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Sportfishing Yachts From Ono Island to Perdido Pass | Orange Beach

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When the Sportfishing Fleet Passes Ono Island

A few unforgettable moments at Perdido Pass—and what these offshore yachts reveal about boating access, air draft and waterfront real estate in Orange Beach.

Original photography by Meredith · Perdido Pass, Orange Beach, Alabama


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I took these photographs at Perdido Pass only moments after the sportfishing yachts had traveled past Ono Island. Their towers rose above the horizon, outriggers angled into the blue and bows pressed through the current as the fleet moved beneath the bridge and toward the open Gulf of America.

It was one of those Orange Beach scenes that makes…

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Ocean Therapy in Motion: My Orange Beach Waves Video




Orange Beach Ocean Waves Video Meredith Folger Alabama Gulf

I just took a short video in Orange Beach, and it is one of those simple Gulf Coast moments I never get tired of. The waves were rolling in with that steady, confident cadence, the kind that leaves a clean ribbon of foam on the sand before the next set arrives.

If you have ever wondered why people fall so hard for the Gulf, this is part of the answer. It is not always about a big sunset or a perfect postcard day. Sometimes it is the sound and motion of water, the sparkle of light on the surface, and the way the shoreline resets itself every few seconds.

“The Gulf has a way of smoothing out the sharp edges of a busy day. You do not have to…

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December Magic Over the Harbor on Ono Island


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 “December sunset over the harbor on Ono Island with calm water reflections and marsh silhouettes.”

I took this photo in December, looking out over the harbor on Ono Island in Orange Beach, and it still feels like a small miracle every time I look at it. The water is glassy and quiet, the marsh edge creates that graceful curve into the distance, and the sky stretches wide with wispy, wind-brushed clouds that seem to glow from within.


December light on Ono Island has a way of slowing everything down, like the day is giving you permission to linger a little longer.

There is a particular kind of winter calm here that I’ve grown to…

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 December Harbor Sunset on Ono Island: A Quiet Gulf Coast Moment

Ono Island Sunset Meredith Folger


December Harbor Sunset on Ono Island: A Quiet Gulf Coast Moment

On a gorgeous December afternoon, I filmed the kind of harbor sunset that makes time feel slower on Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama. The sky eased into amber and tangerine, and the water turned reflective, like it was holding the last light in place for a few extra minutes.

“Winter sunsets are the reward for staying put. The harbor gets quieter, and the light gets better.”

A neighbor, said dockside as the sky changed

What I Love About December Light on the Harbor

December has a clarity that summer doesn’t always give you. The air is cleaner, the horizon looks sharper, and the…

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