Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore 

5.0/5 (3 reviews)
 108 Club Court, Cape Carteret, NC 28584, United States

If you want to experience the best inshore fishing that Cape Carteret, NC has to offer, then come aboard Fin Chaser Charters NC and hook yourself some world-famous species. Captain Keith Smith II has over 20 years of local tournament experience, and he uses his wealth of knowledge to provide his guests with first-class, year-round angling adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a budding angler, get ready to reel ‘em in!

Capt. Keith has fished a huge variety of fishing grounds around NC, including inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters. When you join him for your adventure, he’ll have you exploring a variety of hotspots, including the waters around Swansboro, Hubert, Stella, Bouge Sound, Emerald Isle, and more. In addition to helping you land your dream catch, he’ll also teach you the best techniques to use, as well as the many tips and tricks he’s picked up over the years!

You’ll be fishing from your captain’s 22’ Sea Hunt bay boat. She can accommodate up to 3 guests, and you’ll all be able to fish at the same time. She’s perfectly built to cruise inshore waters, and is equipped with top-of-the-line navigational gear to get you on fish quickly and efficiently. On board, you’ll also find all the necessary safety equipment. She’s decked out with a wireless trolling motor for smooth and silent cruising, so you won’t spook your dream catch!

As for the species you’ll be targeting, depending on when you visit, you can expect to reel in Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder, Black Drum, Striped Bass, and more. Your captain will have you trying out a variety of techniques to land your dream catch, including jigging, trolling, and spinning, so get ready to test your skills!

Your trip includes top-quality rods and reels, tackle, live bait, and a valid fishing license for all guests. Capt. Keith warmly welcomes anglers of all ages and abilities on board. Come join Fin Chaser Charters NC to experience the best inshore fishing that NC has to offer!

Keith Smith

Captain

Keith Smith

8 years of experience
 responds within an hour

Most popular features:

 Fishing License
 You Keep Catch
 Child Friendly
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle

Trip availability and prices

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
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Half Day Trip (AM)
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
US $450 
Entire boat: up to 3 people
Half Day Trip (PM)
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
US $450 
Entire boat: up to 3 people
Full Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
9 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
US $650 
Entire boat: up to 3 people

Customer reviews

Rating summary

5.0/5
out of 5 stars from 3 reviews
Boat
5.0/5
Crew
5.0/5
Experience
5.0/5

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Angler rating

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Anglers claimed

Good experience

100%

Appropriate for children

100%

Friendly captain

100%

Satisfied with the boat

100%

Recommend this charter

67%

Caught fish

100%

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Tim G.
Tim G.

Winder, GA

5.0/5

Experience:

5.0/5

Boat

5.0/5

Crew

5.0/5

Overall

September fishing trip

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Half Day Trip (AM) on September 8, 2020

 

 Tim G. recommends Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore
3 persons find this review helpful

Chris P.
Chris P.

Hubert, NC

5.0/5

Experience:

5.0/5

Boat

5.0/5

Crew

5.0/5

Overall

June fishing trip

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Half Day Trip (AM) on June 29, 2019

 

 Chris P. recommends Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore
Keith Smith
Keith Smith (The Captain)
Replied on July 1, 2019
Thanks for the review! Enjoyed having yall on the boat!!

Mcalister S.
Mcalister S.

The captain canceled

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Trip was supposed to happen on June 18, 2020

The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.

 

1 person finds this review helpful
Keith Smith
Keith Smith (The Captain)

FAQs about Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore

What are the trip rates for Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore?

Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $450 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • US $450 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) (5 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Trip (9 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore?

When you book a trip with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box
What's included in the trip price with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore?

Trips booked with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • Fishing License
What types of fishing does Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore offer?

Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore offers the following types of fishing:

  • River Fishing
  • Inshore Fishing
What fishing techniques does Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore offer?

Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
Which fish species can I catch with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore?

Top targeted fish species with Fin Chaser Charters NC – Inshore include:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Black Drum
  • Flounder
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Spotted Seatrout

Your captain

Keith Smith

Cape Carteret, North Carolina, United States

111 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since August 2018

My favorite trip is the full day gulf stream charter having the opportunity to see our guests catch a trophy fish.

The fish you can target

Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Black Drum
Black Drum
Flounder
Flounder
Redfish
Redfish
Sheepshead
Sheepshead
Spotted Seatrout
Spotted Seatrout

What is the boat like?

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
3 persons
Boat length
22 ft
Year built
2012
Boat manufacturer
Sea Hunt
Boat type
Bay boat

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 150HP
Max cruising speed
35 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

River Fishing

Inshore Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

Bottom Fishing

Trolling

Spinning

Jigging

Popping

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS

Fishfinder

Live Bait Well

Wireless Trolling Motor

Ice Box

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Lures

Fishing License

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child Friendly

You Keep Catch

Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.