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Orange Beach Inshore Bliss

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Orange Beach Half-Day Hookup

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trip description for 4 people inshore/near shore 400$ special! in Orange Beach

There's no better way to enjoy the beautiful Gulf Coast of Alabama than on a charter with Captain Bobby! On this fishing trip, you'll explore the waters of Mobile Bay on board Captain Bob's 24' Blazer Bay center console, targeting Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Mangrove Snapper! These fish are all a blast to catch, and are excellent eating fish as well. As you set out into Mobile Bay, Captain Bob will share his knowledge of the area's history, ecology, and the best fishing spots. He will also provide guidance on the different techniques and lures to use to maximize your chances of catching a big one. You'll be throwing both bait and lures, depending on the conditions and your preferences. Both of these methods can be really fun, and you can even mix it up and practice both! As the day progresses, you'll continue to catch and release various species, including Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Mangrove Snapper. These are all excellent game fish that are highly sought after by anglers of all levels! if you want to keep some catches, Captain Bob is happy to clean them for you after the trip. The fish are feeding—what are you waiting for?! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

4 People Inshore/near Shore 400$ Special!

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trip description for Hooked on Fun: 2hr Kid Fishing in Orange Beach

If your young anglers want to spend a day on the water hooking their first fish, this is the trip for you. Join Captain Don on this nearshore voyage designed to introduce your children to saltwater fishing in calm protected waters close to shore. Near Orange Beach, AL, there are plenty of fish to be caught including Black Drum, Ladyfish, Crab, and Trout. This is a trip that will stay with your kids forever and hopefully ignite a love for fishing. You and your family will also target Sheepshead and Skate on this short, 3 hour charter. It is a very manageable time so the young anglers don’t get fussy and Captain Don is great with kids, being a father himself. There is a possibility of seeing Dolphins, Sea Turtles, and Manatees as well, which can be a very exciting experience for children and adults alike. On this trip, you will be aboard a 25’ Carolina Skiff, powered by a 150HP Evinrude engine. The vessel provides a smooth ride through the calm waters, ensuring a safe and positive environment for your family. And not to worry–Captain Don provides all the light tackle and other equipment needed to hook fish as well as bottled water. All your family needs to bring for an unforgettable experience is snacks and excitement! (Catch & release) Read More

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Hooked On Fun: 2hr Kid Fishing

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trip description for Trolling and Bottom Fishing in Orange Beach

Our 6 hour fishing trip is trolling/bottom fishing for Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Redfish, Triggerfish, Vermillion Snapper, White Snapper, Red Snapper (catch and release during off season). Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Trolling And Bottom Fishing

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52 ft 1 - 10 People From $2,000
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trip description for Orange Beach Hook up! in Orange Beach

This is a great experience for the family, kids and friends. Enjoy an action packed trip where everyone can ride and bottom fish comfortably for big Red Snappers, Triggerfish, Amberjack, Vermillion snappers, and more. After you have filled the box we can troll for all kinds of pelagics on the way back. Also we have a full restroom on board. After your trip you are welcome to go up to Tacky Jacks Restaurant or sit in the swings while we clean your fish. Tips for the deckhand are customary 20% Captain Bradley will supply fuel, bait, top-of-the-line rods and reels, tackle, ice, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is your sun protection, food and drinks of your choice (no bananas), and Captain Bradley will take care of the rest! You can catch the Dauphin Island-Fort Morgan ferry every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. Please visit https://mobilebayferry.com/schedule/ for the daily schedule and pricing. Read More

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

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trip description for Orange Beach Shoreside Safari in Orange Beach

