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CHARLESTON CHARTER BOATS
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Inshore and Offshore Fishing Fleet
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The Carolina
coast offers an array of fishing. From inshore to offshore our boats are catching
(or tagging and releasing) sea bass, trigger fish, barracuda, cobia, grouper, snapper, kings, Spanish mackerel, trout, bluefish,
amberjack, flounder, bluefin & yellowfin tuna, tarpon, blue & white marlin, dolphin, shark, wahoo and bill fish. Fly fishing, trolling, bottom fishing or live bait; the type of fishing is up to you. Enjoy sight casting on an inshore flat or trolling the crystal blue waters of the
Gulf Stream. Our guides are experts. They fish
everything from creeks to reefs and wrecks. Our fleet consists of all types of
boats; flats boats, sport fishing boats, Island Hoppers and headboats.
No experience or equipment necessary. Packages include everything
you need to fish; Captain, mate, equipment, rods, reels, bait, tackle, fishing
license and fuel, just bring your food and drink. Your departure is arranged from just about any marina on the coast and your
charter will be tailored to suit you! Enjoy the thrill of the fishing and experience
glorious coastal waters or the warm currents of the Gulf Stream. Trips to be remembered for
a lifetime.
Fish
Running Inshore
January:
Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout.
February: Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Ladyfish.
March:
Mackerel, Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Ladyfish.
April: Mackerel, Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Ladyfish.
May:
Mackerel, Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Bluefish.
June:
Mackerel, Red & Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Ladyfish, Bluefish, Amberjack, Tarpon.
July: Mackerel, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Ladyfish, Tarpon.
August:
Mackerel, Sea Bass, Red Drum, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Trout, Shark, Cobia, Bluefish, Tarpon.
September: Mackerel, Sea Bass, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Trout, Flounder, Amberjack.
October: Mackerel, Sea Bass, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Trout, Flounder, Amberjack.
November: Mackerel, Sea Bass, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Trout, Flounder, Amberjack.
December: Sea Bass, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Trout.
The Charleston area offers outstanding inshore fishing opportunities for the fly and light tackle
angler. Depending on the season, anglers may encounter redfish, sea trout, flounder,
crevalle jack, ladyfish, tarpon, king mackerel and Spanish mackerel. The “flats
boat” is designed to hunt out and stalk fish inhabiting inshore estuaries, tidal creeks and all barrier island waters.
Inshore fishing charters can be arranged for 1 to 100 guests, by the hour, half-day or full day. First time anglers as well as experienced fishermen, birdwatchers, sunbathers and sightseers are welcome. No experience or equipment necessary. Packages
include everything you need to fish: Captain, fishing rods, reels, bait, tackle
fishing license & fuel.
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18’ Hewes Bay
available near Kiawah and the Charleston Harbor. With 10 years of experience, this Captain will take
you out for a great time on the water.
$350 for 2 guests for 4 hours inshore. $375 for 3 guests for 4 hours inshore.
$450 for 2 guests for 6 hours inshore. $475 for 3 guests for 6 hours inshore.
FIN ADDICT is an 18’ Hewes with a maximum capacity of 3 guests.
$350 for 3 guests for 4-5 hours.
TAILING TIDE is an 18’ Hewes available at the Isle of Palms, and on the Charleston Harbor with a maximum
capacity of 3 guests.
$350 for 2 guests for 4 hours inshore. $350 for 3 guests for 4 hours inshore.
$450 for 2 guests for 6 hours inshore. $450 for 3 guests for 6 hours inshore.
DREAM CATCHER is an 18’ Action Craft with a maximum capacity of 3 guests.
$370 for up to 3 guests for 4 hours. $485 for up to
3 guests for 6 hours.
HEADSHAKER is an 18’ Action Craft available at the Isle
of Palms and on the Charleston Harbor with a maximum capacity of 3 guests.
$350 for 2 guests for 4 hours inshore $50 for each additional guest
$450 for 2 guests for 6 hours inshore $50 for each additional guest
$550 for 2 guests
for 8 hours inshore
$50 for each additional guest
FIN STALKER is a 20' Action Craft specializing in inshore fishing, fly fishing, light tackle shallow water
fishing and surf fishing. FIN STALKER fishes throught
the lowcountry from the Ace Basin
to the White Banks with a maximum capacity of 4 guests. Main
boarding sites include Isle of Palms, Charleston Harbor, Bohicket Marina, Dahoo (Edisto)
or Wappoo (James Island)
Landing.
$400 for 2 guests for 4 hours.
Add $50 per person for up to 4 guests.
$500 for 2 guests for 6 hours.
Add $50 per person for up to 4 guests.
$600 for 2 guests for 8 hours. Add
$50 per person for up to 4 guests.
21’ Hewes, new boat with all the bells and whistles available on the Charleston Harbor and throughout
the lowcountry. Max. 4 guests.
