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Fishing in Mount Pleasant

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Mount Pleasant

Wrecks, Reefs, And Ledges

100% (1)
30 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Mount Pleasant

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Mount Pleasant

Inshore Light Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 5 People $
Fishing in Folly Beach

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

4 Hour In-shore Fishing Trip

100% (4)
20 ft 1 - 5 People $
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Fishing in Charleston

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Charleston

6 HR Harbor/Nearshore/Reef

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Folly Beach

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

Low Country Flats Action

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Charleston

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Charleston Inshore Action

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26 ft 1 - 5 People $$

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Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Charleston Inshore Action in Charleston

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

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Charleston Inshore Action

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26 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
trip description for Low Country Flats Action in Folly Beach

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 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. He is also more than happy to fish outside of Folly Beach and will fish closer to Charleston on the Stono river tributary or closer to Kiawah. 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

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

Low Country Flats Action

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $
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Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for 6 HR Harbor/Nearshore/Reef in Charleston

Half Day Reef Trip This is a 6-hour fishing trip, where you'll be fishing at Charleston's own Jetties, reefs and wrecks. Head offshore weather permitting about 20 miles to local reefs and live bottom in search of Snapper, Cobia, Grouper, King Mackerel, Amberjack, and more. This trip is perfect for catching some fresh fish to take back home! Read More

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Charleston

6 HR Harbor/Nearshore/Reef

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
trip description for 4 hour in-shore fishing trip in Folly Beach

Join Captain Dustin and Crew for a day of fishing aboard his 20-foot Proline center console. This is a great riding boat that seats 4 comfortably but can accommodate up to 5. Captain Dustin and his crew take pride in not only the amount of fish you catch, but the overall experience as well. They strive to make each trip special for anglers of all ages. On these inshore trips, you can expect to catch several different species of local fish such as red-drum, black-drum, trout, sheepshead, and a variety of shark species as well. Captain Dustin recommends you bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, snacks and beverages. He will provide a cooler full of ice and water as well as all fishing gear and licenses His boat is equipped with gps, sonar, stereo with bluetooth, 2 active live wells, trolling motor, stake it anchor system, yamaha 150 hp motor, Simrad GPS with side scan, down scan and chirp. The best time to catch fish inshore largely depends on the tides. You will want to pick a time a few hours before a tide change for the best fishing. In the spring it's best around the low tide change. In the summer and fall, it is typically a few hours before high tide, that provides the best bite. During July and August, it is best to try and pick early morning or late afternoon times to avoid the heat. Additionally try and pick days that will allow for frequently changing weather. Booking on the last day of your trip may not work out. Captain Dustin and his crew are very flexible and will work with you to ensure you the best experience possible! So what are you waiting for!? Head out with Captain Dustin for your next Charleston adventure! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

4 Hour In-shore Fishing Trip

100% (4)
20 ft 1 - 5 People $
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
trip description for Inshore light fishing trip 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

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Mount Pleasant

Inshore Light Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 5 People $
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
Fishing in Mount Pleasant
trip description for Wrecks, Reefs, and Ledges in Mount Pleasant

On this trip, you'll head go offshore to different wrecks, reefs and ledges for bottom fishing and trolling. Depending on targeted species and the time of year this can be as close as two miles from shore and as deep as thirty-five miles from shore. Captain Bob uses and provides Penn spinning and conventional reels to pull up a variety of species. Typical catches include Black Seabass, Triggerfish, Snappers, Grouper, Amberjack, Barracuda, Sharks, Cobia, Kingfish, and Sheepshead. On the morning of your trip, you'll load up aboard Captain Bob's luxurious 30' Grady White center console. You'll get comfortable in a bean bag and settle in for the ride out to the fishing grounds. Then, the real adventure will begin! Whether you're trolling or bottomfishing, you'll be able to fight fish and collect trophies all day. The fish are biting—get out there and have some fun! *Fuel not included* Guest pays for fuel used at the end of the charter. Contact the captain for current marina fuel prices. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Mount Pleasant

Wrecks, Reefs, And Ledges

100% (1)
30 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Charleston Deep Sea Offshore in Charleston

