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Bottom Fishing And Trolling Fun 45'

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6-Hour Bottomfishing & Trolling

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Orange Beach Mixed Bag

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40 ft 1 - 14 People From $3,000
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Trolling And Chilling- 40'

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Inshore Orange Beach Action- 22'

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $650

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trip description for Four Hour Trolling Trip in Orange Beach

This is a family friendly fun trip that's great for beginners. We target King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Bonita, Jack Crevalle and whatever else mite bite the hook! Read More

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Four Hour Trolling Trip

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39 ft 1 - 6 People From $900
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trip description for Extended Day Trip - 38' Topaz in Orange Beach

This is where more serious anglers come to put fish in the boat. This 8-10 hour trip puts you on the water to make the best use of your time. You will be targeting multiple Snapper species, Amberjack, Trigger Fish, Wahoo, Cobia, Mahi, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, grouper, scamp! You will be riding in style aboard Captain Corey's 1984 38’ Topaz convertible which was recently redone in 2020! With twin 550 hour Detroit Diesel engines housed in the rear, you will be hauling it offshore quickly and comfortably! His boat also offers a full kitchen, bath, dinettes, beds and a tv. It also has a live well and lots of storage. The vessel comes fully equipped with all the fishing gear you could possibly need for an unforgettable adventure off the coast of Alabama, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Corey will take care of the rest! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

Extended Day Trip - 38' Topaz

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38 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,800
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trip description for 8 -12 Hour Combo - 36’ Topaz in Orange Beach

Have you ever thought about Fishing in Orange Beach? Join our crew in the beautiful island of Orange Beach AL. For these 8-12 hour trips you can expect to go much further out to sea. The longer the trip the further out you can explore, and inherently, the bigger fish you can pursue! But out at these depths you can try for Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, and maybe even some billfish like Sailfish or Marlin! The trip depends on your preferences and some expert captain advice of course! Our boat has been a charter vessel since 1990 and has put smiles on thousands of faces during that time. It is a 36ft. Topaz powered by twin Cummins diesel engines which provide a fast ride to the best fishing spots. The boat is equipped with all of the amenities of home and is maintained to the highest standards to ensure you a safe and comfortable fishing trip. As an added piece of mind, we inspect all of our safety equipment on board on a regular basis to make sure it’s up to date and ready to use in case of an emergency. We also offer all the fishing equipment you’ll need such as rods, reels, bait and tackle. We keep the tackle well maintained so your time can be spent fighting the fish, not the fishing equipment. We want to make sure you have the best opportunity to reel in the big ones so our mates are always helpful. It’s always a pleasure to watch our guests catch their first big fish or to see our repeat customers top their record. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Orange Beach

8 -12 Hour Combo - 36’ Topaz

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,800
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trip description for Inshore Magic - 31' in Orange Beach

If you really want to do it all in Orange Beach, AL, there's no better way than this trip with Captain Brooks! Orange Beach has a rich fishery with a huge variety of species, and you'll be able to cast out for whatever you want, from inshore fighters to nearshore trophies. You'll start this trip by exploring the inshore water, looking for prized sport fish species such as Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, and more. Tarpon are only around during the summer months, but are especially huge fighters, with powerful runs and jumps that put acrobats to shame. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Brooks' 31' Live well saltwater fishing vessel, a comfortable boat fitted with a powerful Cummins engine to get you out there fast. She's also equipped with a full suite of electronics, a flybridge, live wells, and an ice box for your keepers! Captain Brooks will supply everything you need for the fishing 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! Read More

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Inshore Magic - 31'

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,000
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trip description for Extended Dropping & Trolling in Orange Beach

