Kingfish Fishing Charters In Charleston Harbor

The waters in and surrounding Charleston Harbor provide the perfect habitat for targeting all kinds of inshore game species on light tackle, like Redfish, Black Drum, Flounder, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and a variety of shark species. On this inshore trip with Captain Brent, you will fish the historic Charleston Harbor and its waterways all within a short and comfortable boat ride from one of Captain Brent's convenient pickup locations. Protected from the winds and waves generally associated with offshore fishing trips, these inshore fishing charters are perfect for those who are new to boating and fishing. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Brent's 27-foot Pathfinder center console. She can accommodate up to 6 anglers on the spacious and comfortable deck. Captain Brent will provide rods, reels, tackle, licenses, bait, ice, cooler, and bottled water. Feel free to bring your own equipment as well as any food and drinks of your choice. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat. Read More

Head out with Captain Johnston for a memorable fishing adventure in the Charleston inshores! With its harbor and array of canals and rivers, the Charleston inshores are a great spot to go after some of the picture-worthy fish that South Carolina is known for without too long of a trek. On this 4, 6 or 8-hour trip, Captain Johnston will motor you out into Charleston Harbor or the nearby canals where you'll be targeting Redfish, Blacktip Sharks, Bonnethead Sharks, and maybe even Tarpon in the summer months, and Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and more in the colder months. You'll be fishing with light tackle and choosing from a selection of live bait or artificial lures. Captain Johnston has years of experience in these waters and he's sure to get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! You'll be aboard Captain Johnston's 24' Blazer Bay center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. Powered by a 350 HP Yamaha engine, she'll have no problem taking you to the prime inshore fishing spots! This vessel comes equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Johnston will even clean any tasty keepers for you to take home! Captain Johnston will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Come get some tasty fish with Captain Johnston in the Charleston inshores! Read More

Anchor up in some inshore deep holes and wait for the reel to SCREAM! Big Red Drum are also possible! Great for children and adults that want a short trip, but a big fight! Captain Matt will provide all you need for a great day battling these apex predators including all the tackle, bait, iced down cooler for food and drink, bottled water for all clients, all necessary safety gear, and life jackets. Everything you could possibly need for a safe, enjoyable, and successful adventure. He will also clean and bag your catch for you at the end of the day. He recommends you consider bringing, food/snacks, beverages other than water (Please no glass), weather-appropriate clothing (it can be quite a bit cooler out on the water than on land), sunscreen lotion (Please no spray sunscreen), non-marking footwear, sunglasses, camera, and a hat. Read More

On this trip, you'll fish the Charleston Harbor and the surrounding estuaries for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder. This rich inshore fishery is one of the best in South Carolina, and is perfect for a half day trip! Whether you're an experienced angler or just looking to try something new on your vacation, you'll have a great time on the water with Captain Christoper! His trips are extremely reliable, and you can be confident that he'll put you right on the fish and help you land a bunch! You'll be fishing on spinning gear with live bait, but if you want to try your hand at lure-fishing, just let Christopher know and he'll get you set up. Captai Christopher runs his trips aboard his 23' SeaPro bay boat. She's equipped with a 200-HP Suzuki engine to get you out there quickly, and features a ton of amenities including a PowerPole for manuvering in shallow water, a live well for bait, a wireless trolling motor, and a full suite of Simrad electronics. Get out there and get ready for a fantastic fishing experience! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Will for a fishing get away on John's Island! The waters in and surrounding Charleston Harbor provide the perfect habitat for targeting inshore game species on light tackle, like Redfish, Black Drum, Flounder, Sheepshead, and Spanish Mackerel. Protected from the winds and waves generally associated with offshore fishing trips, these inshore fishing charters are perfect for those who are new to boating and fishing. On this half or full-day trip, you will fish the many creeks, oyster beds, rivers, and inlets of Charleston Harbor where you'll be going after some Black Drum, Black Seabass, Gag Grouper, Hogfish, Redfish, Spadefish, and Spanish Mackerel. You can go after these fish using techniques such as bottom fishing, jigging, live bait, and trolling. Whatever fish you want to catch, just let Captain Will know and he'll get you set up with the best method and provide some expert instruction to make sure you get one on your line! You’ll be fishing aboard a 26' Skeeter bay boat that can fit up to 4 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Suzuki engine, she'll have no problem traversing the inshore John's Island waters. This vessel is equipped with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Will will even clean any keepers for you to take home. Captain Will provides all rods, reels, tackle, fishing licenses, water, and snacks. All you need to bring is sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a hat, and any food or drinks you might need on the water. Have a blast with Captain Will! Read More