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

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Charleston

Charleston Deep Sea Offshore

100% (1)
24 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Inshore fishing - 24’ Blazer Bay in Charleston

Head out with Captain Johnston for a memorable fishing adventure in the Charleston inshores! With its harbor and array of canals and rivers, the Charleston inshores are a great spot to go after some of the picture-worthy fish that South Carolina is known for without too long of a trek. On this 4, 6 or 8-hour trip, Captain Johnston will motor you out into Charleston Harbor or the nearby canals where you'll be targeting Redfish, Blacktip Sharks, Bonnethead Sharks, and maybe even Tarpon in the summer months, and Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and more in the colder months. You'll be fishing with light tackle and choosing from a selection of live bait or artificial lures. Captain Johnston has years of experience in these waters and he's sure to get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! You'll be aboard Captain Johnston's 24' Blazer Bay center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Mercury engine, she'll have no problem taking you to the prime inshore fishing spots! This vessel comes equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Johnston will even clean any tasty keepers for you to take home! Captain Johnston will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Come get some tasty fish with Captain Johnston in the Charleston inshores! Read More

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Inshore Fishing - 24’ Blazer Bay

100% (4)
24 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for 3/4 Day Nearshore Fishing Frenzy! in Charleston

Fuel is included in the price! Come aboard with Captain Johnston for an exciting day fishing the Charleston nearshores! The nearshore waters of Charleston are home to plenty of fish-rich reefs and wrecks that are great for picking up some prized Atlantic fish. On this 6 hour trip, Captain Johnston will motor you out into the Charleston Harbor jetties or some nearshore reefs and wrecks where you'll be targeting Redfish, Blacktip Sharks, Bonnethead Sharks, and maybe even Tarpon in the summer months, and Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and more in the colder months. You'll be fishing with light tackle and choosing from a selection of live bait or artificial lures. Captain Johnston has years of experience in these waters and he's sure to get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! Captain Johnston will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Come get some tasty fish with Captain Johnston in the Charleston nearshores! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Charleston

3/4 Day Nearshore Fishing Frenzy!

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45 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Reef Fishing - 35’ Everglades in Charleston

Head out with Captain Johnston for an exciting day of fishing the scenic South Carolina reefs! The offshore reefs of Charleston are home to plenty of species of fish that are sure to keep you entertained for hours. On this 8-hour trip, Captain Johnston will bring you 30 miles offshore where you'll post up in the reefs and go after some prized Atlantic fish such as Amberjack, Barracuda, Black Seabass, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Spadefish, Spanish Mackerel, and Triggerfish. You'll be targeting these fish using various methods such as bottom fishing, heavy tackle, light tackle and trolling. Whether you want to fish with a rod in your hands or relax while the boat does most of the work, Captain Johnston will have you covered. He has years of experience in these waters and he's sure to get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! You'll be aboard Captain Johnston's 35' Everglades center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. Powered by three 300 HP Mercury engines, she'll shred through the offshore waters with ease to take you to where the fish are biting! This vessel comes equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Fighting Chair, Outriggers, on board Bathroom and Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Johnston will even clean any tasty keepers for you to take home! Captain Johnston will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Head out to the deep waters with Captain Johnston! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Charleston

Reef Fishing - 35’ Everglades

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35 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
trip description for Inshore and Backwaters in Folly Beach

Hop on board with Captain Conner for an exciting day of fishing the flats! Conveniently located in the middle of plentiful, winding waterways, and the Atlantic Ocean, it's safe to say there's no shortage of fish in John's Island. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Conner will take you through John's Island inshore locations, such as the Stono River, where you'll be going after Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, Flounder, Ladyfish, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout. You can use light tackle with artificial lures or live bait, or even fly fish if you want to. Whichever method you choose, Captain Conner will get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, Captain Conner will give you all the instruction you need to attract some fish. You’ll be fishing aboard a maneuverable skiff boat that can fit up to 3 anglers. Equipped with a wireless trolling motor, this vessel will have no problem getting you into hard-to-reach waters. Captain Conner will provide all rods, reels, tackle, fishing licenses, water, and snacks. He'll have an ice-filled cooler ready to go and will even do some photography for you! All you need to bring is sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and a hat if you need one. Come aboard with Captain Conner and catch some fish! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

