Hey Babe Charters brings you the best of both worlds, combined with their exceptional customer service and family-friendly atmosphere. Departing out of Orange Beach, Alabama, they offer unforgettable adventures to anglers of all skill levels.

Bring your whole family with you and let Captain Mark and his deckhand show you how fishing is done. You are in safe hands with this dynamic duo – they will work hard to put you on top of the hottest bite.

Spend your day bottom fishing for anything from Red Snapper and Vermillion Snapper to Groupers, Amberjack, Triggerfish, and who knows what else. Get your hands on anything that is in season and biting!

If you are a die-hard angler who is looking for a challenge, let the crew take you deep dropping for Grouper and Tilefish. The opportunities abound!

The ‘Hey Babe’ is a 46’ Newton offshore sport fishing boat. This beauty comes powered by twin 450 HP Cummins engines and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 anglers. She is fully outfitted with Furuno electronics, outriggers, tuna tubes, and other professional accessories.

The Hey Babe features a flybridge to spot baitfish and top-water feeders. She also has two private heads, a hot shower, three rooms where you could hide from the sun, and three air-conditioners. The only thing’s she’s missing is you!

The trips with Hey Babe Charters are all-inclusive; you will only need to pack your lunch and something to drink. Deckhand works for tips (20% is customary.)



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $2,000
    Enjoy a morning out on the water, bottom fishing and targeting Vermillion and Red Snapper, along with Triggerfish.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $2,000
    Avoid traffic and check the afternoon bite on this six-hour trip. You will be bottom fishing, targeting Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, and Triggerfish.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $2,500
    A full day trip will give you enough time to explore the waters out of Orange Beach as you aim to catch your share of Red Snapper (when in season), Grouper, Amberjack, and many others.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $3,000
    Fish for various species of Snapper (including Red Snapper when in season), Grouper, Tilefish, Amberjack, and more! The duration of this trip will allow you to go further and target bigger specimens to take home.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $3,500
    Head into the Gulf and spend up to 12 hours reeling in all kinds of fish! During Red Snapper season, this trip will allow you to limit out on these delicious fish. Other times of the year, you can deep drop, bottom fish, and hunt for all kinds of deep dwellers.
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FAQs about Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach

Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $2,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip (PM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,500 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
  • US $3,000 per group - 10 Hour Trip (10 hours)
  • US $3,500 per group - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)

When you book a trip with Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Two heads
  • Air Conditioning 3 a/c units
  • GPS Furuno
  • Fishfinder Furuno 3D
  • Bed 3 rooms two bunks each
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach offers the following types of fishing:
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Hey Babe Charters – Orange Beach include:
  • Amberjack
  • Cobia
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • Grouper (Snowy)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Tilefish
  • Triggerfish (Gray)

Meet the Captain

Mark Wheeler
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
145 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2018
Hey Babe Charters is a family-friendly company that offers exciting fishing trips out of Orange Beach. They are run and operated by Captain Mark Wheeler, a knowledgeable captain who specializes in putting his customers on top of the hottest bite. Mark has been mastering the local waters for well over a decade and has never looked back.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Cobia Cobia
Grouper (Gag) Gag Grouper
Grouper (Red) Red Grouper

Boat specs

Newton (Sportfishing) originally built in 2001. Powered by 2 450HP Cummins engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.

Length
46 ft
Capacity
10 persons

Types of fishing

Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Two heads
Air Conditioning
3 a/c units
GPS
Furuno
Fishfinder
Furuno 3D
Bed
3 rooms two bunks each
Flybridge

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Checks
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 145 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
94%
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James W.
Opelika, AL
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8 hour trip with Captain Mark

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on May 7, 2023
Great day fishing with Captain Mark and Kendall. My siblings and I have done a fishing trip in May for the past five years...
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Scott V. K.
Orange Beach, Alabama
Excellent
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Awesome Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on May 15, 2023
Capt Mark & Lucy took a group of 6 of us on a fishing trip that out of Orange Beach that was fabulous. It was everything we...
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David T.
Deatsville, AL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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6-hr (6A-12P) Family Deep Sea Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on August 13, 2023
Memories were made on our 2023 Deep Sea Fishing Trip with help of Captain Mark, Will and Danny. Great experience and lots of...
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Kirk A.
Jackson, Mississippi
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Ages 5-70 and we had a blast!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 20, 2023
I had my father (age 70) and my kids. Ages 13 and 5. My brother in law with his 10 year old. A few were first timers. The captain...
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Jay R.
North Terre Haute, IN
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Captain Mark and Shawn were great!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 4, 2023
This was our first time on a private chapter and couldn’t have asked for anything better! Captain Mark and Shawn put us on...
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