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Fishing in Dauphin Island

Deep Sea, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Dauphin Island

Deep Sea Fishing 6-People

100% (2)
26 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Dauphin Island

Deep Sea, Flats, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Dauphin Island

Offshore Fishing 4-People

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26 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Dauphin Island

Deep Sea, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Dauphin Island

Salt Water Fishing 2-People

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26 ft 1 - 2 People $$
Fishing in Gulf Shores

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Hook-Up

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Orange Beach

Inshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Half-Day Hookup

100% (4)
21 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Orange Beach

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Hook Up!

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $

Most Popular Types of Tripletail Trips in Dauphin Island

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More Tripletail Fishing Charters Near Dauphin Island, Al

Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
trip description for Orange Beach Catch in Gulf Shores

If you are looking for an awesome inshore fishing experience, you found it! The Alabama coast is a great place to spend some outdoor fishing time with your friends and family. Captain Ronnie is located in Orange Beach Alabama, and offers fishing trips for everyone, whether it's family, friends, or to entertain those clients you have. Inshore fishing can provide plenty of action, redfish and sheepshead are numerous in the winter months. Orange Beach, Alabama provides some of the best bull redfish catches on the coast! Flounder gigging is another way of fishing that provides great table fare. These clear inshore waters of Orange Beach/Gulf Shores Alabama are an ideal habitat for these flat fish through the warmer months. Inshore fishing is for any age group, male or female, Captain Ronnie has had them all on the boat. Fishing in the back bays of Orange Beach/Gulf Shores, Alabama allows for plenty of places to find smooth calm water, no need to worry about you or your children getting seasick! From redfish to sharks, he'll hunt them all. No matter what kind of vacation you are planning to Orange Beach/Gulf Shores, Alabama, Captain Ronnie will surely satisfy your need for an ultimate fishing experience! 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, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Gulf Shores

Orange Beach Catch

100% (1)
24 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
trip description for Afternoon Inshore Excitement in Gulf Shores

Jump on the boat with Captain Richard for an afternoon of inshore fishing action. You'll target Speckled Trout, Redfish, Tripletail, Spanish Mackerel, and more in the various bays and lagoons that the Alabama Coast has to offer. Captain Richard specializes in both night and daytime fishing trips. Whether you are stepping on the boat as a first-time fisherman or you've been fishing for a lifetime, Captain Richard can cater your trip to fulfill your needs. You will be fishing a variety of locations around Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL. The amazing fishery that south Alabama has to offer allows you plenty of options for a day (or night) of fishing. Captain Richards's sweet ride is a 22 ft Blazer Bay center console, an absolute fishing machine, that was designed with the fisherman in mind. This boat has up-to-date electronics, a trolling motor, a power pole anchor system, plenty of seating, a Bluetooth radio, and a shady t-top that provides a break from the sun. Captain Richard will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, and fishing know-how to ensure you have a successful day out on the water. All he recommends you bring are your sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Captain Richard will do the rest! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Gulf Shores

Afternoon Inshore Excitement

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22 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for 1/2 Day Trips - 21' Sea Pro in Orange Beach

Join Captain Tom and experience an unforgettable day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! On this 6-hour trip, Captain Tom will help you target the various species that call these waters home, including King Mackerel / Kingfish, Redfish, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout, Tripletail, and many more (as seen above). This trip is perfect for anglers of all ages and skill levels. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Tom’s 21-foot center console. This boat is outfitted with a fishfinder and a live bait well. It can accommodate up to 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Tom will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, licenses, and live bait. He’ll also clean and fillet your fish at the end of your trip at no extra charge! All you need to bring is some food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Tom! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

1/2 Day Trips - 21' Sea Pro

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21 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
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

Orange Beach Hook Up!

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Orange Beach Half-Day Hookup in Orange Beach

Join Captain Tom and experience an unforgettable day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! On this 4-hour trip, you’ll fish the area’s inshore and nearshore grounds but also its flats, reefs, and wrecks which will all offer you plenty to catch. Captain Tom will help you target the various species that call these waters home, including King Mackerel / Kingfish, Redfish, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout, Tripletail, and many more (as seen above). This trip is perfect for anglers of all ages and skill levels. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Tom’s 21-foot center console. This boat is outfitted with a fishfinder and a live bait well. It can accommodate up to 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Tom will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, licenses, and live bait. He’ll also clean and fillet your fish at the end of your trip at no extra charge! All you need to bring is some food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. New fishing adventures await with Captain Tom! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Half-Day Hookup

