Heavy Tackle Fishing Charters In Elberta

The sunny waters off of Dauphin Island, AL are home to some of the best nearshore gamefish species, and you'll be able to take a shot at all of them on this trip with Captain Justin! Drop your lines down towards underwater structure and reefs for Gag Grouper, Red Snapper,Triggerfish, and more—then get ready to battle these tough fish to the surface. Not only do these fish make great trophies, but they're also excellent table fare! To get at these bottom-dwelling species, you'll be dropping your bait and lures deep and jigging to get their attention. Captain Neal knows how to put you on the fish, but once you're hooked up, it's your strength, stamina, and skill versus some of the brawniest nearshore species that the Gulf has to offer. You'll be fishing from a 27′ Ameracat catamaran, a fast and super stable vessel that's perfect for offshore fishing in the Gulf. She sports twin Suzuki engines with a total of 400 horsepower, and is decked out with gear and amenities to level up your fishing experience. Captain Neal will provide everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen, proper clothing, sunglasses, and a smile! 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

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

If you've been looking for an action-packed day of fishing off of beautiful Gulf Shores, AL, then this trip with Captain Dylan is for you! The deep water is in this area is a perfect place to target some delicious and picture-worthy Red Snapper. On this 6-hour trip, Captain Dylan will take you out over the reefs, where you'll be primarily targeting Red Snapper. On the way, you can troll for Bluefish, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Spanish Mackerel. Once you're in the right spot, you'll primarily be using heavy tackle to jig the bottom. Captain Dylan will get you set up with the best method and show you the ropes so that you can bring home some prizewinning Snapper! You'll be fishing aboard his 34’ Bonner sportfisher, with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by a 375 HP Caterpillar engine, she'll have no problem getting you out to where the fish are biting. This luxurious vessel comes with Air Conditioning, GPS, Fishfinder, a Bed, a Live Bait Well, a Kitchen, an Ice Box to store your catches, and even a bathroom. Captain Dylan will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! 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 need. He'll do the rest! Read More

A bottomfishing trip off of Orange Beach, AL, is the perfect way to enjoy the beautiful Gulf of Mexico while doing some amazing fishing! On this charter, you'll be on board Captain Bobby’s 24’ Blazer Bay, a perfect vessel for pulling Barracuda, Black Grouper, Rainbow Runner, Vermillion Snapper, Red Snapper and more! Captain Bobby will provide you with top-of-the-line gear and bait, and he will explain the different techniques and strategies used to catch all kinds of sportfish species. As you cruise through the nearshore waters, you'll be able to spot seabirds, turtles, dolphins, and other marine species! Once you're over the reefs, you'll begin drifting while you fish live and cut bait, dropping lines deep to attract big bites. When you get a bite, Captain Bob will be there to guide and assist you in reeling in your catch. Amberjack, Barracuda, and Grouper are all known for their strength and stamina, and catching one of these fish will be a thrilling experience! Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this trip will be a blast and will give you great opportunities to catch a new personal best! Read More

If you're looking for an exciting and productive fishing experience out of Pensacola, FL, then a charter with Captain Devin is a great choice. Pensacola is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with a variety of fish species that can be caught year-round in the Gulf of Mexico. Captain Devin is an experienced and knowledgeable fishing guide who knows the local waters and fish populations like the back of his hand. He'll provide all the necessary gear and equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle, to ensure that you have the best chance of catching some of the Gulf's most prized fish species. During your charter, you'll be targeting several species of fish, vermillion snapper, mangrove snapper, scamp grouper, king mackerel, cobia, mahi, and when in season, red snapper, gag grouper, triggerfish and many more!!, Triggerfish, and Vermillion Snappers. Red snapper is a popular target among anglers, and they can be found in the Gulf's deeper waters around reefs and wrecks. These fish can weigh up to 50 pounds and are known for their hard fighting and delicious flavor. Vermillion snapper is some of the BEST eating in our area, we tend to target these VERY often for that reason! Whatever species you choose to target, you'll be in for a great adventure and with some luck, you'll have some great stories, memorable pictures, and a cooler full of fish! Get out there and have a blast. Read More

Get out there with Captain RC and spend the day crushing Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack, Triggerfish, and more off the coast of Orange Beach, AL! In addition to the natural reefs and rock ledges where Snapper like to congregate, the Gulf Coast of Alabama features thousands of artificial reefs, which provide perfect habitat for these prized fish. In fact, despite having only 50-odd miles of coastline, Alabama is one of the best places in the country to catch your limit, and you shouldn't miss this opportunity to take your shot at a huge range of deepwater reef species. To hook up keepers, you'll cruise offshore to the best fishing grounds, then drop baits and/or jig the underwater rocks and structure in order to draw bites. Snapper, Grouper, and Amberjack can get big, and they can be challenging to haul over the rail. In particular, Amberjack are known as "reef donkeys" for their stubborn fighting abilities. Have no fear though—Captain RC is a pro, and will make sure you're able to bag a few. To attract bites, you'll be fishing a bunch of different lures and bait, jigging and bottomfishing where the big lunkers like to hang out. RC has tons of tips and tricks to help you hook a monster, and there's no better opportunity for a personal best than on this trip! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain RC's 36' Cape Horn center console. She's powered by three Suzuki 350-HP engines, so you'll cruise offshore with some serious speed. This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities, including GPS, Fishfinder, a live bait well, and an ice box for your keepers. This boat also has a shade that can be put up to get you out of the sun. Captain Robert will provide top-of-the-line rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. Come on down to Orange Beach and make some lifelong memories! Read More