Are you ready for an unforgettable backcountry fishing adventure in Orange Beach, AL? Look no further than a fishing charter with Captain Mitch, a seasoned guide with years of experience and a deep passion for fishing. You'll be setting out on his 25' BlackJack bay boat, a sleek and reliable vessel that's perfect for navigating the shallow waters of the Gulf Coast. Your target species for the day will be Redfish and Speckled Trout, two of the most exciting and challenging game fish in the area. These prized catches are known for their fierce fighting spirit and delicious taste, and Captain Mitch knows all the best spots to find them. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, he'll provide expert guidance and instruction to help you reel in your biggest catch yet. As you cruise through the backcountry, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural scenery, from marshes and swamps to winding bayous and hidden coves. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, turtles, and pelicans. You'll feel completely immersed in the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast, with nothing but the sound of lapping water and the whir of your fishing reel to distract you. Captain Mitch will provide all the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. He'll also bring along plenty of refreshments to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the day. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure and a willingness to try something new. With Captain Mitch as your guide, you're sure to have a memorable and successful backcountry fishing experience in Orange Beach, AL. Don't miss this chance to explore the hidden gems of the Gulf Coast and land some of the most sought-after game fish in the region! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Shoreside Safari

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $775
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trip description for Inshore Bash in Orange Beach

Experience the Thrill of Inshore Fishing in Gulf Shores, AL with Captain Colby! Join Captain Colby for an exhilarating inshore fishing expedition in the stunning waters of Gulf Shores, Alabama. With a variety of fishing techniques and a chance to reel in some fantastic species, this trip promises an unforgettable angling adventure. Diverse Fishing Techniques Master the art of inshore fishing using versatile techniques, including bottom fishing, drift fishing, and light tackle fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, Captain Colby's expertise will ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing experience. Target Impressive Species Gulf Shores offers a bountiful fishing ground where you can target a range of remarkable species. From the delectable Mangrove Snapper and sought-after Red Snapper to the powerful Redfish, the lightning-fast Spanish Mackerel, and the beautiful Speckled Trout, there's a diverse array of fish awaiting your line. Set out on your fishing expedition aboard a 26' custom Gold Line boat, equipped for inshore and nearshore live bait light tackle fishing. Captain Colby's top-of-the-line equipment and local knowledge will ensure you have everything needed for a successful and memorable day on the water. Book Your Inshore Fishing Trip Today! Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a challenge or a newcomer eager to explore the Gulf Shores fishing scene, Captain Colby's inshore fishing adventure promises an incredible day of angling. Reserve your spot now and get ready for an amazing inshore fishing experience with Captain Colby in Gulf Shores, Alabama! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Inshore Bash

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Everything to Know About Booking an Orange Beach redfish fishing charter

What are the best redfish fishing charters in Orange Beach?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 76 redfish trips in Orange Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Orange Beach Inshore Bliss guided by Rob, Inshore / Near Shore Fishing guided by Bobby, and Orange Beach Inshore: Reel Fun guided by Pat.

Our guides in Orange Beach are rated a 4.8 out of 5 based on 2697 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 Redfish charter include Gulf Shores, Pensacola and Elberta.

Looking for kid friendly redfish guides / fishing lessons in Orange Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly redfish guides in Orange Beach.

What types of redfish fishing charters are common in Orange Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for redfish in Orange Beach as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Orange Beach are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling but drift fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Orange Beach redfish fishing charters cost?

for redfish in Orange Beach prices can range anywhere from about $450 to $1,075, but the average price for a half day trip for redfish in Orange Beach is $627. The average price for a full day trip for redfish in Orange Beach is $1,084.

What month is best for redfish fishing in Orange Beach?

The most popular season for redfish fishing in Orange Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 19 days in advance.

Do I need a Orange Beach fishing license for redfish and what are the bag limits for redfish in Orange Beach?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Orange Beach 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 Orange Beach.

What is redfish fishing in Orange Beachall about?

In Orange Beach, Alabama, redfish are a prized catch among anglers due to their fighting spirit and delectable flavor. These robust fish, also known as red drum, inhabit the brackish waters of the Gulf Coast, including the bays, estuaries, and marshes around Orange Beach. Redfish are easily recognizable by their copper-colored scales and distinctive spot pattern along their sides. Anglers of all skill levels flock to Orange Beach year-round in pursuit of redfish, making them one of the most sought-after species in the area.

One popular method for targeting redfish in Orange Beach is sight fishing in shallow flats and marshes. Anglers navigate the shallow waters in flats boats or kayaks, scanning the surface for the telltale signs of redfish tails or wakes. Once spotted, anglers carefully cast their baits or lures ahead of the fish, allowing them to slowly sink into the water column. This stealthy approach requires patience and precision but can result in thrilling hookups with redfish as they forage for prey in the shallows.

