Jigging Charters In Gulf Shores

If you are looking for an all-around fishing adventure out of Gulf Shores, AL, it doesn't get much better than a 12-hour trip with Captain Jerry! On this charter, you'll get out over deep water where you can troll and bottomfish, covering the entire water column and targeting both topwater predators and bunkers on the reefs. Once you get past the inshore water and out over the depths, you'll start trolling for pelagic sportfish such as Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish. These fish are incredible fighters, with powerful runs and acrobatic jumps that will test even experienced anglers. Plus, these species are delicious on the grill, in fish tacos or ceviche, or even raw as sashimi! Once you get out over the offshore reefs and structure, you'll also be able to drop your lines deep to target Gag and Black Grouper. Many captains would agree that these species are some of the tastiest fish in the Gulf, so make sure to keep a few for dinner. On this trip, you'll be aboard Captain Jerry's beautiful 35' Cabo Express sportfisher. She's built to be fast and comfortable, with a cruising speed of 29 MPH, a full restroom, plenty of seating, satellite radio, and an air conditioned cabin. For folks that want to spend a full day on the water, she's the perfect choice, with room to escape from the summer sun and heat and a large fishing deck for when the bites are on. She's powered by two Caterpillar engines with a combined 1000 horsepower, and has all the top gear and electronics to maximize your chances of success. When you fish with Captain Jerry, everything is provided for you, including rods, reels, bait, tackle, ice for your keepers, and drinks to keep you going. All you need to bring is sunscreen (no spray please!), proper clothing, a cooler, and some snacks! Read More

For these nearshore trips, Captain Lynn likes to target a variety of wrecks by bottom fishing with drop shots or jigs. He'll use cut bait, live bait, and shrimp to entice the waters below. When the bite is slow he likes to mosey on out to the deeper water for some trolling. After he's rigged up his trolling gear he'll set the throttle to cruise at about 7 knots waiting to hear the reels scream. Captain Lynn's 28' Grady White comes loaded with all the rods, reels, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Along with a captain that just loves to be on the water helping others to catch the fish of a lifetime! Read More

Gulf Shores 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 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. Although he catches fish of all kinds, Red Snapper might as well be Captain Randall's speciality. He loves running trips for this highly photogenic and famously tasty species, and will make sure to get you your limit! You'll be fishing for Snapper in deep water, jigging and bottomfishing over reefs and rocks where the Snapper like to congregate. Even if you've never hauled up a lunker before, this trip will be a blast and a perfect way to fill your cooler with some top-shelf table fare. Captain Randall runs his Red Snapper 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 for an introductory fishing adventure with Captain Todd! This trip is perfect for kids, families, and people who haven't fished much in the past. This trip is just two hours, so it's perfect if you want to hook into some rod-bending action and bring home some tasty fillets for dinner, without dedicating an entire day to the fish. On this trip, you'll target classic Gulf inshore species, such as Redfish, Spotted Trout, and Flounder. These are great fighting fish, and great table fare as well! You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Todd's beautiful 27' Shearwater bay boat—an ideal vessel for fishing these waters. She features a 350 HP Yamaha engine, so you'll be on the fish in no time! Captain Todd will come with everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen, proper clothing, a pair of sunglasses, and a smile! 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

If you're looking to have a blast on the water while filling your cooler with some of the best-eating fish that the Gulf of Mexico has to offer, this trip with Captain Mac is your ticket! He knows the snapper-fishing hot spots super well, and will do everything in his power to help you fill your cooler. On this trip, you can expect to catch Red Snapper using bottomfishing and jigging techniques. Snapper love to hang out over rocks and reefs, and you'll drift above these areas while you wait for the rods to start bending. Captain Mac is an expert at finding the fish and getting them on the hook, so you'll be in the best position to get your limit. You'll be fishing aboard Captain Mac's 24' Triton SeaFlight center console. She's perfect for this kind of trip, and she's powered by a powerful Suzuki 200-HP outboard, so you can spend less time cruising and more time fishing. The boat is equipped with a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, and an icebox for your keepers. When you come aboard with Captain Mac, you'll be provided all the tackle and bait that you need. All you need to bring is food, drinks (no glass please), sunscreen, sunglasses, and a cooler for your catch. Fish cleaning is also available, so you can take home a delicious dinner! 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

If you've been looking for an action-packed day of fishing off of beautiful Gulf Shores, AL, then this trip with Captain Perry 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 Perry 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 Perry 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