100% (4)
21 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
Fishing in Gulf Shores
trip description for Gulf Shores Hook-Up in Gulf Shores

Head out for an inshore/nearshore adventure with Captain Bradley! This 4-5 hour trip is very popular with families. Enjoy a sunny day on the water and target Sheepshead, Redfish, Flounder, or go further for Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, Amberjack, and all kinds of Snapper. It all depends on what the seas are like and how much you want to challenge yourself. You will meet up with Captain Bradley at the Fort Morgan Marina and his boat will be locked and loaded with all the fuel, bait, top-of-the-line rods and reels, tackle, ice, and fishing licenses you will need for a successful day out on the water. There is also a marine porta potti on board available if needed. 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! Tips are customary 20% 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 Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Hook-Up

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $
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Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Orange Beach Extended Offshore in Orange Beach

Join Captain Doug and experience an action-packed day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! You’ll be fishing aboard a gorgeous, custom-built 52’ Miller sportfishing vessel that features two monster John Deere engines. The boat features a full suite of electronics to assist with efficient navigation and fish targeting. With a spacious and comfortable back deck, a sturdy tuna tower, and an enclosed wheelhouse, as well as an extra-large cabin with 6 bunks, a master bedroom, and two restrooms, this vessel is perfect for large groups like bachelor parties looking to celebrate in style. The icing on this cake is the air-conditioned interior, satellite television, and a Big Green Egg barbecue smoker. The crew can host up to 15 passengers on a day trip and up to 8 on overnight trips. Captain Doug utilizes a wide variety of fishing techniques, including trolling, topwater lures, and deep drop fishing / jigging. Whether you are a novice or an experienced angler, he will supply all the gear and tackle necessary. On this trip, you’ll be targeting Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Wahoo, and, on the 10-hour and 12-hour trips, Yellowfin Tuna. The longer you’re out on the water, the deeper you can fish, and the deeper you fish, the bigger the fish get! Captain Doug is excited to give you a great fishing trip – it doesn’t matter if you’ve fished a hundred times or whether this is your first time taking the family fishing – there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day. Captain Doug will provide all licenses, rods, reels, tackle, and lures. He will also clean and fillet your day’s catch for a small fee. Live bait is included in the trip. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Extended Offshore

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52 ft 1 - 17 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for 12 Hour Bottom Fishing/Trolling in Orange Beach

Climb aboard with Captain Chase and hit the water for what will be an eventful day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! You’ll be targeting a variety of species (as seen above), including Amberjack, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel / Kingfish, and Wahoo, as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are great for bachelor parties and large gatherings with your family and friends. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Chase! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

12 Hour Bottom Fishing/Trolling

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60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Deep Sea Quest: Reel & Explore in Orange Beach

Climb aboard with Captain Chase and hit the water for what will be an eventful day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! You’ll be targeting a variety of species (as seen above), including Amberjack, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel / Kingfish, and Wahoo, as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are meant for the more experienced anglers, although anglers of all skill levels and ages are welcome. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Chase! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Deep Sea Quest: Reel & Explore

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60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for All Day Trolling/Bottom Fishing in Orange Beach

Climb aboard with Captain Chase and hit the water for what will be an eventful day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! You’ll be targeting a variety of species (as seen above), including Amberjack, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel / Kingfish, and Wahoo, as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are great for bachelor parties and large gatherings with your family and friends. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Come on down to Orange Beach and make some memories with Captain Chase! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

All Day Trolling/Bottom Fishing

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60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Orange Beach Bottomfishing Blast in Orange Beach

Explore the waters surrounding Orange Beach with Captain Chase! Captain Chase has over 20+ years of experience as a professional guide and will help you catch a boatload of fish! On this 6-hour nearshore adventure, you’ll be targeting Amberjack, Gag Grouper, Scamp Grouper, Almaco Jack, Red Snapper (when in season), and Spanish Mackerel as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!), and a daiquiri machine. It also has a walk-around deck and an upper sun deck. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Whatever your skill level, there’s a fish out here with your name on it! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Bottomfishing Blast

100% (1)
60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for 22-Person Private Trip in Orange Beach

If you’re looking to pack 22 of your best family and friends on a boat, this is the trip for you! Captain Chase will show you and your group an amazing time as you troll near shore in the Gulf of Mexico. You’ll be targeting Bonito, Cobia, Kingfish, and Spanish Mackerel as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!), and a daiquiri machine. It also has a walk-around deck and an upper sun deck. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Come on down to Orange Beach and make some memories with Captain Chase! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