Come join the excitement! We are located at Zekes Marina, and is operated year-round out of beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. This boat is a 38’ Michael Fitts that’s great for offshore fishing. Equipped with all the appropriate navigational gear and the full complement of first aid and safety equipment, this sportfishing boat is a great base for a half and 3/4 day fishing trips. Praised for its excellent ride, the boat will offer a smooth and stable trip out to your fishing destination. Embark on an all day 10-12 hour adventure of true sportfishing on the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico. For these trips you can expect to troll your way offshore hoping for a Wahoo or Mahi bite on while you venture further offshore. Once you're a ways out there Captain Seth will get you rigged up to hit the seafloor with live or cut bait up to 500ft below for Snapper and Amberjack. Check the bite in the Gulf for Red Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish, and who knows what else? If it swims and can bite a hook, the crew will catch it. It’s as simple as that! If you have a fishing technique you would like to try, just let your captain know. You will be provided with licenses, bait, tackle, and ice. If you have a favorite rod and reel, feel free to bring it. The fish cleaning service and a tip for the deckhand are not included in the price You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Seth’s 38-foot sportfisher with two 320 HP 3208 Caterpillar Diesel engines. This vessel is equipped with air conditioning, a fishfinder, outriggers, and a live bait well among other things. Book a trip today with Captain Seth for a fun and memorable day out with an accommodating and friendly captain! Read More

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Extended Dropping & Trolling

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40 ft 1 - 8 People From $3,000
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trip description for Orange Beach Snapper Slammer- 30' in Orange Beach

Head offshore with Captain Brooks and spend the day crushing Red Snapper off 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 these photogenic and absolutely delicious fish! To hook some keepers, you'll cruise offshore to the best fishing grounds, then jig the underwater rocks and structure in order to draw bites. Snapper get big, and they can be challenging to haul over the rail. Have no fear though—Captain Brooks is a pro, and will make sure you're able to bag a few. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 30' Buskens saltwater fishing vessel, a comfortable boat fitted with a powerful Cummins engine to get you out there fast. She's also equipped with a full suite of electronics, a flybridge, live wells, and an ice box for your keepers! Captain Brooks 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! Read More

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Orange Beach Snapper Slammer- 30'

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,500
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Everything to Know About Booking an Orange Beach jack crevalle fishing charter

What are the best jack crevalle fishing charters in Orange Beach?

Why should I book a jack crevalle fishing charter in Orange Beach with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 34 jack crevalle trips in Orange Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Bottom Fishing and Trolling Fun 45' guided by Seth, Orange Beach Mixed Bag guided by Corey, and 6-Hour Bottomfishing & Trolling guided by Zack.

Our guides in Orange Beach are rated a 4.84 out of 5 based on 3300 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 jack crevalle guides / fishing lessons in Orange Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly jack crevalle guides in Orange Beach.

What types of jack crevalle fishing charters are common in Orange Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for jack crevalle in Orange Beach as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Orange Beach are trolling, light tackle fishing, and live bait fishing but bottom fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Orange Beach jack crevalle fishing charters cost?

Prices for jack crevalle in Orange Beach can range anywhere from about $550 to $2,802, but the average price for a half day trip for jack crevalle in Orange Beach is $946. The average price for a full day trip for jack crevalle in Orange Beach is $2,098.

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 jack crevalle fishing in Orange Beach?

The most popular season for jack crevalle fishing in Orange Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 19 days in advance.

Do I need a Orange Beach fishing license for jack crevalle and what are the bag limits for jack crevalle in Orange Beach?

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

What is jack crevalle fishing in Orange Beach all about?

Jack crevalle, known for their aggressive nature and impressive strength, are a common sight in the waters around Orange Beach, providing anglers with thrilling fishing opportunities. These powerful gamefish can be found patrolling the nearshore waters, including beaches, jetties, and inlets, as well as offshore around reefs and wrecks. Jack crevalle are known for their voracious feeding habits and willingness to strike a variety of baitfish and artificial lures, making them a popular target among anglers seeking an exhilarating battle.

Fishing for jack crevalle in Orange Beach typically involves casting or trolling with heavy tackle to handle their powerful runs and acrobatic leaps. Anglers often use large, brightly colored lures such as topwater plugs, spoons, and swimbaits to mimic the movements of baitfish and entice jack crevalle into striking. Additionally, live bait such as mullet, menhaden, and shrimp can also be effective, especially when presented near structure or along the edges of feeding schools.

