Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Atlantic Beach

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Inshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach

NC Classic Inshore Trip

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $88 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach

NC Inshore/Nearshore Combo

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $163 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Morehead City

Trophy Red Drum Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $150 / person

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Harkers Island

NC Classic Inshore Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $138 / person

Inshore Fishing Charter in Sneads Ferry

North Topsail Inshore Trip

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18 ft 1 - 2 People From $188 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Morehead City

1/2 Day Inshore

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $125 / person

Most Popular Types of Light Tackle Fishing Trips in Atlantic Beach

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If you're looking for some exciting offshore fishing, complete with screaming reels and giant fish, you've come to the right place. Captain Ashley's Bluewater Special is a must for avid anglers looking to hook up on prizewinning sportfish, including species such as Amberjack, Kingfish, Barracuda, Snappers, and more! On the 8-hour option, you'll be catching a range of close offshore species on the troll and on the bottom. On the 11-hour option, your targets expand to include Mahi, Wahoo and other pelagic predators. Let Captain Ashley be your guide to the Gulfstream, a major trans-Atlantic current that lures giant fish with the promise of a feeding frenzy. If you've never fished this unique and challenging underwater environment, there's no better opportunity. You'll employ a range of techniques and plenty of gear to catch these fish, and when one takes the bait—get ready for the fight of a lifetime! On the morning of the trip, you'll head out on his 50' Buddy Davis Custom Carolina, a sportfisher built for speed, performance, and comfort. She's powered by twin 735 HP Detroit engines, so you won't have to cruise for more than a couple of hours before you reach the prime fishing grounds and start haulin' 'em in. On the way, cross your fingers for a Dorado or Cobia! Captain Ashley will be prepared with everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, tackle, and most importantly, his years of experience hunting champion pelagic predators. To make the most of your experience on the water, make sure to bring Polarized Sunglasses, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Hat, and Sunscreen. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Morehead City

NC Bluewater Special

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50 ft 1 - 6 People From $328 / person

If you're looking for some exciting offshore fishing, complete with screaming reels and giant fish, you've come to the right place. Captain Justin's Gulfstream Special trip is a must for avid anglers looking to hook up on big-league sportfish, including species such as Tuna, Dorado, Marlin, and Sailfish. The Gulfstream is a major trans-Atlantic current that runs from the Gulf of Mexico all the way to Europe. It carries warm weather, rain, and tons of nutrients across the Atlantic. This combination of factors attract tons of bait, which in turn lure giant fish with the promise of a feeding frenzy. If you've never fished this unique and challenging underwater environment, there's no better opportunity. You'll employ a range of techniques and plenty of gear to catch these trophy species, and when one takes the bait—get ready for the fight of a lifetime! On the morning of the trip, you'll head out on Captain Justin's 27' ProLin center console. She's powered by twin 25-HP Suzuki engines, so you'll be out to the fishing grounds in a hurry. On the way, you'll troll for species such as Cobia and Mahi—both great fighters and delicious eating fish to boot! Once you're out deep in the blue, you'll troll at different depths to attract various species of fish. When a big Sailfish or Tuna whacks that bait, be ready! Captain Justin will be prepared with everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, tackle, and most importantly, his years of experience hunting champion pelagic predators. To make the most of your experience on the water, make sure to bring Polarized Sunglasses, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Hat, and Sunscreen. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Sealevel

Gulfstream Special

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $317 / person

Get ready to explore the inshore and nearshore waters off of Morehead City, NC with Captain Jeffrey! This trip is perfect for those looking to tackle a wide variety of species, from classic North Carolina inshore sportfish such as Redfish and Spotted Trout, alongside hard-fighting nearshore fish such as Cobia, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Flounder, Bluefish, and Striped Bass. This trip will focus on trolling and bottomfishing for a huge range of species, so you'll get to put a bunch of different techniques to use. Captain Jeffrey knows how to put you where the fish are, but once that rod is out of the rod holder and in your hands, it's you versus the fish. Bring your strength, skills and stamina, because these fish will be on their A-game. You'll get off the dock aboard your guide's 24' Carolina Skiff—a great type of boat for fishing everything from flats to estuaries to nearshore structure. It's powered by a 200 HP Suzuki engine, so you'll be on the fish in no time at all. Captain Jeffrey will come prepared with everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. He's an expert in these waters and will do everything he can to get you hooked up on a personal best! Bring along proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to maximize your time on the water. Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Morehead City