Head offshore with Captain Todd and spend the day crushing Red Snapper off of Gulf Shores, AL! These waters offer some of the best Red Snapper fishing anywhere, and you shouldn't miss the opportunity to take your shot at these beautiful—and absolutely delicious—fish. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Todd's beautiful 27' Shearwater bay boat, a perfect vessel for fishing these Gulf waters. She's powered by a 350 horsepower Yamaha, so you'll be on the fish in no time! Your captain will supply everything you need for the Snapper 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! In this area, you can find great Snapper relatively close to shore, so this half-day trip will give you plenty of time to hook up. To maximize your time on the water, bring along Polarized Sunglasses, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Sunscreen, and some snacks and drinks (there's a cooler onboard). Read More

For these nearshore trips, Captain Lynn likes to target a variety of wrecks by bottom fishing with drop shots or jigs. He'll use cut bait, live bait, and shrimp to entice the waters below. When the bite is slow he likes to mosey on out to the deeper water for some trolling. After he's rigged up his trolling gear he'll set the throttle to cruise at about 7 knots waiting to hear the reels scream. Captain Lynn's 28' Grady White comes loaded with all the rods, reels, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Along with a captain that just loves to be on the water helping others to catch the fish of a lifetime! Read More

Join Captain Toby on a 34' Catamaran for the Ultimate 12-Hour Fishing Adventure in Gulf Shores, Alabama! Get ready for a fishing experience like no other with Captain Toby at the helm of our spacious 34' Catamaran. This 12-hour trip is designed to provide you with the most thrilling and rewarding fishing excursion possible. What's Included? Bottom Fishing: Drop your line to the ocean floor, where the big ones lurk. It's a classic technique that often yields impressive results. Cut Bait Fishing: Use fresh-cut bait to entice a wide variety of hungry species. It's an effective method that keeps you engaged throughout the trip. Deep Dropping: Explore the depths and target species that dwell in the deeper waters of the Gulf. It's a challenging yet rewarding approach. Heavy Tackle Fishing: Feel the adrenaline rush as you go head-to-head with powerful fish using heavy tackle. It's a battle you won't forget. Jigging: Put your angling skills to the test with jigging, a technique that requires finesse and precision. It's an exciting way to hook some impressive catches. Live Bait Fishing: Use live bait to lure in the most finicky of fish. It's a dynamic method that keeps you on your toes. Target Species: Red Snapper, Scamp Grouper, Vermilion Snapper On this trip, we'll focus on in-season species, including Red Snapper, Scamp Grouper, and Vermilion Snapper. These prized catches offer both a thrilling challenge and a delicious reward. Why Choose Captain Toby's Catamaran Fishing Trip? When you choose Captain Toby's 34' Catamaran, you're selecting the pinnacle of fishing experiences. With a range of fishing techniques, expert guidance from Captain Toby, and the opportunity to reel in some of the Gulf's most sought-after species, this trip promises to deliver the most fulfilling fishing adventure you can find in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Book Your Trip Today! Don't miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable fishing journey. Secure your spot now and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime. Captain Toby and the abundant Gulf waters are waiting to welcome you aboard! 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

Head out on the water with Captain Larry for an outstanding day whacking the fish around Pensacola. For these nearshore trips, Captain Larry likes to target a variety of wrecks by bottom fishing with drop shots or jigs. He'll use cut bait, live bait, and shrimp to entice the waters below. When the bite is slow he likes to mosey on out to the deep water for some trolling. After he's rigged up his trolling gear he'll set the throttle to cruise at about 7 knots waiting to hear the reels twisting. He loves that sound so much, he named his boat Twist'n'Reels. Twist'n'Reels comes loaded with all the rods, reels, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Along with a captain that just loves to be on the water helping others to catch their fish of a lifetime. Read More

Captain Brian's 60ft Sportfishing Yacht, the Shady Lady, is a truly luxurious vessel to fish from! The base trip price covers up to 12 people for your Full Day Bottom Fishing adventure. There is a 500$ charge for each additional adventurer after 12, but Captain Brian's boat can handle up to 40 guests! On your trip, your main destination will be the offshore reefs where you'll be bottom fishing for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack and much more! On your way out offshore Captain Brian will set out the outriggers and troll for pelagics as well targeting Wahoo, Mahi, Sailfish, and Mackerel! The Shady Lady comes fully equipped with a crew, air conditioning, 2 restrooms, and all the fishing gear and other luxurious ammenities you could possibly need for an unforgettable adventure off the Alabama coast! Read More

