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Fishing Adventures Aboard the Shady Lady in Orange Beach, Alabama

Fishing Adventures Aboard the Shady Lady in Orange Beach, Alabama

6 - 36 hours • 40 People Max • Captain Brian Daniels

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Adventure Brief

Step aboard the Shady Lady in Orange Beach, Alabama, for a customizable fishing charter featuring top-tier amenities and expert local guidance. Whether casting lines for tuna or snapper, this 60-foot sportfisherman delivers a seamless, comfortable Gulf of Mexico fishing experience.

6–36 hours
moderate
From $3,275.40

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Family Friendly
No Experience Required

For anglers seeking a classic fishing charter experience in Alabama's Gulf Coast, the Shady Lady offers a compelling blend of comfort, capability, and expert support. Operating out of Orange Beach, Alabama, this 60-foot sportfisherman is equipped to handle day-long excursions as well as more extended trips up to 36 hours, accommodating up to 40 guests for group charters but tailoring private outings with maximum care and professionalism.

Orange Beach is known for its pristine white sand shores and rich fishing waters along the Gulf of Mexico, making it a top destination for saltwater anglers chasing a range of prized species from tuna to snapper and grouper. What sets the Shady Lady apart is its well-appointed amenities on board, designed to keep you comfortable and focused on the fishing. The vessel features an air-conditioned cabin, a green egg grill, microwave, fridge, shower, and ice maker—amenities that ensure you stay refreshed over long hours at sea.

The onboard crew, led by Captain Brian Daniels, combines local knowledge with a friendly atmosphere, assisting with everything from baiting hooks to rod handling. The charter price includes all essential fishing gear—bait, tackle, rods, reels, and necessary licenses—so you arrive ready to fish without the hassle.

Though food and drinks are not included on board, the nearby Dock Store stocks an array of sandwiches, snacks, and beverages, making it easy to fuel up before heading out or to grab something for the ride.

Safety and smooth operation are key, with the boat featuring two heads, satellite stereo, and TV/DVD for entertainment during downtime. The Shady Lady also adheres to sensible guidelines, such as prohibiting glass bottles on board and recommending rubber-soled shoes for safe footing on deck.

Anglers targeting tuna trips should note the group is limited to eight guests, enhancing the quality of the experience. Additional costs, such as fish cleaning fees and customary tips, are transparently communicated upfront.

Orange Beach itself is a vibrant hub for outdoor recreation with easy access to diverse coastal ecosystems, making a fishing charter on the Shady Lady an accessible gateway to both sport and nature in this part of Alabama. As a staple within the local marine tourism scene, this charter combines dependable service, comfortable cruising, and the thrill of Gulf fishing in a vessel designed for serious anglers and families alike.

Book your fishing journey aboard the Shady Lady to connect with one of Gulf Coast’s enduring fishing traditions, where every outing promises fresh challenges and the chance to bring home a memorable catch.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the charter includes all bait, tackle, rods, reels, and fishing licenses needed for the trip.

No, but the Dock Store near the departure point offers snacks and beverages to purchase before your trip.

The boat can accommodate up to 40 people for group charters but tuna trips are limited to 8 guests for a better experience.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

6–36 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical condition recommended; able to stand and maneuver on a fishing boat for several hours.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Gulf Red Snapper
  • Bottlenose Dolphins

History

Orange Beach's fishing industry grew steadily after its establishment as a town in 1984, with charters like the Shady Lady advancing sportfishing tourism on the Gulf Coast.

Conservation

The area promotes sustainable fishing practices to protect marine populations; anglers are encouraged to follow size and catch limits enforced by state regulations.

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Operated By

Zeke's Landing Marina

6 - 36 hours • 40 People Max • Captain Brian Daniels

About Zeke's Landing Marina

Zeke's Landing Marina operates as a full-service charter hub in Orange Beach, Alabama, offering a wide range of fishing charters and private cruises. The marina coordinates private charters, shared expense deep-sea trips, and specialty outings that accommodate families, groups, and anglers of all skill levels. Captains and crews listed with Zeke's Landing Marina include experienced operators such as Captain Jeff Bearden and Captain Mike Weaver, and individual boat listings like the 58' Aqua Bay Marinen, the 41' Bertram Express Fighting Lady, and the 57' Aquastar Gillmannnn are available for booking.

The marina provides a Dock Store on site where guests can purchase snacks and beverages when food and drinks are not included on a specific trip. Several charters supply all necessary gear, bait, tackle, and licenses as noted for boats like Predator and Aquastar; other trips advise guests to bring their own refreshments. Shared expense deep sea fishing trips include deckhand assistance and fish cleaning support, and private sunset cruises and family-friendly outings are available for smaller groups.

Reservations and departure details are managed through the charter office at Zeke's Landing Marina to ensure clear departure and return times. With a large roster of more than forty charter options, the marina serves as a central launch point for Gulf Coast fishing, red snapper season outings, tarpon and redfish trips, and customized private experiences off Orange Beach.

Marina and charter boats docked under blue sky at harbor
Large sportfishing boat cruising calm coastal waters offshore

Location

Orange Beach, AL

Gulf Coast launch point

Trip Durations

2–8 hours

Flexible half to full-day trips

Charter Types

Private & Shared

Fishing, sunset, and specialty cruises

Tours Offered

48 trips

Multiple boat options available

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Adventure Tips

Wear rubber-soled shoes

Ensure safe footing on the deck by wearing rubber-soled shoes while fishing.

essential

Bring weather-appropriate clothing

Pack layers and waterproof gear depending on the season for comfort during long trips.

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Avoid bringing glass bottles

Glass bottles are prohibited on board to ensure passenger safety.

essential

Arrive early to stock up

Visit the Dock Store prior to departure to purchase snacks and drinks, as none are provided on board.

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Recommended Gear

Rubber-soled shoes

Provides good grip and safety on wet boat decks.

Essential

Hat and sunglasses

Protects from sun exposure during open-water fishing.

summer

Essential

Layered clothing

spring

Essential

Waterproof jacket

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  • Keeps you dry during unexpected Gulf Coast weather changes.

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