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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Embark on a fishing journey in the beautiful lowcountry with Captain Adam, aboard his comfortable and fishy Sportsman Bay Boat. He will show you all the area has to offer in terms of fishing and beauty. He is very patient and has been guiding anglers since 2008. With plentiful species abound, there is always something that’s willing to bite! The meeting location will be at St Johns Yacht Harbor which is a beautiful spot within...

About Your Trip

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Tackle

You will need your own tackle.

Boat Restroom

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

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	8 Hours	6 Hours	4 Hours
5 People	$1,125.00	$925.00	$725.00
4 People	$1,050.00	$850.00	$650.00
3 People	$975.00	$775.00	$575.00
2 People	$900.00	$700.00	$500.00
1 Person	$900.00	$700.00	$500.00

Pay $200 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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

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About Your Guide

Adam L.

Independent Guide 17 years of exp.

Captain Adam is a highly skilled fishing guide based in the picturesque coastal city of Charleston, South Carolina. With years of experience navigating the region's diverse waters, he specializes in providing anglers with tailored and unforgettable fishing adventures. Whether you're chasing the elusive redfish in the salt marshes or casting for freshwater bass in nearby lakes and rivers, Captain Adam's local knowledge and expertise ensure every outing is a successful and memorable fishing experience in...

About Your Guide

Adam L.

Independent Guide 17 years of exp.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.

Charleston, South Carolina

Areas Fished

Stono River
Charleston Harbor
Ashley River
Kiawah River
Wando River
Cooper River

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Inshore aboard Sportsman Bay Boat

Boat Type: Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Sportsman
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 23'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Sportsman
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 23'
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 200
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: 3 Livewells, 8’ Power Pole, Minn Kota trolling motor with Spot lock, Garmin Electronics, VHF radio, multiple coolers.

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Tackle

You will need your own tackle.

Boat Restroom

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

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Black Seabass	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great
Blacktip Shark	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Cobia	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Flounder	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Jack Crevalle	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Redfish	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Sheepshead	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Spanish Mackerel	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Speckled Trout	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good
Tarpon	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Tripletail	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal

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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

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Fly Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Shoes appropriate for the boat (no black soled shoes), rimmed hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain gear, snacks/meals, drinks other than water.

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.

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

Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

Randy

Verified Review

August 20

Great time! Took my 12 yo out for few hours and Adam was extremely knowledgeable. Boat was in great condition and felt safe throughout the trip. We will definitely return in the fall!

Randy

Verified Review

August 20

Great time! Took my 12 yo out for few hours and Adam was extremely knowledgeable. Boat was in great condition and felt safe throughout the trip. We will definitely return in the fall!

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Trip: Reds on the Fly and Light Tackle

Marcy

Verified Review

April 28

Adam was great. This was my first time fly fishing for reds. He did a wonderful job coaching me through the trip. His boat and gear are top notch. Definitely going to return.

Marcy

Verified Review

April 28

Adam was great. This was my first time fly fishing for reds. He did a wonderful job coaching me through the trip. His boat and gear are top notch. Definitely going to return.

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Trip: Reds on the Fly and Light Tackle

Dave

Verified Review

September 28

We had a great time with Adam! He was very knowledgeable about fishing in the area. It was a very tough day for fishing but we really enjoyed being on the river.

Dave

Verified Review

September 28

We had a great time with Adam! He was very knowledgeable about fishing in the area. It was a very tough day for fishing but we really enjoyed being on the river.

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Trip: Reds on the Fly and Light Tackle

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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, bait, 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.