Fishing Charters with Reel Surprise Charters in Orange Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond standing and reeling.
Overview
Board the 36' Hatteras Islander in Orange Beach for a comfortable, all-inclusive mackerel trolling trip. Perfect for small groups, Reel Surprise Charters delivers hands-on fishing with all gear and licenses provided.
Islander
4 Hour Trolling - $600
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable fishing adventure aboard the 36' Hatteras, Islander. With an air-conditioned cabin and restroom, this charter is perfect for up to six passengers. Enjoy trolling for king and Spanish mackerel while all fishing gear and licenses are provided. Just bring your favorite snacks and drinks for a memorable day!
Islander is a 36' Hatteras with an air conditioned cabin and a restroom. If you have 6 passengers or less, this is the perfect boat for trolling for king and Spanish mackerel. Call today to book your charter!
What Is Included
• Fishing license • Fishing tackle (rod & reel) • Bait
What To Bring
• Ice chest with food and drinks. Alcoholic beverages are allowed; please no glass bottles.
Adventure Tips
Bring Personal Snacks and Drinks
Reel Surprise Charters provides gear and licenses, but you'll want your favorite refreshments onboard; avoid glass bottles.
Dress for Variable Weather
Pack layers and sun protection as conditions on the water can shift quickly, even with the cabin’s air conditioning.
Be Ready for Motion
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider remedies or medication to ensure a comfortable day offshore.
Understand Seasonal Fish Behavior
King and Spanish mackerel follow seasonal migration; peak times affect catch rates and boat locations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen swimming alongside the boat
- Seabirds such as brown pelicans and terns hunting over schools of baitfish
History
Orange Beach has been a hub for commercial and recreational fishing since the mid-20th century, sustaining local culture and economy.
Conservation
Reel Surprise Charters practices catch-and-release guidelines and promotes responsible angling to support Gulf marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect skin during long hours on open water under direct sun exposure.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for sudden showers common in Gulf Coast spring weather.
spring specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensure stable footing and safety aboard the boat’s wet surfaces.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keep hydrated throughout your trip while minimizing plastic waste.