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trip description for Carolina Offshore Adventure in Mount Pleasant

Set Sail for a Carolina Offshore Adventure with Captain Adrian! Prepare for a nautical journey like no other as you embark on a thrilling Carolina offshore fishing trip, guided by the seasoned expert, Captain Adrian. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, get ready to explore the bountiful depths of the Atlantic Ocean. A Bounty of Offshore Delights Your Carolina offshore adventure promises an array of exciting catches. Feel the adrenaline rush as you reel in the prized Black Seabass, known for their impressive size and delectable flavor. Battle the fierce Kingfish, renowned for their strength and speed. Encounter the vibrant Mahi Mahi, with their stunning colors and incredible acrobatics. And don't forget the challenge of Triggerfish and Vermillion Snapper, each offering a unique and rewarding fishing experience. Bottom Fishing Expertise Captain Adrian is a bottom fishing maestro, and he knows precisely where to lead you for the best catches. Whether you're dropping your line in pursuit of Black Seabass or aiming for the elusive Vermillion Snapper, his expertise ensures a successful and exhilarating day on the water. Why Choose Captain Adrian? With years of experience navigating the Carolina offshore waters, Captain Adrian has honed his skills to provide you with an unmatched fishing adventure. His passion for the sea and dedication to your satisfaction make him the ultimate guide for anglers of all skill levels. An Oceanic Playground Awaits As you cast your lines, you'll be immersed in the natural splendor of the Carolina offshore. Watch the waves dance as the sun sets on the horizon and witness the diverse marine life that inhabits these waters. Captain Adrian's state-of-the-art equipment and local knowledge ensure you have everything needed for a day filled with unforgettable memories. Book Your Carolina Offshore Adventure Today! Don't miss your chance to experience the thrill of a Carolina offshore fishing trip with Captain Adrian. Whether you're seeking trophy catches or simply looking to savor a day at sea, this adventure offers something for everyone. Reserve your spot now and prepare for an extraordinary day of fishing with Captain Adrian at the helm! Read More

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Carolina Offshore Adventure

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trip description for SC Nearshore Reef Run in Mount Pleasant

This trip leaves the dock at 6 or 7 AM and returns around 3 PM. Destinations include the Charleston Harbor Jetties, Charleston Nearshore Reefs, or natural live bottom areas out to about 15 miles offshore, depending on wind and sea conditions. Typical catches include red drum, snapper species, cobia, trigger fish, sharks, and a variety of other species. All charters are aboard a 35' Everglades center console powered by triplet 300HP Mercury Verado engines. Additional equipment on board includes GPS navigational information, sonar, and radar. Captain Linu's boat also comes loaded with raw and freshwater pumps, a flush toilet under the helm, outriggers, in-floor fish boxes, dry storage areas, and a large live well. 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 over indulgence is not tolerated for safety reasons. Read More

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SC Nearshore Reef Run

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35 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,850
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trip description for Offshore Grocery Store in Mount Pleasant

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

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Offshore Grocery Store

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30 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,400
Fishing in North Charleston
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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

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Reef & Bottom Fishing Trip

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,425
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This trip is managed / operated by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
Fishing in Charleston
trip description for Charleston Nearshore Fishing in Charleston

Hop aboard with Captain Brent for a fun-filled day of fishing, where you'll create memories that last a lifetime! The day will start early at the boat landing, where you'll get acquainted, then briefly go over some safety instruction and boat familiarization before getting on the water. After loading up and departing from the dock, you'll make your way out through the Charleston Harbor, where you'll see many historic landmarks including the Charleston Battery, Ft. Moultrie, and Ft. Sumter, to name just a few! Pushing out from the harbor, you'll head 10-20 miles into the Atlantic. Feel free to connect via Bluetooth to the onboard JL Audio sound system, queue up your favorite playlist, and settle in for an hour ride out to the fishing grounds. For nearshore trips, we will do some bottom fishing/reef fishing, targeting the likes of Snapper, Grouper, Cobia, Amberjack, King Mackerel, Barracuda, and more! You are welcome to get as involved as you would like, whether you'd rather lounge until the reel starts screaming, or keep your hand on the rod the whole time. Captain Brent can make it happen! Beyond superior service and luxurious amenities, Captain Brent also provides the best rods, reels, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Bottled water is provided as well as plenty of ice to keep your catch, food, and beverages cold. It is recommended that you bring a cooler to take fish home after the trip is over, but please leave it in your vehicle as the boat has sufficient onboard coolers and fish box storage. All you need to bring onboard is your favorite lunch, snacks, drinks, sun protection (NO SPRAY/AEROSOL SUNSCREEN PLEASE!), a towel, a camera, and good vibes! Otherwise, Captain Brent will take care of the rest to make the most of your Charleston nearshore adventure! Read More

