About Your Trip

Get out there and get after one of North Carolina's premier sportfish in the blue waters off of Beaufort, NC with Captain Austin! Redfish are among the most popular inshore saltwater fish in the U.S., and for good reason—they're common, give a great fight, and provide a challenge for every level of angler.

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Carolina Skimmer
Year Built: 2020
Boat Length: 24
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki 4-Stroke
Total Horsepower: 300
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box

About Your Guide

Certified Damn Good Guide

9 Years of Experience

Captain Austin has been on the water since before he can remember, fishing with his folks around eastern North Carolina. He knows the best fishing grounds like the back of his hand, and loves showing newcomers his backyard waters. Whether you're already an experienced angler or still learning the ropes, Captain Austin knows how to put together a great trip and make sure you're in the best position to get some huge bites.

Start Location

2400 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort, NC 28516, United States

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Location

This trip has multiple pickup locations.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Species

Redfish

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Bottom Fishing, Cut Bait Fishing, Drift Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing, Sight Casting

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Rain gear and any snacks or drinks you want. Fishing License, Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle will all be included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: No license needed for this trip.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a QR code that acts like a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

You're in good hands

Our 4.9/5 average review score speaks for itself and we've got you covered with our 100% Weather Guarantee.

Reviews

Jack T.

Fishing

April 17, 2022

An excellent morning with Captain Austin. His knowledge and expertise guaranteed us a massive haul of fish to take home for the grill!

Brent L.

Fishing

March 15, 2022

We picked a great day to be on the ocean today with Capt Austin. We were able to catch several fish and the kids enjoyed their time on the water. Austin was very professional and knew some great spots to keep them busy. His equipment was great and we enjoyed ...Read More

Tanner E.

Fishing

August 29, 2021

Excellent display of knowledge and professionalism from Captain Austin that far surpassed my expectations. We went from catching them on a fly rod, to catching them on a spinning rod, to hanging out and just talking as we trolled. Couldn’t keep the fish off the line no matter what we ...Read More

Missy D.

Fishing

August 9, 2021

Captain Austin had scouted out a location in advance, and right off the bat we had sharks coming in. We ended up hooking into some 12 foot sharks, which was amazing! They were swimming right up to the boat, and the water was clear enough ...Read More

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR code (like a mobile boarding pass). Just show your guide your QR code on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!