One of the most exciting aspects of targeting jack crevalle in Orange Beach is their sheer strength and fighting ability. These fish are known for their tenacious fights, often taking anglers on blistering runs and making daring leaps out of the water in an effort to shake the hook. Landing a trophy-sized jack crevalle can be a rewarding achievement for anglers of all skill levels, offering an adrenaline-fueled experience amidst the scenic backdrop of Orange Beach's coastal waters. Whether casting from shore, trolling offshore, or navigating the inshore waters aboard a boat, anglers have the opportunity to pursue jack crevalle and enjoy the thrilling action they provide throughout the year.

What are the most popular months to fish for jack crevalle in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, the presence and activity of jack crevalle follow seasonal patterns influenced by water temperature and migratory behaviors. Generally, the warmer months of spring and summer mark the peak seasons for targeting jack crevalle in Orange Beach. During this time, these powerful gamefish are more abundant and actively feeding in the nearshore waters, including beaches, jetties, and inlets. Anglers can expect increased opportunities to encounter schools of jack crevalle patrolling the coastline, making it an ideal time to pursue these thrilling fish.

As the temperatures cool in the fall and winter months, the presence of jack crevalle in Orange Beach may diminish as they migrate to warmer waters or adjust their feeding patterns. While it's still possible to catch jack crevalle during the offseason, anglers may need to adapt their techniques and target areas where these fish are known to overwinter, such as deeper channels or offshore structures. However, dedicated anglers who venture out during the cooler months can still find success in targeting jack crevalle by focusing on areas with consistent bait activity and utilizing specialized tactics to entice these fish into striking.

Staying informed about seasonal changes and understanding the behavior of jack crevalle can greatly increase the likelihood of success for anglers in Orange Beach. By targeting these fish during their peak seasons and adapting to the conditions throughout the year, anglers can maximize their opportunities to hook into these powerful gamefish and enjoy the adrenaline-fueled battles they provide against the scenic backdrop of Orange Beach's coastal waters.

What techniques are popular for catching jack crevalle in Orange Beach?

Fishing for jack crevalle in Orange Beach requires employing techniques that cater to their aggressive feeding behavior and powerful fighting ability. One effective method is casting with heavy tackle, such as medium to heavy spinning or baitcasting rods paired with strong reels and braided fishing line. Anglers typically use large, brightly colored lures like topwater plugs, spoons, or swimbaits to mimic the movements of baitfish and entice jack crevalle into striking. These fish are known for their voracious appetite and willingness to chase down fast-moving prey, making them susceptible to aggressive lure presentations.

Another successful technique for targeting jack crevalle in Orange Beach is trolling with large diving plugs or surface lures. Anglers can cover a wide area of water by slowly cruising along the coastline or around offshore structures while dragging these lures behind their boat. This method allows anglers to locate schools of jack crevalle and trigger strikes by presenting the lures at various depths and speeds. When trolling for jack crevalle, it's essential to keep an eye out for surface activity such as splashing or baitfish fleeing, as this can indicate the presence of feeding fish.

Patience and persistence are key when fishing for jack crevalle in Orange Beach, as these fish can be unpredictable in their movements and feeding patterns. Anglers should be prepared to adapt their techniques and experiment with different lure presentations until they find what works best on any given day. Additionally, staying mobile and covering a variety of fishing spots along the coastline or offshore can increase the chances of encountering schools of jack crevalle. Whether casting from shore, trolling offshore, or drifting along the coastline, Orange Beach offers anglers ample opportunities to pursue jack crevalle and enjoy the adrenaline-fueled battles they provide.

What other species are popular in Orange Beach?

Aside from targeting jack crevalle, anglers visiting Orange Beach have a diverse range of other species to pursue for an exciting fishing experience. One popular option is the redfish, renowned for its strong fighting ability and willingness to bite. Redfish can be found in the shallow waters of estuaries, bays, and along the coastline, making them accessible targets for both boat and shore anglers. Anglers often use live bait such as shrimp or mullet, as well as artificial lures like spoons and soft plastics, to entice redfish into striking. These prized gamefish provide thrilling action and are highly sought after for their delicious flavor.

