about 1 hour from Mobile; about 4 hours from Birmingham
Gulf Coast Fishing Charters for Alabama Visitors | Biloxi, MS
Escape to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a 37′ air-conditioned sportfisherman, a 100-Ton USCG captain with 30+ years on the water, and all gear included.
The Drive • about 1 hour from Mobile; about 4 hours from Birmingham
Getting to Biloxi from Alabama
Alabama is our closest out-of-state neighbor. Mobile is about an hour east on I-10 to Biloxi Small Craft Harbor — practically next door. Montgomery is about 3 hours, Birmingham about 4 hours, and Huntsville about 5 hours. Mobile guests can be on the water almost as fast as locals.
Alabama has its own Gulf access, but anglers looking for a 37-foot air-conditioned sportfisherman with a 30-year USCG captain choose Shearwater. Deep sea fishing near Mobile is easy — you're an hour from a first-class Biloxi boat with all gear, bait, ice, and licenses included.
Nearby Biloxi Hotels & Casinos
Stay at the Beau Rivage, Hard Rock, or IP Casino Resort in Biloxi. Mobile visitors often make a day of it; Birmingham and Huntsville guests usually turn it into a weekend with the Biloxi casino resorts and the beach.
Biloxi Small Craft Harbor • 679 Beach Blvd, Pier B, Slip 9, Biloxi, MS 39530
All 8 Charters Available
Popular Fishing Trips for Alabama Anglers
The 6-hour and 8-hour charters book most for Alabama visitors; the 4.5-hour half-day is perfect for Mobile guests who want a quick trip. • Best months: Year-round, with spring through fall best for offshore variety and summer for red snapper season.
Half-Day Fishing Charter
A 4.5-hour trip — perfect for families, first-timers & packed itineraries.
6-Hour Fishing Charter
The sweet spot — more water, more fish, still home for dinner.
8-Hour Full-Day Fishing Charter
The classic full day — deep sea fishing, bigger fish, a full cooler.
10-Hour Extended Fishing Charter
Deeper water, bigger wrecks, trophy-grade snapper, grouper & pelagics.
Trolling Charters
King mackerel, Spanish mackerel, cobia & more on the troll.
Bottom Fishing Charters
Snapper, triggerfish & grouper over the reefs and wrecks.
Night Speckled Trout Trips
Giant speckled trout under the lights — a Gulf Coast after-dark tradition.
Red Snapper Trips
Mississippi's favorite offshore fish — the classic Gulf red snapper trip.
Alabama fishing charter FAQs
Is it worth the drive from Mobile to fish in Biloxi?+
Mobile is only about an hour away — you can be on the water almost as fast as a local. You get a 37-foot air-conditioned sportfisherman and a 30-year captain for a true deep sea fishing trip near Mobile.
What's the best trip for a weekend from Alabama?+
The 6-hour charter is the sweet spot for a weekend from Alabama — a real fishing day that still leaves time for the beach or casino. Birmingham and Huntsville guests often book the 8-hour for the full offshore experience.
Where do Alabama guests meet the boat?+
Biloxi Small Craft Harbor, 679 Beach Blvd, Pier B, Slip 9, Biloxi, MS 39530, United States. About an hour from Mobile; arrive 15 minutes early.
Book your Alabama Gulf Coast fishing charter
Prefer to request a date online? Pick a day below and Captain Brandon will call you to confirm. Or call (228) 282-4452 now.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
A deposit reserves your date. Trips run rain or shine — the captain calls weather with at least 24 hours notice. If the captain cancels for unsafe weather, your deposit moves to the next open date or is refunded in full. No-shows forfeit the deposit.
Prefer to request a date online? Pick a day below and Captain Brandon will call you to confirm. The fastest way to book is to call (228) 282-4452.
Ready to fish the Gulf?
Call Captain Brandon to book your alabama fishing charter.
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