Straw Hat Fishin' Beach Charters Fishing Charter Prices
Perdido Key Florida 4 Hours Surf Fishing
4 Hour Perdido Key Florida Beach Fishing
This 4-hour half day Florida side beach fishing trip in Perdido Key is designed for up to four guests, with room to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck sets up everything on the sand and guides you through reading the surf, choosing rigs, and targeting pompano, redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The morning start time at 6:00 AM gives you a calm setting and better activity along the shoreline. Guests meet at the Perdido Key Welcome Center and must bring a Florida state fishing license along with any drinks or a chair for comfort. It’s an easy, enjoyable option for families, beginners, and anyone who wants to learn real beach fishing skills. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
Orange Beach Alabama Half Day Beach Fishing
4 Hour Alabama Side Morning Beach Fishing
This 4-hour half day Alabama side beach fishing trip is designed for up to four guests, with the option to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck meets you at the Mobile Street Public Beach Access and guides you through surf reading, rig setup, and targeting pompano, redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The 6:00 AM start gives you calmer conditions and better morning activity along the Alabama shoreline. Guests must bring an Alabama state fishing license and should pack drinks or a chair to stay comfortable. It’s a great choice for families, beginners, and anyone wanting to learn beach fishing in a simple and enjoyable setting. Deposits are non-refundable Trips and Rates Page
Perdido Key Florida Half Day Pompano Fishing
4 Hour Florida Side Morning Pompano Fishing
This 4-hour half day pompano beach fishing trip is set up for up to four guests, with room to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck meets everyone at the Perdido Key Welcome Center before guiding the group to a productive stretch of shoreline on the Florida side of the beach. During the session, guests learn how to set rigs, read the surf, and target pompano while also having chances at redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The 6:00 AM start offers calm conditions and better activity along the surf zone, making it a comfortable morning for beginners and families. Guests must bring a Florida fishing license along with any drinks or a chair for comfort while enjoying their time on the beach. Deposits are non-refundable Trips and Rates Page
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Quick Florida Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
2-hour Florida Side Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
This 2 hour cast rig and bait tutorial is designed for up to two guests and focuses on building confidence with the basics of surf fishing. Captain Chuck meets participants at the Perdido Key Welcome Center and guides them through proper casting form, rig setup, knot work, and bait preparation. The session takes place on the Florida side of the beach, giving guests a calm setting to practice each step at a comfortable pace. The small group size makes it easy for every guest to receive personalized instruction and hands on guidance throughout the morning. This tutorial is ideal for beginners who want simple and practical training before trying beach fishing on their own. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Alabama 4hr Pompano Beach Fishing Trip
4 Hour Alabama Side Morning Pompano Fishing
This 4 hour half day pompano beach fishing trip takes place on the Alabama side of the shoreline and is set up for up to four guests, with room to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck meets the group at the Mobile Street Public Beach Access on Fort Morgan Road and leads everyone to a productive stretch of sand for surf fishing. Guests learn how to set rigs, read the surf, and target pompano while also having chances at redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The 6 AM start provides calm morning conditions along the Alabama coast, making it a comfortable option for families and beginners who want simple and steady action. Guests must bring an Alabama fishing license along with any drinks or a chair for comfort during the trip. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Alabama Pompano Surf Fishing Trip
4 Hour Alabama Side Morning Pompano Fishing
This 4 hour half day pompano beach fishing trip on the Alabama side is designed for up to four guests, with the option to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck meets the group at the Mobile Street Public Beach Access on Fort Morgan Road and guides everyone to a productive shoreline for targeting pompano. During the trip, guests learn how to set rigs, read the surf, and work the water for pompano while also having chances at redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The 6 AM start offers calm conditions and steady morning movement along the Alabama coast, making it a simple and enjoyable outing for families and beginners. Guests must bring an Alabama fishing license along with any drinks or a chair for comfort on the beach. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Alabama Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
4 Hour Alabama Side Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
