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Spring Transition Starting – Trout Movin
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Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Redfish
Redfish

Trip Summary

Spring is starting to show along the Alabama coast. Water temperatures are slowly climbing and the trout are beginning their seasonal transition. Redfish have been steady, especially on calmer outings, and we’re seeing more baitfish activity each week. As we move deeper into March and toward April, conditions should continue improving and the bite should only get better.
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Dauphin-island, Alabama, United States
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If you're here to experience fishing on the Alabama Coast, look no further than Reel Gypsy Fishing. Captain Nick will be your guide, offering years of sportfishing experience. These waters are known for Speckled Trout, Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, Flo...

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Spring is starting to show. Water temps are climbing quickly, and the trout are responding. It’s not wide open yet, but the bite is getting more consistent by the day. Low water has fish positioned off the banks—edges, drains, and subtle depth changes have been key. When conditions line up, they’re feeding. Soft plastics are leading the way right now. Long casts, clean presentations, and staying patient. Redfish remain steady while the trout continue to build. We’re right on the front edge of it—this is when it starts. Prime dates tend to go early as this bite opens up. — Reel Gypsy Fishing
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