Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Mount Pleasant

Discover the Beauty of Carolina Inshore Fishing! Prepare to explore the pristine waters of the Carolina coast on an unforgettable inshore fishing adventure. Our experienced guides are ready to take you on a journey that caters to all skill levels, offering a range of fishing styles and an array of exciting catches. Multiple Fishing Styles Choose your preferred fishing style and let the adventure begin! Whether you enjoy the technique of bottom fishing, the excitement of light tackle fishing, or the finesse of live bait fishing, our knowledgeable guides will lead you to the best spots where these remarkable fish await. A Variety of Inshore Species Be prepared to be amazed by the diversity of fish you can encounter on this Carolina inshore expedition. From the graceful Flounder to the feisty Redfish, the cunning Sheepshead, and the beautiful Speckled Trout, there's something here for every angler. Don't forget about the delectable Whiting, known for their exquisite flavor. Experienced Guides Our guides aren't just skilled anglers; they're passionate about sharing their love for the Carolina coast with you. They possess an intimate knowledge of these waters and are committed to ensuring you have a memorable and successful fishing experience. Immerse Yourself in Coastal Beauty As you cast your line and make your catch, take in the natural splendor of the Carolina inshore. Watch the coastal landscape unfold before your eyes and appreciate the serene beauty of this unique ecosystem. With top-quality equipment and local expertise at your disposal, you're in for an incredible day on the water. Book Your Inshore Adventure Today! Whether you're a seasoned angler seeking a challenge or a novice looking for a relaxing day on the water, our Carolina inshore adventure is the perfect choice. Join us for a day filled with fishing, fun, and unforgettable memories. Reserve your spot now and get ready to create lasting memories on a Carolina inshore fishing trip like no other! Read More

On this trip, you'll mix it up and target Sharks and Redfish—both super fun species for anglers of all levels! These species can be caught fairly close to shore, so you can get a lot of "bang for your buck" on a six-hour trip. With years of experience navigating these waters, Captain Bob knows all the best spots to find the fish, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, he'll make sure you have a blast and come away with a great catch. On the morning of your trip, you'll load up aboard Captain Bob's luxurious 30' Grady White center console and head out to the fishing grounds. Captain Bob will make sure you're hooked up with the right bait and tackle, and then you'll wait for the action to kick off! Both "Bull Reds" and Sharks are powerful fish, and when one of them grabs the hook, you'll be on for the ride! With Captain Bob's expertise, you'll reel in a bunch of trophy fish and even some trophies. The fish are biting—get out there and bag some! *Fuel is not included* Guest will be charge for fuel used at the end of the charter. Contact the captain for current marina pricing. Read More

If you're an avid angler looking for an unforgettable sportfishing experience, a deep sea fishing charter with Captain Tim out of Mount Pleasant, SC is the perfect opportunity! With Captain Tim's expertise and knowledge of the area's waters, you'll have a chance to catch some of the biggest and most sought-after game fish in the region. 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. Captain Tim's deep sea fishing charter is designed for people who are serious about fishing and want to catch big trophies. The trip is also designed for more angler interaction. This means where you the angler will be more involved with setting lines out, helping catch live bait, and over all being more involved with the overall fishing process besides just reeling them in. You'll be targeting species such as King Mackerel, Cobia, Amberjack, Grouper, Snapper and more. These fish are known for their size, strength, and fighting abilities, making for an exciting and challenging fishing experience. This trip will incorporate slow trolling live bait along with some bottom fishing. On this charter, you'll head out to the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean, where you'll have a chance to go 15 to 25 miles offshore Captain Tim's 32' Contender is equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and electronics, including sonar and GPS, to help you locate and catch the big fish. You'll be working a range of baits and lures, as well as live bait, to entice the fish to bite. During the trip, Captain Tim will provide you with tips and guidance on how to catch the target species, including the best techniques and strategies for hooking and reeling in the fish. 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's waters. Overall, a deep sea fishing charter with Captain Tim is an epic sportfishing experience that you won't soon forget. Whether you're an experienced 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

You’ll head 25-50 miles offshore to deep drop bottom rigs and or jig offshore structures to target mutton snapper, gag and scamp grouper, red snapper(seasonal), King Mackerel, barracuda, african pompano, cobia, amberjack, shark, triggerfish, and many more! All charters are aboard Captain Matt's 30' Contender center console powered by twin 250 hp Suzuki engines. This trip can handle up to 5 people, but just so you know, this trip can be heavily dependent on wind and sea conditions Captain Matt will get you all set up with top-of-the-line fishing gear with spinning and conventional gear available. Your license is provided along with all bait and tackle but feel free to bring along your own if you prefer. The boat comes loaded with bottled water and plenty of ice and cooler space for your use. You need only bring food and any other beverages you wish. Alcoholic beverages are permitted but overindulgence is obviously not tolerated for safety reasons. Read More