This 4 hour cast rig and bait tutorial on the Alabama side is designed for up to two guests and provides hands on instruction in the basics of surf fishing. Captain Chuck meets participants at the Mobile Street Public Beach Access on Fort Morgan Road and guides them through proper casting form, rig building, knot work, and bait preparation. The small group format allows each guest to practice at their own pace while receiving direct feedback and simple guidance. The morning start time at 6 AM offers calm conditions along the shoreline, making it easy to learn and focus on technique. This tutorial is ideal for beginners who want practical training before trying surf fishing on their own. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Florida Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
4 Hour Florida Side Cast Rig and Bait Tutorial
This 4 hour cast rig and bait tutorial is designed for up to two guests and focuses on building confidence with the basics of surf fishing. Captain Chuck meets participants at the Perdido Key Welcome Center and guides them through proper casting form, rig setup, knot work, and bait preparation. The session takes place on the Florida side of the beach, giving guests a calm setting to practice each step at a comfortable pace. The small group size makes it easy for every guest to receive personalized instruction and hands on guidance throughout the morning. This tutorial is ideal for beginners who want simple and practical training before trying beach fishing on their own. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Florida Pompano Surf Fishing Trip
4 Hour Florida Side Morning Pompano Fishing
This 4 hour half day pompano beach fishing trip is set up for up to four guests, with the option to add two more for an additional fee. Captain Chuck meets everyone at the Perdido Key Welcome Center before guiding the group to a productive stretch of shoreline on the Florida side of the beach. Guests learn how to work with set rigs, understand the surf, and target pompano while also having chances at redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. The 6 AM start gives you calm morning conditions and better movement along the shoreline, making it a comfortable and easy trip for families and beginners. Guests must bring a Florida fishing license along with any drinks or a chair for comfort during their time on the beach. Deposits are non refundable Trips and Rates Page
Straw Hat Fishin' Beach Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF NOVEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- Booking deposits are non-refundable
- All gear, tackle, and bait included for your trip
- Easy guidance for all ages
Common Questions:
How much does a half-day surf fishing trip cost in Orange Beach?
A half-day surf fishing trip with Straw Hat Fishin' Beach Charters costs $400 for up to four guests, with a $100 fee per additional person up to six guests. These trips run about four hours and are scheduled around sunrise for the best bite.
What’s included in a Straw Hat Fishin' Beach Charters trip in Orange Beach?
All gear, tackle, bait, rigs, and instruction are included. Captain Chuck sets up everything on the beach, teaches you how to read the surf, cast, bait hooks, and target local species. You just show up ready to fish.
Do I need to bring a fishing license for an Orange Beach surf fishing trip?
Yes. Guests must bring a valid Florida or Alabama fishing license, depending on the side of the beach where your trip takes place. Licenses can be purchased online before the trip.
What should I bring on my surf fishing trip?
Bring comfortable beach chairs, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and anything you’d like to snack on. Captain Chuck provides all fishing gear and the full setup on the sand.
What species can we catch on an Orange Beach surf fishing charter?
The main targets are pompano, redfish, whiting, black drum, small sharks, and mackerel. Seasonal conditions determine which species are most active, with pompano being the star of spring and fall runs.
When is the best time of year to fish from the beach in Orange Beach?
The pompano run in early spring and early fall offers the hottest action. Redfish, whiting, and drum bite year-round. Sunrise conditions generally provide the most consistent surf fishing.
Does Straw Hat Fishin' Beach Charters offer family-friendly trips?
Yes—Captain Chuck specializes in family-friendly surf fishing, especially for kids and beginners. His setup is simple, safe, and perfect for first-time anglers who want to learn and have fun.
Are tutorials available for casting, rigging, and baiting?
Absolutely. Captain Chuck offers cast, rig, and bait tutorials, designed as hands-on sessions where guests learn how to fish independently. These tutorials run four hours and are great for beginners.
Will the trip be moved if the fishing spot isn’t productive?
Yes. If the surf bite is slow at the first location, Captain Chuck will stop the clock and move to a better beach spot to give you the best chance at catching fish.
How experienced is Captain Chuck Myers with Orange Beach surf fishing?
Captain Chuck has over 30 years of Gulf Coast fishing experience, from childhood beach fishing to commercial shrimping and guiding. His local knowledge and teaching style are what make his trips stand out.
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