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Dauphin Island, Alabama
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing

About Your Guide

Sammy Geno

Independent Guide
Captain Sammy, a true Gulf Coast fishing veteran, calls the pristine waters of Dauphin Island, Alabama, his home and playground. With an unwavering passion for angling and a profound understanding of the local ecosystems, he crafts unique fishing experiences like no other. Whether you're in pursuit of elusive trophy fish in the Gulf's deep waters or seeking the thrill of coastal species in the bay, Captain Sammy's deep-rooted connection to Dauphin Island ensures that every fishing excursion is an authentic and unforgettable adventure along Alabama's breathtaking Gulf Coast.

About Your Guide

Sammy Geno

Independent Guide
Captain Sammy, a true Gulf Coast fishing veteran, calls the pristine waters of Dauphin Island, Alabama, his home and playground. With an unwavering passion for angling and a profound understanding of the local ecosystems, he crafts unique fishing experiences like no other. Whether you're in pursuit of elusive trophy fish in the Gulf's deep waters or seeking the thrill of coastal species in the bay, Captain Sammy's deep-rooted connection to Dauphin Island ensures that every fishing excursion is an authentic and unforgettable adventure along Alabama's breathtaking Gulf Coast.
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Trolling & Bottom Fishing Trip

NEW 1 - 6 People 4 Hours From $1,000
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing
Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing

About Your Trip

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Experience the epitome of relaxation and angling excellence with Captain Sammy's Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing trips in Dauphin Island. Step aboard our meticulously crafted 36-ft Contender vessel, designed to offer a seamless blend of comfort and performance. With room for up to 6 adventurers, each trip ensures an intimate and personalized fishing experience. Captain Sammy, a seasoned expert of Dauphin Island's waters, invites you to explore the vibrant underwater world teeming with Snapper,...

About Your Trip

Experience the epitome of relaxation and angling excellence with Captain Sammy's Laid Back Trolling and Bottom Fishing trips in Dauphin Island.

Step aboard our meticulously crafted 36-ft Contender vessel, designed to offer a seamless blend of comfort and performance. With room for up to 6 adventurers, each trip ensures an intimate and personalized fishing experience.

Captain Sammy, a seasoned expert of Dauphin Island's waters, invites you to explore the vibrant underwater world teeming with Snapper,
Beeliner, Sheepshead, and the thrilling King and Spanish Mackerel. Cast your lines into the depths and anticipate the thrill of the catch against the backdrop of Dauphin Island's breathtaking scenery.

The allure of our expeditions lies not only in the variety of species but in the efficiency of the experience. The 36-ft Contender's impressive capabilities allow us to maximize our short trip duration by cruising at speeds of 40 plus knots. This means more time engaged in the art of fishing and less time in transit.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice explorer, Captain Sammy tailors each trip to cater to all skill levels. Learn the nuances of trolling and bottom fishing techniques under the guidance of a true professional, enhancing your understanding of the craft.

As the sun paints the sky with hues of orange and pink, you'll find yourself in the heart of a serene fishing haven. Build connections, savor the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Secure your spot today and embark on an unparalleled fishing journey with Captain Sammy. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Dauphin Island's waters while experiencing the thrill of reeling in prized catches. Join us for a laid-back yet exhilarating adventure that blends comfort, speed, and angling mastery.
Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Trolling & Bottom Fishing Trip
Boat photo for Trolling & Bottom Fishing Trip
Boat photo for Trolling & Bottom Fishing Trip
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Contender
Year Built
2002
Boat Length
36'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Contender
Year Built
2002
Boat Length
36'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
900
Number of Engines
3
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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Kingfish
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Red Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Sheepshead
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Spanish Mackerel
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Vermillion Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling

Type of Fishing

Nearshore

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