FishZilla Fishing Charters

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!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM) Fishing Charters
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $445
    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 Trip (PM) Fishing Charters
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:30 PM
    US $445
    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
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    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.
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FAQs about FishZilla Fishing Charters

FishZilla Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $445 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) Fishing Charters (4 hours)
  • US $445 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) Fishing Charters (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
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License

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

Meet the Charter Operator

Jason Burton
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States
3 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
868 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2018
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
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 has 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 his customers to have a great time fishing and he'll work 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

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Bluefish Bluefish
Cobia Cobia
Flounder Flounder

Boat specs

Key West (Center console) originally built in 2020. Powered by a 300HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots.

Length
25 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Kite Fishing

Amenities

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

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

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.

Listing policies

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
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Pay online in full

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

No additional fees.
Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 169 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (187)
Great Captain, Great Time!
Great Captain, Great Time!
Great Captain, Great Time!
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Angler rating
155
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
90%
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Darin P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Jason

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) Fishing Charters on August 9, 2023
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David G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) Fishing Charters on August 7, 2023
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Nick S.
Myrtle Beach, SC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day With Captain Crystal

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) Fishing Charters on May 20, 2023
I booked this trip for myself, my 3 yo son and 4 others of my family for our very first charter fishing boat. Captain Crystal...
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Aden H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had a great time, the Captain and Deck hand made it a fun experience for my friends and I out on the water, with lots of fish...
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Lorne C.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Fishing booker needs improvement

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) Fishing Charters on March 14, 2024
Captain Crystal was excellent;, fishing booker was not. We did not get the Captain I was booking, did not get replies or timely...
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