Inshore Chaos: Family-First Fishing Aboard a 31' Cape Horn with Capt. Doug Maines

ORANGE BEACH FISHING FIELD GUIDE

Inshore Chaos: Family-First Fishing Aboard a 31' Cape Horn with Capt. Doug Maines

Private 2-, 4- or 6-hour inshore charters out of Orange Beach with licenses, tackle and bait included — a concise guide to booking and what to expect.

Inshore Chaos: Family-First Fishing Aboard a 31' Cape Horn with Capt. Doug Maines.

Duration
2, 4, or 6 Hours
Location
Orange Beach
Operator
Zeke's Landing Marina
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Extreme Chaos is an inshore fishing charter run by Capt. Doug Maines in Orange Beach, Alabama. The operation offers private 2-, 4- and 6-hour trips aboard a 31' Cape Horn and is presented as a family-friendly, all-ages option with fishing licenses, tackle and bait provided.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

31' Cape Horn — a solid inshore platform
THE BOAT

31' Cape Horn — a solid inshore platform

The charter runs aboard a 31-foot Cape Horn, the platform listed for Extreme Chaos, suitable for inshore fishing trips of varying lengths.

Capt. Doug Maines — owner-operator
THE CREW

Capt. Doug Maines — owner-operator

Extreme Chaos is owned and operated by Capt. Doug Maines, who leads the private inshore charters out of Orange Beach.

Turnkey, family-friendly charters
WHAT'S INCLUDED

Turnkey, family-friendly charters

Charters include fishing licenses, tackle and bait, and the operation expressly welcomes all ages, making the trips suitable for families and anglers of varying experience.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

These are private inshore charters out of Orange Beach that run for 2, 4 or 6 hours and are presented as personalized outings for families and anglers of all ages, with required fishing licenses, tackle and bait provided onboard.

31' Cape Horn — a solid inshore platform

THE BOAT

31' Cape Horn — a solid inshore platform

The charter runs aboard a 31-foot Cape Horn, the platform listed for Extreme Chaos, suitable for inshore fishing trips of varying lengths.

Capt. Doug Maines — owner-operator

THE CREW

Capt. Doug Maines — owner-operator

Extreme Chaos is owned and operated by Capt. Doug Maines, who leads the private inshore charters out of Orange Beach.

Turnkey, family-friendly charters

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Turnkey, family-friendly charters

Charters include fishing licenses, tackle and bait, and the operation expressly welcomes all ages, making the trips suitable for families and anglers of varying experience.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and who it doesn’t.

1
Families with childrenAll ages are welcome and the operator encourages bringing kids, making the private charters a family-oriented option.
2
Small private groupsTrips are private charters with specific passenger allowances that vary by duration — suitable for small groups that fit the published capacity and pricing rules.
3
Casual anglers and first-timersWith fishing licenses, tackle and bait included, the charters accommodate anglers who want a turnkey experience without bringing their own gear.
4
Afternoon-only plannersThere is a PM-only restriction noted for the 2-hour private charter; check available time slots when booking shorter trips.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Charters are offered in 2-, 4- and 6-hour private blocks; note that the 2-hour option is listed as PM only.

What to Bring

Fishing licenses, tackle and bait are provided by the charter. Bring sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing and anything personal you need for a family outing.

Meeting & Boarding

Meet at Zeke's Landing Marina — 26619 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL — for departure.

Capacity & Pricing

Each charter includes 2 people in the base price; additional-person rates and maximums vary by duration (pricing structure and maximums are published for each charter length).

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What charter durations are available?

You can book private charters of 2, 4 or 6 hours.

Where do I meet the boat?

The meeting location is 26619 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach AL (Zeke's Landing Marina).

Are fishing licenses and gear provided?

Yes — fishing licenses, tackle and bait are included with the charter.

What are the passenger limits and extra-person pricing?

Each charter lists 2 people included in the base price; there is an additional-person fee of $75 for each extra person with published maximums that vary by the booked duration.

Is the trip family-friendly and are children allowed?

All ages are welcome and the operator specifically encourages bringing kids.

Who runs Extreme Chaos inshore Charters?

Extreme Chaos is owned and operated by Capt. Doug Maines; the listed operator location is Zeke's Landing Marina.