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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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Captain Jay is a licensed coast guard Captain who enjoys putting people on the fish! Book us for a trip of a lifetime! Just bring whatever food and drinks you like for the day and we take care of everything else! Licenses are included in price! Read More

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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. Read More

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You're invited to Dauphin Island, Alabama to spend a beautiful day fishing its rich waters. Enjoy exploring its nearshore and offshore grounds as well as the ravishing reefs and hidden wrecks and feel the thrill of chasing Red Snapper off the coast of Dauphin Island. Captain Joe will help you both catch a trophy and fill the freezer, all while making your stay on the water enjoyable! When snapper season is in, there is only one place you'll find Captain Joe, and that's over a honey hole yanking up feisty and delicious red snapper. When you head out with Captain Joe, he will put you on the fish using both light and heavy tackle, you’ll catch them by drifting deepwater shelves, chumming the water, and jigging. You’re free to keep and take home all your catch. It’s fun for the entire family. Captain Joe will provide everything you need for a successful day hauling in Snapper, all your encouraged to bring are some snacks and drinks, Captain joe 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

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Flounder Gigging is a very involved activity. For beginners it can be a little difficult. We will push pole the boat along sandy, and marshy banks with 15 foot long gigs looking for a giant football shaped outline. Dauphin Island Flounder can get over 10 pounds. These are the best eating fish in the gulf. Read More

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Captain Joe invites you to Dauphin Island, Alabama to spend a beautiful day fishing its rich waters. Enjoy exploring its nearshore and offshore grounds as well as the ravishing reefs and hidden wrecks and feel the thrill of chasing various species. Captain Joe will help you land a great catch and make your stay on the water enjoyable. You’ll have the chance to go after a number of tasty and elusive species such as Red and Vermilion Snapper, Triggerfish, Sheepshead, King and Spanish Mackerel, and more. Using both light and heavy tackle, you’ll catch them by trolling, bottom and deep sea fishing, spinning, and jigging. You’re free to keep and take home all your catch. It’s fun for the entire family. 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

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What are the best fishing charters in Dauphin Island?

Why should I book a fishing charter in Dauphin Island with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 89 trips in Dauphin Island, and the most popular trips in the area are Gig & Grin: Flounder Fun guided by Bruce, Deep Sea Fishing 4 Person guided by Wilder, and Dauphin Island Offshore Expedition guided by Justin.

Our guides in Dauphin Island are rated a 4.81 out of 5 based on 3291 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.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Dauphin Island? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Dauphin Island.

What types of fishing charters are common in Dauphin Island?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Dauphin Island as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Dauphin Island are: 1. red snapper, 2. spanish mackerel, 3. redfish, 4. kingfish, and 5. flounder.

The most common fishing techniques in Dauphin Island are bottom fishing, trolling, and live bait fishing but light tackle fishing and jigging are popular as well.

How much do Dauphin Island fishing charters cost?

Prices in Dauphin Island can range anywhere from about $450 to $4,200, but the average price for a half day trip in Dauphin Island is $875. The average price for a full day trip in Dauphin Island is $3,500.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Dauphin Island?

The most popular season for fishing in Dauphin Island is summer, and most anglers book their trips 45 days in advance.

Do I need a Dauphin Island fishing license and what are the bag limits in Dauphin Island?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Dauphin Island, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Dauphin Island. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Dauphin Island.

Dauphin Island Fishing Overview

If you're looking for a diverse angling experience, Alabama's Dauphin Island fishing charters offer access to a variety of productive waters. From nearshore and inshore to reefs and deep sea, the fishing opportunities are seemingly endless. In Mobile Bay, anglers can catch Speckled Trout, Tripletail, Flounder, and Redfish using light tackle. Half and full day trips are available for both newbies and experienced inshore enthusiasts. Moving towards the Gulf, reefs and wrecks are bustling with Groupers and Snappers, while Mackerel species can be found close to shore for those who prefer trolling. Extended day trips are a must for those willing to travel 100 miles offshore to catch Tuna, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo. Dauphin Island fishing charters are available all over the location, with inshore charters departing from the northeastern shoreline and nearshore or offshore excursions departing from the southern shoreline leading directly into the Gulf. Fishing licenses are covered by the charter, and captains can provide information on local fish size and bag limits.

