Have done other fishing charters on the Gulf Coast many times on vacation, Shawn is definitely in a class of his own. Knows all the good spots knows all the good techniques. Will gladly teach you those techniques. We ended up catching seven fish, kept five. I got to catch a massive drum and was definitely a very good experience, definitely would recommend for others!

Captain Shawn did an amazing job in getting us to the right spots to catch fish. We also caught a stingray and a crab in the process. We took the 6:30 a.m. trip and the weather was very nice. We caught 11 gafftopsail catfish. Captain Shawn has over 35 years of experience and he definitely proved it!

We had a great time on our charter with Captain Shawn from Bama Bandit Sport Fishing.  We opted for the inshore charter with our 13 and 9 year old joining us, so Captain Shawn took us to his spots along the channel.  We had a lot of bites and were able to bring in enough fish to cook up a meal for four that night. Shawn was great with the boys, showing them how to cast and giving them feedback during and following a catch (or “one that got away”) so they could learn something and move forward... More

We had a blast!! We were catching them left and right! We even caught a baby shark that we of course released! Our guide was knowledgeable and a good guy.. he really placed an emphasis on cleanliness and organization, which I could highly understand. He had a great boat and some great gear and all we did was catch fish! He took pictures, shared stories, and even took the time to actually teach our youngest member proper techniques and I really had a ton of respect for him for that! Would definitely... More