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Charleston's inshore waters provide excellent fishing opportunities year-round. The area's tidal creeks and grass flats hold quality gamefish. - Productive structure includes oyster bars and channel edges. - Seasonal patterns influence the best fishing times and locations.
Captain Mike Whitesides of Salty Angler Fishing Charters offers premier fishing charter experiences in Charleston's productive waters. Our Charleston fishing charters target the inshore bite around Mount Pleasant, where anglers consistently find excellent action. With local knowledge spanning decades, Captain Mike knows exactly where to position for the best catch opportunities. Each charter includes all necessary gear and tackle, making it easy for both beginners and experienced anglers to enjoy a successful day on the water. Book your Charleston fishing charter online and discover why these waters are considered some of the Southeast's finest fishing destinations.
Captain Mike Whitesides of Salty Angler Fishing Charters brings years of local experience to every Charleston fishing trip. Our licensed guide service includes all bait and tackle, with trips departing from convenient Mount Pleasant locations. Half-day and full-day options are available, accommodating up to six anglers per charter. Book online or call directly to check availability and secure your preferred dates.
Charleston's inshore waters offer consistent action year-round, with structure-rich areas holding quality gamefish. Captain Mike's local knowledge ensures productive fishing around oyster bars, creek mouths, and grass flats where fish concentrate. Each trip focuses on techniques that match current conditions, whether that's live bait fishing or working artificial lures around productive structure.
Our charters emphasize both catching fish and learning proper techniques, making every trip educational and exciting. Safety equipment and fishing licenses are handled by our crew, so you can focus entirely on the fishing experience.
Charleston's tidal waters fish best during moving water, with incoming tides often producing the most consistent action. Water temperatures and seasonal patterns influence fish behavior, and Captain Mike adjusts tactics accordingly throughout the year. Spring and fall typically offer the most comfortable weather conditions, while summer provides excellent early morning and evening fishing opportunities.
The area's diverse structure includes everything from shallow grass flats to deeper channel edges, giving anglers multiple options depending on conditions and target species. Local knowledge of these productive areas makes the difference between a good day and a great day on the water.
Our Charleston fishing charters include a fully equipped boat with all safety gear, fishing equipment, and tackle. Trips typically accommodate 2-6 anglers, with departure times scheduled around optimal tidal conditions. Captain Mike provides instruction for beginners while offering advanced techniques for experienced anglers looking to improve their skills.
Bring sunscreen, snacks, and drinks for your comfort during the trip. We handle all fishing licenses and provide coolers with ice for your catch. Most charters run 4-8 hours depending on your preference and fishing goals.