Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report

Butch Thierry and Joe Baya

The Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report is the Gulf Coast's first and only podcast that brings you the REAL fishing report whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Come along with Butch Thierry and Joe Baya as they interview the best fisherman in the area, covering every saltwater species whether you are pier and shore fisherman or you chase pelagics in bluewater. Every episode is packed with the weekly report and forecast as well as pearls of wisdom shared by our expert contributors. All of this comes to you in 60 minutes or less, and is available 24/7, so it's perfect for the ride home or that early morning trip to the dock.

  1. Offshore Swordfish & Tuna, Inshore Speckled Trout, and Beach Fishing Action

    2 OCT

    Offshore Swordfish & Tuna, Inshore Speckled Trout, and Beach Fishing Action

    This week on the weekly fishing report we talk with Capt. King Marchand-Capt. Mike’s Fishing and he has been having some awesome offshore trips. He walks us through his daytime swordfishing set up and how he increases his hook up ratio. Wahoo and mahi mahi have been plentiful due to the blue water being so close and the abundance of grass and bait. Capt. King has been crushing the King Mackerel nearshore as well, listen in to find out how to catch them.   Capt. Tanner Deas-Dauphin Island Fishing delivers a detailed beach and inshore report, focusing on speckled trout, whiting, redfish, and the seasonal transition affecting bait and tactics along the Alabama coast.  Capt. Bobby Abruscato-A-Team Fishing rounds out the show with expert insights on inshore fishing in the Mississippi Sound and Mobile Bay, emphasizing the ongoing shrimp bite, speckled trout patterns, and how changing water conditions are impacting fall fishing. Tune in for the best Alabama fishing tips, techniques, and up-to-date reports on offshore, inshore, and beach fishing action.   SPONSORS The Coastal Connection Mobile Baykeeper  Sea Tow Test Calibration Bucks island Dixie Supply and Baker Metal Works  Admiral Shellfish  Foster Contracting  SouthEastern Pond Management CCA Alabama STAR Tournament  Fishbites  Salts Gone  Realtime Navigator  Return em Right   Shoreline Plastics Saunders Yachtworks  Pure Flats KillerDock  BOW Blue Water Marine Service ADCNR The Obsession Outdoors Black Buffalo  Stayput Anchor

    1 h y 7 min
  2. The Truth About Salvage: Avoiding the Surprise Bill No Boater Wants

    25 SEP

    The Truth About Salvage: Avoiding the Surprise Bill No Boater Wants

    In this episode of the Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report, host Joe Baya and co-host Butch Thierry dive deep into a topic every boat owner needs to understand: the critical differences between boat towing and salvage, and how to ensure you’re truly covered when the unexpected happens on the water. Joe and Butch are joined by Captain Joseph Frohnhofer III, CEO of Sea Tow Services International, who brings decades of maritime experience and industry insight to the conversation. Captain Frohnhofer breaks down what “salvage” really means, how it differs from a standard tow, and why understanding your insurance policy’s fine print can save you from costly surprises. The discussion covers real-world scenarios where boaters thought they were protected—only to find out the hard way that insurance or towing memberships didn’t cover salvage situations. Captain Frohnhofer shares practical advice on how to review your policy, ask the right questions of your insurance provider, and prepare your boat ahead of storm season to minimize risk. Listeners will also hear personal stories from the hosts and guest, including close calls on the water, lessons learned from storms, and tips for creating a solid storm plan. The episode wraps up with actionable steps every boater can take to protect their vessel, their wallet, and the environment. Whether you’re a seasoned captain or a weekend warrior, this episode is packed with expert guidance, cautionary tales, and essential information to help you navigate the complexities of boat ownership and stay prepared for whatever the Gulf throws your way. Tune in and make sure you’re ready for the next time you hit the water!   SPONSORS The Coastal Connection Mobile Baykeeper  Sea Tow Test Calibration Bucks island Dixie Supply and Baker Metal Works  Admiral Shellfish  Foster Contracting  SouthEastern Pond Management CCA Alabama STAR Tournament  Fishbites  Salts Gone  Realtime Navigator  Return em Right   Shoreline Plastics Saunders Yachtworks  Pure Flats KillerDock  BOW Blue Water Marine Service ADCNR The Obsession Outdoors Black Buffalo  Stayput Anchor

    46 min
  3. Spiro Cheriogotis For Mayor: A Vision for Mobile Bay and Our City’s Future

