, and tackle. Get ready for an action-packed day on the water! Read More

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Fishing in Orange Beach
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Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Bottom Fishing and Trolling Fun 45' in Orange Beach

Learn to fish new techniques and create lasting memories on the water while reeling in your personal best with Captain Seth! Captain Seth welcomes anglers of all skill levels and ages to come and explore the waters surrounding Orange Beach, Alabama. On this 4, 6 or 8-hour adventure, expect to target Bonito, Jack Crevalle, King Mackerel / Kingfish, Red Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Triggerfish, and Wahoo. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Seth’s 45-foot sportfisher with two 400 HP Detroit Diesel engines. This vessel is equipped with air conditioning, a fishfinder, outriggers, and a live bait well among other things. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day. Captain Seth will cover all fishing licenses, rods, reels, tackle, lures, and a first mate. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Seth! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Bottom Fishing And Trolling Fun 45'

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Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
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trip description for Inshore Targets, Nearshore Trolling in Orange Beach

If you really want to do it all in Orange Beach, AL, there's no better way than this trip with Captain Brooks! Orange Beach has a rich fishery with a huge variety of species, and you'll be able to cast out for whatever you want, from inshore fighters to nearshore trophies. You'll start this trip by exploring the inshore water, looking for prized sportfish species such as Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, and more. Tarpon are only around during the summer months, but are especially huge fighters, with powerful runs and jumps that put acrobats to shame. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Brooks' 30' Buskens saltwater fishing vessel, a comfortable boat fitted with a powerful Cummins engine to get you out there fast. She's also equipped with a full suite of electronics, a flybridge, live wells, and an ice box for your keepers! Captain Brooks will supply everything you need for the fishing trip of a lifetime, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise and years of experience getting hooked up on record-setting fish. He'll even clean your catch for you! Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Gulf Shores jack crevalle fishing charter

What are the best jack crevalle fishing charters in Gulf Shores?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 34 jack crevalle trips in Gulf Shores, and the most popular trips in the area are 4 Hour Trip guided by Bill, Offshore Angling in Gulf Shores guided by Lynn, and 3 Hour Inshore/NearShore guided by Bill.

Our guides in Gulf Shores are rated a 4.72 out of 5 based on 2677 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Jack Crevalle charter include Orange Beach, Dauphin Island and Elberta.

Looking for kid friendly jack crevalle guides / fishing lessons in Gulf Shores? Check out our beginner and family friendly jack crevalle guides in Gulf Shores.

What types of jack crevalle fishing charters are common in Gulf Shores?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for jack crevalle in Gulf Shores as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Gulf Shores are trolling, light tackle fishing, and bottom fishing but live bait fishing and heavy tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Gulf Shores jack crevalle fishing charters cost?

for jack crevalle in Gulf Shores prices can range anywhere from about $575 to $3,832, but the average price for a half day trip for jack crevalle in Gulf Shores is $918. The average price for a full day trip for jack crevalle in Gulf Shores is $2,710.

What month is best for jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores?

The most popular season for jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores is summer, and most anglers book their trips 19 days in advance.

Do I need a Gulf Shores fishing license for jack crevalle and what are the bag limits for jack crevalle in Gulf Shores?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Gulf Shores don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Gulf Shores.

What is jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores all about?

Jack crevalle, known for their powerful fights and aggressive nature, are a popular species among anglers in Gulf Shores. These fast-swimming predators can be found in nearshore and offshore waters, often patrolling the Gulf Shores coastline in search of baitfish. With their distinctive torpedo-shaped bodies and prominent yellow fins, jack crevalle are easily recognizable and highly prized for their thrilling fishing experience. Anglers targeting jack crevalle can expect heart-pounding battles and adrenaline-pumping action as these formidable fish put their strength and stamina to the test.

One of the key attractions of jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores is the accessibility of these fish from both shore and boat. Anglers can target jack crevalle from piers, jetties, beaches, and even from boats nearshore and offshore. Casting with artificial lures such as spoons, plugs, or jigs is a popular method for enticing jack crevalle into striking, as their predatory nature leads them to aggressively attack anything that resembles prey. Additionally, live bait such as mullet, menhaden, or shrimp can be effective when targeting jack crevalle, providing anglers with versatile options for enticing these fierce predators.

