Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Mount Pleasant

On this trip, you'll fish the Charleston Harbor and the surrounding estuaries for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder. This rich inshore fishery is one of the best in South Carolina, and is perfect for a half day trip! Whether you're an experienced angler or just looking to try something new on your vacation, you'll have a great time on the water with Captain Christoper! His trips are extremely reliable, and you can be confident that he'll put you right on the fish and help you land a bunch! You'll be fishing on spinning gear with live bait, but if you want to try your hand at lure-fishing, just let Christopher know and he'll get you set up. Captai Christopher runs his trips aboard his 23' SeaPro bay boat. She's equipped with a 200-HP Suzuki engine to get you out there quickly, and features a ton of amenities including a PowerPole for manuvering in shallow water, a live well for bait, a wireless trolling motor, and a full suite of Simrad electronics. Get out there and get ready for a fantastic fishing experience! Read More

Head out with Captain Kaleb for an epic day of inshore fishing as you explore the Wando River and the surrounding saltwater rivers. Aboard Captain Kaleb's 22' Ranger you can expect to use a variety of live baits and a combination of different fishing techniques like using bottom rigs, popping corks, and a few other tricks Captain Kaleb can't disclose on the interwebs (He doesn't want to give away all his secrets!) Whether you choose a 4 hour, 6 hour, or full-day 8 hour trip, you can expect to target Redfish, Flounder, Blackdrum, and Trout as you explore the beautiful tidal marshes and backwater rivers. Longer trips give you exponentially better odds at catching both more and bigger fish. Captain Kaleb will provide all you need for a great day of fishing the tidal creeks and bay area of the Charleston waterways including all the tackle, bait, coolers, ice, water, fishing licenses, and safety equipment. Everything you could possibly need for a safe, enjoyable, and successful adventure. He will also clean and bag you catch for you at the end of the day. All he recommends you bring is your weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, non-marking shoes, snacks, personal beverages (Alcohol is allowed but no glass please). Read More

On this trip, you'll mix it up and target Sharks and Redfish—both super fun species for anglers of all levels! These species can be caught fairly close to shore, so you can get a lot of "bang for your buck" on a six-hour trip. With years of experience navigating these waters, Captain Bob knows all the best spots to find the fish, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, he'll make sure you have a blast and come away with a great catch. On the morning of your trip, you'll load up aboard Captain Bob's luxurious 30' Grady White center console and head out to the fishing grounds. Captain Bob will make sure you're hooked up with the right bait and tackle, and then you'll wait for the action to kick off! Both "Bull Reds" and Sharks are powerful fish, and when one of them grabs the hook, you'll be on for the ride! With Captain Bob's expertise, you'll reel in a bunch of trophy fish and even some trophies. The fish are biting—get out there and bag some! *Fuel is not included* Guest will be charge for fuel used at the end of the charter. Contact the captain for current marina pricing. Read More

Head out with Captain David to explore the complex web of small creeks and expansive marsh flats that line South Carolina's dynamic coast. This tidal ecosystem provides some of the best saltwater inshore fishing in the country. Often sheltered from the wind and waves these low country tidal waters are often characterized by crystal clear water and piles of happy fish. Captain David specializes in running light tackle and fly fishing charters for redfish, speckled trout and flounder. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, USCG licensed Captain David customizes each inshore fishing charter to his client's level of experience, and of course, kids are always welcome. The South Carolina coast consists of a network of bays, rivers, creeks, marshes and flats creating a. His charters are convenient to Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Isle of Palms and Sullivans Island. Customers will fish out of Captain David's 17' Mitzi Skiff which is specifically designed to be able to chase inshore sportfish up into shallow water creeks and on the flooded marsh flats. Penn Conflict reels and Shimano rods are provided for spinning gear while Ross reels and G-Loomis rods are provided for fly fishing charters. Depending on the season and customer preference, Redfish, Speckled Trout and Flounder can be caught by utilizing an array of tactics including live bait and artificial lures. Whether you're wanting to cast a fly for a tailing red or a just looking to relax and catch fish, David will customize your trip to ensure your fishing experience in Charleston will be a memorable one. Read More

Captain Justin offers multiple different inshore fishing packages to fit your needs! Whether it's using light tackle in the back creeks targeting the many different species of fish or going after a trophy bull redfish, various species of sharks, or even stingrays in the harbor! Step aboard this beautiful Sportsman 214 Tournament Bay boat. She comes fully equipped with the latest top-of-the-line equipment, such as a 12" Simrad EVO3 depth finder, Minn Kota Terrova trolling motor with spot lock and Power Pole shallow water anchor, allowing the opportunity to get to the fish in even the trickiest of areas! Other features include a premium sound system with Bluetooth, 3 live wells, and plenty of storage. Powered by the strong and ever-dependable Yamaha VMAX 150 you are sure to get to the fish fast and back to port safe! Captain Justin will provide all the rods, reels, tackle, licenses, tackle, bait, an ice cooler, and bottled water. Feel free to bring your own equipment if you'd like, your favorite food and drinks, and don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and some sunglasses! Read More