Dauphin Island Bay and Inshore Fishing

There are unlimited places to find excellent inshore fishing from Dauphin island. With bayous, passes, and bays of all sizes, the quality fishing here is second to none. With tarpon frequently showing up in these waters, catching a bucket list fish is a possibility. You can cast, cruise, or drift for a variety of inshore species making this one of the best inshore fisheries in the state.

Dauphin Island has the advantage of being at the mouth of Mobile Bay which offers ample opportunities for sizable redfish and speckled trout. Just a short distance away there are numerous bays, channels, and bayous to explore. Redfish and speckled trout can be caught here year-round but the best time to catch giants is in the fall when these fish are headed toward the headwaters for winter. Dauphin Island acts as a shield from the weather making the water calm and perfect for a relaxing day on the water.

Dauphin Island Nearshore Fishing

Various species of snapper and grouper along with mackerel and kingfish live in the waters just offshore from Dauphin Island. With red snapper season open in the summer, it's a great time to book a trip, but with so many other species of snapper and grouper open year-round, you can catch dinner any time of year. The kingfish bite is hot from spring through summer and is an exciting fish to catch with powerful strikes and big fights. All of these fish are found around reefs and structures in nearshore waters and will take a variety of baits and lures. While catching these fish is a blast it’s worth mentioning that all of these fish are outstanding to eat.

Dauphin Island Deep Sea Fishing

Cruise through the mouth of Mobile Bay and Pelican Bay to the gulf where a buffet of opportunities awaits offshore. With an abundance of fish species that inhabit these offshore waters, there is always something biting. The amberjack bite kicks things off in the spring and runs through summer when mahi-mahi start to heat up. Wahoo brings the bite full circle with their peak season coming in the winter months. With billfish and tuna also patrolling these waters you never know when you might hook up with a monster.

Swordfish, sailfish, and marlin dominate the bluewater off Dauphin Island and combine that with schools of yellowfin and blackfin tuna and you have truly magnificent offshore fishing. With the tuna bite peaking from spring through summer and the billfish getting fired up from summer into fall there isn't a bad time to go out. With these fish routinely growing over the 400 lb mark, you always have a shot at catching a true giant.

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Popular Types of Fishing In Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters include inshore, offshore, and deep-sea fishing. Inshore fishing is perfect for beginners and families, as it takes place in calm waters and targets species such as speckled trout, redfish, and flounder. Offshore fishing is for more experienced anglers and targets larger species such as tuna, mahi-mahi, and wahoo. Deep-sea fishing is the ultimate adventure, targeting big game fish such as marlin, sailfish, and swordfish.

Some of the most common fish to catch in Dauphin Island include red snapper, grouper, amberjack, and king mackerel. The fishing charters often visit landmarks such as the Dauphin Island Bridge and the Mobile Bay. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, a Dauphin Island fishing charter is the perfect way to experience the thrill of the catch and the beauty of the Gulf Coast.

The Best Places To Fish In Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island, Alabama is a prime location for fishing enthusiasts. With its abundant marine life and diverse fishing spots, it's no wonder why many anglers flock to this area. Here are some of the best places to fish in Dauphin Island, Alabama:

1. Dauphin Island Fishing Pier - This pier is a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. It's a great place to catch a variety of fish, including redfish, speckled trout, and flounder.

2. Gulf State Park Pier - Located just a short drive from Dauphin Island, this pier is another great spot for fishing. It's known for its large catches of king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, and cobia.

3. Mobile Bay - This large bay is home to a variety of fish species, including redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. Fishing charters are available for those who want to explore the bay's many fishing spots.

4. Mississippi Sound - This body of water is located just south of Dauphin Island and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. Fishing charters are available for those who want to explore the sound's many fishing spots.

5. Fowl River - This river is located just north of Dauphin Island and is a popular spot for anglers looking to catch redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. Fishing charters are available for those who want to explore the river's many fishing spots.