$400 for 4 guests for up to 4 hours
21’ Mako center console ready for inshore fishing out of
the Charleston Harbor Marina. Maximum capacity 4 guests.
$375 for 3 guests for 4 hours
21’ Sailfish, based on the Charleston
Harbor with a long time Charleston Captain. Maximum 4 guests.
$490 for 4 guests for up to 4 hours
$605 for 4 guests for up to 6 hours
$720 for 4 guests for up to 8 hours
22’ Nautic
Star Bay Boat with a
maximum of 6 guests.
$350 for 3 guests for 4 hours inshore $400
for 4 guests for 4 hours inshore
$450 for 3 guests for 6 hours inshore $500
for 4 guests for 6 hours inshore
$500 for 3 guests for 8 hours inshore $600
for 4 guests for 8 hours inshore
Bottom Fishing
$500 for 5 guests for 6 hours bottom $650
for 5 guests for 8 hours bottom
TYJO KNOT 22’ Pathfinder at Shem Creek, the
Isle of Palms, or from the Charleston Harbor. Maximum capacity of 6 guests.
$400 for 1-4 guests for 4 hours inshore
$50.00 each additional guest
$500 for 1-4 guests for 6 hours inshore
$50.00 each additional guest
$600 for 1-4 guests for 8 hours inshore
$50.00 each additional guest
FINSTALKER 23' boat a bit larger that
the original FINSTALKER, and can accommodate 6 guests.
$450 for 3 guests for 4 hours
Add $50 per person for up to 5 guests.
$550 for 3 guests for 6 hours
Add $50 per person for up to 5 guests.
$650 for 3 guests for 8 hours
Add $50 per person for up to 5 guests.
YATES SEA, 23’ Bay Boat available throughout Mt.
Pleasant & Charleston. Great boat for groups of 4 and 5 anglers. Maximum Capacity 6 guests.
$400 for 1-4 guests for 4 hours inshore.
$50 for each additional guest
$500 for 1-4 guests for 6 hours inshore.
$50 for each additional guest
$600 for 1-4 guests for 8 hours inshore.
$50 for each additional guest
****Rates current as of April 30, 2008. All particulars
contained herein and in the associated pages are believed to accurate and true, and are subject to change without notice.
AquaSafaris, Inc. accepts no responsibility for errors or omissions. Verify all rates with your agent.
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Fish Running OFFSHORE:
January: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Barracuda.
February: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Kings, Barracuda and an occasional Tuna
March: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Kings, Barracuda and an occasional Tuna
April: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Barracuda, Kings, Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo, Marlin, Sailfish
May: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Barracuda, Dolphin, Tuna. Wahoo, Marlin, Sailfish
June: Bass, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia,
Barracuda, Blue & White Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Wahoo
July: Grouper, Snapper, Cobia,
Blue & White Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Kings, Wahoo, Sailfish
Aug: Bass,
Grouper, Snapper, Cobia, Barracuda, Blue & White Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Kings, Wahoo, Sailfish
Sept: Bass,
Grouper, Snapper, Cobia, Barracuda, Blue & White Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Kings, Wahoo,Sailfish
October: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Barracuda, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Kings
November: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Cobia, Barracuda, Tuna, Dolphin, Shark, Kings
December: Sea Bass, Grouper, Snapper,
Barracuda and an occasional Tuna
OFFSHORE FISHING & DESTINATIONS:
6 HOUR TRIP - Trolling about 15-20 miles offshore
8 HOUR TRIP - Reefs & Wrecks about 25-30 miles offshore
10 HOUR TRIP - Continental Shelf about 40 miles offshore
12 HOUR TRIP - Gulf Stream about 50 miles offshore
Our offshore boats catch a variety of fish including kings, Spanish mackerel, amberjack,
bluefin & yellowfin tuna, tarpon, blue & white marlin, dolphin, shark, wahoo and bill fish. You can fish 20 miles offshore, or troll the crystal blue waters of the Gulf Stream. Our guides are experts.
Offshore fishing charters can be arranged for 1 to 100 guests, half-day, full day or gulfstream trip. First time anglers as well as experienced fishermen, birdwatchers, sunbathers and sightseers are welcome. No experience or equipment necessary. Packages
include everything you need to fish: Captain, mate, fishing rods, reels, bait,
tackle fishing license & fuel.
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6 Passenger OFFSHORE SPORTFISHING VESSELS
MILES AWEIGH is a 31’ Bertram originating at the Charleston Harbor Marina.
Max. capacity 5 guests.
$750 for 5 guests for
5 hours nearshore.
$1500 for 5 guests for
10 hours offshore.
$1700 for 5 guests for
12 hours offshore.
Also available for Harbor
Cruises & Barrier Island Cruises for up to 6 guests $500/3 hours.
31’ Contender &
32’ Center Console out of Charleston Harbor,
with porta potty. Max. capacity 6 guests.