22-Person Private Trip

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60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Ocean Thrills with Captain Chase in Orange Beach

Climb aboard with Captain Chase and hit the water for what will be an eventful day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! You’ll be targeting Bonito, Cobia, Kingfish, and Spanish Mackerel as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are great for anglers of all ages and skill levels. Captain Chase loves teaching the little ones about the fish that inhabit these waters. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (you can store them in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Chase! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Ocean Thrills With Captain Chase

50% (2)
60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Reel in Fun with Captain Chase in Orange Beach

Come on down to Orange Beach, Alabama and make some memories with Captain Chase! You’ll be targeting Bonito, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Spanish Mackerel as you fish from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are great for anglers of all ages and skill levels. Captain Chase loves teaching the little ones about the fish that inhabit these waters. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Let new fishing adventures begin with Captain Chase! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Reel In Fun With Captain Chase

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60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Shark Fishing Trip in Orange Beach

Prepare yourself to put up the fight of a lifetime as you embark on a shark fishing adventure with Captain Chase! You’ll be targeting Blacktip Shark, Thresher Shark, and Mako Shark on this fishing adventure. Some of these sharks can surpass 200 lbs, so make sure you bring your A-game! You’ll be fishing from Captain Chase’s beautiful 60-foot sportfisher. This beast is outfitted with almost everything you could imagine, including air conditioning, a fighting chair, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a new sound system (Bluetooth available!). You can fit as many as 22 people on these trips! So make sure you bring some good company. These trips are great for bachelor parties and large gatherings with your family and friends. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day (which you can store in the boat’s refrigerator), sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Capain Chase will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is prepared before or during the trip and is included in the trip price. You will also have a first mate on board to help you at all times. Come on down to Orange Beach and make some memories with Captain Chase! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Shark Fishing Trip

100% (1)
60 ft 1 - 22 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Orange Beach Offshore Reef in Orange Beach

Head out with Captain Bryars and get ready for a memorable day of offshore reef fishing in the Alabama Gulf! Orange Beach is a reef fishing haven with more reefs and fish than any other destination in the Gulf. Fishing the reefs provides the opportunity to catch sought-after fish almost anywhere! On this 6 to 8-hour trip, Captain Bryars will take you up to 25 miles off the coast of Alabama to some made-made and natural reefs where you can expect to target Amberjack, Grouper, Bonito, Cobia, Grouper, King Mackerel, Snapper, and Triggerfish. To attract these picture-worthy fish you can use a variety of methods, and this boat is equipped with light tackle, artificial lures, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, and jigging. Just let Captain Bryars know what fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method and some expert guidance! A true outdoorsman, Captain Bryars grew up fishing the Gulf and has a passion for meeting new people and showing them what the Gulf has to offer. You'll be fishing aboard an impressive 30’ ProKat center console that can comfortably fit 6 anglers. Powered by twin 300 HP Yamaha engines, this sturdy craft will get you to the fish-rich reefs in a hurry! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers and even a bathroom. Also on board is some top-notch equipment, with name brand rods from Fin Nor, Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa, and deep drop electric reels for fishing over 200 ft deep. Captain Bryars provides all rods, reels, and tackle, live bait and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks, drinks and motion sickness relief you might need. Captain Bryars will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Feel free to take your young ones along; Captain Bryars knows how to keep them entertained with some exciting fishing! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Offshore Reef

100% (1)
32 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Half Day – Nearshore Trolling in Orange Beach

Head out with Captain Bryars and get ready for a relaxing day of nearshore trolling in the Alabama Gulf! The nearshore waters off the coast of Orange Beach are the perfect place to chase after some prized Gulf fish without going too far from the dock. On this 4-hour trip, Captain Bryars will take you just off the coast of Alabama where you can expect to target Bonito, Porgy, and Spanish Mackerel. To attract these picture-worthy fish you can use a variety of methods, although the focus of this trip is trolling. 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 reel to start screaming and your work to begin. A true outdoorsman, Captain Bryars grew up fishing the Gulf and has a passion for meeting new people and showing them what the Gulf has to offer, so expect some expert guidance! You'll be fishing aboard an impressive 30’ ProKat center console that can comfortably fit 6 anglers. Powered by twin 300 HP Yamaha engines, this sturdy craft will get you to the nearshores in no time! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers and even a bathroom. Also on board is some top-notch equipment, with name brand rods from Fin Nor, Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa, and deep drop electric reels for fishing over 200 ft deep. Captain Bryars provides all rods, reels, and tackle, live bait and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks, drinks and motion sickness relief you might need. Captain Bryars will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Feel free to take your young ones along; Captain Bryars knows how to keep them entertained with some exciting fishing! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Half Day – Nearshore Trolling

