Alabama Girl: Private Gulf Shores Fishing with Captain Rick Murdoch

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Alabama Girl: Private Gulf Shores Fishing with Captain Rick Murdoch

Private 2- or 4-hour charters out of Fort Morgan Marina aboard a 24' Kenner—bait, tackle, fishing license and fish cleaning are included.

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Alabama Girl: Private Gulf Shores Fishing with Captain Rick Murdoch.

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Location
Gulf Shores
Operator
Fort Morgan Marina
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Alabama Girl is a private fishing charter operating out of Gulf Shores that offers short, focused trips led by Captain Rick Murdoch. Choose a 2- or 4-hour outing and arrive ready to fish: the trip is sold as all-inclusive for angling—bait, tackle, a fishing license and fish cleaning are supplied—while guests bring food and drinks for the ride.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CREW

Captain Rick Murdoch

Trips are led by Captain Rick Murdoch, who runs private charters on the Alabama Girl.

THE GEAR

Everything you need to fish

All rates include bait, tackle, a fishing license and fish cleaning, so you can focus on casting and catching.

THE BOAT

A compact, private 24' Kenner

The charter runs from a 24' Kenner configured for private groups—sized and set up for intimate Gulf Shores trips.

What the day feels like

What the charter feels like

The Alabama Girl delivers concise, private trips tailored to fishing: board, run a short distance to productive water, and spend the allotted 2 or 4 hours fishing with all tackle and licenses provided. The format emphasizes time on the line and a straightforward finish—fish brought back are cleaned as part of the service.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this charter suits best.

1
Small Groups & FriendsPrivate format and a compact boat make the trip well suited to small groups—the vessel accommodates the group size listed.
2
Families with ChildrenThe outing is listed as all ages, so families with children can participate on a private charter.
3
Casual AnglersShort 2- or 4-hour options and provided tackle make this a good choice for anglers seeking a focused, low-prep fishing experience.
4
Groups Seeking a Private ExperienceThe private nature of the charter—limited to the boat’s capacity—works for groups that want an exclusive trip rather than a shared excursion.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring your own food and drink; adult beverages are allowed but glass containers are prohibited.

What’s Provided

Bait, tackle, fishing license and fish cleaning are included in the charter price.

Timing & Length

Book a private 2-hour or 4-hour charter depending on how much time you want on the water.

Departure Point

Trips depart from Fort Morgan Marina under the Fort Morgan Marina operation.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long are the charters?

You can book a private 2-hour or 4-hour charter.

Where do trips depart from?

Charters depart from Fort Morgan Marina.

What does the charter include?

All rates include bait, tackle, a fishing license and fish cleaning.

What should I bring?

Bring your own food and drinks; adult beverages are allowed but glass containers are not permitted.

Who runs the trip and what is the boat?

The charter is led by Captain Rick Murdoch and runs aboard a 24' Kenner configured for private groups.

How many people can I bring?

The charter is sized for the boat’s listed capacity—up to 6 passengers.