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Redfish fishing in Mobile County

15 rated shore spots in Mobile County hold redfish — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

Redfish forecast map for Mobile County

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Size, bag and season rules in Mobile County

Open: keep up to 3 a day between 16 in and 26 in

Mobile County

Rules set by Alabama Marine Resources Division (ADCNR)

Minimum size
16 inMeasured nose to tail
Maximum size
26 inMeasured nose to tail
Bag limit
3 a day

Source: Alabama Marine Resources Division (ADCNR) · source last read Oct 17, 2026

A summary of the rules these authorities publish for anglers, as their pages read on the dates shown. It is not legal advice: the authority's own page is the rule, and a season can be changed at short notice by executive order.

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Best redfish spots in Mobile County

1Cedar Point PierGood · 66ReliableMost common in fall; cut mullet or crab on a fish-finder rig toward the end of the pier, with a drop net to land the big ones.2East End Beach, Dauphin IslandGood · 65ReliableSchools cruise the beachfront in late summer and early fall; crab or live bait on a fish-finder rig.3West End Beach, Dauphin IslandGood · 65ReliableEarly fall run along the beachfront; cut mullet on a fish-finder rig.4Bayfront Park, CodenGood · 65ReliableCruise the shallows along the shoreline, best in fall; cut mullet on a Carolina rig or a gold spoon worked along the beach.5Little Billy Goat Hole, Dauphin IslandGood · 65ReliableFall reds move past toward the Gulf pass; cut mullet or crab on a Carolina rig heavy enough for the current.6Delta Port MarinaFair · 63ReliableFeed along the grass on a falling tide; shrimp or a gold spoon.7East End Landing, Dauphin IslandFair · 64ReliablePass the landing in late summer and fall ahead of their spawning run; cut bait on a fish-finder rig.8Dauphin Island Pier and Middle BeachFair · 64ReliableTroughs in spring, big fish along the beach in fall; cut mullet or crab.9Blankenship Eco-Tourism Area, Dauphin IslandFair · 64ReliableCruise the marsh edges, especially in fall; a gold spoon or a shrimp on a Carolina rig along the grass.10Memories Fish CampGood · 66ReliableFollow the shrimp upriver in fall; shrimp or a bull minnow on a Carolina rig near the bridge and bulkhead.11Rolston Park, CodenFair · 64ReliableMost likely in the fall; cut mullet or crab cast long on a Carolina rig, and a net to lift a big one onto the deck.12Helen Wood ParkGood · 65ReliableFeed along the edges as shrimp leave Dog River on a falling tide; shrimp on a cork or a Carolina rig.13Fowl River Access SiteFair · 63ReliableReds cruise the marsh edge on a falling tide; a shrimp or a gold spoon cast tight to the grass.14Arlington Park, MobileGood · 66Worth a tryFall fish along the marsh edge as shrimp leave the creeks; gold spoons, paddle-tails or shrimp on a cork from the pier.15Dog River Park, MobileGood · 65Worth a tryReds handle the low-salinity water well; cut mullet or shrimp on the bottom near the channel, best in fall.
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Tactics for redfish

Top baits, best first

  1. Cut Mullet
  2. Live Shrimp
  3. Blue Crab
  4. Gold Spoon

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Carolina Rig
  2. Popping Cork Rig
  3. Weedless Texas Rig

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