Moreover, anglers in Orange Beach often target redfish around structure such as oyster beds, jetties, and docks, where these fish congregate to feed and seek shelter. Using a variety of baits and lures, including live shrimp, mullet, or artificial soft plastics, anglers can entice redfish into striking. Bottom fishing with cut bait or jigging with lures near structure can yield impressive catches of redfish, particularly during tidal changes or when baitfish are abundant. Whether sight fishing in shallow flats or targeting structure in deeper waters, Orange Beach offers anglers ample opportunities to reel in prized redfish and create unforgettable fishing memories.

What are the most popular months to fish for redfish in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, Alabama, redfish seasons are influenced by various factors, including water temperature, weather patterns, and fish migration patterns. While redfish can be caught year-round in the waters around Orange Beach, certain times of the year are more favorable for targeting them. Typically, the spring and fall seasons are considered prime times for redfish fishing in Orange Beach, coinciding with the fish's movements and feeding patterns.

During the spring season, which spans from March to May, redfish become more active as water temperatures rise and baitfish populations increase. Anglers in Orange Beach often find success targeting redfish in shallow flats, marshes, and around structure such as docks and oyster beds. As the fish prepare for spawning, they become more aggressive and readily take baits and lures, providing anglers with exciting fishing opportunities.

Similarly, the fall season, from September to November, is another peak period for redfish fishing in Orange Beach. As water temperatures begin to cool, redfish become more active and feed heavily to build up their energy reserves for the winter months. Anglers often target redfish around structure and in deeper channels during this time, using a variety of baits and lures to entice strikes. With their strong fighting abilities and abundance in the waters around Orange Beach, redfish provide anglers with thrilling fishing experiences throughout the year.

What techniques are popular for catching redfish in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, Alabama, anglers employ a variety of effective fishing techniques to target redfish, ensuring an exciting and rewarding experience on the water. One popular method for catching redfish in Orange Beach is sight fishing in shallow waters. Anglers often patrol the flats, marshes, and backwaters in shallow-draft boats or kayaks, keeping an eye out for the telltale signs of redfish such as tailing or wakes. Once spotted, anglers carefully approach the fish and present their baits or lures ahead of them, enticing a strike. This method requires patience, stealth, and precise casting but can result in thrilling hookups with redfish as they forage for prey in the shallows.

Moreover, anglers in Orange Beach often target redfish around structure such as docks, jetties, and oyster beds. These areas provide shelter and food sources for redfish, making them prime feeding grounds. Anglers commonly use a variety of baits and lures, including live shrimp, mullet, or artificial soft plastics, to entice redfish into striking. Bottom fishing with cut bait or jigging with lures near structure can yield impressive catches of redfish, particularly during tidal changes or when baitfish are abundant.

Additionally, anglers in Orange Beach may also target redfish using popping corks or topwater lures. This technique involves casting a popping cork or surface lure into shallow water and using a popping or jerking motion to create noise and surface disturbance, mimicking the movement of prey. Redfish are often attracted to the commotion and will strike aggressively, providing anglers with exhilarating surface strikes. Whether sight fishing in shallow flats or targeting structure in deeper waters, Orange Beach offers anglers diverse opportunities to pursue redfish and create unforgettable fishing memories.

What other species are popular in Orange Beach?

Aside from redfish, Orange Beach, Alabama, offers anglers a rich variety of species to target, ensuring a diverse and exciting fishing experience. One popular catch among anglers is speckled trout, also known as spotted sea trout. These prized gamefish inhabit the shallow waters of bays, estuaries, and grass flats around Orange Beach. Anglers commonly target speckled trout using live bait such as shrimp or mullet, as well as artificial lures like soft plastics and topwater plugs. Speckled trout provide thrilling strikes and spirited fights, making them a favorite among local and visiting anglers alike.