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Charleston Nearshore Fishing

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,250
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Fishing in Charleston
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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

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Charleston Deep Sea Offshore

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,180
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Everything to Know About Booking a Mount Pleasant vermillion snapper fishing charter

What are the best vermillion snapper fishing charters in Mount Pleasant?

Why should I book a vermillion snapper fishing charter in Mount Pleasant with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 16 vermillion snapper trips in Mount Pleasant, and the most popular trips in the area are Offshore Reef Fishing guided by Tj, Big Fish Thrills guided by Tim, and Big Fish Luxury Charter guided by Bentley.

Our guides in Mount Pleasant are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 3305 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.

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

What types of vermillion snapper fishing charters are common in Mount Pleasant?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant as well as nearshore fishing, jetty fishing, and inshore fishing.

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

How much do Mount Pleasant vermillion snapper fishing charters cost?

Prices for vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant can range anywhere from about $1,162 to $2,244, but the average price for a full day trip for vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant is $1,656.

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 vermillion snapper fishing in Mount Pleasant?

The most popular season for vermillion snapper fishing in Mount Pleasant is summer, and most anglers book their trips 52 days in advance.

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

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

What is vermillion snapper fishing in Mount Pleasant all about?

Vermilion snapper, also known as beeliner or mingo snapper, are a prized species among anglers in Mount Pleasant. These vibrant red-colored fish are typically found in deep offshore waters, frequenting rocky bottoms, reefs, and ledges. Vermilion snapper are known for their delicious, mild-flavored flesh, making them a favorite target for both recreational and commercial fishermen. Anglers can expect to encounter vermillion snapper year-round in Mount Pleasant, with peak seasons occurring during the warmer months when they are most active and abundant.

Fishing for vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant often involves bottom fishing techniques using light tackle. Anglers typically use small hooks baited with cut bait, squid, or shrimp, presented near the bottom where vermillion snapper feed. Drifting or anchoring over known reef or structure areas can increase the chances of success, as these locations are preferred habitats for vermillion snapper. Additionally, vertical jigging with small metal jigs or bucktail jigs can also be effective for targeting vermillion snapper, especially when they are holding over structure.

While vermillion snapper may not grow as large as some other snapper species, they make up for their size with their abundance and willingness to bite. Anglers in Mount Pleasant can enjoy productive fishing trips targeting vermillion snapper, often catching them in good numbers. Whether fishing inshore or offshore, anglers can find vermillion snapper in a variety of depths, providing opportunities for anglers of all skill levels to enjoy a rewarding and delicious catch.

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

In Mount Pleasant, vermillion snapper fishing seasons are influenced by various factors including water temperature, currents, and bait availability. Generally, vermillion snapper can be found in offshore waters year-round, but their abundance and activity levels may vary depending on the time of year. In Mount Pleasant, peak seasons for vermillion snapper fishing typically coincide with the warmer months of spring, summer, and early fall when water temperatures rise, and fish become more active.

During the spring months, as water temperatures begin to increase, vermillion snapper become more active and migrate closer to the coast. Anglers can find them congregating around offshore reefs, ledges, and wrecks, where they feed voraciously on baitfish and crustaceans. Spring is considered an excellent time to target vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant, with anglers often enjoying productive fishing trips and encountering good numbers of fish.

As summer progresses, vermillion snapper fishing in Mount Pleasant remains strong, with fish continuing to inhabit offshore reefs and structures. The warmer water temperatures encourage vermillion snapper to feed actively, making them more responsive to bait and lures. Anglers can capitalize on this by targeting vermillion snapper using a variety of techniques such as bottom fishing with cut bait or vertical jigging with metal jigs. Overall, the summer months offer excellent opportunities for anglers to catch vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant before cooler temperatures set in and fish behavior changes with the onset of fall.