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32 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
Fishing in Orange Beach
trip description for Deep Dropping Extended Full Day in Orange Beach

Head out with Captain Bryars and get ready for an offshore adventure in the Alabama Gulf! The deep waters off the coast of Orange Beach are where you need to go to target some of the most prized big game fish in the Gulf! On this 10 to 12-hour trip, Captain Bryars will take you miles off the coast of Alabama to the edge of the dropoff where you can expect to target quality reef fish such as Amberjack, Blackfin Tuna, Gag Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Scamp Grouper, Tilefish, Vermillion Snapper, and Wahoo. To attract these picture-worthy fish you can use a variety of methods, although the focus of this trip is deep-dropping. Deep-dropping trips are straightforward and can land you some monster fish that like to hang around the deep waters. Once Captain Bryars gets you to a prime spot, just drop your line up to 200 ft deep and wait for a bite! A true outdoorsman, Captain Bryars grew up fishing the Gulf and has a passion for meeting new people and showing them what the Gulf has to offer, so expect some expert guidance! You'll be fishing aboard an impressive 30’ ProKat center console that can comfortably fit 6 anglers. Powered by twin 300 HP Yamaha engines, this sturdy craft will get you to the nearshores in no time! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers and even a bathroom. Also on board is some top-notch equipment, with name brand rods from Fin Nor, Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa, and deep drop electric reels for fishing over 200 ft deep. Captain Bryars provides all rods, reels, and tackle, live bait and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks, drinks and motion sickness relief you might need. Captain Bryars will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Feel free to take your young ones along; Captain Bryars knows how to keep them entertained with some exciting fishing! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Deep Dropping Extended Full Day

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32 ft 1 - 6 People $$$

Everything to Know About Booking a Dauphin Island tripletail fishing charter

What are the best tripletail fishing charters in Dauphin Island?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 9 tripletail trips in Dauphin Island, and the most popular trips in the area are Deep Sea Fishing 6-People guided by Mike, Offshore Fishing 4-People guided by Mike, and Salt Water Fishing 2-People guided by Mike.

Our guides in Dauphin Island are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2565 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.

Another popular city nearby for booking a Tripletail charter is Gulf Shores.

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

What types of tripletail fishing charters are common in Dauphin Island?

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

The most common fishing techniques in Dauphin Island are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and live bait fishing but trolling and sight casting are popular as well.

How much do Dauphin Island tripletail fishing charters cost?

for tripletail in Dauphin Island prices can range anywhere from about $450 to $932, but the average price for a half day trip for tripletail in Dauphin Island is $669.

What month is best for tripletail fishing in Dauphin Island?

The most popular season for tripletail fishing in Dauphin Island is summer, and most anglers book their trips 26 days in advance.

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

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Dauphin Island 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 Dauphin Island.

What is tripletail fishing in Dauphin Island all about?

Tripletail, a prized game fish known for its unique appearance and delicious flavor, is a sought-after species in the waters surrounding Dauphin Island. These distinctive fish, named for the three lobes of their tail fin, can be found inhabiting nearshore and offshore waters, particularly around floating debris, buoys, and weed lines. Tripletail are masters of camouflage, often floating motionless near the surface with their bodies turned on their side to blend in with their surroundings, making them a challenging yet rewarding target for anglers.

Fishing for tripletail in Dauphin Island requires patience, keen observation, and a bit of strategy. Anglers often search for tripletail by scanning the surface for floating debris or buoys, which serve as attractors for these fish. Once located, anglers approach slowly and quietly, presenting their baits or lures with precision to entice strikes from the wary tripletail. Tripletail are known for their finicky feeding habits, often requiring finesse and delicate presentations to coax them into biting, adding an extra layer of challenge to the pursuit.

Successful tripletail anglers in Dauphin Island employ a variety of techniques, including live bait fishing, casting lures, or even fly fishing. Popular bait options include live shrimp, small baitfish, or artificial shrimp or crab imitations. Anglers may also use topwater plugs, jigs, or soft plastics to entice strikes from tripletail. Once hooked, tripletail put up a spirited fight, testing the angler's skill and tackle to the limit. With their delectable white meat and reputation as a challenging catch, tripletail offer anglers a rewarding and memorable fishing experience in the waters of Dauphin Island.

What are the most popular months to fish for tripletail fishing in Dauphin Island?