Moreover, Orange Beach is renowned for its abundance of flounder, another highly sought-after species prized for its delicate flavor. Flounder inhabit sandy bottoms, channels, and nearshore reefs, where they ambush prey by lying camouflaged on the ocean floor. Anglers often target flounder using live bait such as mud minnows or mullet, as well as artificial lures like jigs and swimbaits. Flounder fishing requires patience and finesse, as anglers must carefully present their baits or lures near the bottom and wait for the subtle bite of these elusive fish.

Additionally, anglers in Orange Beach can pursue a variety of offshore species, including king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, and mahi-mahi. These fast-swimming pelagic species are often found in the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where they hunt for baitfish and other prey. Anglers commonly troll with diving plugs, spoons, or skirted baits to target these species, providing exciting action and the chance to reel in prized catches. With its diverse fishery and abundant marine life, Orange Beach offers anglers endless opportunities to explore its waters and reel in a variety of species year-round.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome trip, Patrick was awesome, will book again for sure.

    Clint K. with Patrick G. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Bobby was a great fit for my wife and I, patient and knowledgeable, put us on a lot of fish.

    David J. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Three of us had a great trip out with Ronnie. Fish were active the whole morning. Caught more than we can eat and had a great time.

    Scott S. with Ronald D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Ronnie was perfect. He was very patient, helpful and an excellent guide. We started out slow but Captain knew where to. We caught a lot of Spanish Mackerel, and Spotted Bass. A perfect trip.

    John H. with Ronald D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Tim was awesome! Highlight of our trip fishing out in the gulf. Caught 2 Bull Red fish, and 1 Mangrove Snapper in an hour. Highly recommend Captain Tim- just a great guy.

    Todd K. with Tim B. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Shawn did a great job on a tough day. Really enjoyed the experience!

    Eric . with Shawn S. of Bon Secour, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Great fishing trip with Bobby!

    Moriah B. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Marty was awesome. Extremely knowledgeable. We were all novices, but he took his time. Explained what he was doing, where we were, had some awesome stories to tell. Our guide also cancelled on us, and Marty was assigned to us by the site. I called to cancel because he was over an hour drive away, but he came to pick us up for a little gas money. What an experience. Great price. Don’t hesitate!

    Joshua J. with Marty C. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Bobby was an excellent guide. He put us on fish and he baited out lines and took the fish off. He was a good conversationalist and provided good information about the local area. Will definitely try and book him again when we return.

    Robert T. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Unbelievable pleasureful experience, best guided trip we have EVER had.

    Todd M. with Marty C. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    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

  • ★★★★★
    Very personable making our trip very enjoyable.

    Henry R. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Beautiful day to be on the water ❤️

    Shawn D. with Rob K. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Bobby was GREAT. The 2 hour inshore is a perfect length of time if you have kids, or if you don't know if you will enjoy fishing or not. My son has been talking about fishing forever and I found Captain Bobby via a Google search. This was the BEST DAY of our trip to Gulf Shores/Orange Beach. He's excellent and patient with kids - and will clean up your fish and cut it up and provide you with a restaurant recommendation where they will fry up your fish for you. I even caught a 40 lb Black Drum fish - and it was my first time ever fishing! 10/10.

    Megan M. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Colby is awesome! Great guide and personable. He knows his craft. Would highly recommend going with this guy on a nearshore fishing excursion anytime. Brad from Green Bay

    Bradley L. with Colby M. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Alex was an amazing captain! We hit up a couple different spots landing some sheep head, red fish, and even a blowfish and bull shark!! 10/10 would recommend he was awesome with our 9 year old too!!

    Erin W. with Alex P. of Pensacola, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Bobby was awesome! Very patient with the group. Everyone got in the act. Great time!

    Jeff B. with Bobby C. of Orange Beach, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Nice day fishing. Tim recognizes your fishing experience and gives you the proper level of instruction and coaching.

    Robert E. with Tim B. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Corey was very professional funny and accommodating! Whole experience was very organized.

    Holly C. with Corey M. of Pensacola Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had an awesome afternoon on the water with our guide Hunter! He did a fantastic job of getting us on fish and making sure we had great gulf fishing experience! We were able to catch trophy red fish and sheepshead in the same trip! Thanks so much to Captain Hunter... we could not have asked for better guide on this trip!

    Monty P. with Perry D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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