This is a 6hr offshore fishing trip! When you book this trip with us you will be joining us on our 46ft Hatteras Sportfisher! She has cold a/c's, bathrooms and plenty of room to fish your group comfortably! On this trip we will target a variety of different fish including but not limited to, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Lane Snapper, Triggerfish, Wahoo, and many others! (Seasonal closures may effect some of these species from being kept) All of your fishing equipment is included in this trip as well as licenses! You will want to bring your favorite food and drinks. Adult beverages are allowed but please refrain from glass bottles! Also your deckhand does work for tips so please make sure to take care of him for his hard work throughout your trip! It's customary for 20%! We also have a fish cleaning service available if you'd like to utilize it! Just let the crew know and they'll be happy to assist with that! This trip leaves the dock at 7am but you'll want to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early so that we may go over safety and get loaded up to leave on time! Read More

Join Captain Paul for an amazing adventure out on the deep blue! You will be heading out from Orange Beach, AL, offshore in search of Red Snapper. These fish are a blast to catch, and they also make a delicious dinner. Over the course of your half day on the water, you’re sure to bring a haul over the rail. On this trip, you'll primarily be bottomfishing for lunkers, but you'll also be able to troll for Kingfish and other fast, aggressive predatory fish. Bring your A-game, because when these fish hit your line, it could be the fight of your life! Captain Paul is an expert and happy to assist or offer advice on how to fight the big ones. On this trip, you'll be aboard Captain Paul's 41’ Bertram sportfisher. She's the perfect vessel for an incredible fishing experience, with a big deck, a comfortable cabin area, and all the amenities necessary for a great trip.. The open deck fits up to 6 people and the captain, so this trip is ideal for family and friends. You will all be provided with the equipment necessary to haul in that monster fish you’ve been waiting for. This includes rods, reels, and tackle, plus live bait from the live well on deck. All you need to remember is sun protection, proper clothing, and a cooler for your drinks and snacks! Read More

Gulf Shores one of the most beautiful places on the Alabama coast, and it was has the rich fishery to match! There's no better way to experience all that this amazing area has to offer than an offshore trip with Captain Randall! He's been fishing this area for more than fifteen years, and has a deep knowledge of the Gulf of Mexico, from the inshore to offshore waters. On this deep-sea trip, you'll go after some of the biggest, baddest fish that the Gulf has to offer. That includes Swordfish, a deepwater predator that's a famously good fighter, in addition to some epic bottom fish including Black Grouper and Tilefish, both known as delicious table fare. You'll use several different techniques on this trip, including deep-dropping, trolling, and drifting to attract bites from different parts of the water column. You can relax between bites, but keep an eye on those rod tips! Captain Randall runs his deep sea fishing adventures aboard his 30' Contender center console, a badass boat built to tackle anything the Gulf can throw at you. She sports a 200-HP Yamaha engine for maximum speed, and is kitted out with amenities to improve your fishing. That includes live wells for your bait, an ice box for your keepers, and more! Captain Randall will supply all the essentials, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you've gotta bring along is sunscreen, proper clothing, sunglasses, and a good attitude. What are you waiting for? Read More

Head out on this full day, 12-hour adventure with Captain RC, and run far offshore for Swordfish—one of the hardest-fighting fish in the Gulf! On this trip, you'll be heading deep offshore, trolling for lightning-fast gamefish such as King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna. Once you reach the best fishing grounds, you'll drop your lines much deeper to attract Swordfish, which migrate at great depths, hunting for squid, baitfish, and more. These fish are hungry, and when they hit your line, you'll feel it! Bring your A-game on this trip, because the Swords will really test your strength, skill, and stamina. Swordfish are great fighters, but they're also excellent eating fish. Captain RC will clean your keepers back at the dock so you can take home some great dinners! You'll be getting some serious fishing done aboard Captain RC's 36' Cape Horn center console. She's powered by triple Suzuki 350-HP engines, so you'll cruise offshore with some serious speed. This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities, including GPS, Fishfinder, a live bait well, and an ice box for your keepers. This boat also has a shade that can be put up to get you out of the sun! Captain RC will provide top-of-the-line rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, a lunch, and any snacks or drinks you'd like to enjoy while onboard. Read More

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