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Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

Nearshore Reefs And Wrecks Trip

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28 ft 1 - 10 People From $450
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

Nearshore/Inshore 23' Capehorn

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23 ft 1 - 5 People From $450
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Super Trip

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31 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,750
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Inshore, Deep Sea Fishing in Pensacola

Full Day Inshore/offshore

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23 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,400
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Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Milton

4hr Morning Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore Fishing in Milton

4hr Night Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500

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Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Milton

4hr Night Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Inshore Fishing in Milton

4hr Morning Trip

100% (1)
24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Inshore, Deep Sea Fishing in Pensacola

Full Day Inshore/offshore

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23 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,400
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Super Trip

93% (27)
31 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,750
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

Nearshore/Inshore 23' Capehorn

100% (18)
23 ft 1 - 5 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin

Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

Nearshore Reefs And Wrecks Trip

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28 ft 1 - 10 People From $450

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Gulf Shores

10 Hour Bottom Fishing/Trolling

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60 ft 1 - 22 People From $3,500
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Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Gulf Shores

8 Hour Bottom Fishing / Trolling

98% (40)
60 ft 1 - 22 People From $2,800
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Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

4 Hour Nearshore Trolling Trips

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60 ft 1 - 22 People From $1,600
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Gulf Shores

Shark Fishing Gulf Shores

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60 ft 1 - 22 People From $2,400
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Orange Beach

Orange Beach Offshore Reef

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,500
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Orange Beach

Half Day – Nearshore Trolling

100% (6)
32 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,000
Fishing in Destin
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Deep Sea Fishing in Orange Beach

Deep Dropping Extended Full Day

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,800
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Pensacola

Pensacola Wreck Fishing

100% (24)
27 ft 1 - 6 People From $800
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Nearshore Fishing in Pensacola

All-Day Offshore Trolling

100% (24)
27 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,250
Veteran Operated
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Pensacola

Half Day Nearshore Fishing

100% (24)
27 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Pensacola

Pensacola Inshore

100% (24)
27 ft 1 - 6 People From $575
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Pensacola

3-Hour Pensacola Angler's Delight

100% (24)
27 ft 1 - 6 People From $500

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Everything to Know About Booking a Gulf Shores spadefish fishing charter

What are the best spadefish fishing charters in Gulf Shores?

The best spadefish fishing charters in Gulf Shores are:

Why should I book a spadefish fishing charter in Gulf Shores with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 8 spadefish trips in Gulf Shores, and the most popular trips in the area are Nearshore Reefs And Wrecks Trip guided by Randy, Nearshore/Inshore 23' Capehorn guided by Randy, and Orange Beach Super Trip guided by Brooks.

Our guides in Gulf Shores are rated a 4.87 out of 5 based on 8369 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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 spadefish guides / fishing lessons in Gulf Shores? Check out our beginner and family friendly spadefish guides in Gulf Shores.

What types of spadefish fishing charters are common in Gulf Shores?

Nearshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for spadefish in Gulf Shores as well as inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Gulf Shores are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and cut bait fishing but heavy tackle fishing and jigging are popular as well.

How much do Gulf Shores spadefish fishing charters cost?

Prices for spadefish in Gulf Shores can range anywhere from about $510 to $1,693, but the average price for a half day trip for spadefish in Gulf Shores is $884. The average price for a full day trip for spadefish in Gulf Shores is $2,363.

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 spadefish fishing in Gulf Shores?

The most popular season for spadefish fishing in Gulf Shores is summer, and most anglers book their trips 10 days in advance.

Do I need a Gulf Shores fishing license for spadefish and what are the bag limits for spadefish in Gulf Shores?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Gulf Shores, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Gulf Shores. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Gulf Shores.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Andy was great with the kids and put us on fish and rays and done an amazing job!

    Tye N. | June 26, 2026

    Trip: Nighttime Bowfishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Great guide, put us on the rays quickly! Highly recommend doing this adventure‼️

    Tyler D. | June 13, 2026

    Trip: Nighttime Bowfishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Capt. Laci (Randy’s daughter) was awesome and we really enjoyed the trip out.

    Bryan F. | June 11, 2026

    Trip: Nearshore Reefs And Wrecks Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience for inexperienced fisherman. Jamie was awesome and put us on the fish, gave great instruction and was an extremely patient. Caught a bunch of fish.

    Jim Z. | May 29, 2026

    Trip: 4hr Night Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had captain Andy for a night time hunt. He was very knowledgeable and had a great attitude! Will definitely be coming back to bow fish again!

    Caleb M. | April 6, 2026

    Trip: Nighttime Bowfishing Adventure

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