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Shark fishing laws in Florida
Prohibited methods of shark fishing in Florida While shark fishing takes place all along Florida's shoreline, Florida Laws states you must be within 300 feet of the shoreline when catching sharks off public and private piers. In addition, when targeting sharks, any...
Where to Catch Swordfish
Catching swordfish in Galveston, Texas Swordfish are among the more common offshore big game fish that Galveston, Texas has to offer. These fish can be found in areas such as Galveston Island Park and Pelican Island which has easy access to the bay and ship channels....
Catching speckled trout in Destin FL
Where to catch speckled trout in Destin FL When attempting to catch speckled trout in Destin, FL, you want to focus on jetties, grass flats, oyster bars, or reefs. When targeting speckled trout, look for small crabs or minnows in the surrounding area to get an idea if...
Catching Speckled Trout in Pensacola
Hotspots in Pensacola for catching speckled trout Hotspots in Pensacola to catch speckled trout can include surf fishing off the beach, pier fishing and offshore boat fishing. Perdido Key also has multiple speckled trout hotspots such as Galvez Landing, Johnson Beach,...
How to catch redfish in Pensacola
Where to catch redfish in Pensacola You can catch redfish in Pensacola in locations like Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Fort Pickens, 3 mile bridge, and Garcon Point. Redfish can be caught all year round but summer and spring is the most common time to catch redfish on...
How to catch redfish in Destin, FL
Seasons to catch redfish in Destin, FL Redfish in Destin’s inshore waters can be caught year round however, redfish locations can vary depending on time of year and temperature of waters. Redfish commonly spawn in the spring months of March and May in Destin, Florida....
Where to Catch Sailfish
Catching sailfish in Costa Rica You can catch sailfish all year round in Costa Rica. With this being the case, sailfish do become very active in December through May, with the peak season being February to April. When fishing for sailfish offshore in Costa Rica, you...
Shark fishing laws in Alabama
Prohibited methods for shark fishing in Alabama You may not throw fish parts, blood remains or cleaned fish into the water near the shoreline. This method is also known as “chumming” and doing this can result in a heavy fine up to $400. According to Alabama &...
How to Fish for Mangrove Snapper
Fishing techniques for mangrove snapper There are several fishing techniques that can be used to catch mangrove snapper. One of the most popular techniques is bottom fishing, which includes attaching a heavy weight to weigh your bait down closer to the bottom....
Catching Redfish in Mississippi
Where to catch Redfish in Mississippi You can catch Redfish in Mississippi in locations like Biloxi Marsh, Mullet Lake, and the coastal preserve. Downtown Pascagoula also has hotspots such as Highway 90 Bridge, Round Island Lighthouse, Bay Saint Louis, and Big Lake...
Where to catch Redfish in Alabama
Where to catch Redfish in Perdido Bay A good spot to catch redfish in Alabama is Perdido Bay, in fact you can catch Speckled Trout, Flounder and Sheepshead in Perdido Bay as well. Much like Speckled Trout, Redfish can be caught all year round but summer is prime time...
Are Redfish Good to Eat?
What is a Redfish A Redfish is an inshore game fish that is delicious to eat. Orange Beach, Alabama is home to tons of restaurants that prepare Redfish in multiple ways, not to mention most of the restaurants in Orange Beach are in beautiful views of waters where the...
Charter Fishing This Fall
With slightly cooler weather and smaller crowds on the Gulf Coast, charter fishing this fall could be a great opportunity to get out and try something new. Many of our guest have only experienced a charter fishing trip in the summer. This blog is dedicated to that they are missing.
How to Catch Speckled Trout
Best Bait for Catching Speckled Trout The best live bait to use to when fishing for speckled trout would include live shrimp, pinfish, or green-backs. In Orange Beach Alabama a lot of anglers will also use a plastic minnow bait with a jig-head attached in addition to...
Redfish in the Fall
When I think of Fall fishing on the Gulf Coast, Bull Reds come to mind. The dream is simple, land a giant Bull Red in super shallow waters. Many 1st time saltwater fishermen love the fight of a Redfish because it reminds them of the biggest bass they ever had on the...
