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Follow me on Facebook at Orange Beach Fishing with Getaway Charters on Facebook "We are all about fun and fishing on the Getaway. I enjoy watching the kids, the family and the serious anglers as they experience the thrill of fishing and having fun on the waters off Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama. Come enjoy this great Orange Beach fishing experience on the Getaway." Captain Don McPherson About the Captain : Don has been captain & owner of the Getaway since 1995. He graduated from UAB with a degree in Business Management. Don worked as a finance manager for over 15 years before forming Getaway Charters. Don is married to Leigh, who is a real estate agent with Remax of Orange Beach. Their son, Rob, recently graduated from from Ole Miss and is working on Capital Hill in Washington, DC. Don & Leigh reside in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama.
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Gulf Shores red snapper fishing in the summer
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A pair of big vermillion snapper caught deep sea fishing Alabama gulf coast. |
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Gill, our deckhand, shown above with a big wahoo, is always a big hit on the Getaway. 
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47.35lb grouper caught on the Getaway. |
Getaway Charters PO Box 976 Orange Beach, Al 36561 251-981-8047
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Fall and Winter Fishing October through March offers great fishing charters here in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama. We specialize in nearshore winter fishing for big bull redfish. Alabama redfish fishing October through early April, come try it. King mackerel are also caught in October and November. A 4 hour trip is usually long enough to catch these fish. If you enjoy sportfishing and light tackle action for bull redfish, then we always keep spinning rods rigged and ready to cast into a school of big reds or if you prefer, then just sit back and relax as we troll for these big fish. We always promote catch and release, but these redfish are tasty when served blackened or grilled. You choose to keep or release. Enjoy all of this from a comfortable boat with a big back deck that can accommodate up to 6 people. ofThis is awesome fishing with light tackle as you hook into a big redfish weighing from 15 to 35 pounds. Redfish fishing Alabama. Come try it. We also offer 10 hour offshore bottomfishing charters for a variety fish including vermillion snapper, white snapper, triggerfish, scamp and sometimes grouper and amberjack.
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We are all about fun and fishing Come to the Alabama Gulf Coast for some great Orange Beach fishing and Gulf Shores fishing charters. I am Don McPherson, owner and Captain of Getaway Charters. I hope you enjoy my site. Getaway Charters has been offering Alabama deep sea fishing in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores since 1995. We welcome you, your family, friends and everyone who is looking for some fun and fishing. Family fishing anglers and first time anglers will also enjoy the friendly atmosphere on the Getaway. We can accommodate up to 6 people and you may choose a half day to a full day fishing charter. Whether you are looking for some bottomfishing for tasty fish to take home or some true catch and release saltwater sportfishing, you will find it here at Getaway Charters. We are located at Zekes Charter Docks Marina in Orange Beach, Al. We are a short drive from Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Al, Perdido Key, and Pensacola Fl. We are happy to say that the Getaway is one of the most popular charter fishing boats in the area. Come enjoy Orange Beach fishing and Gulf Shores fishing at its best. Looking for fall and winter Gulf Shores fishing rates ?
Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Fishing Reports provide up to date fishing reports and pics. Email getawaycharters@yahoo.com or call me, Captain Don, at 251-981-8047 for more information. 
What's biting week of November 15th, 2009 and into the winter? The big bull redfish are here, creating some excitement. King mackerel, Spanish mackerel and jack crevalle are also being caught. We are catching all of these fish fish on 4, 5 and 6 hour nearshore Orange Beach fishing charters. We will be catching bull redfish into late March but the kings will probably move out by late December. We can also do offshore bottomfishing in the winter, weather permitting. Learn more about winter fishing charters for bull redfish by reading this interesting new article at Orange Beach Fishing for Bull Redfish in Fall and Winter Watch the video below of Orange Beach fishing for bull redfish. This fishing will improve everyday and be with us through late March. This is great fall and winter fishing just off the beach.