    18 SEP

    Spiro Cheriogotis For Mayor: A Vision for Mobile Bay and Our City’s Future

    In this episode of the Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report, Butch Theory welcomes special guest Spiro Cheriogotis, lifelong Alabamian, small business owner, outdoorsman, and candidate for mayor of Mobile.  Together, they explore the issues that matter most to local fishermen, hunters, and small business owners, diving into the challenges and opportunities facing the Mobile area. Spiro shares his journey from family business to public service, offering candid insights into the realities of running for mayor and the importance of fiscal responsibility, public safety, and community engagement.  The conversation covers pressing topics like improving the city’s permitting process, supporting local entrepreneurs with initiatives such as $0 business license fees for new small businesses, and the need for better customer service at every level of city government. The episode also delves into Mobile’s unique environmental challenges, including drainage and stormwater management, and the critical importance of preserving Mobile Bay and its delicate ecosystem.  Spiro discusses his vision for balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship, highlighting projects like Brookley by the Bay and the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail as essential for both quality of life and economic development. Listeners will hear practical ideas for revitalizing historic neighborhoods, increasing access to the waterfront, and ensuring city contracts benefit local companies. Spiro outlines his goals for his first year in office, from developing a comprehensive plan for dredge pools to expanding public transportation and making Mobile more accessible for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re a Mobile local, a small business owner, or a passionate outdoorsman, this episode offers a thoughtful look at the future of the city and the people working to keep it moving forward. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, community, and the power of working together to protect and grow what makes Mobile special.   SPONSORS The Coastal Connection Mobile Baykeeper  Sea Tow Test Calibration Bucks island Dixie Supply and Baker Metal Works  Admiral Shellfish  Foster Contracting  SouthEastern Pond Management CCA Alabama STAR Tournament  Fishbites  Salts Gone  Realtime Navigator  Return em Right   Shoreline Plastics Saunders Yachtworks  Pure Flats KillerDock  BOW Blue Water Marine Service ADCNR The Obsession Outdoors  Black Buffalo  Stayput Anchor

    32 min
  4. Why an Overnight Fishing Trip Belongs on Every Angler’s Bucket List (And Exactly How to Coordinate It)

    12 SEP

    Why an Overnight Fishing Trip Belongs on Every Angler’s Bucket List (And Exactly How to Coordinate It)

    In this episode of the Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report, Joe Baya and Butch Theory dive deep into the art of planning and executing a successful 48-hour offshore fishing adventure in the Gulf. Drawing on decades of experience, they break down every aspect of organizing an overnight trip from picking the right date and assembling your crew, to calculating the true cost per person, including charter, tip, fish cleaning, and food. Joe and Butch share their favorite memories from past trips, recounting epic swordfish battles, surprise encounters with giant manta rays and whale sharks, and the camaraderie that forms on the open water. They offer practical advice on meal prep, gear essentials, and the importance of having a “quarterback” to handle logistics, ensuring everyone can relax and focus on fishing. The episode also covers safety musts, like keeping a proper watch and having backup crew, and explores options for solo anglers or small groups through walk-on trips. Whether you’re a seasoned offshore angler or planning your first overnight adventure, this episode is packed with actionable tips, hard-earned lessons, and stories that will inspire you to make memories on the Gulf. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to maximizing fun, safety, and success on your next offshore fishing trip! SPONSORS The Coastal Connection Mobile Baykeeper  Sea Tow Test Calibration Bucks island Dixie Supply and Baker Metal Works  Admiral Shellfish  Foster Contracting  SouthEastern Pond Management CCA Alabama STAR Tournament  Fishbites  Salts Gone  Realtime Navigator  Return em Right   Shoreline Plastics Saunders Yachtworks  Pure Flats KillerDock  BOW Blue Water Marine Service ADCNR The Obsession Outdoors  Black Buffalo  Stayput Anchor

    46 min
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The Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report is the Gulf Coast's first and only podcast that brings you the REAL fishing report whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Come along with Butch Thierry and Joe Baya as they interview the best fisherman in the area, covering every saltwater species whether you are pier and shore fisherman or you chase pelagics in bluewater. Every episode is packed with the weekly report and forecast as well as pearls of wisdom shared by our expert contributors. All of this comes to you in 60 minutes or less, and is available 24/7, so it's perfect for the ride home or that early morning trip to the dock.

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