Panama City Beach Fishing Report for November
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for Panama City Beach, FL in November of 2022! October is now over which means we have reached the end of Amberjack season for the state of Florida. The good news is, Red Snapper has two open weekends in...
Orange Beach, Alabama Fishing Report for October 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for Orange Beach, AL for October 2022! October is a wonderful time in the area as cool fall temperatures start to roll in bringing more comfortable fishing days and calmer waters. October is one of the...
Panama City Beach, Florida Fishing Report for October
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to our fishing report for October 2022 in Panama City Beach, Florida. First and foremost, we want to extend our thoughts to every in Southwest Florida affected by Hurricane Ida and hope all of Florida stays in tune to the tail, but...
Amberjack Fishing Trip in Panama City
Frequently, our team likes to get out on the water and fish with some of the captains we put customers with. Fortunately, October is our favorite time of the year to get out and get fishing. The cooler weather makes the trip so much more comfortable and the water a...
Orange Beach Fishing Report September 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsman to another fishing report for August 2022 in beautiful Orange Beach, AL! It was a great season for them in the Red Snapper capital but the season for these fish is now closed in Alabama in September. However, amberjack and triggerfish...
Destin Fishing Report September 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for September 2022 in Destin, FL. Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for September 2022 in Destin, FL. The time has come, and Amberjack is now open along the gulf coast! The season...
Pensacola Fishing Report September 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for September 2022 in Pensacola, FL. Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for September 2022 in Pensacola, FL. The time has come, and Amberjack is now open along the gulf coast! The...
Panama City Beach Fishing Report September 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for September 2022 in Panama City Beach, FL. The time has come, and Amberjack is now open along the gulf coast! The season is now open from September 1 – October 31. There are some new rules and things could...
Pensacola Fishing Report August 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for August 2022 in Pensacola, FL. The big news this month is that Red Snapper season is over except for a few open weekends in a few weeks. Additionally, amberjack is now closed until September which...
Panama City Beach Fishing Report for August 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen for another fishing report for August 2022 in Panama City Beach, FL. The big news this month is that Red Snapper season is over except for a few open weekends in a few weeks. Additionally, amberjack is now closed until September which...
Destin Fishing Report for August 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for August 2022 in Destin, FL. The Florida Wildlife Commission has instituted some new changes in regulations for redfish starting soon that anglers Sportsmen need to be aware of. Additionally, as mentioned...
Orange Beach Fishing Report for August 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsman to another fishing report for August 2022 in beautiful Orange Beach, AL. Red Snapper is open until August 19th on for hire vessels with a federal license, and amberjack has re-opened. Taking that into account makes the month of August...
Pensacola Fishing Report July 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for July 2022 in Pensacola, FL. July in the Pensacola marks the downward turn to the end of open Red Snapper season, moving to weekend openings only in the month of August. Weather conditions have been...
Destin Fishing Report for July 2022
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsmen to another fishing report for July 2022 in Destin, FL. Red Snapper season has been in full swing in the Destin area and will continue to be the primary fish targeted while the season is still open. As we get closer to August, Snapper...
Panama City Beach Fishing Report for July 2022
Welcome back all of you Gulf Coast Sportsmen, forecasts for the Panama City Beach area have been quite disappointing with sporadic weather that may turn anglers away from fishing. Luckily, the forecasts haven’t always been accurate and several days of each week this...
Panama City Beach Fishing Report for June 2022
Welcome back all of you Gulf Coast Sportsmen, it’s nearing the beginning of summer and therefore some of the prime fishing of the year in the Panama City Beach area. Conditions have been rather rough with lots of wind and heavy current the past few weeks but there...
Orange Beach Fishing Report for May
Welcome back Gulf Coast Sportsman to another Orange Beach fishing report for May 2022. This May has produced a variety of weather conditions that have affected fishing; but there still plenty of action inshore, nearshore and offshore, and around the beaches and piers....
What fish are biting in Panama City Beach in March?
In Panama City Beach, a vast array of fish species are currently on the bite. As part of the wonderful Gulf Coast of Florida, Panama City Beach provides quick access to inshore grass flats, residential structure, as well as near shore and offshore reefs. With so many...
Is fishing good in Panama City Beach?
