Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore

Prodigy Charters Inshore Fishing is a must-do while your family is on vacation in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama.

Capt. Kyle will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing on his fishing trips. The captain specializes in light-tackle fishing for species such as Redfish, Speckled Trout, King and Spanish Mackerel, Pompano, Black Snapper, and more! On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 24’ foot blazer bay boat that can safely take up to 6 anglers. This boat comes with a minnkota trolling motor. Capt. Kyle will have the boat clean and ready upon your arrival. It’s equipped with top-of-the-line fishing equipment as well as maintained tackle for all your fishing needs. A reliable 300 HP Suzuki four stroke will get you to the fish in no time. All safety equipment is top-notch and looked over frequently.

All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Live bait will be furnished and on the boat upon your arrival, along with a variety of artificial options. A snack cooler with ice is also at your convenience to keep all your food and drinks cold. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day. The crew will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip.

Prodigy Charters will gladly assist you with aid and patience as you make memories that will last a lifetime. First-timers, kids, and experienced anglers are all welcome to come and enjoy a pleasant, well-spent day on the water.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Prodigy Charters!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $550
    Come aboard the captain's comfortable and well-equipped boat and explore the inshore and nearshore waters of Alabama. Your trip includes all the fishing gear, bait, licenses, as well as catch cleaning and filleting. The trip starts at 7:00 a.m.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $550
    Join the captain on his top-notch boat and have a memorable time fishing in Alabama's beautiful inshore and nearshore waters. The price covers all the fishing gear, bait, catch cleaning filleting, and licenses. The trip starts at 1:00 p.m.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $650
    Inshore/Nearshore
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Pompano
    Pompano
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Sheepshead
    Sheepshead
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $650
    Inshore/Nearshore
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Pompano
    Pompano
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Sheepshead
    Sheepshead
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $750
    Inshore/Nearshore
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Pompano
    Pompano
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Sheepshead
    Sheepshead
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
There are 12 people looking at this charter.

FAQs about Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore

Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 4 Hour Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 4 Hour Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip (PM) (5 hours)
  • US $750 per group, additional US $70 per person after 2 guests - 6 Hour Trip (AM) (6 hours)

When you book a trip with Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License

Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore include:
  • Black Drum
  • Bluefish
  • Flounder
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout

Meet the Captain

Kyle Smith
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
ID & license verified
134 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2022
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
Captain Kyle Smith is a lifelong resident of the Alabama Gulf Coast and has fished the local waters since a young child. He started his fishing career as a deckhand on local charter boats when he was in his early teens.

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Bluefish Bluefish
Flounder Flounder
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)

Boat specs

Blazer Bay (Bay boat) originally built in 2016. Powered by a 300HP SUZUKI 4 stroke engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

Trip includes

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

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

Orange Beach Fishing Calendar

Loading Fish Calendar!
Please Wait...

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 134 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (144)
Braydens biggest fish!
Braydens biggest fish!
Great Trip!
+141
Angler rating
130
3
0
0
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
Sort by:
Featured  
Showing:
5 of 134 reviews
Mark M.
Lawton, OK
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Kyle was great

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on September 6, 2023
From the moment I booked the trip, Captain Kyle stayed in contact with us to answer any/all questions, gave excellent instructions,...
Mark M. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Kyle Smith Captain replied

Darin K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 2, 2023
Darin K. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Darin K. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful

Trent S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 1, 2023
Trent S. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Trent S. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful

David G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

As advertised by other reviews

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (PM) on March 16, 2024
Kyle is a great guide and does everything he can to make your experience a very good one.  This was our first trip with Prodigy...
David G. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Kyle Smith Captain replied

Kaleb S.
Pensacola, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great half-day trip!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 3, 2023
Had a great day! Capt Kyle got us on Spanish mackerel within minutes of leaving the marina. Introduced my 6 and 4 yo girls...
Kaleb S. recommends Prodigy Charters–Inshore/Nearshore
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Kyle Smith Captain replied