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5+ fishing charters that guarantee a reel-y good time

If you’re ready to book a fishing charter, call a Lowcountry expert who will provide a boat, fishing gear, and navigate the Lowcountry waters for you — so all you have to do is reel in the fish.

A sleek fishing boat named "Sea Runner" is docked at a marina during a stunning sunset. The sky is painted in vibrant hues of pink, orange, and purple. Calm waters reflect the colors, and long fishing rods extend skyward. The scene exudes serenity and maritime adventure.

SeaRunner Charters offer its services all year and will take you fishing either offshore or nearshore.

Photo by Linus Bruno

The Lowcountry is known for its seafood, don’t believe us? Just ask around or make a reservation and try it out for yourself. Or, maybe the warmer weather has you feeling inspired to try catching your own fish.

Whether you’re new to the rod and reel or have been hooked on fishing since your youth, give one of these Charleston charters a call, and they’ll take care of the boat, bait, and put you on the honey holes.

SeaRunner Charters | Get ready for some catchin, cruisin, and chillin on the Lowcountry waters. This family-owned and operated business offers offshore, nearshore, and harbor fishing trips.

Toes In The Water Fishing Charters | Enjoy fishing on the picturesque Folly Beach. Your guide will teach you the art of shore fishing as you connect with nature, learn new skills, and bring home a delicious catch. Check out this catch, clean, and cook package.

RedFin Charters | This Charleston-based charter offers eight different experiences for you to choose from. No matter which you choose, this group promises that their captains will take you to the fish.

Quarterdeck Charters | Choose between the 32' Sailfish Dual Console and the 23' Sportsman Bay Boat, then set off on a perfect day of fishing.

All In One Fishing Charters | Join this locally owned + operated charter group for inshore, nearshore, and deep sea fishing experiences.

Charleston Fishing Trips | Take your pick from the several experiences this group offers and prepare for a fun, safe, and successful day on the water.

4 Sons Charters | This Lowcountry family-owned and operated business offers professional, knowledgeable, and friendly captains + mates to help you make new memories with your crew.

Full Circle Fishing Charters | Captain Jamie Holcombe has been taking folks out on the water for 20+ years. The local business says it hopes to share the joys of fishing and boating with as many people as possible.

Pro tip: Once you’re done haulin’ ‘em in, take your cleaned fish to Charleston Crab House on Shem Creek, and they will cook them to your liking.

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