Inshore And Backwaters

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18 ft 1 - 2 People $$
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
Fishing in Folly Beach
trip description for Inshore Fly Fishing in Folly Beach

Hop on board with Captain Conner for an exciting day of fishing the flats! Conveniently located in the middle of plentiful winding waterways and the Atlantic Ocean, it's safe to say there's no shortage of fish in John's Island. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Conner will take you through John's Island inshore such as the Stono River where you'll be going after some Black Drum, Bonnethead Shark, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. This trip will be focused on fly fishing but you can also use light tackle if you want. Captain Conner will get your rod set up with what the fish are biting for whichever method you choose! Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, Captain Conner will give you all the instruction you need to attract some fish. You’ll be fishing aboard a maneuverable skiff boat that can fit up to 2 anglers. Equipped with a wireless trolling motor, this vessel will have no problem getting you into hard-to-reach waters. Captain Conner will provide all rods, reels, tackle, fishing licenses, water, and snacks. He'll have an ice-filled cooler ready to go and will even do some photography for you! All you need to bring is sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and a hat if you need one. Come aboard with Captain Conner and catch some fish! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Folly Beach

Inshore Fly Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 2 People $$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Full Day Inshore - 26' Skeeter in Charleston

Hop on board with Captain Will for a fishing get away on John's Island! Conveniently located in the middle of plentiful winding waterways and the Atlantic Ocean, there's plenty of exciting fishing opportunities in John's Island. On this full-day trip, you'll head out with Captain Will through John's Island inshore such as the Stono River 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

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Full Day Inshore - 26' Skeeter

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26 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Charleston Inshore Action in Charleston

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

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Charleston Inshore Action

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26 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Beachcombing with Captain Will in Charleston

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

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Charleston

Beachcombing With Captain Will

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26 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
trip description for Offshore Reef Fishing in North Charleston

Launch aboard Captain TJ's fully decked out 26' Center Console for a freezer-filling fishing experience out of Charleston SC. Captain TJ will put all of his knowledge of fish habits, sea trends, and weather patterns toward getting you on these reef fish safely and in style! The boat you'll be fishing from is a "Just Right" 26-foot Mako 264. A true battle wagon designed for hardcore offshore fishing. She's equipped with twin 200 HP Suzuki engines, outriggers, VHF radio, Garmin radar, GPS, sonar satellite radio, bathroom, live wells, fishing boxes, sink, and top-of-the-line fishing equipment. After you get settled in, and Captain TJ cranks up his Suzuki outboard, you will motor out a couple of miles offshore to hit the reefs, wrecks less than 15 miles offshore, depending on how far out you'd like to go you can either hits the reefs and wrecks just offshore for snapper and grouper species or stay closer to fish the jetties where giant inshore species lurk like Bull Reds, and big sharks! On these trip, you will be using heavy tackle rods and weighted live bait or jig hooks that you'll drop down into the murky depths of the Atlantic. You can expect to hook into a variety of Snapper and Grouper species like Red Snapper, Lane Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Red Grouper and Gag Grouper, but you never know what the murky depths of the Atlantic will produce! Fishing the reefs you can also catch an occasional Amberjack, and Cobia just to name a few, and there are plenty more species the productive waters of the Atlantic can offer up! You are welcome to get as involved as you would like with your adventure as well, whether you'd rather lounge until Captain TJ has hooked into the fish or if you want your hand on the rod the whole time to feel the bite, Captain TJ can make it happen! Beyond superior service and a stylish ride, Captain TJ also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Thus, all you need to bring is your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain TJ will take care of the rest to make the most of your Charleston offshore adventure! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in North Charleston

Offshore Reef Fishing

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26 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
trip description for Reef & Bottom Fishing Trip in North Charleston

