Make family memories to last a lifetime with FishZilla Fishing Charters! Murrel’s Inlet is home to stellar inshore and nearshore fishing and Captain Jason Burton knows all the best spots. He runs several charters in the area under MIFC Fishing Charters, which has been voted "Best in Grand Stand" for 3 years running!

Your ride for the day is brand new 25’ Key West center console, powered by an impressive Yamaha 300 HP engine. You’ll waste no time getting to all the best spots with this beauty! She’s also got a portable toilet on board, so you won’t have to make too many stops. The T-top will keep you in the shade and the live well and icebox are sure to keep that bait and catch fresh.

You’ll be going after a variety of tasty and fun to catch fish including Redfish, Flounder, and Sheepshead. You’ll come across some larger targets, including Cobia and Kingfish, as well. Tried and true spinning and jigging are king on Capt. Jason’s charters and your angling skills are sure to be put to the test.

Fishing gear for up to 6 anglers is provided, and beginners and pros alike are welcome aboard. Capt. Jason is also happy to clean and fillet any catch you choose to take home. All you’ll want to bring are snacks, drinks, and some good company!

Go home with both tasty fish to eat and an experience you’ll remember forever with FishZilla Fishing Charters!



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    Half Day Charters (AM) Fall Special
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for 2 persons
    US $395
    Spend a productive morning on the water on this 4-hour fishing adventure! Explore the backwaters and hook Redfish, Trout, and Flounder to stock the cooler with. Weather permitting, head to reefs in search of larger targets including Kingfish and Spanish Mackerel. On the right day, you could also find yourself battling it out with a Shark on the other end of your line! No need to worry about fishing gear – that's all taken care of, just pack snacks and drinks to keep you going.
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Flats Fishing
    Backcountry Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
  • Private trip
    Half Day Charters (PM) Fall Special
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:30 PM
    Price for 2 persons
    US $395
    Explore the productive waters in Murrell's Inlet on this 4-hour fishing adventure! Head to the backwaters and stock those coolers with tasty Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. Check out the reefs to target Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, and possibly Sharks! Pack ample snacks and drinks to keep you going and don't worry about fishing gear – that's all taken care of.
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Flats Fishing
    Backcountry Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Sheepshead
    Sheepshead
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
  • Private trip
    All Day 8 Hour Trip
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $995
    Spend a productive day on the water on this 8 hour fishing adventure! Explore the backwaters and hook Redfish, Trout, Flounder and Black Drum. Weather permitting, head to reefs in search of larger targets including Kingfish ,Spanish Mackerel , Cobia and a few others. On the right day, you could also find yourself battling it out with a Shark on the other end of your line! No need to worry about fishing gear – that's all taken care of, just pack snacks and drinks to keep you going.
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Sheepshead
    Sheepshead
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 253 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (263)
Great time with spotted sea trout
Captain Jason was great!
Captain Jason was great!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
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Stephen B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time with spotted sea trout

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Charters (AM) Fall Special on December 28, 2024
Took my son and father-in-law out to catch fish…Captain Hayden put us on a trout spot that yielded 12, despite uncooperative...
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Fabio C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Capt. Hayden made the diference

VERIFIED   Half Day Charters (AM) Fall Special on August 8, 2024
My review is not about all the fish that me and my wife caught , we caught a lot big n small size fishes and even the shark...
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Sherry G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Jason was great!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Charters (PM) Fall Special on December 27, 2024
The weather prediction was really off for our trip today! Jason adjusted well and was able to put us on some fish.  All of...
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Laynie L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6/12/2024 am fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Charters (AM) Fall Special on June 12, 2024
I had a great time and will go back again. Captain Hayden was great. The boat was spotless and perfectly stocked and organized....
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Jaime N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Family Fishing Day!

VERIFIED   Half Day Charters (PM) Fall Special on October 25, 2024
We went out fishing and ended up catching!! Perfect day on the water! Capt. Nick was wonderful. Very knowledgeable, informative...
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FAQs about FishZilla Fishing Charters

FishZilla Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $395 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Charters (AM) Fall Special (4 hours)
  • US $395 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Charters (PM) Fall Special (4 hours)
  • US $995 per group, additional US $75 per person after 4 guests - All Day 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with FishZilla Fishing Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Lots of Restrooms Nerby
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with FishZilla Fishing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Live bait is included with every trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (We do not charge for filleting your fish or packing them up as this is included in the overall price)
  • Fishing License (You do not need a fishing license as everything is included in the price of your trip )

FishZilla Fishing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

FishZilla Fishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Kite Fishing

Top targeted fish species with FishZilla Fishing Charters include:
  • Black Drum
  • Bluefish
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Weakfish

Your operator

Jason Burton
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States
8 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
1034 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2018
Captain Jason Burton is a true local, born and raised in Murrells Inlet, with over two decades of experience fishing the waters of South Carolina. His great talent for fishing allowed him to place and start winning tournaments at the age of 15. His over-the-top personality has landed him on numerous TV shows and fishing magazines, such as 'Reeling up the Coast with Capt. E'. Together with the Murrells Inlet team, his number one goal is for customers to have a great time fishing, and he works very hard to make sure that comes true!
Our Team
Chris R.
Captain
Quentin F.
Captain
Nick W.
Captain
Jason B.
Captain
Crystal C.
Captain
Hayden L.
Captain

The fish you can target

Black Drum Black Drum
Bluefish Bluefish
Cobia Cobia
Flounder Flounder

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2020
Boat manufacturer
Key West
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
45 knots

Which types of fishing are offered

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Kite Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
Lots of Restrooms Nerby
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Live bait is included with every trip
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
We do not charge for filleting your fish or packing them up as this is included in the overall price
Fishing License
You do not need a fishing license as everything is included in the price of your trip

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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 agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child Friendly
We are a family, friendly Charter company and will take kids of any age or skill level. We are all about having a great time
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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 3.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Murrells Inlet right now

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