A Gulf Coast favorite and a top target for bottom anglers. Red Snapper are known for their hard fight, delicious table fare, and the thrill of bringing home a limit.
Offshore Fishing
(8–12 Hour Trips)
60–180 ft
Morning to Late Afternoon
May – September (Seasonal)
Federal regulations apply. Check current rules.
Regulations can change. Always check current Alabama Marine Resources Division rules before you go.
Red Snapper live around offshore reefs, ledges, oil rigs, wrecks, and rock piles. We target them in 60–180 feet of water where the structure holds tight.
We use a variety of techniques depending on conditions, but these are our go-to methods:
“Red Snapper bite best on strong current days.
If the tide’s moving, we’re catching!”
Family: Lutjanidae
Average Size: 10–25 lbs
Trophy Size: 20+ lbs
Diet: Crabs, shrimp, squid, and small fish
Book an offshore trip and target Red Snapper with the best crew and the best boats in Orange Beach.
Only your group on the boat
100% focused on you
For the best experience
We know these waters