Panama City Beach provides unique and time worthy fishing for both inshore and offshore waterways. The month of February in Panama City Beach provides some great opportunities for anglers to target speckled trout and sheepshead in the inshore areas, as well as...
What fish are biting in Orange Beach, AL in February?
Orange Beach is home to a wide variety of fish that are abundantly biting Inshore, Offshore, and on the Beaches and Piers in the month of February. In particular, targeted species in February in the waterways around Orange Beach, AL include Sheepshead, Redfish and...
Where to catch Redfish in Alabama
Catching Redfish in Alabama is a great time. One of the truly amazing features of Alabama is it’s 600 mils of beautiful diverse coastline. From Dauphin Island in the west to Orange Beach. Sharing its eastern border with Perdido Key, FL. Alabama’s coastline provides...
Destin Inshore Fishing Charters
Inshore fishing in Destin is nothing short of spectacular. You have Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico just moments away, which means you have Florida’s best sportfishing at your fingertips. Come fish the shallow waters of the bay or try the open seas a few miles from the Emerald Coast. There will be an endless supply of game fish no matter where you decide to go. Of course, why choose just one when you can easily experience both?
Panama City Fishing Charters
Our Panama City fishing charter guides offer a variety of expertise, allowing us to customize trips to fit your idea of a perfect day on the water. All of our fishing trips take place on center consoles equipped with success in mind. The redfish & speckled trout stay strong throughout the year. During the fall and winter months, the sheepshead is on the move near the jetties & bridges. Flounder is another favorite among anglers in the mid-fall (Sept. & Nov.).
Fishing Report – June 2020 | Intercoastal Safaris
June OFFSHORE The summer heat is official here and here to stay until August! The seagrass is still as well so get out there and search for those grass lines. You're likely to find some big boys hanging around them. Orange Beach Alabama is the red snapper...
Fishing and Hunting Report- April 2020 | Intercoastal Safaris
We have finally decided to hit a streak of consistently warm weather here on the Alabama coast. Finally the patterns have started to even out and the Gulf Shores – Perdido Key areas are balancing between the 70’s and 80’s.
Orange Beach Inshore Charter Fishing – March Report
With many parts of the world’s economy taking a hit and travel bans slowly but surely going into effect around the country I’m sure that the charter fishing industry will suffer this March. Factors such as this are expected to drastically limit the amount of boats going fishing, this is obviously bad for the economics of fishing but there is however an upside to this unique situation. Those still able and or willing to experience charter fishing along Alabama’s coast will for the first time experience extremely low fishing pressure during the spring charter fishing season.
Fishing and Hunting Report- March 2020
The weather for march has been all over the place in years past. Air temp typically ranges between 70 & 50 degrees their for causing both inshore and offshore fishing to be somewhat unpredictable.
Mallard Preserve Duck Hunting
MALLARD PRESERVE DUCK HUNTING Mallards are the most popular ducks to hunt in North America, and not just because of their variation and their beauty. The “mallard” has been part of so many duck hunting memories. Some may say, Mallards are stupid and...
Duck Season 2019/20 Wrap Up
Quote: "I don't shoot innocent ducks just the ones trespassing in my decoy spread" - Stephen Lee Duck season 2019/20 was one of those years that we have heard about. We have heard stories of past seasons in far away places that have had a season like this. A season...
Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast Vacations
Dreaming of a unique family vacation that the kids will never forget? Planning a group activity or bachelor party that will go down in history? Whether you are in the market for a big time with others or a chance to hone new skills, the Gulf Coast along...
THE WILD BOAR: A BRIEF HISTORY
"Odysseus was wounded by a wild boar and Adonis was killed by one.” - Homer 8th Century THE WILD BOAR: ANCIENT HISTORY The wild boar, as we know it today, is the widest ranging animal on the planet. Its origin can be traced back to South East Asia....
Where It All Started for Intercoastal Safaris | Small Game Hunting
For many hunters, memories of childhood involved small game hunting. It often started with squirrel hunting in the backyard after school with your BB gun then moving up to hunting dove fields on the weekends in early fall. I can remember those days when my brother and...
