Push The Limits
Welcome to Fishing in the Fast Lane
If you are looking for the ultimate offshore fishing experience, Red Eye Charters delivers high-performance, adrenaline-filled trips designed for serious anglers. Our Extreme Offshore Fishing charters take you deep into the Gulf of America where larger fish, longer runs, and bigger challenges await.
This is not your average fishing trip. These trips are built for those who want to push limits, target trophy fish, and experience the full power of offshore sport fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Whether you are chasing tuna at night, dropping deep for swordfish, or targeting aggressive offshore species during the day, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
The Vessel
Fish Aboard the Swords & Sickles
The Swords & Sickles is our 2025 35-foot Freeman catamaran built for speed, range, and serious offshore performance. This boat allows us to reach distant fishing grounds quickly, giving you more time to fish and increasing your chances of landing trophy fish.
Freeman boats are known for their smooth, dry ride and ability to handle offshore conditions comfortably. With cruising speeds between 35 and 40 mph, this vessel is designed to get you where the fish are without wasting valuable fishing time.
This boat was specifically added to support longer offshore trips, including 12-hour and extended tuna and swordfishing trips. It is built for anglers who are ready for a true offshore challenge.
Every detail of this boat is built around efficiency, reliability, and serious fishing capability.
Swords & Sickles Features:
Toilet in console
500-pound fish box
Four livewells
Simrad electronics with 3KW transducer
Top-of-the-line Shimano tackle
Electric reels available for deep dropping
Cruise speed of 35 to 40 mph
Federally permitted charter boat
Rates & Packages
Extreme Offshore Fishing Trip Options
All trips are priced for up to 6 people and require a 50 percent deposit to reserve your date.
Snapper Season
June to August | Up to 6 People
Snapper season is one of the most popular times of year for offshore fishing in Gulf Shores. These trips focus heavily on red snapper and other reef species, offering fast-paced action and excellent opportunities to bring home fish.
6 Hour Trip
$1600
Fishing up to 25 miles offshore
12 Hour Trip
$3200
Fishing up to 55 miles offshore
Opens in March
May includes trolling for mackerel
Extreme bottom fishing
6 Hour Trip
$1800
This trip focuses on bottom fishing up to 40 miles offshore. Target species depend on the season and conditions, offering a great introduction to offshore fishing with more range than standard trips.
Extreme Offshore
12 Hour Trip
$3600
This is one of the most popular options for serious anglers. You can choose between bottom fishing, tuna fishing, or swordfishing depending on your goals. This trip allows for extended fishing time and access to deeper waters.
Tuna fishing
18 Hour Trip
$5400
A true offshore experience focused on tuna fishing around offshore floater rigs at night. These trips offer one of the best opportunities to land large tuna and experience high-energy nighttime fishing.
Beyond the Basics
What Makes Extreme Offshore Fishing Different
Extreme offshore fishing is about more than distance. It is about access to a completely different level of fishing.
These trips offer:
Access to deeper waters and larger fish
Longer fishing time for better opportunities
Advanced techniques like deep dropping and nighttime fishing
High-performance boats designed for speed and range
Built for Serious Offshore Fishing
Extreme offshore fishing requires the right equipment, preparation, and experience. On every trip, we provide everything needed to target some of the most powerful fish in the Gulf.

You may have the opportunity to target:
Swordfish
Yellowfin tuna
Blackfin tuna
Wahoo
Other large offshore species
These trips combine patience, strength, and technique. From deep dropping during the day to nighttime tuna fishing around offshore rigs, every moment is focused on giving you the best opportunity to land a trophy catch.
Inclusive atmosphere
Expert guidance
Professional and Family-Friendly Crew
At Red Eye Charters, we take pride in offering a professional and approachable experience. While these trips are built for serious fishing, our crew makes sure every guest feels comfortable, confident, and prepared. Our goal is to combine expertise with a relaxed, welcoming environment so everyone can enjoy the experience.
These trips offer:
Experienced anglers looking for a challenge
Beginners ready to try offshore fishing at a higher level
Families who want a unique and exciting adventure
A True Offshore Fishing Experience
This is where skill meets opportunity. Every trip is different, and every catch is earned.
From the moment you leave the dock, these trips are focused on maximizing your experience. The ride offshore, the anticipation of the first bite, and the fight of landing a powerful fish all come together to create something unforgettable.

Whether you are chasing your first tuna or adding another trophy to your list, extreme offshore fishing delivers a level of excitement that few experiences can match.
Ready for the fun?
Book Your Extreme Offshore Fishing Trip Today
Ready to take your fishing experience to the next level?

Red Eye Charters is here to deliver one of the most exciting offshore fishing adventures in Gulf Shores. With the Swords & Sickles and an experienced crew, you have everything you need to target some of the Gulf’s most powerful fish.
We are available 24/7 and ready to help you plan your trip.

Book today and experience extreme offshore fishing with Red Eye Charters.