Tripletail seasons in Dauphin Island are influenced by various factors, including water temperature, baitfish migrations, and weather patterns. These elusive and sought-after game fish can be found in the waters surrounding the island throughout much of the year, but their abundance and activity levels fluctuate with the changing seasons. In the warmer months, particularly from late spring through early fall, tripletail populations tend to peak as they follow baitfish migrations and take advantage of the rich feeding grounds offered by the Gulf of Mexico. During these times, anglers can often encounter tripletail lurking near floating debris, buoys, and weed lines, providing exciting opportunities for targeting these challenging fish.

As temperatures cool in the fall and winter months, tripletail may become less active in the waters around Dauphin Island. While some individuals may still be found lingering in the area, particularly in warmer pockets of water or around areas of structure, their numbers typically decrease as they migrate to warmer waters or adjust their feeding patterns in response to changing environmental conditions. However, even during the offseason, dedicated anglers can still find opportunities to target tripletail by adjusting their techniques and exploring different areas around the island where these fish may continue to congregate.

Understanding the seasonal variations in tripletail behavior is key to planning successful fishing outings around Dauphin Island. Local anglers and fishing guides often keep a close eye on water temperatures, baitfish movements, and weather patterns to predict when and where tripletail are most likely to be active. By staying attuned to these natural rhythms and adapting their strategies accordingly, anglers can maximize their chances of encountering tripletail throughout the year, ensuring that every trip to Dauphin Island's waters holds the promise of an exciting and rewarding fishing adventure.

What techniques are popular for catching tripletail in Dauphin Island?

Tripletail fishing in Dauphin Island requires a combination of patience, observation, and skillful technique. Anglers often begin by scanning the water surface for floating debris, buoys, or weed lines, as these serve as attractors for tripletail seeking shelter and prey. Once located, anglers approach the area quietly and cautiously to avoid spooking the fish. Tripletail are known for their elusive nature and keen awareness of their surroundings, so a stealthy approach is crucial to success.

One effective technique for targeting tripletail in Dauphin Island is sight casting with live bait or artificial lures. Anglers present their baits or lures with precision to entice strikes from the wary fish. Live bait options include small shrimp, crabs, or baitfish, while artificial lures such as topwater plugs, jigs, or soft plastics can also be effective. Tripletail are known for their finicky feeding habits, often requiring delicate presentations and subtle movements to trigger a strike, so anglers must pay close attention to the behavior of the fish and adjust their tactics accordingly.

Another popular technique for catching tripletail in Dauphin Island is fly fishing. Fly anglers use lightweight rods and reels equipped with floating or sinking lines to present small flies to the fish. Flies that imitate shrimp, crabs, or baitfish are commonly used to entice strikes from tripletail. Fly fishing for tripletail requires precise casting and accurate presentation, as well as the ability to quickly strip line to set the hook once a strike occurs. With their challenging behavior and thrilling fights, tripletail offer fly anglers an exciting and rewarding fishing experience in the waters surrounding Dauphin Island.

What other species are popular in Dauphin Island?

Besides targeting tripletail, anglers exploring the waters around Dauphin Island have a diverse array of other species to pursue, offering a rich and varied fishing experience. One notable species is the red snapper, prized for its delicious flavor and formidable fighting ability. Found in the offshore waters around Dauphin Island, red snapper can often be found inhabiting reefs, wrecks, and other underwater structures. Anglers typically use bottom fishing techniques with live bait or cut bait to entice strikes from these prized fish, making for a thrilling angling experience and a tasty reward at the end of the day.

Another popular target species around Dauphin Island is the cobia, also known as ling or lemonfish. These powerful and voracious predators can be found cruising nearshore and offshore waters, particularly around structures such as buoys, wrecks, and oil rigs. Anglers often sight cast to cobia, presenting live bait such as eels, crabs, or large jigs to entice strikes from these prized game fish. Cobia are known for their impressive size and hard-fighting nature, providing anglers with exciting battles and memorable fishing experiences.

For anglers seeking a different kind of challenge, Dauphin Island also offers opportunities to target species such as king mackerel, mahi-mahi, and even billfish like sailfish and marlin. These pelagic species can be found in the deeper offshore waters around the island, often following seasonal migrations of baitfish or congregating around floating debris and weed lines. Anglers targeting these larger game fish typically use trolling techniques with rigged baits or artificial lures, presenting their offerings at various depths to entice strikes from these powerful predators. With such a wide variety of species to target, anglers visiting Dauphin Island can enjoy a diverse and rewarding fishing experience in the rich waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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