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Everything to Know About Booking a Murrells Inlet gag grouper fishing charter

Why should I book a gag grouper fishing charter in Murrells Inlet with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 20 gag grouper trips in Murrells Inlet, and the most popular trips in the area are Gulf Stream - 29' SeaVee guided by Austin, Full Day - 26' Mako guided by Austin, and 3/4 Day - 26' Mako guided by Austin.

Our guides in Murrells Inlet are rated a 4.8 out of 5 based on 5945 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 gag grouper guides / fishing lessons in Murrells Inlet? Check out our beginner and family friendly gag grouper guides in Murrells Inlet.

What types of gag grouper fishing charters are common in Murrells Inlet?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for gag grouper in Murrells Inlet as well as deep sea fishing, nearshore fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Murrells Inlet are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and drift fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Murrells Inlet gag grouper fishing charters cost?

Prices for gag grouper in Murrells Inlet can range anywhere from about $1,300 to $3,680, but the average price for a half day trip for gag grouper in Murrells Inlet is $1,445. The average price for a full day trip for gag grouper in Murrells Inlet is $2,573.

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 gag grouper fishing in Murrells Inlet?

The most popular season for gag grouper fishing in Murrells Inlet is summer, and most anglers book their trips 24 days in advance.

Do I need a Murrells Inlet fishing license for gag grouper and what are the bag limits for gag grouper in Murrells Inlet?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    TJ is your guy if you want good vibes and the full fishing experience!! We were on the 6 hour offshore reef fishing! He was on top of everything from guiding us reeling in the fish to filleting them! Great experience 1000 times over recommend!!!

    Haley D. | July 14, 2025

    Trip: Offshore Reef Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Start to finish it was a great trip. Caught so many fish i was exhausted from reeling them in..I highly recommend.

    James B. | June 24, 2025

    Trip: 8 Hour Blackfin Tuna

  • ★★★★★
    Best fishing trip ever. We caught plenty of fish and had a exciting time. I would do again in a heartbeat. Love Captain Trevor and Ryan. They are the best.

    Kimberly M. | October 5, 2024

    Trip: South Carolina Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    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. | June 29, 2024

    Trip: South Carolina Reef Run

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

    Dan P. | June 23, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Reef Fishing

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