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Inshore Fishing in Myrtle Beach

4 Hour Inshore

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22 ft 1 - 8 People From $550
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Inshore Fishing in Ocean Isle Beach

Carolina Coast Inshore

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26 ft 1 - 5 People From $500
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Kure Beach

Kure Beach/Fortfisher Inshore Trip

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore, River Fishing in Kure Beach

Bald Head Island Inshore Trip

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Inshore Fishing in Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach Inshore Trip

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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Wilmington

Wilmington NC Inshore Trip

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Inshore Fishing in St. Augustine

4 - 6 Hour Inshore Trip

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $595
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Inshore, Jetty Fishing in St. Augustine

St. Augustine Inshore Trip

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Inshore, Nearshore, Eco Tour in Newport

Crystal Coast Inshore Trip - 22'

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Inshore, Nearshore, River in Port Orange

4 Hour Inshore/Nearshore 8am-12

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

Inshore Fishing Trip

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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Jupiter

Jupiter Inshore

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Everything to Know About Booking an Intracoastal Waterway black drum fishing charter

What are the best black drum fishing charters in Intracoastal Waterway?

The best black drum fishing charters in Intracoastal Waterway are:

Why should I book a black drum fishing charter in Intracoastal Waterway with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 13 black drum trips in Intracoastal Waterway, and the most popular trips in the area are 4 Hour Inshore guided by Taylor, Carolina Coast Inshore guided by Tripp, and Kure Beach/Fortfisher Inshore Trip guided by Drew.

Our guides in Intracoastal Waterway are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9585 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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.

Looking for kid friendly black drum guides / fishing lessons in Intracoastal Waterway? Check out our beginner and family friendly black drum guides in Intracoastal Waterway.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in Intracoastal Waterway?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway as well as nearshore fishing, flats fishing, and river fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Intracoastal Waterway are light tackle fishing, cut bait fishing, and live bait fishing but artificial lure fishing and sight casting are popular as well.

How much do Intracoastal Waterway black drum fishing charters cost?

Prices for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway can range anywhere from about $503 to $1,560, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway is $785. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway is $1,131.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for black drum fishing in Intracoastal Waterway?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in Intracoastal Waterway is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.

Do I need a Intracoastal Waterway fishing license for black drum and what are the bag limits for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway?

See here for more information on black drum fishing licenses in Intracoastal Waterway, black drum bag limits, and fishing season regulations for black drum in Intracoastal Waterway. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant black drum rules and regulations in Intracoastal Waterway.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    David is a very personable captain. He knows the area and adjusted our location to . Eventhough catching fish is never a guarantee, David did his best and delivered. Next time I'm in town I will use his charter.

    Ericxlange L. | October 14, 2026

    Trip: St. Augustine Inshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Experience with Captain Anthony! 100% hands down, we highly recommend Captain Anthony! He is extremely knowledgeable, professional, helpful, and an all-around great person. As complete beginners on an inshore trip, he helped us catch so many different species of fish, taught us about each one, and made sure we had a fun and successful day on the water. We had an absolute blast and can’t wait to come back again. If you’re looking for a skilled, patient, and genuinely enjoyable captain, book with Captain Anthony—you won’t be disappointed!

    Alyssa L. | September 27, 2026

    Trip: 4 - 6 Hour Inshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great fishing trip with Michael! We had an awesome time fishing with Michael! He was a great guide, knew exactly what he was doing, and made the whole experience a lot of fun. We caught a ton of fish, but honestly, the great conversation and laid-back atmosphere made the trip even better. Michael was friendly, knowledgeable, and just an all-around great guy to spend the day on the water with. We had a fantastic experience from start to finish and couldn’t have asked for a better fishing trip. Highly recommend Michael! We will definitely be fishing with him again!

    Adam W. | September 17, 2026

    Trip: 4 Hour Inshore/Nearshore 8am-12

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Drew took us out on a fantastic half day inshore trip. I took my son (9 y/o) and one of my buddies from college. His boat was super clean and well equipped for our charter. He had all the tackle we needed for successful time on the water. This guy knows how to fish: within 10 minutes of getting to our first spot, we already had a fish on the line: an over slot red drum. The second drum was a keeper and Drew kindly fileted it for us afterward (red drum grilled on the half shell is now one of my favorites). We moved to a few different spots throughout the morning and all together we caught about 9 fish. We let all but one go. Captain Drew really knows these waters and he was able to cater to more novice anglers and kids (my son and i) as well as more experienced anglers (my buddy) on the same trip. If i make it back to the carolina coast again, I would absolutely book Captain Drew

    Alan G. | September 2, 2026

    Trip: Kure Beach/Fortfisher Inshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    My husband and I had the best time and enjoyed our fishing experience with Captain Johnny! He knew all the good locations and has so much knowledge about the coast!

    Michael P. | September 1, 2026

    Trip: Alabama Inshore Magic

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