Another sought-after species in Orange Beach is the speckled trout, valued for its elusive nature and willingness to bite year-round. Speckled trout inhabit the estuaries, bays, and deeper channels along the coast, where they can be targeted using a variety of techniques such as drift fishing with live bait or casting with artificial lures. Anglers often use live bait such as shrimp or finger mullet, as well as artificial lures like topwater plugs and jigs, to entice speckled trout into striking. These beautiful fish provide exciting action for anglers of all skill levels and are highly prized for their delicate flavor.

Additionally, anglers in Orange Beach have the opportunity to target a variety of offshore species such as king mackerel, mahi-mahi, and snapper. Venturing out into the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico, anglers can troll with rigged baits or cast with heavy tackle to hook into these larger pelagic species. Whether casting from the shore, navigating the intricate estuaries, or venturing offshore, Orange Beach offers a wealth of opportunities for anglers to explore and pursue a diverse range of fish species throughout the year.

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    Awesome guide!! Very knowledgeable and friendly... it was a great experience for all who went!!!

    Debbie N. with Jason G. of Elberta, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Corey and his deck hand were so great! We caught 8 red snapper! Our family had a great time! Highly recommend!

    Molly B. with Corey H. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    Jake was an awesome guide. He knew his shit about the area and got us on fish on a fun bay trip to take our son out and see how’d he do with bigger water fishing. We will for sure be back to go out deep sea fishing with him next time.

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    Jake was a great guide and did an amazing job getting us on fish. My son and I will be booking him again for our next trip to Gulf Shores!!

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    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

  • ★★★★★
    Capt. Corey and his 1st mate were top notch! Super engaging, friendly and informative, and they put us on the fish right away! From bottom fishing to trolling, we were reeling in the king mackerel and red snapper. When you wanted to relax, the AC cabin was a nice escape from the sun. Highly recommended!

    Tim R. with Corey H. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    Excellent experience with Captain Corey on the Wahoodat. Half day trip for red fish, was great time and family friendly.

    Michael F. with Corey H. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    Captain Richard was knowledgeable, patient, and generous with his time. Our group was able to catch several fish, and had to opportunities to see lots of wildlife including sharks, rays, and a school of large tarpon. I certainly recommend this experience!

    Owen K. with Richard M. of Gulf Breeze, Florida

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

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

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    Had a great time

    Bobby G. with Zack G. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    Outstanding experience! Captain Brooks and first mate John exceeded my expectations.

    Chad S. with Brooks M. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    Captain Jason with A-Pair-A-Dice Charters was amazing! He was very professional, polite, & funny. He stayed engaged with us the whole time & was accommodating to all of our needs. We will definitely book him again (if he’s available) next time we’re down this way. Thank you Captain Experiences & Wendy for booking this trip for us at the last minute!

    Mancy E. with Jason G. of Elberta, Alabama

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome boat, captain and hand. Jake and Logan were very friendly and flexible with a storm that was brewing through. They were super knowledgeable about the water and where the fish were. I recommend them to anyone wanting to get out and catch some fish!

    Camryn W. with Jake D. of Pensacola, Florida

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    Had a great time today with James. Learned alot today about fishing red snapper

    Erik with James C. of Pensacola, Florida

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    Richard is the best!

    Kathy M. with Richard M. of Gulf Breeze, Florida

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    Cory and his team were great! Enjoyed the fishing and hospitality. Thanks for everything!

    Andrew S. with Corey H. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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    We had a great day on the water with Richard who is a knowledgeable and experienced fly-fishing guide. I highly recommend spending a day or two with him!

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    Captain and deck hand were great helpful and nice made the experience exciting and fun couldn’t ask for anyone better

    Betty S. with Zack G. of Orange Beach, Alabama

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