Launch aboard Captain TJ's fully decked out 26' Center Console for a freezer-filling fishing experience out of Charleston SC. Captain TJ will put all of his knowledge of fish habits, sea trends, and weather patterns toward getting you on these reef fish safely and in style! The boat you'll be fishing from is a 26-foot Mako 264. A true battle wagon designed for hardcore offshore fishing. She's equipped with twin 200 HP Suzuki engines, outriggers, VHF radio, Garmin radar, GPS, sonar satellite radio, bathroom, live wells, fishing boxes, sink, and top-of-the-line fishing equipment. After you get settled in, and Captain TJ cranks up his Suzuki outboard, you will motor out a couple of miles offshore to hit the reefs, wrecks, and deepwater structures for some delicious table fare that puts up a fight! On these trip, you will be using heavy tackle rods and weighted live bait or jig hooks that you'll drop down into the murky depths of the Atlantic. You can expect to hook into a variety of Snapper and Grouper species like Red Snapper, Lane Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Red Grouper and Gag Grouper, but you never know what the murky depths of the Atlantic will produce! Fishing the reefs you can also catch an occasional Amberjack, and Cobia just to name a few, and there are plenty more species the productive waters of the Atlantic can offer up! You are welcome to get as involved as you would like with your adventure as well, whether you'd rather lounge until Captain TJ has hooked into the fish or if you want your hand on the rod the whole time to feel the bite, Captain TJ can make it happen! Beyond superior service and a stylish ride, Captain TJ also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Thus, all you need to bring is your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain TJ will take care of the rest to make the most of your Charleston offshore adventure! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in North Charleston

Reef & Bottom Fishing Trip

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26 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
Fishing in North Charleston
trip description for Offshore Trolling with Captain TJ in North Charleston

Launch aboard Captain TJ's fully decked out 26' Mako for an epic and productive trolling adventure off the coast of Charleston SC. Captain TJ will put all of his knowledge of fish habits, sea trends, and weather patterns toward getting you on the fish safely and in style! After you get settled in, and Captain TJ starts up his 200 Suzuki, you will motor out a couple miles offshore to the fishing grounds. Thes trolling trips are great because the boat and the knowledge of your captain do the "boring" part for you. Captain TJ will drop the throttle down to a couple knots and start surveying the horizon for birds and grass lines. The grass lines can provide structure for pelagics to congregate around and birds are usually an indicator of bait on the surface! You're welcome to help TJ scout, but you more than welcome to sit back, relax, and enjoy the sweet sea breeze while you wait for the reel to start screaming! These trips can be extremely productive as well. If you get into a pod of Wahoo, King Mackerel, or Mahi, Captain TJ will just keep circling back to catch more and more, until you've caught your limit or your arms get too tired. Wahoo, King Mackerel, and Mahi Mahi, are just a couple of the potential species you could catch while you're out there, and there are plenty more species the productive waters of the Atlantic can offer up! Beyond superior service and luxurious amenities, Captain TJ also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. TJ recommends you bring your favorite lunch, snack, and drink items, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and some good company! Otherwise, Captain TJ will take care of the rest to make sure you fill the box on your next Charleston Offshore Trolling adventure! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in North Charleston

Offshore Trolling With Captain TJ

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26 ft 1 - 6 People $$$

Everything to Know About Booking a Mount Pleasant sheepshead fishing charter

What are the best sheepshead fishing charters in Mount Pleasant?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 8 sheepshead trips in Mount Pleasant, and the most popular trips in the area are Wrecks, Reefs, and Ledges guided by Bob and Inshore light fishing trip guided by Adrian.

Our guides in Mount Pleasant are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2528 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Sheepshead charter include Folly Beach, Charleston and North Charleston.

Looking for kid friendly sheepshead guides / fishing lessons in Mount Pleasant? Check out our beginner and family friendly sheepshead guides in Mount Pleasant.

What types of sheepshead fishing charters are common in Mount Pleasant?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for sheepshead in Mount Pleasant as well as inshore fishing, river fishing, and flats fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Mount Pleasant are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and bottom fishing but artificial lure fishing and trolling are popular as well.

How much do Mount Pleasant sheepshead fishing charters cost?

for sheepshead in Mount Pleasant prices can range anywhere from an affordable $300 to $1,900, but the average price for a half day trip for sheepshead in Mount Pleasant is $529. The average price for a full day trip for sheepshead in Mount Pleasant is $1,050.

