Fishing Charters for Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
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Fishing Charter Questions

  1. What types of fishing charters are available?
    • We offer both inshore and offshore fishing charters, tailored to the experience level and interests of our guests.
  2. How long are the fishing trips?
    • Our trips range from half-day excursions to full-day adventures. Special arrangements for longer trips can also be made.
  3. What should I bring on my fishing trip?
    • Sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, non-slip shoes, snacks, and a camera are recommended. All fishing equipment is provided.
  4. Do I need a fishing license?
    • A fishing license is required for all anglers age 16 and older, but it is covered for you during the charter.
  5. What kind of fish can we expect to catch?
    • Depending on the season, you can catch Red Snapper, Speckled Trout, Flounder, King Mackerel, and more.
  6. Can I keep the fish I catch?
    • Yes, you can keep your catch within the regulations set by the state, which our captain will explain to you.
  7. What if the weather is bad on the day of our trip?
    • We monitor the weather closely and will notify you in advance if we need to reschedule due to unsafe conditions.
  8. Are children allowed on the fishing charter?
    • Yes, children are welcome, but please let us know their ages when booking so we can provide the appropriate life vests.
  9. Is there a bathroom on the boat?
    • Captain Rick’s 33ft World Cat is equipped with a restroom for your convenience.
  10. What is your cancellation policy?
    • We have a 48-hour cancellation policy. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the trip may incur a fee.
  11. How many people can the boat accommodate?
    • Our boats can accommodate various group sizes, please check with us for the specific number based on the boat.
  12. Do you provide food and drinks?
    • We provide water, but you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks (no glass containers, please).
  13. What safety measures are in place?
    • Safety is our top priority. Our boats are equipped with life jackets, first aid kits, and all necessary safety gear.
  14. How do I book a charter?
    • You can contact us directly through our website or call us to set up your trip.
  15. Can you accommodate special requests?
    • We strive to make your fishing experience memorable, so please let us know if you have any special requests.