Don’t want to go way out in the ocean but want to still fill up the cooler and have fun 25 miles off the coast? Embark on Captain Matt's nearshore trip to fill the feezer and have a blast doing it! Destinations include artificial reefs and natural live bottom areas up to 9 miles offshore. Typical catches include black sea bass, vermillion snapper, red snapper, triggerfish, amberjack, cobia, sharks, and other species. For these trips, you'll be fishing out of Captain Matt's 30' Contender Center Console, that has a cruising speed of 33 Knots and can handle up to 4 passengers on these trips. Captain Matt will get you all set up with top-of-the-line fishing gear with spinning and conventional gear available. Your license is provided along with all bait and tackle but feel free to bring along your own if you prefer. The boat comes loaded with bottled water and plenty of ice and cooler space for your use. You need only bring food and any other beverages you wish. Alcoholic beverages are permitted but overindulgence is obviously not tolerated for safety reasons. Read More

Captain Justin offers multiple different inshore fishing packages to fit your needs! Whether it's using light tackle in the back creeks targeting the many different species of fish or going after a trophy bull redfish, various species of sharks, or even stingrays in the harbor! Step aboard this beautiful Sportsman 214 Tournament Bay boat. She comes fully equipped with the latest top-of-the-line equipment, such as a 12" Simrad EVO3 depth finder, Minn Kota Terrova trolling motor with spot lock and Power Pole shallow water anchor, allowing the opportunity to get to the fish in even the trickiest of areas! Other features include a premium sound system with Bluetooth, 3 live wells, and plenty of storage. Powered by the strong and ever-dependable Yamaha VMAX 150 you are sure to get to the fish fast and back to port safe! Captain Justin will provide all the rods, reels, tackle, licenses, tackle, bait, an ice cooler, and bottled water. Feel free to bring your own equipment if you'd like, your favorite food and drinks, and don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and some sunglasses! Read More

Consists of fishing in the rivers, creeks, inlets and beaches surrounding Charleston. Typically the water is calm and land is always visible so motion sickness medicine is usually not needed, but feel free to bring some. The travel time from the dock to the fishing destination is short - typically 20 minutes so you will be fishing within minutes. On this type of fishing charter, depending on the time of year, we target Red Drum (aka Redfish or Spot Tail Bass), Sea Trout, Flounder, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Sharks, Sheepshead and more! We use spinning reels and a variety of live bait, such as shrimp and finger mullet. This is the most popular excursion and is available in 1/2 day, 3/4 day and full day trips. Read More

This is the perfect trip for families with young children. You'll be wading in the water looking for Shark teeth, shells, and who knows what else you might find! There will be a few lines out on the water for light fishing, but the focus of this trip is looking for Shark teeth and having fun!. All necessary equipment, as well as fishing licenses, are included. Just please be sure to bring your own snacks and drinks, a towel, and sun protection. 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

Enjoy the low country waters of Charleston, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island with Captain Brian as you chase down all kinds of inshore species. Trips start at 7 am for morning trips and 1-2 pm for afternoon trips. With over three decades of experience Captain Brian and his team offer unparalleled knowledge and experience of the unique river systems of Charleston and surrounding inshore waters. While enjoying all that the rivers have to offer you will have the unique opportunity to catch fish ranging from Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Black Drum, Sheepshead, or Shark. Captain Brian will provide all the bait, tackle, rods, reels, bottled water, and fishing licenses you will need for an awesome adventure. Depending on where your staying, Captain Brian can often pick you up closer to home base if that makes it easier for you. He will often venture north from Folly Beach to fish closer to Charleston in the Stono river tributary or move south to fish closer to Kiawah. Let us know where you're staying and we'll see if Captain Brian can accommodate you! Captain Brian loves to practice catch and release to benefit his local fishery, but is more than happy to clean your catch for you as well if you'd like to keep some slot fish to take home for dinner! ​All he recommends is that you dress appropriately for the weather and bring non-aerosol sunscreen, sunglasses, and any food or drinks you'd like to enjoy onboard. If you plan to take home your catch, you can also bring a personal cooler with ice that you can leave in your car for after the trip. Read More

Head out with Captain Darius for an action-packed day of fishing on the beautiful South Carolina coast! The Gulf Stream in the offshore waters of Charleston is perfect for chasing after some prized Atlantic fish! On the 6-hour trip, Captain Darius will bring you 20-30 miles offshore to productive fishing grounds where you'll be bottom fishing for Black Sea Bass, Triggerfish, Sheepshead, Red and Vermilion Snapper, and Grouper. If you go for the 8-hour trip, you can venture 30-50 miles offshore where you'll start to see Mahi-Mahi and maybe even some billfish. Either way, you can bet on doing a lot of catching. Just let Captain Darius know what you want to catch and he'll take you to the prime spots and get you set up the best methods! You'll be aboard Captain Darius's 24' Seafox 248 Commander center console with enough room for 6 anglers. Powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, she'll have no problem getting you to the prime fishing spots! This vessel comes equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, on board Bathroom and Ice Box to store your catches. You'll get to take any keepers home for a tasty meal! Captain Darius will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. He will even provide a tasty lunch for an additional fee. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Head out to the Gulf Stream with Captain Darius! Read More

This is Captain Jeremy's most requested excursion for families with young children. On your adventure you will combine 3 hours of fishing with 2 hours of beachcombing on Morris Island overlooking Ft. Sumter in the Charleston Harbor. After fishing Captain Jeremy will beach the boat and your family can explore the beach for shells, sharks teeth or go for a swim! While on the beach bring your own picnic lunch to enjoy before heading back to Shem Creek. Additional hours on the excursion are available at $75.00 per hour. Read More