Charter Operator
Cool Change Charters

Member since May 2015 Orange Beach, United States
Background
I started commercial fishing the bays at the age of 12, and have since worked on the water, running all types of vessels. I have been in the charter fishing business full-time since 1987, and I have been USCG licensed since 1982. I have fished over 4,000 paid charters and still love to see people catch fish! Our crew takes pride in our boat, customers, and catch. I would like to have the opportunity to take you and your family, or a group of friends, fishing!
Techniques
I use whatever will work, we use live bait and light tackle for the inshore fishing.

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Orange Beach, United States
Background
I started commercial fishing the bays at the age of 12, and have since worked on the water, running all types of vessels. I have been in the charter fishing business full-time since 1987, and I have been USCG licensed since 1982. I have fished over 4,000 paid charters and still love to see people catch fish! Our crew takes pride in our boat, customers, and catch. I would like to have the opportunity to take you and your family, or a group of friends, fishing!
Techniques
I use whatever will work, we use live bait and light tackle for the inshore fishing.
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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Our Team
Joe N.
Captain
Adam A.
First mate

My Charter Listings

Cool Change Charters

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(227 reviews)
Orange Beach
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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Trips from US $350

Cool Change Inshore Fishing

State licensed
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(49 reviews)
Orange Beach
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Trips from US $400

Fishing Reports

6hr Red Snapper trip
6hr Red Snapper trip
Jul 19, 2022 Orange Beach
Had a great group on board that could catch the fish. Think the women caught the biggest and most lol fun times!
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Kids having fun!
Kids having fun!
Jun 13, 2022 Orange Beach
This is what its about kids having fun!
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All Day Red Snapper
All Day Red Snapper
Jun 3, 2022 Orange Beach
Great day on board the Cool Change Nice limit of red snapper lots of vermillion snapper. Biggest 24.5lbs
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April fishing Triggerfish ,white snapper
April fishing Triggerfish ,white snapper
Apr 23, 2022 Orange Beach
Had a Bachelor group from Nashville TN on an 8hr the fish were biting good and caught a good many white snapper allot of small triggerfish and a few b liners , after moving around we got some fish fired up and the dolphins were very aggressive and taking most of our fish off the hooks. We moved 4 miles to fish for triggerfish we caught allot of just shy of legal size and a couple nice keepers. Fought fish the whole time and went back with plenty.
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Sheephead Bite was on!
Sheephead Bite was on!
Mar 6, 2022 Orange Beach
Inshore 4hr trip had 4ppl and caught a nice mess of big sheepshead. The last month or so jas been a slow bite waiting on the spawn migration.They were there yesterday and more should be coming in the weeks to come!
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Triggerfish and B liners!
Triggerfish and B liners!
Mar 5, 2022 Orange Beach
Had a greatday with and old cistomer bringing a new group. Had a limit of nice Triggerfish and almost alimit of b liners(people got wore out so we headed home!)
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 276 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (293)
Very good trip with Cool Change
Very good trip with Cool Change
Very good trip with Cool Change
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
91%
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Jacob W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5 hour combo trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour combo Trip (AM) on July 8, 2025
Highly recommend. We had kids and adults. Everyone caught fish. First mate was a stand up guy and would fish with him anywhere....
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Josh C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Rough seas but amazing crew!

VERIFIED   5 Hour combo Trip (AM) on June 26, 2025
Capt. Adam and deck mate Andy were fantastic today. Despite the rough waters, we walked away with some great fish! Thank you...
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Jay B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect Trip

VERIFIED   Trolling (AM) Family Special on May 26, 2025
Inshore half day and hammered more than 40 fishโ€ฆ King and Spanish Mackerel and a few other species while trolling. It was...
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Tami M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fish on!

VERIFIED   3 Hour โ€“ Gilligans Island Trolling on June 27, 2025
Party of 11 & everyone caught a fish! Crew was very friendly & encouraging to many first timers that were young boys.
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Tom T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Blue Devils Fishing

VERIFIED   5 Hour combo Trip (AM) on June 16, 2025
Captain Joe and Adam were great. Made sure we were catching fish, super helpful. Would definitely recommend
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