Duck Preserve Hunting
Vacation PackagesHunting & Fishing Duck Preserve Hunting - South Alabama | How a preserve is set up Duck preserves are set up to provide duck hunters the experience of hunting a variety of waterfowl, some of which are not often found in this part of the state....
Alabama Black Belt
Alabama Black Belt | What is it? The Black Belt extends across 23 counties between the Appalachian Mountains and the coastal plains of central Alabama. About 160 years ago, one could call this area the “White Belt” because of all the white cotton growing on...
Fishing Report – October & November 2019
October & November INSHORE FISHING The Orange Beach / Perdido Key area is known for its top water action during the months of October & November. Trout can be found in the deeper channels and holes around the docks in Big Lagoon and ONO Island. If...
3 Kid-Friendly Fishing Trips
Written by: Ashley Conway “To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter.” ~ P. T. Barnum Children aren’t going to be little forever, they will be all grown up soon...
Fall Fishing in Destin
Destin is a great place to fish during the fall. I mean what could be better than perfect weather, football, and fishing. With the closing of Red Snapper season, the charter boat industry seems to slow down a bit because of the myth that there’s no good fishing in...
Fishing Report- September 2019 | Intercoastal Safaris
September Inshore Fishing Surf fishing in the Orange Beach / Perdido Key Area is at its best during the month of September. Inshore fishing during these months can be very enjoyable because the action is still hot but the temperatures start cooling down. Jack...
3 Ways to Duck Hunt on the Coast of Alabama
Duck Hunting is currently unavailable through Intercoastal Safaris at this time. We hope to bring it back in the future. Thank you for your support. When people think about the coast of Alabama they typically think about the white sandy beaches, emerald green waters...
Fishing Report – August 2019 | Intercoastal Safaris
August Inshore Fishing It rains a lot during the month of August. Larger than normal rain runoff creates an influx of fresh water in to the bays forcing many of your inshore target species, such as redfish & speckled trout, closer to the beach. The high 80s...
Fishing Report – July 2019 | Intercoastal Safaris
July INSHORE FISHING It does tend to rain everyday here on the gulf coast. So, if you're going inshore fishing, go early. With the rain and the mid summer heat comes the suffocating humidity. Because the sun rises HOT and early this time of year, inshore fishing can...
Fishing Report- July 2019
July INSHORE FISHING It does rain every day here on the gulf coast so if your going inshore fishing, go early. With the rain and the mid-summer heat, comes the suffocating humidity. Because the sun rises HOT and early this time of year, inshore fishing can shut down...
My First Pheasant Hunting Experience
Written by: Ashley Conway I had my first pheasant hunting experience recently and it was nothing short of amazing. I have been deer hunting before but never on any type of upland game hunt. If sitting in a stand alone in the woods in complete silence is...
Fishing Report June 2019
June OFFSHORE The summer heat is officially here and here to stay until August! The sea grass is still as well so, get out there and search for those grass lines. You're likely to find some big boys hanging around them. Orange Beach Alabama is the red snapper fishing...
Learn to Surf Fish
"If people focused on the really important things in life, there would be a shortage of fishing poles" ~ Doug Larsen Beach Fishing : Fishing The Surf Beach fishing can commonly be known as “Poor Man’s Fishing” due to the fact that it’s fishing without a boat. However...
Artifical Reefs | Alabama Gulf Coast
The largest Artificial Reef Program in the United States can be found right here in the state of Alabama. Alabama’s water’s bottoms are flat and sandy which does not provide much appeal to the aquatic species. The flat and sandy conditions don’t provide much...
Flounder Gigging
Flounder Gigging | The Fish In case you are totally new to fishing, Flounder is a flat-like fish species found at the bottom of shallow waters along the coast. These fish are characterized by their brown top with small white flecks and a white bottom. The...
Quail Hunting in South Alabama
South Alabama has long been home to some of the world’s premier quail hunting habitats; however, through the decades modern farming techniques have had negative effects on quail habitat. With the decline of the quail population, many hunters turned to hunting larger...
Fishing Report- May 2019
May INSHORE The seagrass is so prevalent in the Orange Beach - Perdido Key areas that the Orange Beach City Council declared an Official Seagrass Day. Fishing nearshore or from the beach this time of year can result in big balls of grass being pulled in almost every...
