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Set sail from Orange Beach, Alabama aboard the 46-foot Cool Change for a full day of deep-sea fishing. Fully equipped charters, expert crew, and prime Gulf waters await for an unmatched saltwater fishing experience.
Set sail from Orange Beach, Alabama aboard the 46-foot Cool Change for a full day of deep-sea fishing. Fully equipped charters, expert crew, and prime Gulf waters await for an unmatched saltwater fishing experience.
Book with Zeke's Landing Marina
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Operated by Zeke's Landing Marina · Orange Beach, Alabama
For fishing enthusiasts seeking a day on the Gulf of Mexico, the Cool Change offers a standout adventure right from Orange Beach, Alabama. This 46-foot custom fishing charter sets the stage for an authentic and well-equipped deep-sea fishing excursion, providing everything anglers need from bait and tackle to rods, reels, and fishing licenses. Operated by a knowledgeable and friendly crew, the Cool Change ensures an immersive fishing experience along one of the Gulf Coast’s most productive waters.
Orange Beach sits along Alabama’s southern coastline, famed for its white sandy beaches and vibrant marine life. The waters here are home to varied species like red snapper, amberjack, grouper, and king mackerel, making it a prized location for saltwater fishing. Heading out from the marina on Perdido Beach Boulevard, anglers can expect a day filled with the thrill of the chase against a backdrop of expansive blue skies and sparkling ocean swells.
What makes Cool Change unique is its balance of comfort and functionality. The boat features an air-conditioned cabin with six bunks, a microwave, and entertainment options like a TV and stereo system, providing a comfortable retreat between fishing sessions. Despite food and drinks not being included onboard, a well-stocked Dock Store nearby offers snacks and beverages to keep energy levels high during the escapade.
The charter accommodates up to 12 guests fishing simultaneously, with special rates available for groups up to 20—ideal for families, friends, or corporate outings. The crew’s expertise and personalized guidance enhance the experience, whether you are an experienced angler or newcomers eager to cast their first line. For optimal safety and performance, guests are encouraged to wear rubber-soled shoes and adhere to the charter’s policy of no glass bottles onboard.
Fishing here isn’t just about the catch; it’s an opportunity to witness the Gulf’s diverse ecosystem and appreciate Orange Beach’s marine heritage, shaped by both economic fishing roots and conservation efforts. Visitors often find their trip punctuated by sightings of dolphins weaving through the waves or seabirds circling overhead.
Whether you commit to a half-day or a full 12-hour outing, Cool Change delivers an unforgettable outdoor fishing adventure worth adding to your Alabama coastal itinerary. It’s a premier choice for anyone looking to combine outdoor recreation, camaraderie, and deep-sea thrills in a well-supported and scenic setting.
Yes, all fishing licenses are provided as part of the charter package.
No, food and beverages are not provided, but the Dock Store nearby offers snacks and drinks.
The boat comfortably fits 12 people fishing at one time, with discounted rates for up to 20 guests who alternate fishing.
Yes, a customary tip of 18%-20% is recommended for the deckhands who assist during your trip.
Glass bottles are not permitted onboard for safety reasons.
Common species include red snapper, king mackerel, amberjack, and grouper in the Gulf waters near Orange Beach.
Zeke's Landing Marina operates as a full-service charter hub in Orange Beach, Alabama, offering a wide range of fishing charters and private cruises. The marina coordinates private charters, shared expense deep-sea trips, and specialty outings that accommodate families, groups, and anglers of all skill levels. Captains and crews listed with Zeke's Landing Marina include experienced operators such as Captain Jeff Bearden and Captain Mike Weaver, and individual boat listings like the 58' Aqua Bay Marinen, the 41' Bertram Express Fighting Lady, and the 57' Aquastar Gillmannnn are available for booking. The marina provides a Dock Store on site where guests can purchase snacks and beverages when food and drinks are not included on a specific trip. Several charters supply all necessary gear, bait, tackle, and licenses as noted for boats like Predator and Aquastar; other trips advise guests to bring their own refreshments. Shared expense deep sea fishing trips include deckhand assistance and fish cleaning support, and private sunset cruises and family-friendly outings are available for smaller groups. Reservations and departure details are managed through the charter office at Zeke's Landing Marina to ensure clear departure and return times. With a large roster of more than forty charter options, the marina serves as a central launch point for Gulf Coast fishing, red snapper season outings, tarpon and redfish trips, and customized private experiences off Orange Beach.
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