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What are the best fishing charters in Mount Pleasant?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 70 trips in Mount Pleasant, and the most popular trips in the area are Half Day Charleston Adventure guided by Adrian, Sharks/Redfish in Charleston Harbor guided by Matt, and Trolling for Toads - 35’ Everglades guided by Linus.
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Other popular cities nearby for booking a charter include Charleston, North Charleston and Folly Beach.
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What types of fishing charters are common in Mount Pleasant?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Mount Pleasant as well as inshore fishing, river fishing, and nearshore fishing.
The most commonly sought after species in Mount Pleasant are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. flounder, and 4. kingfish.
The most common fishing techniques in Mount Pleasant are light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and live bait fishing but artificial lure fishing and heavy tackle fishing are popular as well.
How much do Mount Pleasant fishing charters cost?
in Mount Pleasant prices can range anywhere from an affordable $250 to $3,000 and up, but the average price for a half day trip in Mount Pleasant is $569. The average price for a full day trip in Mount Pleasant is $1,231.
What month is best for fishing in Mount Pleasant?
The most popular season for fishing in Mount Pleasant is summer, and most anglers book their trips 12 days in advance.
Do I need a Mount Pleasant fishing license and what are the bag limits in Mount Pleasant?
If you’re thinking about a saltwater trip, you’re in luck! Our saltwater fishing tours in Mount Pleasant don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. For freshwater trips, you’ll still need to purchase a license. See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations in Mount Pleasant. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.
Popular Types of Fishing In Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters in Mount Pleasant include inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing. Inshore fishing is perfect for those who want to catch redfish, trout, and flounder in the creeks and marshes around Shem Creek. Nearshore fishing is ideal for those who want to catch Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, and cobia near the Charleston Harbor jetties. Offshore fishing is for the more adventurous angler who wants to catch mahi-mahi, wahoo, and tuna in the deep waters off the coast of Mount Pleasant.
Some of the most common fish to catch in Mount Pleasant include redfish, trout, flounder, Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, cobia, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and tuna. Mount Pleasant fishing charters often visit landmarks such as the Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina and the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum.
The Best Places To Fish In Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is a prime location for fishing enthusiasts. With its abundance of waterways and diverse fish species, there are plenty of great spots to cast a line. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day of fishing or a thrilling adventure on a fishing charter, here are some of the best places to fish in Mount Pleasant:
1. Shem Creek - A popular spot for both shore fishing and fishing charters, Shem Creek is known for its redfish, trout, and flounder.
2. Charleston Harbor - With its deep waters and variety of fish, Charleston Harbor is a great place for both experienced anglers and beginners. Fishing charters are available for those looking for a guided experience.
3. Isle of Palms Pier - This pier offers a great view of the ocean and is a popular spot for catching Spanish mackerel, bluefish, and sheepshead.
4. Cooper River - Known for its striped bass and catfish, the Cooper River is a great spot for freshwater fishing. Fishing charters are available for those looking to explore the river's many tributaries.
5. Wando River - This river is home to a variety of fish species, including redfish, trout, and flounder. Fishing charters are available for those looking to explore the river's many creeks and coves.
6. Bulls Bay - A remote and peaceful spot for fishing, Bulls Bay is known for its redfish and speckled trout. Fishing charters are available for those looking to explore the bay's many inlets and marshes.
Other Things To Do In Mount Pleasant
While Mount Pleasant fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this charming South Carolina city. Take a stroll through the historic Old Village, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and quaint shops. For a taste of the local cuisine, head to Shem Creek Park and indulge in some fresh seafood while enjoying the stunning waterfront views. If you're looking for some outdoor adventure, check out the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, where you can rent kayaks or paddleboards and explore the scenic Charleston Harbor. For a bit of history, visit the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, where you can tour the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier and learn about the city's military past. And if you're in town during the summer, don't miss the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, where you can sample local produce and handmade goods.
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Mount Pleasant Fishing Calendar
Species | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
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Amberjack | Great | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Great |
Barracuda | Good | Good | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good |
Black Drum | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great |
Black Seabass | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Good | Good | Good | Great | Great | Ideal |
Blacktip Shark | Good | Good | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good |
Blue Marlin | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Fair | Fair |
Bluefish | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good |
Bonnethead Shark | Good | Good | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good |
Cobia | Fair | Fair | Good | Great | Great | Ideal | Great | Great | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair |
False Albacore | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great |
Flounder | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Good | Good | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great |
Jack Crevalle | Fair | Fair | Good | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Good | Fair | Fair |
Kingfish | Fair | Fair | Good | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Fair | Fair |
Mahi Mahi | Fair | Fair | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Good | Fair | Fair |
Red Snapper | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal |
Redfish | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal |
Sailfish | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Fair | Fair |
Sheepshead | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal |
Spadefish | Good | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good | Good |
Spanish Mackerel | Fair | Fair | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Fair | Fair |
Speckled Trout | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great |
Tarpon | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair |
Triggerfish | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal |
Wahoo | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Great | Great | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair |
White Marlin | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Great | Ideal | Ideal | Ideal | Great | Good | Good | Fair |
Yellowfin Tuna | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Great | Great | Great | Good | Fair |
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Top Targeted Fishing Species in Mount Pleasant
- African Pompano
- Amberjack
- Barracuda
- Black Drum
- Black Grouper
- Black Marlin
- Black Seabass
- Blackfin Tuna
- Blacktip Shark
- Blue Marlin
- Bluefin Tuna
- Bonnethead Shark
- Bull Shark
- Cobia
- False Albacore
- Flounder
- Gag Grouper
- Hammerhead Shark
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Lemon Shark
- Mahi Mahi
- Mutton Snapper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Scamp Grouper
- Sheepshead
- Spanish Mackerel
- Speckled Trout
- Stingray
- Striped Marlin
- Tilefish
- Triggerfish
- Vermillion Snapper
- Wahoo
- Warsaw Grouper
- White Marlin
- Whiting
- Yellowfin Tuna