Swan Quarter Fishing Charters

If you're looking for the perfect combination of drag-screaming action, beautiful scenery, and calm waters, then this trip is meant for you. North Carolina's Outer Banks is a widely known as world-renowned fishing destination, but its vast, interconnected network of protected inshore sounds is sometimes overlooked. This inshore environment is ideal for hooking up a record fish, whether you're chasing a personal best Redfish, or a variety of other species, including Speckled Trout, Flounder, Striped Bass, Black Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Cobia, Tarpon, and more. On this trip, you'll employ several different techniques, from casting artificial lures to jigging the bottom to live-baiting. Captain Jerry is a true expert fisherman who has fished all over the world, from the Bahamas to Belize and back, and knows exactly how to put you in the best position to catch prizewinners. On the day of the trip, you'll get off the dock aboard Captain Jerry's 25' Parker center console. This is the perfect type of boat for fishing the inshore waters off of Hatteras, with a bow that's made to cut through the chop and a comfortable cabin area. Plus, she's powered by a 250 HP Suzuki engine, so you'll be on the fish in no time. Bring along a pair of polarized sunglasses, a hat, proper clothing, and sunscreen to maximize your experience on the water! 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

In April and May, the weather is beautiful, the Yellowfin are biting, and Captain Mike and his crew are ready to have you aboard for an unforgettable Gulf Stream Fishing experience. Fishing the waters of the Outer Banks can be VERY fruitful, but there is more than one reason to go with an experienced captain who has fished these waters firsthand for over 3 decades like Captain Mike! In April, Yellowfin Tuna is going to be yourr main catch. Yellowfin tunas put up a great fight and are typically in big schools so multiple hookups are a common occurrence; It is not unusual to hook one on every line. As May comes along, target species largely depends on the water temperatures. If the temperatures stay cool the Yellowfin tuna will hang around longer but when the temperature begins to rise the Marlins and Dolphin begin to appear. As water temperatures begin to rise they get a great run of gaffer dolphins. Gaffer dolphins are larger dolphins that get their name because you need a gaff to get them in the boat. When the gaffer dolphin first show up it is not unusual for us to catch a limit of these big dolphins which is a whole lot of meat for the freezer! During both months, there is also the chance to catch wahoo and Blue Marlin aboard these extended day adventures with Captain Mike. The Hatteras Blue is a very wide & stable 48’ Carolina Sport Fisherman built by Buddy Harris. She is built like a tank, USCG approved and outfitted with an air-conditioned cabin, a comfortable head, and the most up-to-date electronics and safety equipment. ​Captain Mike keeps his boat fully equipped with custom big game tackle, a big game fighting chair, fish finders, Japanese green stick, standing belts, and endless tackle and bait. He carries all the necessary tools to make sure your day of fishing is as lucrative and productive as possible! Captain Mike runs a family-friendly boat and all anglers are welcome, from beginners to experts! Every day is different, you never know what you will catch! So, be sure to bring your food & drink (coolers welcome), sunscreen, cameras, towels, etc, etc, because this is going to be one of those days you won't soon forget. Read More

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

The NC inshore is prime territory if you want to hook up big-league Redfish! Join Captain Justin on the inshore waters off of Sealevel, NC, and search for big Reds, Speckled Trout, and even Flounder—all at night! At night, fish behave very differently, and many become more aggressive feeders once the sun sets. You'll chase these fish using classic light-tackle techniques and a combination of live bait and lures. Redfish are one of America's most popular saltwater gamefish for a reason, and they're a blast to catch for seasoned anglers and novices alike. You'll be fishing from Captain Justin's fast, comfortable 27' ProLine center console. She's powered by twin Suzuki engines with a combined 500 horsepower. This versatile boat is perfect for fishing the different conditions around Sealevel, and is super comfortable as well. On board, Captain Justin has a fishfinder, GPS, a live well, and an ice box for your catch! On this adventure, all you need to bring is some appropriate clothing, food, and drinks. There's no sunscreen needed on this night trip. Captain Josh will provide everything else including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Everything you catch on this adventure will be released to protect the delicate balance of the estuary. This trip should be incredible! Read More

Get out there and get after one of North Carolina's premier sportfish in the blue waters off of Beaufort, NC with Captain Austin! Redfish are among the most popular inshore 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 it all, from inshore shallows to deeper nearshore areas with plenty of 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 Skimmer center console—a great type of boat for fishing everything from flats to estuaries to nearshore structure. It's powered by a 300 HP Suzuki 4-stroke engine, so you'll be on the fish in no time at all. Captain Austin 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