Fishing Charters in Alabama
Browse fishing charters in Alabama that can help you catch red snapper.
Island Girl Charters
Island Girl Charters offers deep sea charter fishing for Red Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish and more in Gulf Shores, Alabama. We also offer Cobia Fishing Charters as well as offshore multi-day trips for Tuna, Marlin and Swordfish. Our customers come from Pensacola, Mobile, Orange Beach and all over!
Coastal Fishing Charters
Inshore charter fishing guide Capt. Skylar Beagle. Fishing charter Fairhope, Mobile Bay, Daphne, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach. Inshore fishing for Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Tripletail and many more saltwater fish.
Reelfroggy Charters
Experience unforgettable inshore charter fishing trips in Fairhope, Alabama with ReelFroggy Charters. Join Captain Rick Parsons for thrilling fishing adventures targeting redfish, trout, flounder, sheepshead, and tripletail. Book your fishing trip today!
Hey Boy II Charters
Hey Boy II offers family friendly offshore deep sea fishing charters in the Gulf of Mexico. Fishing out of Orange Beach Alabama, we are close to great bottom fishing where Red Snapper, Grouper and Trigger Fish are found as well as offshore trolling for marlin, wahoo, tuna, dolphin and more. Come fish with Hey Boy II!
Killin Time Fishing Charters
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Fairhope Charters
Fairhope Charters is an inshore fishing charter service in Fairhope Alabama fishing for trout, redfish, tripletail and other native species of fish. Capt Lyons Bousson. Servicing the Mobile Bay and Gulf Coast area. Charter fishing Mobile Bay Inshore Guide Fairhope Fishing Captain Fairhope Tarpon Guide Fairhope Rattle
Southern Exposure Inshore Fishing Charters
Southern Exposure Inshore Fishing Charters for trout, redfish, and tripletail in Mobile Bay, Weeks Bay, Fairhope, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Point Clear, Fort Morgan and Coastal AL.
Diggin Dirt Fishing Charters, LLC
Offshore Deep Sea Fishing for Red Snapper, Black Fin Tuna and Yellow Fin Tuna out of the beautiful Alabama Gulf Coastal areas of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.
Middle Bay Fishing Charters
Capt David Rice. 251-978-8220. Guided fishing trips for Weeks Bay, Mobile Bay, Mobile, Fairhope, Point Clear, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores. Middle Bay Fishing Charters - best charter near me for redfish, trout, triple tail.
Redline Inshore Fishing Charters
Let's go fishing! On this private 6 hour guided trip, we welcome anglers of all ages and skill levels! 4 people maximum (possibly 6 but please call prior to booking) This trip is for those who want to venture a little further offshore and target Red Snapper, Vermillion snapper, Black Snapper, Triggerfish, King Mackerel
Intimidator Sportfishing Inc.
The Ultimate Deep Sea Fishing Trip on a luxurious yacht with Full amenities. We provide the Best experience available, with a complete knowledge of all fishing types along the Gulf Coast including fishing for Marlin, Yellow-fin Tuna, Red Snapper and even Sharks!
Navigator Charters
Inshore and nearshore fishing charter beautiful Orange Beach Alabama. Specializing in Redfish, Trout, Sheepshead and Spanish Mackerel.
Best Time to Catch Red Snapper
Red Snapper can be caught year-round in Dauphin Island. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Red Snapper
For Red Snapper enthusiasts, Dauphin Island, Alabama, offers convenient access to productive offshore fishing grounds. The key is understanding the relatively short federal season and planning your trip accordingly. The artificial reefs and natural bottom structures a few miles south of the island are prime locations. Trolling large lipped plugs or bottom fishing with live or cut bait are proven methods. A local tip is to check the weather forecast diligently, as conditions can change rapidly in the Gulf. Red snapper in this area are known for their aggressive strikes and strong fighting ability, providing a thrilling experience for anglers. Several charter boats operate out of Dauphin Island, offering guided trips to the best fishing spots. Be sure to have the required federal permits and understand the regulations regarding size and bag limits before heading out. Remember that snapper fishing relies heavily on forage, so be prepared to adjust your depth and bait presentation based on what the fish are feeding on.
How to Catch Red Snapper
Red Snapper Fishing Regulations in Alabama
Open Season
Varies annually; check current regulations
Daily Bag Limit
2 per person per day
Size Limit
16-inch minimum total length
License Required
Saltwater fishing license and Gulf Reef Fish Endorsement
Season dates and bag limits are subject to change based on federal regulations and quota monitoring. Check current regulations before fishing.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Alabama state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily bag limit for Red Snapper in Alabama?
You are allowed to keep 2 Red Snapper per person per day. Be sure to check the current regulations as the season varies each year.
What size Red Snapper can I keep when fishing near Dauphin Island?
The minimum size limit for Red Snapper is 16 inches in total length. Any Red Snapper shorter than this must be released.
Besides a saltwater fishing license, what else do I need to fish for Red Snapper?
In addition to a valid Alabama saltwater fishing license, you will also need a Gulf Reef Fish Endorsement to target Red Snapper.
When is Red Snapper season open near Dauphin Island?
Red Snapper season dates vary annually, so it's important to check the current Alabama Marine Resources Division regulations before planning your trip.
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