Captain Zack has been a professional fisherman since 2008, but his love for the ocean began much earlier. Growing up in Pensacola, FL, he was immersed in the coastal lifestyle from an early age, with a fishing rod always in hand. Now operating out of Orange Beach, Captain Zack has transformed his lifelong passion into a career, guiding others to experience the excitement of fishing firsthand. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, Captain Zack offers trips designed to be safe, fun, and suited to your skill level. His extensive knowledge of the local waters, combined with a friendly and patient demeanor, ensures that every outing is enjoyable, productive, and stress-free.
Captain Zack is dedicated to providing guests with memorable days on the water—focused on catching fish, gaining new insights, and making the most of their time exploring the Gulf. His clients often praise the welcoming atmosphere and the wealth of expertise he brings to each trip.
Those who have fished with Captain Zack often mention the outstanding experience provided by him and his crew. First-time anglers and families appreciate the easygoing and entertaining environment, highlighted by impressive catches and lasting memories. Guests frequently commend both Zack and his team for their attentiveness, effort, and ability to create an exciting and rewarding adventure on the water.
From young beginners to seasoned fishermen, everyone enjoys the combination of great fishing action, engaging conversation, and excellent service that Captain Zack and his deck hands offer. Many guests plan to return year after year, eager to relive the incredible trips and share the joy of fishing along the Gulf Coast.
You can cancel your booking at no cost if done at least 10 days prior to your trip and a credit will be issued to your account. If you cancel less than 10 days before the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or no-shows will result in the full trip amount being charged to your payment method.
Please bring extra snacks and drinks along with Dramamine. Ensure you have weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection. Don't forget your camera and a plastic bag to protect your electronics.
Note: Glass items, black-soled shoes, and spray sunscreen are not allowed.
We provide rods, reels, tackle, bait, and ice for your convenience.
Planning a fishing adventure in Orange Beach, AL? Embark on a 6-hour excursion with Captain Zack and his crew to explore the stunning waters off Orange Beach. Your journey begins with trolling towards prime fishing areas, where you can expect to catch nearshore game fish such as King and Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Bonito, and more as you head offshore. Once there, you'll engage in deep dropping and bottom fishing, targeting species like Red Snapper, Triggerfish, and Groupers.
Captain Zack expertly navigates a 36' Topaz sportfisher boat, powered by twin Cummins diesel engines, ensuring a swift trip to top fishing locations. The vessel is well-appointed with all the comforts of home and is meticulously maintained to guarantee both your safety and comfort throughout the trip.
All necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle, is provided by Captain Zack, with equipment kept in excellent condition so you can focus on the excitement of landing fish. His experienced crew is dedicated to assisting you, maximizing your chances to catch impressive fish. Captain Zack takes great joy in witnessing guests catch their first big fish or return customers surpass their records.
The Hey Boy II is a 36-foot Topaz Sportfisher designed for the ultimate fishing adventure. Powered by twin 1200 hp Cummins diesel engines, this boat offers both speed and reliability, ensuring you get to your fishing spots quickly and comfortably. Equipped with air conditioning, a bed, and a restroom, it provides a comfortable experience even on extended trips. The onboard fishfinder and live bait well enhance your fishing success, while the ice box keeps your catch fresh. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a newcomer, Hey Boy II promises a productive and enjoyable day on the water with all the amenities you need for a great trip.