Other Things To Do In Dauphin Island

While Dauphin Island fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do on this beautiful island. Take a trip to the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Estuarium to learn about the local marine life, or visit the historic Fort Gaines for a glimpse into the island's past. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are miles of hiking and biking trails to explore, as well as birdwatching opportunities at the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. And of course, no trip to Dauphin Island is complete without a visit to the stunning public beaches, like the West End Beach or the Dauphin Island Public Beach.

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  • ★★★★★
    Good time on a quick trip to a shallow rig. We caught 5 species of fish and had a great time. Patrick and Tristan made it an enjoyable and easy trip.

    Michael N. with Patrick G. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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

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    Great time

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

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    Marty was a fantastic guide! Knew exactly where the fish were. Great time will definitely use again! Thanks for a great trip!

    Brandon W. with Marty C. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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    Captain Tim was great! He was knowledgeable and patient with us. He made sure my kids had an amazing experience and I would highly recommend. We will be back for a longer trip next time! Thank you Captain Tim!

    Beth F. with Tim B. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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    This was our first experience and it was absolutely perfect! My husband and I didn’t catch a fish, but my husband caught a shark! Captain Ronnie made it an experience we will never forget. He was courteous, knowledgeable, and didn’t mind that we were inexperienced. Loved it!!

    Linda R. with Ronald D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    We had the best experience with Captain Chase and his deckhand House. We had 6 adults and 7 kids under 10 and they had an experience they’ll never forget! The boat was roomy to accommodate our group, the little ones could rest inside out of the heat and watch dvds when they needed a break, and the deck had Bluetooth and coolers for the grownups. The care and attention our group was given was top notch! We were always being helped or checked on, and they worked to make sure the kids enjoyed themselves, which meant so much to us. And of course, they knew how to find the fish! Every person in the group brought up several beautiful fish, which House expertly filleted and gave us great cooking tips! Next time we are in Alabama, we’ll absolutely book with Captain Chase again!

    Josh N. with Chase N. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    10/10!! This was so much fun. We will definitely book again with Captain Bill!

    Melanie J. with Bill W. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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    Awesome trip and awesome Guide. Thanks Captain Bill!

    Preston with Bill W. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    These guys came to our rescue! We had a trip set with another company and they last minute canceled. Circle Hook took us out on a quick 2 hour trip. We were a team of beginners including 2 kids under 10. Our captain taught us a few tricks and we came home with a cooler full of fish.

    Mike H. with Randall S. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Really nice captain! Great with kids.

    Kevin V. with Ronald D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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    Andy was awesome and would definitely come back to this outfitter

    Zeke L. with Perry D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience. We had a party of 6, had the best time. He always putting our party on the fish. Very friendly. Can’t wait to book again. Appreciate the amazing trip.

    Jake J. with Will L. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Andy did a really good job. Left with our limit of Red Snapper. He was awesome with my 7 year old son and 11 year old daughter.

    Zeke L. with Perry D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    We just got back from a two hour fishing trip with Captain Bill and his daughter Kenzie. The trip was AWESOME! Bill and Kenzie were great. They were so nice, fun and clearly knew what they were doing and where to find the fish! I HIGHLY recommend booking with them. I hope we can come back next year and do an even longer charter!

    Danielle K. with Bill W. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    it was a good day on the water very happy.

    Bobby L. with Will L. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Hello, my Grandson and I had an excellent experience on our four hour fishing trip with Captain Sawyer. Sawyer did an awesome job working with my grandson Will(13yrs) on tackle and technique on his first off shore fishing trip for red snapper. He missed a bunch, Sawyer was extremely patient. Will caught his limit and then some. Would highly recommend Sawyer as a guide and thank him for an awesome trip.

    Robert L. with Perry D. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip with Mike & Jackson. Put us on snapper, jack & bonito. Fun afternoon.

    Matt R. with Mike P. of Dauphin Island, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Will and his deck hand is awesome. Caught our limit of red snapper I no time.

    Bryan G. with Will L. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome company to book with. Real professional makes the trip a good time. Will definitely book again

    William Z. with Scott L. of Gulf Shores, Alabama

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