Our Fleet
Built for Performance, Comfort, and Results
At Red Eye Charters, our fleet is designed to give you the best possible fishing experience in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Each boat in our lineup is carefully selected and equipped to handle specific types of fishing, from inshore trips to extreme offshore adventures.
Whether you are booking a deep sea fishing charter, a family-friendly trip, or a high-speed offshore run, our boats provide the comfort, reliability, and performance needed for a successful day on the water.
With operations based out of Fort Morgan Marina, our fleet allows us to target a wide range of species using proven techniques such as bottom fishing, trolling, tuna fishing, and deep dropping.

39'Topaz
Offshore deep sea charter
Red Eye II
The Red Eye II is a 1988 39-foot Topaz built for offshore performance and comfort. This is one of our primary boats for deep sea fishing trips in the Gulf of America, offering a smooth ride and plenty of space for anglers.
One of the standout features of the Red Eye II is its ability to keep you comfortable even during the hottest summer days. With two air conditioning units and four fans in the seating area, you have a cool place to relax between fishing spots or while watching others reel in fish.
The boat is powered by Cummins 480 CE engines and equipped with advanced electronics to help locate and stay on fish. It also offers plenty of seating space, making it ideal for families and groups who want both action and comfort.
Features include:
Cummins 480 CE engines
Simrad navigation and radar
Furuno 295 with 2kw transducers
Two A/C units and four fans
Spacious and comfortable seating
The Red Eye II is a reliable offshore fishing platform that delivers consistent results trip after trip.
Extreme Offshore Charter
Swords & Sickles
The Swords & Sickles is our 2025 35-foot Freeman catamaran built for speed, range, and serious offshore fishing. This is the boat for anglers who want to go further, fish harder, and target bigger species.
Freeman boats are known for their smooth, dry ride and high-speed capabilities. With a cruising speed of 35 to 40 mph, this boat gets you to offshore fishing grounds quickly, giving you more time to fish.
This vessel was added to make long-range trips possible, including 12-hour tuna fishing trips and deep drop sword fishing adventures. It is designed for serious fishermen who want access to offshore species like tuna, marlin, and swordfish.
The Swords & Sickles is fully equipped with top-tier gear and technology to handle demanding offshore conditions.
Features include:
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
This is a high-performance fishing machine built for anglers who want the ultimate offshore experience.

35'freeman

23'v kenner
inshore FISHING CHARTER
Lil Red
The Lil Red is a 23-foot V Kenner designed for inshore and nearshore fishing in Mobile Bay and surrounding waters. Updated in 2022, this boat features new exterior paint, refreshed interior gelcoat, and a Yamaha 300 engine.
Despite its size, the Lil Red delivers impressive ride quality and fishability. It is an excellent option for smaller groups or those who prefer to stay closer to shore.
This boat focuses on light spinning tackle fishing, which makes the experience more interactive and exciting. It is especially popular for families, beginners, and anyone looking for a fun and relaxed fishing trip.
Note: While this boat does not include air conditioning or a restroom, it offers a highly engaging and hands-on fishing experience that many anglers enjoy.
Alabama state waters fishing
Red Eye
The Red Eye is a 1982 36-foot Topaz and is considered the original workhorse of the fleet. Owned since 2001, this boat has proven itself over time as a reliable and capable fishing platform.
Known as the “OG” boat, it has handled countless fishing trips and continues to deliver strong performance. Built with durability in mind, it offers a smooth ride and a spacious fishing deck.
The Red Eye is equipped with a comfortable cabin that includes air conditioning, bunks, a restroom, and additional amenities that allow you to get out of the elements when needed. At the same time, the open deck layout keeps you connected to the fishing action.
Features include:
Heated and air-conditioned cabin
Shower
Microwave
Refrigerator
CD player
Large seating and deck space
Fast cruise speed
This boat is a great option for anglers who want a balance of comfort, space, and fishing capability.

35'freeman
A Fleet Designed for Every Type of Fishing Trip
At Red Eye Charters, each boat serves a purpose. Whether you are planning a short inshore trip or a full offshore adventure, we have the right vessel for your needs.
Our fleet allows us to offer:
Deep sea fishing charters
Extreme offshore fishing trips
Inshore and nearshore fishing
Alabama state water fishing trips
Family-friendly fishing experiences
By matching the right boat to the right trip, we ensure that every charter is efficient, comfortable, and productive.
Built on Experience Since 1997
Since 1997, Red Eye Charters has continued to evolve, upgrading equipment and expanding the fleet to meet the needs of our customers.
While the boats have changed over the years, our focus has remained the same.
Provide high-quality fishing experiences and put customers on fish.
"Our fleet reflects that commitment, combining proven reliability with modern upgrades and performance."
The red eye promise
Book Your Fishing Trip Today
Ready to fish aboard one of the most trusted charter fleets in Gulf Shores?
Whether you want a fast offshore run, a comfortable deep sea trip, or a relaxed inshore experience, Red Eye Charters has the right boat for you.
We are available 24/7 and ready to get you on the water.
Book your trip today and experience fishing at its best with Red Eye Charters.