Head offshore with Captain Rick aboard his luxurious 33' World Cat Catamaran center console for an awesome day waxing the fish! After you get settled in, and Captain Rick cranks up the engines, you will motor out a couple of miles offshore to do some trolling, deep-sea dropping, and fish catching! For these trips, you can expect to hook into the likes of Wahoo, King Mackerel, Snapper, Sharks, Jack Crevalle, Mahi Mahi, Bonita, Amber Jack, Cobia, and potentially Tarpon (in the summer months) just to name a few, and there are plenty more species the Gulf can offer up! You are welcome to get as involved as you would like with your adventure as well, whether you'd rather lounge until the reel starts screaming or if you want your hand on the rod the whole time, Captain Rick can make it happen! Beyond superior service and luxurious amenities, Captain Rick also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Thus, all you need to bring are your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain Rick will take care of the rest to make the most of your Pensacola saltwater adventure! Read More

Head offshore with Captain Mike aboard his luxurious 28' Contender for an awesome day exploring the DEEEP water! While most offshore charters are restricted to staying within state water off the emerald coast (~9mi offshore), Captain Mike is Federally Permitted to run trips past state waters, meaning he can run 3/4 and Full day trips up 30 miles offshore! At these depths the fish increase in both size and variety! After you get settled in, and Captain Mike cranks up the engines, you will motor out anywhere from 10-30 miles offshore depending on the duration of your trip. IE: don't expect to run 30 miles offshore on a 6-hour trip. Once you're out there, Captain Mike will set you up for some trolling, deep-sea dropping, and fish catching! For these trips, you can expect to hook into the likes of Wahoo, King Mackerel, Snapper, Sharks, Jack Crevalle, Mahi Mahi, Bonita, Amberjack, Cobia, and Sailfish just to name a few, and there are plenty more species the Gulf can offer up! Captain Mike is even known to hook into a Tuna every once in a while trolling at these depths, but they are never a target for his trips. While onboard, you are welcome to get as involved as you would like with your adventure as well, whether you'd rather lounge until the reel starts screaming or if you want your hand on the rod the whole time, Captain Mike can make it happen! Beyond superior service, Captain Mike also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Thus, all you need to bring are your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain Mike will take care of the rest to make the most of your offshore adventure! Read More

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

Based in Pensacola, near the Naval Air Station (NAS), Captain Jake and his father-son-run Charter business are the perfect choice for anyone looking for an amazing fishing experience in the Gulf of Mexico. Their charter company also owns Southwind Marina which is five minutes from NAS. They love the military, and that is why they offer a $100 special of a military 6-hour trip. Give us a call for details if you'd like to take advantage! Captain Jake's main focus for his business is to ensure a safe and fun trip while being sure you are wearing your arms out reeling up fish! Both he and his father Rick are USCG-approved and the boats are both up to par with USCG standards and laws. They are professionals at catering their fishing experiences to all ranges of skill levels, so whether you're a professional angler or this is your first time out on the water, Captain Jake will make sure you have an awesome experience. Read More

If you really want to do it all in Dauphin Island, there's no better trip than this one. Captain Jerry will take you 40 miles offshore, to plentiful fishing grounds where you can target everything from pelagic sportfish to reef-dwelling bottomfish. Once you get past the inshore water and out over the depths, you'll start trolling for pelagic such as Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Kingfish. These fish are great fighters, with runs and jumps that will test even experienced anglers. Plus, Mahi and Wahoo are excellent table fare! Kingfish are not as tasty, but make great pictures. Over the offshore reefs and structure, you'll also be able to drop your lines deep to target Amberjack and Red Snapper. Amberjack are insane fighters, and many captains would agree that Red Snapper are one of the tastiest fish in the Gulf, so make sure to keep a few for dinner! On this trip, you'll be aboard Captain Jerry's beautiful 35' Cabo Express sportfisher. She's built to be fast and comfortable, with a cruising speed of 29 MPH, a full restroom, plenty of seating, satellite radio, and an air conditioned cabin. For folks that want to spend a full day on the water, she's the perfect choice, with room to escape from the summer sun and heat and a large fishing deck for when the bites are on. She's powered by two Caterpillar engines with a combined 1000 horsepower, and has all the top gear and electronics to maximize your chances of success. When you fish with Captain Jerry, everything is provided for you, including rods, reels, bait, tackle, ice for your keepers, and drinks to keep you going. All you need to bring is sunscreen (no spray please!), proper clothing, a cooler, and some snacks! 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