Inshore Fishing Adventures with Reel Fishin' Charters in Gulf Shores
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Join Reel Fishin' Charters at Fort Morgan Marina for private Gulf Coast fishing trips targeting Speckled Trout and Redfish. Perfect for families and friends seeking a seamless, action-packed day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early
Private charters fill quickly, especially on weekends—book well ahead to secure your preferred date.
Bring Sun Protection
The sun reflects strongly off the water; wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to avoid sunburn.
Dress Comfortably
Wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing and non-slip shoes for safety and comfort aboard the boat.
Pack Snacks and Drinks
Food and beverages aren’t provided, so bring enough to stay energized, but no glass containers allowed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen near the boats
- Great blue herons frequenting marsh edges
History
Fort Morgan, just minutes from the marina, is a Civil War-era fort with well-preserved battlements overlooking Mobile Bay.
Conservation
Reel Fishin' Charters participates in local catch-and-release practices to support sustainable fisheries and protect native fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for better visibility and eye protection.
summer specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden Gulf Coast showers.
spring specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Provides secure footing aboard the boat in wet conditions.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your trip while reducing plastic waste.