You’ll head 25-50 miles offshore to deep drop bottom rigs and or jig offshore structures to target mutton snapper, gag and scamp grouper, red snapper(seasonal), King Mackerel, barracuda, african pompano, cobia, amberjack, shark, triggerfish, and many more! All charters are aboard Captain Matt's 30' Contender center console powered by twin 250 hp Suzuki engines. This trip can handle up to 5 people, but just so you know, this trip can be heavily dependent on wind and sea conditions 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

We target Redfish, Sea Trout, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Sharks and anything else that will eat! Our most popular target is Redfish. Depending on the time of the year you can sight cast to these on the flooded marsh as they are "tailing" or you can sight cast to them in the cooler months in gin clear water. We fish year round so the time of year will determine your adversary. These trips are available in 1/2 day, 3/4 day and full day. Read More

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

Captain Matt will provide all you need for a great day battling these apex predators including all the tackle, bait, iced down cooler for food and drink, bottled water for all clients, all necessary safety gear, and life jackets. Everything you could possibly need for a safe, enjoyable, and successful adventure. He will also clean and bag your catch for you at the end of the day. He recommends you consider bringing, food/snacks, beverages other than water (Please no glass), weather-appropriate clothing (it can be quite a bit cooler out on the water than on land), sunscreen lotion (Please no spray sunscreen), non-marking footwear, sunglasses, camera, and a hat. Read More

Launch from Captain Gregg's private slip behind his house for an epic offshore fishing adventure off South Carolina's bountiful Atlantic Coast. Step aboard his well-equipped 29ft Seahunt center console and motor on out for an unforgettable adventure. With Captain Gregg at the helm, you'll embark on deep-sea excursions spanning 40 to 100 miles offshore, delving into the heart of the Atlantic Ocean. Prepare for the thrill of a lifetime as you target a bounty of delicious bottom fish, including the coveted grouper and snapper. With expert guidance from Captain Gregg, you'll hone your angling skills and reel in impressive catches, creating lasting memories of your maritime conquests. Captain Gregg is a professional wealth manager as well Monday - Thursday, and provides a fun, welcoming, and professional atmosphere aboard his boat. Whether you're an experienced angler seeking new challenges or a novice looking for a taste of offshore adventure, Captain Gregg's Offshore Fishing Trips offer the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Discover the pristine waters of South Carolina's coastline and the delectable treasures it holds beneath the waves. Book your excursion with Captain Gregg today and set sail for an unparalleled fishing experience in the heart of the Atlantic. Read More

Head out with Captain Johnston for a memorable fishing adventure in the Charleston inshores! With its harbor and array of canals and rivers, the Charleston inshores are a great spot to go after some of the picture-worthy fish that South Carolina is known for without too long of a trek. On this 4, 6 or 8-hour trip, Captain Johnston will motor you out into Charleston Harbor or the nearby canals where you'll be targeting Redfish, Blacktip Sharks, Bonnethead Sharks, and maybe even Tarpon in the summer months, and Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and more in the colder months. You'll be fishing with light tackle and choosing from a selection of live bait or artificial lures. Captain Johnston has years of experience in these waters and he's sure to get your rod set up with what the fish are biting! You'll be aboard Captain Johnston's 24' Blazer Bay center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Mercury engine, she'll have no problem taking you to the prime inshore fishing spots! This vessel comes equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Johnston will even clean any tasty keepers for you to take home! Captain Johnston will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might want out on the water. Come get some tasty fish with Captain Johnston in the Charleston inshores! Read More

Every great adventure needs a starting point and Captain Carlo is here to get you and your guest pointing in the right direction. Whether it's cruising the historic waterways in Charleston or chasing some of our most sought-after inshore sportfish, it will be our pleasure to spend the day with you. On these trips with Captain Carlo, you will fish the many creeks, oyster beds, rivers, and inlets of Charleston Harbor. All within a short and comfortable boat ride from Shem Creek where you will be launching from. Protected from the winds and waves generally associated with offshore fishing trips, these inshore trips are perfect for those who are new to boating and fishing. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Carlo's 26-foot Avenger. She can accommodate up to 6 anglers. Captain Carlo will provide rods, reels, tackle, licenses, tackle, bait, an ice cooler, and bottled water. Feel free to bring your own equipment as well as any food and drinks of your choice. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat. Read More