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Donnie Vinson

Nationality: American
Languages: English
Experience: 23 years

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Captain
Donnie Vinson

Member since January 2022 Gulf Shores, United States

Background: Captain Donnie Vinson was born and raised on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. He grew up in Spanish Fort and has spent more than 3 decades fishing in and around Mobile Bay. He's fished everything from the rivers of the Delta to the Gulf's deep sea. The captain loves being on the water and is always looking for the next memorable experience. He's eager to share his passion and knowledge and he loves taking people for a great day of fishing or a wonderful sunset cruise. Captain Donnie is fully certified by the American Red Cross in CPR as well as first aid. Also, he's a member of the Alabama Coastal Fishing Association (ACFA). He competed in various tournaments throughout the Gulf Coast as well as in Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, the world’s largest angling tournament. Join Captain Donnie aboard for tight lines!

Hey, I'm Captain Donnie Vinson

Gulf Shores, United States

Background: Captain Donnie Vinson was born and raised on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. He grew up in Spanish Fort and has spent more than 3 decades fishing in and around Mobile Bay. He's fished everything from the rivers of the Delta to the Gulf's deep sea. The captain loves being on the water and is always looking for the next memorable experience. He's eager to share his passion and knowledge and he loves taking people for a great day of fishing or a wonderful sunset cruise. Captain Donnie is fully certified by the American Red Cross in CPR as well as first aid. Also, he's a member of the Alabama Coastal Fishing Association (ACFA). He competed in various tournaments throughout the Gulf Coast as well as in Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, the world’s largest angling tournament. Join Captain Donnie aboard for tight lines!

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Team Vinson Charters

4.9 / 5

(87 reviews)

4.9 / 5

(87 reviews)

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Gulf Shores • 25 ft • 6 persons

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Trips from US $350

Team Vinson Charters 2

4.9 / 5

(76 reviews)

4.9 / 5

(76 reviews)

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Dauphin Island • 25 ft • 6 persons

Last booking: 6 hours ago

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Wacken on them!!

Jul 8, 2025 Dauphin Island

Great family time!! This family wacked on the trout and the black drum !

Nearshore slam!!

Jun 2, 2025 Dauphin Island

This group killed it from Speckled trout,Spanish Mackerel, Pompano and Sharks what a fun trip.

Hooked up!!!

Mar 30, 2025 Dauphin Island

Making memories !!

On ???

Mar 26, 2025 Dauphin Island

Killer trip this morning!!!

Getting Hot down South

Mar 22, 2025 Dauphin Island

This family had a great time catching multiple fish and sharing memories for a lifetime.

Hard Afternoon but got a big girl!!

Mar 13, 2025 Dauphin Island

Great trip with Memories made and a great Sheepshead

Customer reviews

Rating summary

4.9 / 5

out of 5 stars from 163 reviews

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4.9 / 5

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4.9 / 5

Experience

4.8 / 5

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4 stars		9
3 stars		3
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Anglers claimed

Good experience
	95%
Friendly captain
	100%
Recommend this charter
	95%
Appropriate for children
	96%
Satisfied with the boat
	99%
Caught fish
	87%

Appropriate for children
	96%
Satisfied with the boat
	99%
Caught fish
	87%

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Jessica B.

Downing, MO

4.7 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

4.0 / 5

Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED 4 Hour Trip – Inshore Special (PM) on June 8, 2023

Jessica B.

Downing, MO

4.7 / 5

Jun 8, 2023

4 Hour Trip – Inshore Special (PM)

June fishing trip

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Jessica B. recommends Team Vinson Charters

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Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on June 9, 2023

Awesome trip and great family time thanks Capt Donnie

Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on June 9, 2023

Awesome trip and great family time thanks Capt Donnie

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Shad T.

Trout, LA

4.7 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

4.0 / 5

Overall

May fishing trip

VERIFIED 4 Hr Trip – Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on May 24, 2023

Shad T.

Trout, LA

4.7 / 5

May 24, 2023

4 Hr Trip – Inshore/Nearshore (AM)

May fishing trip

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Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on May 24, 2023

Thanks guys had a great morning with nonstop action! Thanks Capt Donnie

Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on May 24, 2023

Thanks guys had a great morning with nonstop action! Thanks Capt Donnie

Captain replied

Ashley P.

De Kalb, Mississippi

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Fishing with Donnie

VERIFIED 4 Hour Trip – Inshore Special (AM) on September 4, 2022

Ashley P.

De Kalb, Mississippi

5.0 / 5

Sep 4, 2022

4 Hour Trip – Inshore Special (AM)

Fishing with Donnie

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We had an awesome experience with Team Vinson Charters! Will book again!!

Ashley P. recommends Team Vinson Charters

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Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on September 7, 2022

Thanks was definitely a hard day still had fun an the kids was awesome looking forward to next time see y’all soon thanks Capt Donnie

Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on September 7, 2022

Thanks was definitely a hard day still had fun an the kids was awesome looking forward to next time see y’all soon thanks Capt Donnie

Captain replied

Suzette W.

Fort Worth, TX

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Half day trip.

VERIFIED 6 Hour Trip – Inshore on October 10, 2022

Suzette W.

Fort Worth, TX

5.0 / 5

Oct 10, 2022

6 Hour Trip – Inshore

Half day trip.

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Fun. I’ve scheduled another trip. 😊

Suzette W. recommends Team Vinson Charters

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Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on October 21, 2022

Thanks lots definitely had a great time an looking forward to March for the sheepshead bite see you then thanks Capt Donnie

Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on October 21, 2022

Thanks lots definitely had a great time an looking forward to March for the sheepshead bite see you then thanks Capt Donnie

Captain replied

Kenneth G.

Union Grove, AL

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Rough but awesome

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip–Sheepshead Special (AM) on September 16, 2022

Kenneth G.

Union Grove, AL

5.0 / 5

Sep 16, 2022

5 Hour Trip–Sheepshead Special (AM)

Rough but awesome

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Had a awesome time even in bad seas

Kenneth G. recommends Team Vinson Charters

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Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on September 16, 2022

Thanks lots guys was a rough day but also a good day with some fish an a great Cobia to add for a 1st fish awesome time with y’all looking forward to next time thanks Capt Donnie

Donnie Vinson (The Captain)

Replied on September 16, 2022

Thanks lots guys was a rough day but also a good day with some fish an a great Cobia to add for a 1st fish awesome time with y’all looking forward to next time thanks Capt Donnie

Captain replied

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