What month is best for sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant?

The most popular season for sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant is summer, and most anglers book their trips 5 days in advance.

Do I need a Mount Pleasant fishing license for sheepshead and what are the bag limits for sheepshead in Mount Pleasant?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Mount Pleasant don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Mount Pleasant.

What is sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant all about?

Sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant offers anglers an engaging and rewarding experience in the scenic coastal waters of South Carolina. Sheepshead, known for their impressive size, distinctive black and white stripes, and delicious white flesh, inhabit the rocky shorelines, jetties, and pilings found along the coast. These inshore predators are opportunistic feeders, preying on crustaceans, mollusks, and small fish, making them a challenging yet satisfying catch for anglers of all skill levels.

Anglers in Mount Pleasant employ various techniques to target sheepshead, with bottom fishing being a popular and effective method. Using baits such as live shrimp, fiddler crabs, or barnacles, anglers present their offerings near structures where sheepshead are known to congregate. Patiently waiting for the subtle nibbles and taps that indicate a sheepshead taking the bait, anglers must exercise finesse and precision to successfully hook these wary predators.

Furthermore, sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant offers anglers the opportunity to enjoy the serene beauty of the coastal landscape while pursuing their catch. Whether fishing from shore, a pier, or a boat, anglers can soak in the picturesque views of marshes, estuaries, and tidal creeks that define the Lowcountry scenery. With its combination of challenging angling opportunities and stunning natural surroundings, sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant promises an unforgettable experience for anglers seeking adventure on the water.

What are the most popular months to fish for sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, the seasons for targeting sheepshead are influenced by various factors including water temperature, spawning behavior, and baitfish availability. Generally, sheepshead fishing tends to be most productive during the cooler months, particularly from late fall through early spring, when these fish are more active and abundant in the coastal waters. As water temperatures cool, sheepshead become more active and migrate closer to shore, making them more accessible to anglers.

During the fall and winter months, sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant can be particularly rewarding, as these fish are known to congregate around structures such as jetties, docks, and pilings in search of prey. Anglers targeting sheepshead during this time can expect increased opportunities for success, with the fish more willing to strike baits presented near their preferred habitats. Additionally, the cooler temperatures may prompt sheepshead to feed more actively, increasing their vulnerability to anglers' offerings.

While sheepshead may still be present in the waters off Mount Pleasant during the warmer months, their abundance and activity levels may decrease as water temperatures rise. However, dedicated anglers can still find opportunities to target sheepshead, particularly in areas with relatively cooler water temperatures or where these fish congregate to spawn. Understanding the seasonal patterns and behavior of sheepshead can help anglers maximize their chances of success when fishing in the coastal waters of Mount Pleasant throughout the year.

What techniques are popular for catching sheepshead in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, anglers employ a variety of effective techniques to target sheepshead, capitalizing on their feeding habits and habitat preferences. One popular method is bottom fishing, where anglers anchor their boats near structures such as jetties, docks, or rock piles, where sheepshead are known to congregate. Using baits such as live shrimp, fiddler crabs, or barnacles, anglers present their offerings near the bottom and wait for the subtle taps and tugs that signal a sheepshead taking the bait. Patience and finesse are key when bottom fishing for sheepshead, as these fish are known for their cautious feeding behavior and ability to detect subtle movements.

Another effective technique for sheepshead fishing in Mount Pleasant is jigging. Anglers use specialized jigs designed to imitate the movements of small crustaceans or baitfish, dropping them near structures where sheepshead are likely to be hiding. By jigging the lure up and down in the water column, anglers can entice strikes from sheepshead as they hunt for prey. This method allows anglers to cover a larger area and explore different depths and structures where sheepshead may be feeding.