Hunting Bluebills
Our uniquely coastal duck hunting provides waterfowlers an opportunity like none other. Not only does it allow for a mixed bag hunt but the scenery is 2nd to none. Tens of thousands of ducks raft up in the winter on the clear waters of of the gulf coasts bays, rivers,...
Fishing & Hunting Report – April 2019
We have finally decided to hit a streak of consistently warm weather here on the Alabama Coast. Finally the patterns have started to even out and the Gulf Shores – Perdido Key areas are balancing between the 70’s and 80’s. Once we have a consistent water temp averaging in the mid 70’s the King Mackerel will come in to nearshore waters along the beach.
3 Ways to Hunt This Summer
3 WAYS TO HUNT THIS SUMMER Written by: Ashley Conway As turkey season comes to a close, sportsmen are starting to experience hunting withdrawals. Especially for the hunters that didn’t get that prize (deer, duck, or turkey). Likewise, for the ones that didn’t...
Hunting Bachelor Party
The Gulf Coast is a popular location for bachelor parties because of the white sand beaches and nightlife. If your party is looking for alternatives to the stereo-typical strip club party then our hunting bachelor parties are exactly what you need. Our hunting...
Fishing & Hunting Report- March 2019
March OFFSHORE The weather for March has been all over the place in years past. Air temp typically ranges between 70 & 50 degrees; therefore, causing both inshore and offshore fishing to be somewhat unpredictable. Offshore the swells can hit 4-5ft due to the high...
Saltwater Bowfishing for Families
Saltwater bowfishing is increasing in popularity, especially along the Gulf Coast. It’s a great sport for any one to try regardless of their previous experience shooting bows. In fact, we find many sportsman that are used to shooting a bow from a tree stand...
PLAN A GULF COAST BACHELORETTE PARTY
Written By: Ashley Conway Women of today are more stressed than ever before. Society's pressure for perfection exacerbates this unfortunate circumstance for all women. When this stress is compounded with planning a bachelorette party, it can be enough to push...
February Fishing Report- 2019
February INSHORE The name of the game for inshore fishing around the Gulf Shores - Perdido Key areas is Redfish, Sheepshead, and Trout. Occasionally Black Drum can be found in the deeper water around the jetties and bridges. There are a few Pompano hanging around the...
Scuba Diving and Spearfishing in Alabama and Florida
Alabama and the Florida Panhandle are prime locations for scuba diving and spearfishing. Whether you are a novice diver or have many years under your belt, you are sure to be impressed with the fascinating world of underwater wonders here in our area. If...
LAND BASED SHARK FISHING
“I go fishing not to find myself, but lose myself” ~ Joesph Monniger Land Based Shark Fishing : What To Expect I went on my first shark fishing trip from the beach (land based shark fishing) a few years back and I can tell you from experience that having...
A MOM’S GUIDE TO CHARTER FISHING
So, your family has decided that they would like to go on a charter fishing trip during vacation. Naturally that usually leaves us moms to plan the trip. Most likely you look up places on the internet, finding a few that you think will be promising. You pick up the phone to call but then slowly realize you have no idea what to ask or even what kind of trip you would want to book. We’ve put together a few things to help guide you through this process so that you and your family can get out and experience the wonderful world of fishing without the hassle.
Bucket List Hunting Trips, Why Hog Dog Hunting Should Be At The Top
When someone thinks of a bucket-list, adventure usually comes to mind. You should consider adding a hog dog hunt to your hunting bucket list and here is why. No guns, no ammo, & no arrows. Just you, mother nature, a knife and some hunting dogs. The chase is epic. Our guided hog dog hunts start as soon as the sun starts to rise. Imagine mist and soft dews rising from the ground. The dogs are set loose looking for wild hogs that have burrowed themselves into the cold mud.
Red Tide
Red tide is a natural occurrence that goes way back to the 1800s. However, according to recent studies, this event occurring more frequently. This is most likely due to climate changes and agricultural pollution from commercial farming and landscaping operations. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, red tide accounts for approximately 82 million dollars worth of annual loss in tourism industries within the United States. Red tide occurs when microscopic algae- dinoflagellates (producers of oxygen in the ocean and freshwater)- grows out of control. The overgrowth of the algae blooms Karenia Brevis is what gives surface of water a deep red appearance. Red tide generally start about 40-80 miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and slowly moves with ocean currents along Florida’s west coast The more intense bloom development occurs during September – February and can last 18 months or longer.
