Dauphin Island Al. is located in Southwest Alabama and offers some of the very best inshore, nearshore and offshore fishing along the gulf coast. This south Mobile county community is home to many Dauphin island fishing charters. The fishing charters located on Dauphin island can provide fishing experiences for all levels of skill anglers. Anglers could expect to catch a variety of fish species on any giving outing.

Popular Fish species

Deciding on a preferred fish species to target before selecting a Dauphin Island fishing charter will help reduce the field. Therefore, choosing a fish or fishes can help point toward the ideal fishing charter or fishing guide. However, certain fish may only be available certain times per year. Its recommended to check out Captain Patric Garmeson’s fish species calendar. This calendar is not perfect but it can certainly help to avoid fish that are not in season.

Speckled trout AKA Sea Trout

One of the most popular inshore fish species targeted by Dauphin Island fishing charters is the speckled trout. Speckled trout fishing offers anglers of all skill levels a fun fishing experience. Most importantly, speckled trout can be caught in a variety of tactics. Also, speckled trout can be caught during all twelve months of the year.

Redfish AKA Red Drum

Among the inshore fish that Dauphin island fishing charters may target, the redfish is near the top of the list. It’s because the redfish is a hard fighting. Dauphin island is home to redfish from juvenile stage called rats to adolescence stage called slots all the way to adult size called bulls. Therefore, redfish are a popular game fish.

Red Snapper

The red snapper is the most controversial fish species found near Dauphin Island, Al. Red snapper inhabit the natural and man made reefs of the Dauphin Island coast. Therefore, finding a Dauphin Island fishing charter to catch red snapper is easy. Many fishing charters provide nearshore options to target red snapper. However, red snapper seasons are often very restrictive for both the charter boat and the anglers. Call Captain Patric Garmeson to find out when snapper season is available.

Inshore ,Nearshore and Offshore

Dauphin Island fishing charters offer three main types of fishing adventures. Since, fishing is a year round sport there will always be options. Anglers can choose a fishing charter that suits his or her ability and or desires. So, how do you decide on what is best?

Dauphin Island Inshore Charter Fishing

Inshore fishing is the most popular fishing experience on a daily basis. Dauphin Island offers world class inshore fishing for its residents and guests alike. So, what does inshore fishing mean? This means, fishing within sight of land, shallow water less than 40′ deep, using light to medium sized tackle and fun for the whole family.

Dauphin Island NearShore Charter Fishing

Nearshore fishing is the most popular summertime fishing experience for tourist. Most tourist enjoy nearshore fishing because the odds are much greater to catch that really big fish. Many anglers who decide to choose a near shore Dauphin Island fishing charter is to test the waters of the Gulf of Mexico without really loosing sight of land.

Dauphin Island Offshore Charter Fishing

Many people think of offshore fishing as the only type of Alabama saltwater fishing. For years Dauphin Island, Gulf Shores and Orange beach all competed for the best offshore fishing. Now, boats are faster and better riding to allow anglers to leave from Dauphin Island and fish off the coast of Orange Beach and vice versa. Offshore fishing is also called “deep sea” fishing by many people. This type of fishing usually leaves sight of land all day and will likely require the angler to remain on the boat for up to 12 hours. This type of fishing is a favorite form of fishing for teens and young adults.

Choosing the right fishing Charter

First, the angler(s) need to choose the fish and or fishing type. Do some research. Check reviews, inspect social media pages of the listed Dauphin Island fishing charters and take a pick. Furthermore, a reputable and reliable fishing charter will be able to book a fishing trip or will have other reputable charters to refer over flow. Now, time to go fishing!

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