Head out with Captain Adrian to explore the waters around Charleston SC, whether you're looking to hang around inshore/nearshore to whack Redfish, Trout and Spanish Mackerel, or poke it a little further offshore on a 6 hour trip to bottom fish for some delicious table fare, Captain Adrian will be there to lend his expert advice! If you'd like to book a 6 hour, you can expect to venture anywhere from 15 miles offshore to hit the wrecks and reefs to bottom fish for some delicious table fare. Captain Adrian is an expert at bottom fishing and knows exactly where to take you whether you're looking for Mingos, Triggerfish, Blacks sea bass, or almost any other species that calls the bottom of the ocean its home. Half-day trips can provide a more affordable less intensive way to get out on the water, have a great time, and bring home some tasty fish for dinner! Either way, Captain Adrian will provide all the necessary rods, reels, tackle, bait, coolers and ice to ensure you have a fantastic offshore experience. All he recommends you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks and a cooler to take home all your fillets after Adrian has cleaned them for you! Read More

If you're looking for a fun and family-friendly inshore fishing experience, an inshore fishing charter with Captain Tim out of Mount Pleasant, SC is the perfect choice. With Captain Tim's local knowledge and experience, you'll have a chance to catch a variety of species and have a blast, whether it's your first time or your 100th! Captain Tim is a native of Mt. Pleasant, SC and has been an offshore and inshore fishing guide for over 15 years. Fishing with a local has many advantages. This trip is designed for people of all ages and skill levels, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. You'll be targeting species such as Redfish, Speckled Sea trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, shark, and others. These fish are known for their abundance and are relatively easy to catch, making for an enjoyable and rewarding fishing experience. The charter will take you out to the shallow waters of the local estuaries and tidal creeks, where you'll have a chance to fish in a variety of habitats, including grass beds, oyster beds, and rocky shorelines. Captain Tim's 23' Pathfinder Bay boat is equipped with top-quality fishing gear, including all rods, reels, and tackle! During the trip, Captain Tim will provide you with tips and guidance on how to catch the target species, including the best techniques and baits to use. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and learn more about the local fishing scene and the different types of fish that inhabit the area Overall, an inshore fishing charter with Captain Tim is a fun and family-friendly sportfishing experience that you won't forget. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this trip is sure to provide you with plenty of excitement, adventure, and memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

Every great adventure needs a starting point and Captain Carlo is here to get you and your guest pointing in the right direction. Whether it's cruising the historic waterways in Charleston or chasing some of our most sought-after inshore sportfish, it will be our pleasure to spend the day with you. On these trips with Captain Carlo, you will fish the many creeks, oyster beds, rivers, and inlets of Charleston Harbor. All within a short and comfortable boat ride from Shem Creek where you will be launching from. Protected from the winds and waves generally associated with offshore fishing trips, these inshore trips are perfect for those who are new to boating and fishing. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Carlo's 26-foot Avenger. She can accommodate up to 6 anglers. Captain Carlo will provide rods, reels, tackle, licenses, tackle, bait, an ice cooler, and bottled water. Feel free to bring your own equipment as well as any food and drinks of your choice. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat. Read More

Nearshore Reef or Shark Trip This is a 4-hour trip, where you'll be fishing at Charleston's nearshore reefs and wrecks. Target fish near local reefs include Seabass, Sharks, Snappers, Cobia and more! Read More