Orange Beach fishing charters and much more We are all about fun and having a good time on our Orange Beach fishing charters. Catching fish is certainly very important to everyone. However, I believe your satisfaction is measured by your enjoyment, your comfort on a nice clean boat and the fish you catch. I began using light tackle several years ago and have taken it a step farther. You will enjoy the ease of catching fish on first class light tackle. You will also see why Gill, our deckhand, is popular with everyone who fishes on the Getaway. Listen as Gill shares his stories about our local area, fishing, his favorite recipes or just chatting with everyone on the boat whether they are adults or kids. You will appreciate Gill's patience as he assists you and your group with any and all of your needs. We cater to your needs. Your satisfaction is important to us. Come join us on the Getaway, one of the finest Orange Beach fishing charter boats. 
Gulf Shores Fishing Orange Beach is only an eight minute drive from Gulf Shores. Enjoy Gulf Shores fishing and Orange Beach fishing from Alabama's nearest available access to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. You will enjoy the short 15 minute cruise to the beautiful gulf waters where it all begins. 
Gulf Shores Family Fishing It is very rewarding for me to see families enjoy this wonderful experience. This is a great place for families to spend quality time together without any distractions. All ages are welcome. Four years old seems to be a great beginning age for these youngsters to experience some great fun & fishing. A four hour charter is usually best for the very young ones. However, many do well on the 6 hour trip. The Playstation II & the DVD player are also options for anyone that may get restless. 
Our boat, Getaway, is a 36 foot Custom Hatteras and is fully air conditioned. She was repowered with faster diesel engines one year ago. She is is also equipped with a clean oder-free bathroom, shower, microwave, flat screen TV, DVD player, stereo system inside cabin and and on the back deck with XM & Sirius Satellite radio. The Getaway has new paint inside and out and new carpet. She is nice and clean for you and your family comfort. The Getaway is equipped with the latest safety equipment including epirb, two VHF radios, Furuno 48 mile radar, Garmin GPS with satellite weather including Nexrad weather, Fireboy automatic fire extinguisher system and the other normal requirements. The Getaway exceeds US Coast Guard requirements. 
The interior of the boat is roomy with plenty of seating area. Enjoy the comfort while cooling off from the hot fishing action. We have a Play Station II and DVD player for some added entertainment. The kids will probably be busy enjoying the outdoors but this is a great option. They never get bored. 
The fish we specialize in include a variety. We practice conservation, so please let us know if you want to keep your fish. We offer true catch & release sportfishing or you may choose bottomfishing for some tasty fish to take home. The choice is always yours. If you enjoy true sportfishing, then offshore trolling trips are available for wahoo, mahi mahi ( dolphin) and always a chance to catch a tuna or marlin. Nearshore sportfishing trips include fishing for mackerel, bonita, redfish(fall & winter) and jack crevalle. Bottomfishing includes fishing for red snapper, vermillion snapper, triggerfish, white snapper, gag grouper, red grouper, scamp grouper and much more. Your fresh catch can be prepared by Wolf Bay Lodge at the marina just a few steps from our boat. Be sure to tell Gill, our deckhand, if you plan to take your fresh to one of the restaurants so he can properly prepare the fish. Gill, a former chef, will also share some of his great recipes for you to take home. Gill, our deckhand, has three boys of his own and knows what it means for these young boys and girls to catch their first fish or to just have a very fun and positive experience. Gill has over 20 years of experience as a deckhand on party boats, multipassenger boats, and 6-passenger boats. Gill enjoys the one-on-one contact and the assistance he can offer with each person on our 6 passenger boat. Whether you are a first time angler or one that has many years of fishing experience, Gill will offer his patience, friendliness, assistance and fishing knowledge to make your Orange Beach fishing charter the best it can be. Types of charters offered (for more detail select the pricing page from the menu to the left) 3 & 4 hour trips are trolling for mackerel & bonita (redfish in fall & winter) 6, 8, 10 and 12 hour fishing charters are bottomfishing with some trolling. Offshore big game trolling trips and deepdrop fishing also offered. Deepdrop fishing is a newer style of fishing in our area. We fish high tech, lightweight electric reels in depths over 800 feet of water for golden tilefish, snowy grouper, yellowedge grouper and much more. You never know what may come from these depths. 
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