Jack crevalle are most commonly encountered in Gulf Shores during the warmer months, particularly in spring and summer when water temperatures rise and baitfish populations increase. During this time, jack crevalle become more active and readily feed along the Gulf Shores coastline, providing anglers with ample opportunities to hook into these powerful fish. Whether casting from shore or trolling offshore, anglers can enjoy action-packed outings targeting jack crevalle while soaking in the scenic beauty of Gulf Shores' coastal waters.

What are the most popular months to fish for jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores?

In Gulf Shores, the seasons play a significant role in the availability and activity of jack crevalle, providing anglers with distinct opportunities throughout the year. Spring marks the beginning of the jack crevalle season as these fish become more active with warming water temperatures. During this time, jack crevalle migrate closer to the coastline, following schools of baitfish and feeding opportunistically along the shores. Anglers targeting jack crevalle during the spring season can expect increased activity and opportunities to hook into these powerful fish as they feed voraciously in preparation for the warmer months ahead.

As summer arrives, the jack crevalle season in Gulf Shores reaches its peak, offering anglers optimal conditions for targeting these aggressive predators. With water temperatures at their highest, jack crevalle become abundant in nearshore and offshore waters, providing anglers with thrilling battles and adrenaline-pumping action. Whether casting from shore, fishing from piers and jetties, or venturing offshore in boats, anglers have ample chances to encounter jack crevalle during the summer months. The warm weather and longer days make it an ideal time for anglers to enjoy the excitement of hooking into these formidable fish while soaking in the beauty of Gulf Shores' coastal waters.

As fall approaches, the jack crevalle season in Gulf Shores begins to taper off, but opportunities to target these fish can still be found. While they may be less active compared to the peak summer months, jack crevalle can still be encountered in nearshore waters and around structure-rich areas such as jetties, bridges, and docks. Anglers may need to adjust their tactics and target specific areas where jack crevalle are known to congregate, but with persistence and adaptability, they can still enjoy productive outings targeting these powerful fish in the waters of Gulf Shores during the fall season.

What techniques are popular for catching jack crevalle in Gulf Shores?

Jack crevalle fishing in Gulf Shores offers anglers a thrilling and dynamic experience with a variety of effective techniques to target these powerful predators. One popular method is casting with artificial lures such as spoons, plugs, or jigs. Anglers can cast these lures into areas where jack crevalle are known to congregate, such as along the surf line, near jetties, or around structure-rich areas. Retrieving the lures with a fast, erratic motion mimics the movements of fleeing baitfish, enticing aggressive strikes from jack crevalle. This technique allows anglers to cover a large area of water and locate actively feeding fish, providing an exciting and dynamic fishing experience.

Another successful technique for targeting jack crevalle in Gulf Shores is using live bait. Live bait such as mullet, menhaden, or shrimp can be particularly enticing to jack crevalle, drawing them in with their natural movements and scents. Anglers can present live bait either on the bottom or suspended beneath a float, depending on the preferred feeding habits of the jack crevalle in their area. By experimenting with different bait sizes and presentations, anglers can increase their chances of enticing jack crevalle into biting and enjoy the thrill of hooking into these powerful fish.

Additionally, topwater fishing can also be effective when targeting jack crevalle in Gulf Shores. Anglers can use surface lures such as poppers or walk-the-dog style baits to mimic the movements of injured baitfish on the water's surface, attracting the attention of nearby jack crevalle. This method can result in explosive strikes and heart-pounding battles as jack crevalle aggressively attack the surface lures. By adjusting retrieval speed and lure presentation, anglers can experiment with different techniques to determine what triggers a reaction from jack crevalle in their area, providing an exhilarating and memorable fishing experience in the waters of Gulf Shores.

What other species are popular in Gulf Shores?

Apart from jack crevalle, Gulf Shores offers anglers a diverse range of species to target, ensuring there's always an exciting fishing adventure to be had. One popular catch is the Spanish mackerel, prized for their blistering runs and delicious flesh. These fast-swimming predators are commonly found nearshore and offshore, often feeding in schools on baitfish such as mullet and menhaden. Anglers targeting Spanish mackerel can enjoy fast-paced action and thrilling battles as these fish aggressively strike at lures and baits. Whether trolling with spoons or casting with small jigs, anglers can capitalize on the abundance of Spanish mackerel in Gulf Shores' coastal waters.