Furthermore, sight fishing can be a thrilling and rewarding technique for targeting sheepshead in Mount Pleasant. Anglers scan the water's surface for signs of sheepshead feeding or cruising near structures, then cast baits or lures to entice strikes. This method requires stealth and precision, as anglers must approach the fish quietly and present their offerings accurately to provoke a response. Whether bottom fishing, jigging, or sight fishing, mastering these techniques can greatly enhance anglers' chances of landing sheepshead in the coastal waters of Mount Pleasant.

What other species are popular in Mount Pleasant?

In addition to sheepshead, Mount Pleasant offers anglers a diverse range of species to target, ensuring an exciting and varied fishing experience. One notable catch is the red drum, also known as redfish, which inhabits the shallow waters, marshes, and estuaries along the South Carolina coast. Red drum are prized for their powerful fights and delicious flesh, making them a favorite among anglers of all skill levels. Anglers can pursue red drum using a variety of techniques, including casting with artificial lures or fishing with live bait such as shrimp or mullet.

Another sought-after species in Mount Pleasant is the spotted seatrout, known for its distinctive spots and voracious feeding habits. Spotted seatrout can be found prowling the grassy flats, oyster beds, and tidal creeks that fringe the coastline, making them accessible targets for anglers fishing from shore or from a boat. Anglers often use artificial lures such as soft plastics or topwater plugs to entice strikes from these elusive predators, particularly during the early morning or late evening hours when spotted seatrout are most active.

Furthermore, Mount Pleasant offers excellent opportunities for anglers to target flounder, a prized inshore species known for its unique appearance and delicious flavor. Flounder inhabit the sandy bottoms, tidal creeks, and nearshore areas along the coast, where they lie in wait for prey such as shrimp and small fish. Anglers can target flounder using a variety of baits, including live minnows, mud minnows, or artificial lures, presented near the bottom where flounder are likely to be feeding. With its diverse range of species and habitats, Mount Pleasant provides anglers with an abundance of options for a memorable fishing adventure along the picturesque South Carolina coast.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip with Captain Chris today! All 6 of us caught a couple including 5 nice Reds! Fun day on the water. Spring break 2024!

    Jay J. with Kendra K. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great trip with Captain Brad! Nice boat, friendly guide, and tons of fish! Would highly recommend.

    Spencer W. with Brad B. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Loved it. Kids had fun. Matt is very knowledgeable and nice. Can’t wait to do some deep sea fishing next summer.

    Ben B. with Matt S. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Five stars for sure! Tim was great from start to finish, had everything we needed, put us on the fish and went out of his way to make sure we enjoyed our time catching fish. Would highly recommend, and one of the unusual things about Tim is, he is a Charleston native. Joe

    Joe M. with Tim M. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Adrian was just awesome! He kept us up to date on weather and was flexible with date/time to make sure we went out at the best time. He got there early to make sure we were all set with plenty of bait and extra rods and reels ready to go. He even had an extra hat and sunglasses for our 16 yo who forgot his. He knew the best fishing spots and locations at each spot. He could cast within inches of his intended target, was very knowledgeable about the fish, and helped us release the sting ray and gar we accidentally caught. Very pleasant, hard working and very experienced! You can’t go wrong with Adrian!

    Cynthia B. with Adrian J. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Bentley and Patrick were awesome. They made the experience memorable, and we plan to make this a tradition. Great boat and great crew!!

    Josnel F. with Bentley J. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    He was very good and tried to get us where the fish were bitting but hot weather was not our friend for this adventure but we did catch some would go with him again hands down

    Michele W. with Christopher C. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Thank you for everything!

    Hong T. with Bob U. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time. Captain Adrian was knowledgeable and interactive. One of our best trips.

    John A. with Adrian J. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    We had an incredible day fishing with Captain Adrian! He was awesome lining up the best time of day to fish ahead of time thru great communication. While we didn't expect to catch a bunch since we were early in the season, we caught a BUNCH of fish - completely lost count it was such a good day - all catch and release. Adrian did a great job keeping our lines in the water from baiting hooks to fixing a few snags to getting fish off the hooks. Adrian was awesome! Highly recommend!! What a great day...

    Ben F. with Adrian J. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Adrian was awesome!!! We caught a bunch of fish had an incredible time on the water. Highly recommended!!!

    Paul B. with Adrian J. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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