# Dirty Monkey Charters
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## About
Dirty Monkey Charters is a deep sea fishing charter operation on the Gulf Coast of Alabama. We offer red snapper charters, deep sea fishing, bottom fishing, offshore trolling, and nearshore trips.

## Business Info

Offering professionally guided offshore and nearshore fishing charters along the Alabama Gulf Coast, with a diverse fleet of fully equipped vessels suitable for a variety of fishing experiences. Charter options range from shorter nearshore excursions to full-day offshore adventures, with pricing varying based on trip duration, target species, and vessel selection. All trips include bait, tackle, ice, fishing licenses, and experienced crew members to provide a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. Available trips may include deep sea fishing, bottom fishing, offshore trolling, reef fishing, and seasonal specialty charters. For reservations and availability, contact our team directly by phone or email.

## Our Fleet

### The Dirty Monkey
- Type: 42ft Sport Fisher
- Capacity: Up to 6 anglers
- Price: $1,200
- Duration: Full Day
- Our flagship vessel and namesake. Built for serious offshore fishing — red snapper, grouper, amberjack, and anything else that swims. Fast, stable, and loaded with the best electronics money can buy.
- Equipment: Twin diesel engines, Tournament-grade tackle, Live bait wells, Fighting chair, Fish finder & bottom machine

### Bottom Dollar
- Type: 34ft Bay Boat
- Capacity: Up to 4 anglers
- Price: $600
- Duration: Full Day
- Perfect for half-day trips and nearshore bottom fishing. Quick runs to the reefs mean more time with lines in the water. Great for families and first-timers who want to catch red snapper without the long ride.
- Equipment: Shallow draft hull, Nearshore specialist, Light tackle & spinning gear, Cooler & refreshments, Quick reef access

### Blue Thunder
- Type: 44ft Express
- Capacity: Up to 6 anglers
- Price: $1,500
- Duration: Full Day
- Speed and power for the serious angler. Blue Thunder gets you to the deep water fast and fights fish even faster. When red snapper season is on, she runs double trips to maximize your time on the bite.
- Equipment: 30+ knot cruise speed, Stand-up tackle, Tuna tubes, Cockpit misting system, Premium Shimano reels

### Mommas Boy
- 26 Foot Cabin Boat

### We Tryin
- Type: 36 Fisherman
- Capacity: Up to 6 anglers
- Price: $1,500
- Duration: Full Day
- Sweet and has lots of room
- Equipment: Full electronics suite, Live bait wells, Insulated fish boxes, Fighting chair, Bimini shade top, Single outboard engine, Restroom/Head

### Boys Toy
- Type: 22 foot open deck
- Capacity: Up to 2 anglers
- Price: $400
- Duration: Full Day
- Small inshore fishing in the bay
- Equipment: Single outboard engine, Radar, Stand-up tackle, Live bait wells, Bimini shade top, Restroom/Head

### Photo Test
- Type: 38 Sport Fisher
- Capacity: Up to 6 anglers
- Price: $1,200
- Duration: Full Day
- It da beast
- Equipment: Twin diesel engines, GPS/Chart plotter, Tournament-grade tackle

## Trip Types

- Red Snapper Charter
- Deep Sea Fishing — Full Day
- Deep Sea Fishing — Half Day
- Bottom Fishing
- Offshore Trolling
- Nearshore Trip
- Custom / Private Charter

## Fishing Regulations

RED SNAPPER:
- Federal season (Gulf waters 9+ miles): Usually opens June 1, runs approximately 2-3 weeks. Check current year's dates.
- Alabama state waters (within 9 miles): Extended season, typically opens late May through Labor Day weekend with intermittent weekend openings through fall.
- Bag limit: 2 per person per day (federal), same in state waters
- Minimum size: 16 inches total length
- Must have reef fish endorsement on saltwater fishing license
- Red snapper are found on reefs, wrecks, and artificial structures in 60-200+ feet of water

GROUPER:
- Red grouper: Open year-round with closures Feb 1 - Mar 31
- Gag grouper: Season typically Jan 1 - May 31, reopens later in year
- Bag limit: 4 per person aggregate grouper
- Minimum size varies by species (20-24 inches)

AMBERJACK (GREATER):
- Season: Typically opens May 1, closes when quota is met
- Bag limit: 1 per person per day
- Minimum size: 34 inches fork length
- Found around wrecks and structures in deeper water

TRIGGERFISH (GRAY):
- Season: March 1 - May 31 (varies by year)
- Bag limit: 1 per person per day
- Minimum size: 15 inches total length

KING MACKEREL:
- Open year-round
- Bag limit: 3 per person per day (Gulf)
- Minimum size: 24 inches fork length

COBIA:
- Open year-round
- Bag limit: 1 per person per day
- Minimum size: 33 inches fork length
- Often caught sight-fishing near buoys and structures

GENERAL INFO:
- Alabama saltwater fishing license required for ages 16+
- Charter boats typically provide all licenses, tackle, bait, and equipment
- Best months for offshore fishing: May through September
- Water temps peak July-August, best variety of species
- Hurricane season June-November can affect scheduling

## Booking

Book online at https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/booking or check availability at https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/calendar

No payment required to submit a booking request. We confirm availability and provide a detailed quote within 24 hours.

## Contact

- Website: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com
- Email: info@dirtymonkeycharters.com
- Phone: (555) 123-4567
- Location: Gulf Coast Marina, Alabama

## Current Announcements

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## Pages

- Home: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/
- Fleet: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/fleet
- Photos: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/photos
- Availability Calendar: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/calendar
- Book a Trip: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/booking
- About Us: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/about
- Contact: https://dirtymonkeycharters.com/contact