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Target Species Fishing in Gulf Shores – Another Fish Charters
Popular Fish Species and Seasonal Highlights
Gulf Shores offers world-class fishing for a variety of sought-after species, including redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and snapper. Spring and summer are ideal for speckled trout fishing in Orange Beach, while fall brings excellent redfish opportunities in shallow waters. Flounder are most active in late winter and early spring, making it a great time for guided trips focused on this bottom-dwelling species. Snapper season in Alabama peaks during the summer months, offering exciting offshore action. Our expert guides monitor local tides, water conditions, and seasonal patterns to help you target the best fish at the right time, ensuring a productive and memorable trip.
Expert-Guided Fishing for Every Angler
At Another Fish Charters, we provide action-packed trips for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you’re after trophy redfish or your first flounder, our guides share proven techniques, from live bait presentations to artificial lures, tailored to each species. Families, beginners, and experienced anglers alike enjoy our hands-on guidance and personalized attention. With our knowledge of Gulf Shores fishing hotspots, you’ll have the best chance to hook the species on your bucket list. Now’s the perfect time to book a guided trip to catch these popular fish and create unforgettable memories on the water.
Plan Your Trip Around Peak Seasons
Understanding seasonal patterns is key to a successful fishing trip in Gulf Shores. Spring brings abundant speckled trout, summer heats up snapper and offshore action, fall favors redfish and coastal inshore species, and winter offers flounder and mild-weather fishing opportunities. Our guides provide real-time updates on tides, water temperature, and active fish species to maximize every outing. Book your trip today to target your favorite species with the expert guidance of Another Fish Charters and experience Gulf Shores fishing at its finest.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time for redfish fishing in Gulf Shores?
Late fall and early winter are prime times for redfish in Orange Beach. Our guides know the best inshore spots and techniques to help you land trophy-sized reds during this peak season.
What is the best bait for speckled trout in Orange Beach?
Live shrimp, soft plastics, and topwater lures work exceptionally well for speckled trout. Our guides will provide hands-on instruction to maximize your chances for a successful catch.
How do I catch flounder in Gulf Shores?
Flounder are most active near sandy bottoms in shallow bays during late winter and early spring. Drift fishing with live bait under a popping cork is highly effective, and our guides will show you the exact spots.
When is snapper season in Alabama and how do I target them?
Snapper season peaks in the summer months. Offshore trips with cut bait or jigs around reefs and wrecks offer the best opportunities, and our guides know the hot spots to ensure an exciting adventure.
How do I book a trip to target fish with Another Fish Charters?
Booking is simple—visit our website or call our office to schedule a guided fishing trip. We’ll help you plan around seasonal highlights and target the species you’re most excited to catch.