Reel Down South Charters 

5.0/5 (1 review)
 50 West Canal Drive, Gulf Shores, AL 36542, United States

Reel Down South Charters 

Gulf Shores, AL, United States
25 ft
4
5.0/5 (1 review)

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Reel Down South Charters is here to make your fishing dream a reality! Family-oriented and always striving to make your time on the water very memorable. Fish with Reel Down South and let them give you the great Southern hospitality y'all deserve!

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Cobia, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, Pompano, Red Snapper, Jack Crevalle, Gray Triggerfish, Mangrove Snapper, Black Drum, Flounder, Speckled Trout, Redfish, and whatever else takes the bait.

During the trip, you might be light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, or something more specialized in this area. Any fish within the legal limit is yours to keep. Plus, you can have your catch cleaned. Now that's dinner!

You'll find yourself aboard a 25' Center console with a capacity for 4 passengers. It has outriggers and all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. Rods, reels, and tackle are included, along with lures. Live bait is on offer, but it's good to ask about this so you know if you'll be catching it yourself.

Trips are run with the help of a First Mate. It's customary to tip the Mate 10–20% to show your appreciation. The charter boat covers your fishing license, so all you have to do is show up ready for a good time! Be mindful that some species may have special rules or limited seasons. Simply ask and your captain can tell you more.

Children are welcome aboard, so go ahead and bring the whole family along! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available. It's always wise to bring snacks, drinks, sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray). Alcohol is allowed in moderation. Avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

Now, time to hit the water with Reel Down South Charters!

Reel Down South Charters is here to make your fishing dream a reality! Family-oriented and always striving to make your time on the water very memorable. Fish with Reel Down South and let them give you the great Southern hospitality y'all deserve!

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Cobia, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, Pompano, Red Snapper, Jack Crevalle, Gray Triggerfish, Mangrove Snapper, Black Drum, Flounder, Speckled Trout, Redfish, and whatever else takes the bait.

During the trip, you might be light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, or something more specialized in this area. Any fish within the legal limit is yours to keep. Plus, you can have your catch cleaned. Now that's dinner!

You'll find yourself aboard a 25' Center console with a capacity for 4 passengers. It has outriggers and all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. Rods, reels, and tackle are included, along with lures. Live bait is on offer, but it's good to ask about this so you know if you'll be catching it yourself.

Trips are run with the help of a First Mate. It's customary to tip the Mate 10–20% to show your appreciation. The charter boat covers your fishing license, so all you have to do is show up ready for a good time! Be mindful that some species may have special rules or limited seasons. Simply ask and your captain can tell you more.

Children are welcome aboard, so go ahead and bring the whole family along! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available. It's always wise to bring snacks, drinks, sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray). Alcohol is allowed in moderation. Avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

Now, time to hit the water with Reel Down South Charters!

William Nunn
Captain
William Nunn
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Trip availability and prices

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2 Hour Trip — Inshore
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
2 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Snapper (Mangrove)
Redfish
Spanish Mackerel
Sheepshead
US $350
Entire boat: up to 4 people
3 Hour Trip — Nearshore
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Snapper (Mangrove)
Redfish
Spanish Mackerel
Flounder
+1
US $450
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip — Inshore
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (7:00 AM, 12:00 PM)
Black Drum
Redfish
Spanish Mackerel
Flounder
+2
US $550
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip — Red Snapper
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (7:00 AM, 12:00 PM)
Snapper (Red)
US $850
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
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Fishing Experience

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Trent Bell
Trent Bell
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Alabama, US
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
September fishing trip
3 Hour Trip — Nearshore on September 16, 20234 adults

Was a very good time

Reported catch:
Flounder
Mangrove Snapper
William Nunn
Response from Captain

Thank you for fishing with us come back and see us

Dylan Echols
Dylan Echols
Repeat angler
us
Texas, US
Member since 2023
2 trips
The captain canceled
July 4, 2025
Trip was supposed to happen on July 4, 2025

The charter operator canceled 16 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.

FAQs about Reel Down South Charters

Reel Down South Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $350 per group - 2 Hour Trip — Inshore (2 hours)
  • US $450 per group - 3 Hour Trip — Nearshore (3 hours)
  • US $550 per group - 4 Hour Trip — Inshore (4 hours)
  • US $550 per group - 4 Hour Trip — Inshore - 12:00 PM (4 hours)
  • US $850 per group - 4 Hour Trip — Red Snapper (4 hours)
  • US $850 per group - 4 Hour Trip — Red Snapper - 12:00 PM (4 hours)
When you book a trip with Reel Down South Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Outriggers
  • Radar
Trips booked with Reel Down South Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First mate
  • Fishing license
Reel Down South Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
Reel Down South Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
Top targeted fish species with Reel Down South Charters include:
  • Black Drum
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout
  • Triggerfish (Gray)

Your captain

William Nunn
William Nunn
William Nunn

Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States

2 Customer reviews
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Member since April 2022

Get ready for an amazing family fishing adventure with Captain William Nunn in Gulf Shores, AL! Capt. William can't wait to show you his secrets to successful fishing! But it's not just about the fish—it's about creating family memories together. With his good ol' Southern hospitality, Capt. William will make sure everyone has a fantastic time out on the water. So gather your loved ones, bring your excitement, and get ready for a day you'll always cherish.

2 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since April 2022

Get ready for an amazing family fishing adventure with Captain William Nunn in Gulf Shores, AL! Capt. William can't wait to show you his secrets to successful fishing! But it's not just about the fish—it's about creating family memories together. With his good ol' Southern hospitality, Capt. William will make sure everyone has a fantastic time out on the water. So gather your loved ones, bring your excitement, and get ready for a day you'll always cherish.

The fish you can target

Black Drum
Black Drum
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Pompano
Pompano
Redfish
Redfish
Sheepshead
Sheepshead
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Red Snapper
Red Snapper
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Gray Triggerfish
Gray Triggerfish
Black Drum
Black Drum
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Pompano
Pompano

Real catches by this captain

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2006
Restored in
2018
Boat manufacturer
McKee Craft
Boat type
Center console
Engine model
Suzuki
Powered by
2 x 175HP
Max cruising speed
40 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Wireless trolling motor
Outriggers
Radar
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First mate
Fishing license

How cancellations work

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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.

Book with 25% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 25% 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

 PayPal

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Gulf Shores right now

CobiaCobia
RedfishRedfish
SheepsheadSheepshead
Snapper (Red)Snapper (Red)
Spanish MackerelSpanish Mackerel
Speckled TroutSpeckled Trout

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