$1120 for 6 guests for
6 hours
$1350 for 6 guests for
8 hours
$1695 for 6 guests for
12 hours
LADY J is a 33’
Palmetto at the Charleston Harbor Marina at Patriot’s Point. T-top center
console and a small head (bathroom).
$TBA
HOT SHOT is a 43' Ricky
Scarborough at the Charleston Harbor Marina. Fishing
Tournament Award Winning Captain. Max. capacity 6 guests.
$TBA for 6 guests
for 6 hours.
$TBA for 6 guests
for 8 hours.
$TBA for 6 guests for
12 hours.
FISHWRAPPER is a 46'
Custom Ocean
at Ripley Light Marina. Great local Captain! Max. cap. 6 guests.
$1265 for 6 guests
for 6 hours.
$1840 for 6 guests
for 8 hours.
$2530 for 6 guests for
12 hours.
Harbor cruises
available. Please inquire for rates.
OVERRUN is a 47' Craig Blackwell at Ripley Light Marina. Owner runs the boat.
Max. cap. 6 guests.
$2530 for 6 guests for
12 hours.
THE GOOD LIFE is a 48’ Post at Ripley Light Marina. Trolling & Bottom Fishing. Max. cap. 6 guests.
$2150 for 6 guests for
12 hours.
Harbor cruises available,
please inquire for rates.
BLUE BOY a 50’
custom Sport Fish docked at Ripley Light Marina is one of the most comfortable boats in the fleet. And with 3 air-conditioners she is very cool in the heat of the summer for a max. of 6 guests.
$1210 for 6 guests for
6 hours
$1840 for 6 guests for
8 hours
$2300 for 6 guests for
12 hours.
HAPHAZARD a 50’
Striker at the Ripley Light Marina. Beautiful air-conditioned salon and nicely equipped throughout. Maximum
capacity of 6 guests.
$1265 for 6 guests for
6 hours
$1955for 6 guests for
8 hours
$2415 for 6 guests for
12 hours.
Harbor cruises available. Please inquire for rates.
ALI L a 53’ Ocean at the Charleston
Harbor Marina.
Beautiful with nicely appointed cabin and air-conditioned cabin with a maximum capacity of 6 guests.
7-20 passenger U.S.
COAST GUARD CERTIFIED VESSELS
TEASER II is a 45' custom
built Sportfisher, U.S. Coast Guard certified to carry 20 passengers.
TEASER II is on Shem
Creek in Mt. Pleasant
with an air-conditioned and heated cabin, spacious open deck and bathroom. With
a cruising speed of 22kts, you get to the fishing grounds in a hurry!
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# guests |
1/2 Day
7am-12 Noon
1pm-6pm |
3/4 Day
7am-3pm |
Full Day
6am-5pm |
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6 |
$1550 |
$1895 |
$2240 |
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7 |
$1645 |
$2000 |
$2355 |
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8 |
$1735 |
$2100 |
$2470 |
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9 |
$1825 |
$2200 |
$2585 |
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10 |
$1920 |
$2310 |
$2700 |
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11 |
$2015 |
$2415 |
$2815 |
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12 |
$2100 |
$2520 |
$2930 |
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13 |
$2195 |
$2620 |
$3045 |
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14 |
$2290 |
$2725 |
$3160 |
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15 |
$2380 |
$2830 |
$3275 |
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16 |
$2470 |
$2930 |
$3390 |
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17 |
$2565 |
$3035 |
$3505 |
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18 |
$2655 |
$3140 |
$3620 |
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19 |
$2750 |
$3240 |
$3735 |
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20 |
$2840 |
$3345 |
$3850 |
THE SAVANNAH and THE ENTERPRISE are 30’ vessels fishing vessels. KING X STREAM is a 35’ vessel located with THE SAVANNAH at Bohicket Marina in slips A-19 and A-20
THE ENTERPRISE is located at the Bohicket Marina as well. These boats specialize
in live bait and light tackle fishing. Half Day charters include fishing on ocean reefs for King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda,
Amberjack, Cobia, Sharks, Sea Bass and others. Full Day charters include fishing
some of the best fishing areas in South Carolina for the same fish available as during the half day charter, but you have
more fishing time, and more fun time! And for the Full Day Gulfstream Charters
you troll the Gulf
Stream waters for Sailfish, Marlin,
Wahoo, Dolphin/Mahi-Mahi, Tuna and more. When Gulf Stream Bottom Fishing you go for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack, Porgies and
others.
THE SAVANNAH and THE ENTERPRISE
# of guests
½ Days/4 hrs. ¾ Day/8 hrs. Full Day/12 hrs.
4 guests
$650
$1100
$1500
5 guests
$750
$1200
$1600
6 guests
$850
$1300
$1700
7 guests
$950
$1400
$1800
8 guests
$1050
$1500
$1900
9 guests
$1150
$1600
$2000
10 guests
$1250
$1700
$2100
Each additional guest is $100 for each charter up to 20 guests.
The best quality fishing charters are best kept to 12 anglers in each boat.
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