Charter Operator
Max Drag Charters

Member since December 2015 Orange Beach, United States
Background
Captain Curtis is a 4th generation USCG licensed charter boat captain who grew up fishing the waters of Alabama and Florida from Dauphin Island to Pensacola, who started Max Drag Charters Llc over a decade ago. Your captain for this vessel will be Captain Christopher Powell ( Capt Bebo), He is working on his 4th season as captain for Max Drag 2. He and the crew are fun and caring people who will make sure your trip is both fun and productive and, above all, unforgettable.
Techniques
We have many techniques of fishing: drift fishing live baits to dropping them down on a reef...jigging...trolling...top water popping....flounder gigging...bow fishing.

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Orange Beach, United States
Background
Captain Curtis is a 4th generation USCG licensed charter boat captain who grew up fishing the waters of Alabama and Florida from Dauphin Island to Pensacola, who started Max Drag Charters Llc over a decade ago. Your captain for this vessel will be Captain Christopher Powell ( Capt Bebo), He is working on his 4th season as captain for Max Drag 2. He and the crew are fun and caring people who will make sure your trip is both fun and productive and, above all, unforgettable.
Techniques
We have many techniques of fishing: drift fishing live baits to dropping them down on a reef...jigging...trolling...top water popping....flounder gigging...bow fishing.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(240 reviews)
Orange Beach
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Trips from US $600

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 240 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (251)
good trip but not great
Ronnie & Nemo
Joe is the man!!
+248
Angler rating
203
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
91%
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Justin W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Washington Family

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 1, 2025
Great trip with Max Drag Charters, they had us all over snapper, mackerel and a whole lot of other fish. Captain Bebo was great...
Justin W. recommends Max Drag Charters
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Rachel G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on September 17, 2025
We had the pleasure of going on a fishing trip in Orange Beach with Captain and deck hand Joe!!! We caught several keeper fish...
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Britton G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Joe is the man!!

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip - Bay Fishing (PM) on August 8, 2025
Joe went above and beyond and so did the captain they put us on fish even on a short trip super nice and helpful guys very...
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Lynn F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The first mate Drew is the best!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 3, 2025
My family and I had a wonderful time today fishing with Drew and Curtis. Drew made sure we were well taken care of and kept...
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Christy R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on June 30, 2025
We had a good trip! The crew was friendly and answered all of our questions. Comfortable trip out and in with all 6 of us.
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