Gulf Coast Family Vacation Ideas | A Guide for Busy Moms
Planning a family vacation can be a headache and time consuming. But, planning a Gulf Coast family vacation doesn’t have to be. The Alabama-Florida Gulf Coast is known for its beautiful powdered-sugar white sandy beaches and emerald green waters. It is a great vacation spot to catch some vitamin ‘SEA’ and a little relaxation. But, what do you do if you’re bringing the whole family down and the kids don’t have relaxing on their minds? Don’t worry mamas’; I’ve got you covered. There’re so many options for you to do with kids and many are….FREE!! The Gulf Coast not only offers a wide range of outdoor activities but it also has many indoor activities, which are great for those unexpected rain delays.
Duck Hunting Forecast 2018-2019
It’s cold. It’s much colder than expected right now in Orange Beach. Not only is it cold in Orange beach but it’s been freezing everywhere north of the Alabama Coast. Therefore, pushing some good numbers of Redheads down sooner than expected. In fact, on opening weekend we did witness a healthy mixed bag coming in to the decoys. When we were in Missouri two weeks ago we had 4 days of freezing rain and snow. The Ducks Unlimited Migration Map (get it here) is reporting a solid season opener in the prairie pothole region of the Great Lakes. While the hatch count is lower than last years, it’s still above the 15 year average.
Charter Fishing Lingo 101
Have you ever called to book a fishing trip and assumed that the person on the other end of the phone knew exactly what you wanted? This can prove to be problematic for both parties if both sides don’t get it right. Don’t fret, simply continue reading for frequent charter fishing lingo and a few helpful tips.
Why We Hunt Wild Boar
There is no doubt that the highly revered Fred Bare was absolutely right when he spoke about enjoying the hunt for something other than the desired outcome. I get that. I understand that professional outfitters are first and foremost in the people business. We get paid to create memory making sporting opportunities for our guest. With that being said, sometimes we truly need to hunt for the sole sake of killing. Wild boar hunting would be one of those times.There is a fine line between feral pigs and wild boar. For the purpose of this article, we are not going to “split those hairs”; so here is what you need to know.
Guns And Gear Giveaway – 2 Person Quail or Duck Hunting Vacation!
Winner of this giveaway can choose from one of the following hunts. A 2 man bay duck hunt or a 2 man upland quail hunt. Winner also receives 2 nights of private island beach front lodging, breakfast morning of hunt, and a world class 3 course meal using the meat harvested from the hunt at the world famous Flora Bama. Shuttle transportation to and from Pensacola Airport in Pensacola Florida is also included in this package.
Red Snapper 2018 Fishing Recap – Intercoastal Safaris
Vacation Packages Hunting & Fishing Red Snapper 2018 Fishing Recap – Intercoastal Safaris Red Snapper 2018 Fishing Recap Florida's red snapper fishing season finished on time while Alabama cut their season short 6 weeks early. The one thing...
Duck Hunting Lingo 101
One of our goals as sportsmen should always be to do all we can to introduce others to the sports we know and love. For me that’s duck hunting, coastal duck hunting to be specific. I remember when a good friend of mine 1st introduced me to coastal duck hunting...
Guided Duck Hunting
As featured on The Truth About Guns with Dan Zimmerman.
Intercoastal Safaris is pleased to provide a uniquely coastal duck hunting experience. There’ll be no breaking ice in swamps or freezing your tail off in fields. We’re hunting from white sand beaches on the beautiful Gulf Coast in Florida!
Redheads, Bluebills & Buffleheads are our primary targets. Additionally, Geese, Goldeneye, Pintails, and Canvasbacks of most kinds are known to pop in on occasion.
South Alabama Quail Hunting
Intercoastal Safaris is proud to announce that we now provide south Alabama quail hunting. A short drive from Orange Beach, AL will bring you to a private hunting land planted with sorghum grass. A professional hunting guide and his outstanding veteran bird dogs will greet you in the morning.
