Swan Quarter Fishing Charters

Get out there and get after one of North Carolina's premier sportfish in the blue waters off of Morehead City, NC with Captain Jeffrey! Redfish are among the most popular saltwater fish in the U.S., and for good reason—they're common, give a great fight, and provide a challenge for every level of angler. These fish inhabit a range of water types, so you'll fish a range a water types, including inshore shallows and deeper nearshore areas with underwater structure. Expect to practice a variety of techniques, from jigging and bottomfishing to sightcasting, depending on what the fish are doing that day. 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

We'll target the flats looking for eastern North Carolina redfish. These fish can range in size from under slot <18" to well over slot close to 50". Watching fish take your fly or lure is about as exciting as it gets! I'll have a cooler with water bottles on board. Bring any snacks or beverages you would like too. I usually recommend bringing a jacket incase we get in a rain shower. Read More

Captain Jay runs funfilled and action-packed trips out of Hatteras NC from April to November each year. He spends the winter and early spring months guiding down around Marathon Key, FL You will love fishing with Captain Jay as he likes to mingle, joke and fish with his customers. He is a Captain that loves seeing the customers experience the joy of fishing. When trolling in the gulf stream, he loves to target Gaffer Dolphin (mahi-mahi), Wahoo, Yellow Fin Tuna, Black Fin Tuna, and all Bill Fish. If you prefer to bottom fish, Captain Jay likes to deep drop for golden tile, triggers, snappers, grouper, and black sea bass. Runaway is a 46′ Carolina boat built by Sheldon Midgett in Wanchese, NC. She has a large comfortable cabin with A/C and heat. The boat is also equipped with top-notch electronics such as NAV- NET navigation system, Furuno depth finders, radar, and temperature gauges. She offers the finest in fishing gear such as Penn and Shimano rod and reels. USCG safety equipment. She has a large cockpit that will accommodate 6 fishermen very comfortable with a fighting chair and 2 helm chairs. His love of fishing has made him become one of the top fishermen on Hatteras Island. Captain Jay will give you one of your best fishing trips that you will not forget. Read More

North Carolina is one of the only places in the US where it's possible to catch Bluefin Tuna this close to shore! In certain seasons, these huge pelagic fish migrate north, and pass close to the beaches of the Outer Banks and barrier islands, giving fisherman an unmatched opportunity to hook these incredible fish without going hours offshore. Captain Justin is an experienced fisherman and a terrific guide who knows exactly how to put you on the fish and help you hook one. He'll come prepared with all the necessary gear, including top-quality rods and reels, trolling equipment, and most importantly, plenty of expertise for tackling these massive fish, which can weigh in at around 500 pounds, although 300-pounders are more common. Unsurprisingly, Bluefin are incredible fighters that can really wear you out, so bring your strength and stamina for this trip! On the day of the trip, you'll go aboard Captain Justin's 27' ProLine center console—a perfect boat for finding, chasing, and landing big Bluefin. It's equipped with twin 250-HP Susuki engines, so you'll spend less time cruising and more time fishing. You'll be set up with everything you need—but when the rod is in your hands, it's just you versus the fish! To make the most of the day, make sure to bring the essentials: Polarized Sunglasses, Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Sunscreen, and a Camera! Read More

Whether you’re a seasoned fishing veteran or just looking for a fun adventure during a vacation, Captain Cam has got you covered! Aboard his 25' Custom Carolina he offers premier fishing experiences for both families and experienced fishing enthusiasts! He has a rich fishing pedigree and well over a decade of experience fishing the waters of the Outer Banks of NC. These half day trips run from 7am - 11am or 12pm - 4pm. Both bites are great it just depends on the time of year, and how early you want to get up!! His boat The Tradition is 25-foot Custom Carolina Ricky Scarborough. Powered by a 2018 Suzuki 250 four-stroke outboard motor. Equipment includes the latest in Garmin Electronics as well as a Fusion Marine Audio system. Most importantly all his charters are outfitted with the finest in Penn Fishing Products. The Custom Carolina Style Boat offers a great fishing platform for the Outer Banks, NC. The boat is outfitted with a custom tower designed specifically for Red Drum and Cobia. The high bow allows for fishing in the Atlantic Ocean while the Porta Bracket allows the Tradition to access the shallow waters of the Pamlico Sound. Overall, this boat is perfect for fishing in Hatteras, NC! Read More

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing adventure in Oriental, NC! This trip is available only in August and September, when the "bull" Redfish push in towards the shoreline. Captain G's charter is perfect for a group of four anglers who want to experience the thrill of sight fishing for the largest Redfish in the world using light tackle and topwater baits. Your journey with Captain G will take you to the Neuse River estuary, where you'll search for the massive feeding Bull Drum. When you find the right conditions, you'll cast topwater and popping corks to these giants, and when they hit, get ready for the hardest fight of your life! These fish will run hard and provide an adrenaline-pumping challenge that you won't forget. Captain G's vessel for the day is a 23' Sea Chaser by Carolina Skiff, one of the newest and most well-equipped boats in the area. The boat has multiple live bait wells and fish tanks, comfortable seating, hidden rod storage, Bluetooth radio, deck lighting, and much more to ensure a comfortable and luxurious experience. Everything you need for your fishing trip is provided, so all you have to do is bring your favorite snacks and drinks, sun protection, and get ready for a fantastic time. Book your trip with Captain G today and get ready to experience the excitement of catching the largest reds in the world! Read More