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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, River, Flats in Folly Beach

Low Country Flats Action

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25 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Myrtle Beach

Half Day Trip – Backwater - 22 CS

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22 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, River in Hilton Head Island

Family Shark Adventure Charter

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29 ft 1 - 6 People From $598
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, River Fishing in Charleston

Inshore Fishing - 24’ Blazer Bay

100% (47)
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $550
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, River in Murrells Inlet

Half Day Inshore/Nearshore

100% (7)
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $445
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in North Myrtle Beach

9 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter

100% (5)
31 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,500

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

3 HR Inshore 24.5' Bay Boat 11AM

100% (49)
24 ft 1 - 5 People From $575
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Inshore Fishing

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23 ft 1 - 8 People From $600
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in North Charleston

Besting Charleston's Beasts

100% (39)
24 ft 1 - 12 People From $350
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Jetty, Flats in Mount Pleasant

Inshore Fishing On Our New Boat!

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

3 HR Inshore 24.5' Bay Boat 7AM

100% (49)
24 ft 1 - 10 People From $575
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

4 HR Inshore/Harbor/Jetties PM

100% (49)
30 ft 1 - 12 People From $800

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Everything to Know About Booking a South Carolina black drum fishing charter

What are the best black drum fishing charters in South Carolina?

The best black drum fishing charters in South Carolina are:

Why should I book a black drum fishing charter in South Carolina with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 51 black drum trips in South Carolina, and the most popular trips in the area are Low Country Flats Action guided by Brian, Half Day Trip – Backwater - 22 CS guided by Scotty, and Family Shark Adventure Charter guided by Blair.

Our guides in South Carolina are rated a 4.93 out of 5 based on 8319 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 South Carolina? Check out our beginner and family friendly black drum guides in South Carolina.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in South Carolina?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for black drum in South Carolina as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and river fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in South Carolina are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and artificial lure fishing but bottom fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do South Carolina black drum fishing charters cost?

Prices for black drum in South Carolina can range anywhere from about $575 to $1,900, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in South Carolina is $906. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in South Carolina is $1,450.

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 South Carolina?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in South Carolina is summer, and most anglers book their trips 6 days in advance.

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

See here for more information on fishing licenses in South Carolina, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in South Carolina. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in South Carolina.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Great time, looking forward to booking again

    Jason M. | July 15, 2026

    Trip: Family Shark Adventure Charter

  • ★★★★★
    Stratton was great. Fun and knew where to go for fish. Great time

    Michael S. | July 14, 2026

    Trip: Hilton Head Inshore Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Rich was great and we greatly appreciated his attention to us. We had a great time

    John D. | July 11, 2026

    Trip: Inshore Fishing HHI

  • ★★★★★
    Tyler is a very informative guide who really knows the local waters. We had a great time thanks to his knowledge. We highly recommend Tyler to anyone looking for a guide for inland fishing.

    Kevin D. | July 7, 2026

    Trip: Hilton Head Inshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Campbell was great, he knew how to keep the kids happy and cared about the experience. Will be coming back next year!

    Jacob W. | July 6, 2026

    Trip: Inshore Fishing - 24’ Blazer Bay

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