Red Bay, AL Fishing Trip — September
Your Red Bay, AL Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
What’s Biting in September
8 species
GoodKing Mackerel
Various
GoodGrouper
Various
GoodCobia
Various
GoodSpotted Seatrout
Various
GoodFlounder
Various
GoodBlack Drum
Various
FairRedfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
FairRed Snapper
Various
8 Guides Near Red Bay
No guides are based in Red Bay, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Alabama Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$13.10
Non-Resident$51.80
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.
Species Regulations
King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum fork length
Possession limit is the same as the daily bag limit.
Grouper
Season:Varies by species; check current regulations
Bag Limit:Aggregate of 4 grouper per person per day (species-specific limits apply)
Size Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Different grouper species have different size and bag limits. Gag grouper is typically closed January 1 - April 30.
Cobia
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 2 per vessel per day
Size Limit:36-inch minimum fork length
Vessel limit applies even if more than two anglers are on board.
Spotted Seatrout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per person per day
Size Limit:15-22 inch total length
Only one spotted seatrout over 22 inches may be possessed per person.