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Inshore, River, Flats in Folly Beach

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Folly Beach Inshore Fishing

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Inshore, River, Flats in Folly Beach

3-6 Hr – Inshore Trip

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Inshore, River, Flats in Folly Beach

Low Country Flats Action

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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

4 HR Inshore/Harbor/Jetties PM

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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

4 HR Inshore/Harbor/Jetties AM

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30 ft 1 - 12 People From $800
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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

6 HR Reef/Nearshore/Jetties/Harbor

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30 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,200
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Inshore, River Fishing in Charleston

Inshore Fishing - 24’ Blazer Bay

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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Charleston

4 HR Inshore 24.5' Bay Boat

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Inshore, River Fishing in Charleston

4-6 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

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Everything to Know About Booking a Folly Beach black drum fishing charter

What are the best black drum fishing charters in Folly Beach?

Why should I book a black drum fishing charter in Folly Beach with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 24 black drum trips in Folly Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are 3-6 Hr "REEF" Trip guided by Michael, Folly Fly Or Light Tackle guided by Conner, and Folly Beach Inshore Fishing guided by Dustin.

Our guides in Folly Beach are rated a 4.98 out of 5 based on 7092 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 Folly Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly black drum guides in Folly Beach.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in Folly Beach?

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

The most common fishing techniques in Folly Beach are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and light tackle fishing but live bait fishing and sight casting are popular as well.

How much do Folly Beach black drum fishing charters cost?

Prices for black drum in Folly Beach can range anywhere from about $600 to $2,000, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in Folly Beach is $954. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in Folly Beach is $1,498.

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 Folly Beach?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in Folly Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 5 days in advance.

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

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Folly Beach, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Folly Beach. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Folly Beach.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Hayden did a great job making us feel comfortable, helping teach us, and was a pleasure to be around. We had a tough day out there, to no fault of Hayden. He was a true professional when we havi g trouble getting bites and did a great job getting us to other locations.

    Benjamin P. | April 20, 2026

    Trip: 4 HR Inshore/Harbor/Jetties PM

  • ★★★★★
    Had a good trip with Captain Chris. Beautiful day and some good fish …Drum and trout!

    Patrick B. | March 30, 2026

    Trip: Low Country Inshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    super fun time, Hayden was a great guide. We went out in the early morning and he was right on time. It was him and 6 guys, we went out caught a few fish and had a good time.

    Magnus R. | March 23, 2026

    Trip: 4 HR Inshore/Harbor/Jetties AM

  • ★★★★★
    Brain was a great Captain. He was very knowledgeable of the area, put us on some great fish. He was really good for having four teenage boys on his boat. We will use them again.

    Raquel R. | March 23, 2026

    Trip: Low Country Flats Action

  • ★★★★★
    We had an awesome time fishing Charleston with Capt. Chris. Chris, Ronnie, and Kendra were super communicative leading up to the trip, and were straight with fishing conditions (high tide, full moon, etc.). We had a tight window and they made it work. While the fishing was slow, Chris gunned it to a number of spots up the rivers, out to Fort Sumter, and even out to the jetties. He was super outgoing the whole time sharing stories about the area and history of the forts, and cracking some hilarious jokes. Thanks Chris, Ronnie, and Kendra, we'll be back!

    Jonathan N. | March 17, 2026

    Trip: Low Country Inshore Fishing

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