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Reel Bandit

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Pensacola FL

Al Bednar, Captain at Reel Bandit

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Reel Bandit Charters, owned and operated by Captain Al Bednar, is a reputable fishing charter company based in Pensacola, Florida. One of their most popular vessels is the 30' Shamrock Express, a remarkable boat with impressive features. Powered by twin 300HP Yanmar engines, this boat offers a perfect combination of power and efficiency, ensuring a reliable and thrilling fishing experience.


The 30' Shamrock Express is designed to provide comfort and convenience to its passengers. With its spacious deck layout, it can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, allowing for intimate and personalized fishing trips. The boat's sleek and sturdy construction, originally built in 2005, reflects its durability and seaworthiness, ensuring a safe and enjoyable voyage.


Equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and navigational equipment, the Reel Bandit Charters boat offers a range of fishing experiences. Captain Al Bednar, a seasoned and knowledgeable angler with years of experience, leads the charters. He possesses an in-depth understanding of the local waters, tides, and weather conditions, enabling him to navigate and locate the best fishing spots in the area.


The twin 300HP Yanmar engines provide the 30' Shamrock Express with exceptional power and performance. Its cruising speed of 20 knots allows for efficient travel to various fishing grounds, ensuring maximum fishing time. Whether targeting prized species like redfish, snapper, grouper, or trolling for pelagic fish like king mackerel or mahi-mahi, this boat offers versatility and the ability to adapt to different fishing techniques.


Safety is a top priority for Reel Bandit Charters. The boat is equipped with all the necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, fire extinguishers, and emergency communication devices, to ensure the well-being of all passengers on board. Captain Al Bednar and his crew are trained in first aid and possess extensive knowledge of emergency protocols, ensuring a secure and worry-free fishing experience.


When booking a charter with Reel Bandit Charters, guests can expect exceptional customer service and personalized attention. Captain Al Bednar and his crew are committed to creating memorable fishing adventures tailored to the preferences and skill levels of their guests. From novice anglers seeking an introduction to fishing to experienced anglers looking for a challenging expedition, the Reel Bandit Charters team can cater to a wide range of fishing interests.


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Trips Available with Reel Bandit

Pensacola Fishing Charters

Fishing

Starting At $1,550

Pensacola Fishing Charters

Fishing Area: Pensacola, FL

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

Bandit • 30' Shamrock Express • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Made for the extreme angler and those passionate for the lifestyle, this charter heads miles offshore in search of those exciting big game Florida fish species! Led by Captain Al and his first mate, you will try many different techniques and try reeling in Mackerel, Snapper, Grouper, Sailfish and so much more! There's no telling what will bit, but you'll get some guaranteed tight line action on this charter! Your trip price includes 6 anglers, all fishing licenses, your first mate and all equipment. bait, and safety gear. Bring your lunch and snacks, along with drinks to keep you energized!

Fishing in Pensacola

Fishing

Starting At $1,200

Fishing in Pensacola

Fishing Area: Pensacola, FL

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

Bandit • 30' Shamrock Express • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Embark on an offshore fishing adventure in the Florida waters off of Perdido Key, from Pensacola with Captain Al and crew in chase of exciting game fish such as Amberjack, Goliath Grouper, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Snappers, and Gray Triggerfish. Captain Al will supply you with all the fishing gear needed for the day, your fishing licenses and first mate. Your price includes 6 anglers so grab your buddies and book today! This is a fun fishing trip for all! Book your charter today and create new memories that will last a lifetime!

Pensacola FL Fishing Charters

Fishing

Starting At $950

Pensacola FL Fishing Charters

Fishing Area: Pensacola, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Bandit • 30' Shamrock Express • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: This 4-hour Perdido Key guided fishing trip is great for beginners, families, and those looking to get off the water in time for some rest and relaxation time. just a short drive from Pensacola, You will catch everything from Amberjack, Goliath Grouper, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Snappers, and Gray Triggerfish depending on the season. Captain Al will supply you with all the fishing gear needed for the day. The charter price includes 6 anglers, mate's fee and all fishing licenses. Bring your friends and family and hop aboard for our most popular charter today!

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

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December 22, 2024

Highly recommended! Will book again!

December 22, 2024

Captain al is a great Captain! Came over from Australia to take my boy offshore. Could not be happier with the experience we had.

December 22, 2024

The fishing trip was a fun experience for the whole family. Capt. Al and his crew did a good job. While the fish were not very aggressive that day everyone caught some different species. All had a fun time.

December 22, 2024

It was a wonderful trip. Captain Al and his crew were great. We caught fish, saw dolphins, and the blue angel's practice. Worth it for sure

December 22, 2024

The captain was very accommodating. It was our first time to fish and he was very patient with us!. Thank you, Capt!

December 22, 2024

We had a fantastic time. Captain Al knows where to fish. We were satisfied and is already planning our next trip here!