What techniques are popular for catching vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, anglers employ a variety of effective techniques to target vermillion snapper, also known as beeliner or mingo snapper, in the offshore waters. One popular technique is bottom fishing, where anglers use light tackle rigs baited with cut bait, squid, or shrimp. The key is to present the bait near the bottom, where vermillion snapper typically feed. Drifting or anchoring over known reef structures and ledges can increase the chances of success, as these areas are prime habitats for vermillion snapper.

Another successful technique for catching vermillion snapper in Mount Pleasant is vertical jigging. Anglers use small metal jigs or bucktail jigs and drop them vertically near the bottom, mimicking the movement of baitfish. This method can be particularly effective when fishing over offshore reefs or structures where vermillion snapper are known to congregate. Vertical jigging allows anglers to cover a lot of water efficiently and can result in catching multiple fish in a short amount of time.

Additionally, anglers in Mount Pleasant can target vermillion snapper using live bait, such as cigar minnows or small fish. Live bait can be rigged on a light tackle setup and dropped to the desired depth using a Carolina rig or knocker rig. This method can be highly effective, especially when vermillion snapper are being finicky or when targeting larger specimens. By employing these various fishing techniques and adjusting to the conditions of the day, anglers in Mount Pleasant can enjoy successful and rewarding vermillion snapper fishing experiences offshore.

What other species are popular in Mount Pleasant?

In addition to vermillion snapper, Mount Pleasant offers anglers a diverse array of fish species to target both inshore and offshore. One popular species is the red drum, also known as redfish, which can be found in the tidal creeks, marshes, and nearshore waters of the area. Red drum are known for their powerful fights and are often targeted using techniques such as bait fishing with live or cut bait, as well as casting artificial lures like soft plastics or spoons. They are particularly abundant year-round in Mount Pleasant, providing anglers with ample opportunities for exciting catches.

Another prized species in Mount Pleasant is the black sea bass, which inhabit offshore reefs, wrecks, and rocky bottoms. These feisty fish are known for their aggressive strikes and delicious white flesh, making them a favorite target among anglers. Black sea bass can be caught using techniques such as bottom fishing with cut bait or squid, as well as vertical jigging with metal jigs or bucktail jigs. They are most abundant during the warmer months but can be found year-round in Mount Pleasant, offering anglers consistent fishing opportunities.

Mount Pleasant also provides opportunities for anglers to target species such as king mackerel, cobia, and mahi mahi offshore. Venturing into deeper waters to reefs, wrecks, and offshore structures allows anglers to encounter these hard-fighting and highly prized species using techniques such as trolling, bottom fishing, and jigging. Whether fishing inshore or offshore, Mount Pleasant boasts a wealth of fish species and diverse fishing opportunities, ensuring that anglers of all skill levels can enjoy memorable and rewarding fishing experiences throughout the year.

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    We had a great time and caught lots of different fish. Would definitely recommend!

    Rhett E. with Chris M. of Charleston, South Carolina

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    Captain Brent was great! We had a great trip and caught lots of fish

    Austin S. with Brent R. of Charleston, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Our small group had a good day off shore with the crew. Was a safe and smooth ride both out to sea and the ride back. The crew was very good and professional. They got us onto fish very quickly.

    Adam C. with Linus B. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    TJ was very knowledgeable and friendly. I highly recommend him.

    Dan P. with Tj D. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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    Absolutely Fantastic!! Captain Tim was a great Guide!!! Put us right on the fish and helped every step of the way. We caught so many we were getting exhausted just reeling them in!! Went past Fort Sumter and saw it from a totally new perspective. Great guy, great boat and fantastic experience! Marshview Fishing Charters Rock!!!

    Dan C. with Tim M. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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    Awesome amazing ! Great guides we caught a LOT more of fish! Highly recommend!

    Carolyn L. with Tj D. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Darius gave us a fishing trip that far exceeded our expectations. We had a great fun filled outing. We are already talking about our next fishing trip and without a doubt he will be our Captain.

    Rick J. with Darius B. of Charleston, South Carolina

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