Professional & Sincere, are hard attributes to come by and Patrick has them. Along with being listed under the ESA, the species is protected by the The largest human-induced threat to the survival of the Alabama cavefish is groundwater contamination within the recharge area of Key Cave.Many factors that are likely to cause the extinction of the Alabama cavefish are associated with the recharge zone of the Key Cave.International Union for Conservation of Nature Red ListInternational Union for Conservation of Nature Red ListCooper, J.E., and R.A. Kuehne (1974). Threatened and Endangered Species. Check out our calendar for the best times to catch your favorite fish species. Captain Patric put this fish species calendar together … Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, Amberjack, Gag Grouper and Scamp Grouper are commonly caught. Alabama Inshore Fishing near Gulf Shores, Fort Morgan, Dauphin Island and Weeks Bay is year round fishing fun. Highly recommended.If you like catching fish, Captain Patric will put you in the middle of the action. Some species of fish around Mobile Bay like speckled trout and redfish are always available. Lock in your dates Patric is a great guide and put us right on the Red fish. After catching many, we moved on to catch some redfish and that didn’t take long either. I can’t wait until our next trip!We been out with Captain Patric a couple times he always put us on the bite. The Alabama cavefish (Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni) is a critically endangered species of amblyopsid cavefish found only in underground pools in Key Cave, located in northwestern Alabama, United States in the Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge. He made the trip enjoyable by sharing facts of the surrounding environment, his knowledge about different species of fish, and how to catch them. Took some buddies from South Georgia that have fished for trout and redfish their whole lives, Patric impressed them in the delta. Patric was great! The wind was strong all day but he managed to keep us fishing just out of the wind. Great gear, clean boatMy family had a great time fishing with Patrick. This means that nearly the entire species will migrate toward Florida during the winter months. He's patient with inexperienced fishermen, works hard for his clients, gets results, and is simply a pleasure to go fishing with. When this species was discovered in 1970, it was so unusual that a new genus was created for its description (Cooper and Kuehne, 1974). Two of which had never been out a charter trip.Went out on with my 6 year old son and within minutes of being on the boat we were on some speckled trout.

We will be back to try out more fishing in the spring.Patrick took us out Christmas week and we had a great trip!! We took my 5 year old nephew with us, he spent the day helping him so we could fish. Reaching from its arrow-straight northern border to a spot where the land flattens and greets the Gulf of Mexico, Alabama has the most biodiverse lands and waters in the nation.

King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Cobia, and Jack Crevalle are seasonal fish and are only around during the warmer months of the year.If you located the right fish species in the season you wish to fish then We did not include cobia/ling in the calendar and we regret not including this tasty and fun to catch fish.

I wouldn't use anyone else for my fishing tripsCaptain Patrick made this fisherman's dream come true. Offshore Fish Species in Orange Beach, Alabama--photo by Captain Troy Frady.
Cobia are a pelagic species of fish. The weather was questionable but with Patrick’s local fishing knowledge with cleaned up!! Captain Patric is very knowledgeable and makes fishing a great experience for everyone.
Since 1970, the state of Alabama has set out to monitor the water quality and keep tabs on what contaminants are getting into our fish. We’ll be frying fish for weekends to come! Limit of redfish plus trout, drum. Ugly Fishing, LLC is the way to go on Mobile Bay!I have fished all over the country with guides. Patric is extremely knowledgeable and works hard to ensure his clients have a great experience. Great gear, great guide, great time, cannot wait to get out on the water with him againWe had a blast. This rich diversity is teeming with wildlife great and small. Patric took great care of us from beginning to end. We asked for Redfish and got the most I’ve ever caught. Caught a ton of fish and leaned even more along the wayPatrick put us on fish all around the bay! Thanks soOn time and ready to catch fish.

Enjoyable trip, would definitely recommend Ugly Fishing. As well as being patient, and stepping in to assist with casting if needed. Well be back for sure!A very knowledgeable captain. Caught a bunch of red fish and lots of catfish and a bass. We limited out on red snapper then went after redfish. Thanks for the great time, we will be back, the "bucket list" keeps growing.