Another sought-after species in Gulf Shores is the flounder, known for their unique appearance and tasty fillets. Flounder inhabit a variety of habitats, including sandy bottoms, oyster beds, and grass flats, making them accessible to anglers from shore and boat alike. Anglers targeting flounder often use bottom rigs baited with live minnows, mullet, or squid to entice these elusive fish into biting. With their characteristic sideways strikes and subtle bites, flounder provide anglers with a challenging yet rewarding fishing experience.

For anglers seeking offshore excitement, Gulf Shores offers ample opportunities to target species such as king mackerel, mahi-mahi, and grouper. These pelagic and bottom-dwelling predators roam the Gulf's deeper waters, providing anglers with exhilarating battles and memorable catches. Whether trolling with rigged baits, live baiting, or bottom fishing, anglers can enjoy the thrill of hooking into these prized catches while exploring the vast expanses of Gulf Shores' offshore fishing grounds. With their diverse range of species and abundant fishing opportunities, Gulf Shores promises anglers an unforgettable fishing experience.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time fishing with Bill and Nikki. Unfortunately the weather didn’t cooperate with us. Very windy and choppy in the Gulf that forced us to stay in the inside bay. We caught plenty of fish, and several varieties but we could on find one legal size. Highly recommend them to charter.

    Richard C. with Bill W. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    I had a great day on the water with Capt Richard. I especially appreciated his willingness and experience to teach me as it was my first time saltwater fly fishing.

    Jon H. with Richard M. of Gulf Breeze, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Weren't able to make it offshore do to windy conditions and rough seas. Fished in the Bay instead.

    Gib H. with James C. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Jake was a great Captain for our Inshore Fishing Trip. He worked really hard and was very respectful and did all he could to help us take some fish home. The conditions weren't perfect, but that's fishing. I would recommend Jake to anyone looking for a family fishing trip inshore.

    Blake M. with Jake D. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Richard was great at everything. Plenty of fish and a wealth of knowledge.

    Shelden F. with Richard M. of Gulf Breeze, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We caught a lot of fish! Captain Mike was awesome! We recommend Captain Mike and we’ll be booking with him again next trip!

    Valerie G. with Mike P. of Dauphin Island, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Had a blast! The captain and deck hand were awesome!

    Donavan O. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time

    Timothy B. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain James was awesome. Very knowledgeable and took us out to several different locations to help us try to find the best spots. I would highly recommend Captain Experiences for deep sea fishing.

    Amy K. with James C. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Fish were their, just not biting.

    Ed J. with Brooks M. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    It’s was good but got rained out. Didn’t get to fish much at all. Can’t really put a star rating on trip because of weather but I really like our captain

    James R. with James C. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great outfit

    Michael S. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Had a fantastic trip with captain Zach and Wade. They were super attentive and made sure we had the best trip. We were definitely the talk of the marina when we pulled in with some.monster snappers. Will 100% recommend and will book again next year.

    Laura L. with Zack G. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Jake put us right on the fish and we caught them until we were too exhausted to reel anymore in. We will definitely fish with him next time!

    Ginger E. with Jake D. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We went out on Tuesday which was originally scheduled for Monday but the weather didn’t cooperate and we were thankful that captain Seth suggested going out the next day. The weather was perfect and he put us on the snapper. We had a big group of people with a couple of first timers and everyone caught their limit and and had a great time. I would highly recommend this charter to anyone wanting to have a great time and load up on fish.

    Thomas B. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time! Mike really knew his stuff and my son and I were able to pull in a number of fish. Would definitely go out with Mike again.

    Jason S. with Mike P. of Dauphin Island, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great trip. Captain Jerry & Deckhand Fisher were amazing. They put us on the fish & helped this momma out. Will definitely use them again.

    Chadna G. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    These guys were awesome. Had my 70 year old parents, wife, 4 and 6 year old kids and this crew could not have been nicer to all of them. They got the kids on some red snappers and never looked back. Sincere thanks to this crew for the memories today.

    Nedra S. with Seth W. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Jake was great. He put us on fish the whole time. No dull moment and no sitting in one spot hoping for the best. Even recommended a place to take our fish to be cooked for us.

    Greg M. with Jake D. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent in shore trip! Capt Jake was knowledgeable, personable, and just plain old fashioned fun. 10/10 I would run with him for all my Pensacola trips. I mean, you can’t complain to hook up on 27” and a 29” red fish!!

    Matthew B. with Jake D. of Pensacola, Florida

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