Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Pensacola Beach

Hop on board with Captain Johnny and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the Alabama inshores! Orange Beach is the perfect spot to get some prized Gulf fish without venturing too far from the dock. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Johnny will cruise you through the Orange Beach inshores where you will be targeting Black Drum, Cobia, Red Snapper, and Redfish. If you opt for the longer 6-8 hour trips, you can venture farther offshore to chase some Spanish and King Mackerel too! Captain Johnny will happily instruct all beginners and experienced anglers to some fish. He's great with kids and loves introducing young ones to fishing, so kids under 8 are exempt from any additional costs of they are the 3rd or 4th passenger on board. You'll be fishing aboard Captain Johnny's 24’ Blazer Bay boat that can comfortably fit up to 4 people. Powered by a 150 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel will have no problem chopping up the inshore Alabama waters. She comes outfitted with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, and an Ice Box to store your catches. All you need to bring on these trips is sun protection and any food or drinks you might want. Captain Johnny will provide all rods, reels, tackle and bait. He also offers a 10% discount for all military and first responders with valid ID. A veteran himself, Johnny truly appreciates their sacrifices and does anything he can to honor their service. Read More

We will either be fishing inshore in Pensacola bay or if weather permits we will go out in the gulf to do some reef fishing Read More

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. Although these species are all a blast to catch, Tarpon in particular are huge fighters, with powerful runs and jumps that put acrobats to shame. Once you get a little further off, you'll be able to sightcast right to cruising Cobia, troll for Kingfish, and drop lines over reefs and structure to hook Jack Crevalle, Amberjack, and Triggerfish! With this many species on the table, this trip is perfect for setting a bunch of personal bests. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Brooks' 31' 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

There's no better way to enjoy the beautiful Gulf Coast of Alabama than on a charter with Captain Bob! 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

Head out with Captain James and for a memorable day out on the Emerald Coast! Pensacola is the perfect spot to go after exciting inshore species in the bays and canals, or venture out into the Gulf for some big catches. On this 6 to 12 -hour trip, Captain James will cruise you through the beautiful Pensacola inshores or take you up to 9 miles offshore to go after some Black Grouper, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Redfish, and Sheepshead. You'll be targeting these fish using light tackle or doing some bottom fishing. Don't get discouraged if the fishing is slow; Captain James knows over 950 fishing hotspots in the area so he'll get you to another one in no time for a fresh start! You’ll be fishing aboard a 26’ Glacier Bay Canyon Runner center console that can hold up to 6 guests. All ages are welcome aboard, and this vessel will get you where you need to be on the Pensacola coast with ease! She comes complete with all the essential navigational and safety equipment. Captain James will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Book your trip and come experience world-famous Florida fishing! Read More

This trip can be for the whole family or just the adults and no kiddos! If you are staying in the Bay, you'll pull up a Shrimp net first to catch the live bait you will be using to do some fishing. If you are going to be doing nearshore fishing, you will head on out without pulling the net to do some trolling or fishing near the jetties. You can also do some shark fishing if that is what you would like to do. Let the us know what you want to do so we can customize your trip. Read More

A fishing adventure geared toward the kids. Whether they've never held a rod and reel or even if they have fished before, the captain will make sure they have a wonderful time on the boat! He'll pull up a Shrimp net so that you and your family can see the creatures brought up close. After that, you'll enjoy fishing and maybe even see dolphins. Read More

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

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

Come experience the thrill of inshore and nearshore fishing in Pensacola Beach, Florida with Captain Travis and his 26ft Twin Vee Center Console! This unforgettable fishing trip is perfect for both seasoned anglers and beginners looking to reel in their first catch. Captain Travis has years of experience fishing in the waters around Pensacola Beach, and his expertise will ensure that you have a safe and successful trip. The Twin Vee Center Console is a spacious and comfortable boat that can accommodate up to six passengers, making it perfect for a family outing or a day on the water with friends. During your trip, you'll have the chance to catch a variety of fish species, including Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, and more! Captain Travis will take you to the best fishing spots, where you can cast your line and feel the excitement of reeling in your catch. Whether you're looking for a half-day or full-day fishing trip, Captain Travis has you covered. He provides all the necessary fishing gear and bait, so you don't have to worry about a thing. Just bring your sense of adventure and get ready to experience the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of Pensacola Beach. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to fish with one of the best guides in Pensacola Beach. Book your inshore/nearshore fishing trip with Captain Travis today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Read More

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

Orange Beach is one of the most beautiful places on the Alabama coast, and it has the rich fishery to match! There's no better way to experience all that this amazing area has to offer than an inshore trip with Captain Joe! He's been fishing these waters for three decades, and knows how to consistently put his clients on amazing fish. The inshore waters here are packed with fish, and there's a wealth of sportfish species to target. On this trip, you'll focus on classics including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Spanish Mackerel, and even Sharks—all great fun for anglers of every level. To get bites, you'll fish lures and bait depending on the conditions and season. Captain Joe will make sure you're armed with the right tackle for the fish you're targeting, so you can have the best opportunity to pull some blue-ribbon fish over the rail. You'll be fishing aboard Captain Joe's 24' Kenner center console, a great all-around vessel powered by an 150-HP Yamaha outboard. Your captain 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 want while on board. He'll do the rest! Read More