Licenses: What Do I Need To Go Duck Hunting?
Vacation PackagesHunting & FishingYou're going coastal duck hunting this season but need hunting licenses? Here are the answers to all your frequently asked questions. Do I need licenses? Below are the links to all the required permits and licenses you will...
Deep Sea Fishing – I Want To Go Deep Sea Fishing
One of the most common phone calls we get is asking for deep sea fishing. However, some may not understand exactly what the term “deep sea” actually means. We hope that this blog will be educational for all anglers.
Going after big fish is usually what is on someones mind, and the perception is that you have to go deep sea fishing to get that accomplished. While that is certainly the case if you want to go after yellowfin tuna, that isn’t what would get accomplished in a 4 to 6 hour fishing trip.
Where Is The Most Affordable Fishing Vacation Located?
So you’ve been scouring the internet in search of the perfect mini vacation you and your friends deserve. If you stumbled across this blog, then you’re in luck! We make the process super simple by combining your lodging and fishing into one simple price! Our kick back and relax package gives 4 guests the opportunity to enjoy beach front access while choosing from a variety of fishing options during their stay.
How Quail Hunting Can Be A Social Sport
Setting The Scene For Quail Hunting It's 7AM, we arrive to the quail hunting habitat. Getting out of the truck the morning mist slowly rises off the ground and the sun starts to touch the horizon. Our pointer setter friends are hyped and excited as they point their...
The Seaweed Is In Town! June 2018 Fishing Report
Vacation Packages Hunting & Fishing The Seaweed Is In Town! June 2018 Fishing Report Look Out Anglers, Seaweed Has Invaded The Coast Seaweed! If you are trying to surf fish along the Alabama Gulf Coast you have probably noticed there are many areas...
How Do Hurricanes Affect Waterfowl?
Hurricanes not only damage millions of people's homes, but they also can wreak havoc on waterfowl habitats. Hurricanes alter waterfowl habitats and make it less likely these birds can seek shelter there. Therefore, after doing some research on how do hurricanes affect...
May Fishing Forecast is Bright
"Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers." - Herbert Hoover May Fishing Forcast: Overview Simply put, I love fishing in May. For starters, May is the only month between spring break and...
Saltwater Bowfishing
Saltwater Bowfishing as a sport is growing in popularity at an alarming rate on the gulf coast and for good reason. This action-packed sport is a favorite past tie for both arches and fishermen alike. However, don’t be intimated by the thought of having to learn a new...
Fishing Alabama’s Beaches
When it comes to Fishing Alabama's Beaches... "There is a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot." - Steven Wright Fishing Alabama's Beaches has long been looked at a simply a way to ideally pass the time. Growing up, my brother Bud and my...
Nearshore Fishing Is Heating UP
“Look at where Jesus went to pick people. He didn’t go to the colleges… he got guys off the fishing docks.” - Jeff Foxworthy Nearshore Fishing: Spring Break 2018 God gave us spring break for a reason. It's my personal belief that that reason is, he knows fishing is...
Extreme Swordfishing: Get Ready for the Fight of Your Life
Get ready for the fight of your life! The Broadbill Swordfish is nimble, fast, big and dangerous. Sport fishermen consider them one of the most exhilarating challenges they face. Embark on a unique fishing adventure — Intercoastal Safaris’ Extreme Swordfishing trip!...
Surf Fishing For Pompano
Spring weather and spring-like fishing came in quickly with a quick warming trend this year in late February. Schools of pompano have started moving along the beaches a bit sooner than anticipated this year. Water temperatures are very important to successfully locate...
Two Days, Two Fishing Trips in Orange Beach
Vacation Packages Hunting & Fishing Two Days, Two Fishing Trips in Orange Beach With Intercoastal Safaris’ KBAR Fish Camp, you and three friends can just Kick Back And Relax! Spoil yourself with two fishing trips in Orange Beach, a luxuriously...
Fishing Report For The Month Of March On The Gulf Coast
Spring Break Fishing Report As the waters warm up off the shore, the saltwater fishing world comes alive. The bottom fishing in the winter months for amberjack and triggerfish is expected to come much closer to the shore. This is due to the mackerel and cobia starting...