NC Full Day Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $250 / person

Experience the thrill of sightfishing in the pristine waters of Harker's Island, NC, with Captain Joe as your guide. Whether you're an advanced angler, a beginner looking to hone your skills, or somewhere in between, our fishing trip offers something for everyone. Using light tackle and fly fishing techniques, we'll target a variety of species in the backwaters, nearshore areas, jetties, rivers, and flats. Captain Joe's expertise and passion for sightfishing will ensure an incredible adventure on the water. With his guidance, you'll have the opportunity to spot elusive fish, make precise casts, and witness the exhilarating moment when your bait or fly is taken. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for a new challenge or a beginner eager to learn, Captain Joe will tailor the trip to suit your skill level and provide valuable insights and techniques to enhance your fishing experience. As you explore the diverse fishing grounds of Harker's Island, you'll be immersed in the natural beauty of the surroundings. From tranquil backwaters teeming with life to the expansive flats where fish stealthily patrol, every location offers a unique sightfishing opportunity. Don't miss your chance to join Captain Joe on this unforgettable journey, where you'll sightfish a variety of species using light tackle and fly fishing techniques, all while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Harker's Island, NC. Read More

Flats, Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Harkers Island

Backwater Sightfishing, Fly/Spin

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $250 / person

Head out with Captain Joe and get ready for an exciting day of fly fishing in the fish-rich North Carolina nearshores! Nearshore fishing trips in the waters just off the coast of Beaufort are a great way for anglers to chase after some exceptional game catches without going too far from the dock. These inshore and nearshore waters are home to a nice selection of popular Mid-Atlantic varieties. On this 4 to 10-hour trip, Captain Joe will take you from Beaufort to neashore areas just off the North Carolina coast. In these waters you'll be going after Bonito, Cobia, King Mackerel, Little Tunny, Redfish, and Spanish Mackerel. You can go after these fish using either light tackle or bottom fishing. Whatever fish you want to go after, Captain Joe will get you set up with the best method and bait! You'll be fishing aboard a 23’ Sea Ox center console with a capacity for 5 people. Equipped with a 150 HP Honda engine, this boat will get you where the fish are biting! It comes with a bimini top, a fish finder, and live well to let you cruise in comfort. Captain Joe will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring are sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come on out with Captain Joe! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore, River Fishing Charter in Harkers Island

Nearshore Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $138 / person

This is an afternoon trip targeting redfish, speckled trout, black drum and flounder. Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Beaufort

Inshore (PM)

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20 ft 1 - 3 People From $167 / person
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Everything to Know About Booking an Atlantic Beach light tackle fishing charter

What are the best light tackle fishing charters in Atlantic Beach?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 28 light tackle fishing trips in Atlantic Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are NC Classic Inshore Trip guided by Daniel and NC Inshore/Nearshore Combo guided by Daniel.

Our guides in Atlantic Beach are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2408 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Light Tackle Fishing charter include Morehead City, Beaufort and Harkers Island.

Looking for kid friendly light tackle fishing guides in Atlantic Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly light tackle fishing guides in Atlantic Beach.

What types of light tackle fishing charters are common in Atlantic Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for light tackle fishing in Atlantic Beach as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for light tackle fishing in Atlantic Beach are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. spanish mackerel, and 4. flounder.

How much do Atlantic Beach light tackle fishing charters cost?

for light tackle fishing in Atlantic Beach prices can range anywhere from an affordable $250 to $3,000, but the average price for a half day trip for light tackle fishing in Atlantic Beach is $543. The average price for a full day trip for light tackle fishing in Atlantic Beach is $956.

What month is best for on a light tackle fishing charter in Atlantic Beach?

The most popular season to go on a light tackle fishing charter in Atlantic Beach is fall, and most anglers book their trips 41 days in advance.

Do I need a Atlantic Beach fishing license and what are the bag limits in Atlantic Beach?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Atlantic Beach don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Atlantic Beach.

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    Great - enjoyed every minute.

    Kevin J. with Justin R. of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

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    Daneil is an amazing captain. He made sure that we got a large variety of fishing experiences, we caught so many that we loss count of how many fishes were caught...we just had such an amazing day. My 17 yr old grandson slept nearly the whole way home. Highly recommend him

    Susan T. with Daniel G. of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

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