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You're in good hands

Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Trip

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Head out on a nearshore fishing expedition off the waters of Carolina Beach, North Carolina with Captain Brandon, where you and your group can experience a fun, action-filled day on the water. Whether you’re planning a family outing or you’re a serious angler looking to hook into hard-fighting fish, this charter is designed to deliver an enjoyable and productive experience for everyone on board.

With Captain Brandon at the helm, you’ll be fishing some of the productive nearshore waters just off the Carolina coast, where structure, reefs, and coastal currents attract a wide variety of seasonal species. These waters are known for consistent action and the chance to connect with fish that put up a strong and memorable fight, making every trip exciting from start to finish.

This is a family-friendly fishing charter that welcomes anglers of all ages and skill levels. Beginners will appreciate the hands-on guidance and easy-to-learn techniques, while more experienced anglers will enjoy the opportunity to test their skills against powerful nearshore fish. Captain Brandon works hard to keep lines tight and the action steady throughout the trip.

Everything you need for a successful day on the water is provided, including all fishing gear and equipment. Just bring your personal items and get ready for a relaxed, well-prepared fishing experience where the focus is on having fun and catching fish.

Because dates can fill quickly, especially during peak fishing seasons, it is recommended to book ahead to secure your preferred trip time.

Join Captain Brandon in Carolina Beach for a nearshore fishing adventure where great company, productive waters, and memorable catches come together for a day you won’t forget.

Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 days before the trip.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	6 hours
1 Person	$1,300.00
2 People	$1,300.00
3 People	$1,300.00
4 People	$1,300.00
5 People	$1,300.00
6 People	$1,300.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Brandon P.

Independent Guide

Laid-back

Beginner Oriented

Captain Brandon, has lived and fished in North Carolina his entire life. His passion for fishing is contagious and whether you are an experienced angler or just wanting to catch your first fish. Captain Brandon will not only put you on the fish, but also teach you techniques to keep you fishing for a lifetime. He has built his professional reputation in the fishing community as a mate on charter boats in Southeastern NC and...

About Your Guide

Brandon P.

Independent Guide

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Carolina Beach, North Carolina

About Your Boat

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Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Luhrs
Year Built: 1989
Boat Length: 38'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Luhrs
Year Built: 1989
Boat Length: 38'
Boat Restroom: Yes
Engine Manufacturer: Cummins Marine
Total Horsepower: 900
Number of Engines: 2

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Weather

You won't lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 days before the trip.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

View Full Species Seasonality Chart » View Recent Carolina Beach Fishing Reports »

Get it while it's HOT!
This species is in play.
You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Trolling

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 7 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to thousands of quality, vetted fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass 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 event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.