Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter
+9Spend an amazing day with Mott Ridge Charters! They run exciting fishing trips all over the area - you can start your trip in Swan Quarter, Belhaven, Oriental, and Manteo. These adventures are suitable for anglers of all skill levels. Even if you’re a complete novice, you’ll consider yourself an angler by the end of the day. Just get in touch with the captain, and he’ll arrange the trip, so it meets your needs.
You’ll be fishing aboard a 24’ Skeeter boat that accommodates up to 3 guests. This bay boat is powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine and features a live bait tank, navigational electronics, an ice box, and a wireless trolling motor. You’ve got everything you need for a great day of fishing, you only need to say what you want to catch.
The inshore spots are most likely to bring you Speckled Trout, Redfish, Striped Bass, and Sheepshead. Go a bit further off the coast, and you can catch Spanish Mackerel, Kingfish, and Bluefish. There are various ways to catch them, so you can switch between trolling, popping, jigging, and bottom fishing.
You can purchase your fishing license online or at the meetup location. Make sure to bring some snacks and drinks. The captain will prepare top-notch rods and reels, and make sure there’s enough lures and live bait for the day.
The only thing left to do is choose the trip and join Mott Ridge Charters!
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Mott Ridge Charters
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Caught fish
67%
Mason, NH
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Excellent Tour Guide for Fishing & Sightseeing
Full Day Trip on May 17, 2023
We had an amazing time! First time fishing on a boat in NC. We were given excellent tips and brought to some great spots where we caught 32" 28" drum and two trout. Captn Gray was experienced in the area and provided alot of helpful information.Captn was patient and very helpful.The stories were great too! Definitely ask about the croaker fish story -it was a good one.Extremely friendly and experienced. Very prepared and safe. Highly recommend.Where we went iwas great for various species of fish including drum, trout,blue fish .(FYI- It''s a small boat.)
We had an amazing time! First time fishing on a boat in NC. We were given excellent tips and brought to some great spots where we caught 32" 28" drum and two trout. Captn Gray was experienced in the area and provided alot of helpful information.Captn was patient and very helpful.The stories were great too! Definitely ask about the croaker fish story -it was a good one.Extremely friendly and experienced. Very prepared and safe. Highly recommend.Where we went iwas great for various species...
Orwigsburg, PA
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Half day with captain Grey Davis
Full Day Trip on June 15, 2023
Amazing captain. From the second we got on the boat he was all about what we wanted to fish for and helped in every aspect of our catching fish.
Amazing captain. From the second we got on the boat he was all about what we wanted to fish for and helped in every aspect of our catching fish.
Elizabeth City, NC
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Fishing with Bud
Half Day Trip (AM) on January 20, 2023
FAQs about Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter
What are the trip rates for Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter?
Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter offers the following trips to customers:
- US $475 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
- US $475 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
- US $575 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
- US $675 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter?
When you book a trip with Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter, 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 Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter?
Trips booked with Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter include:
- Rods, reels & tackle (Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa)
- Live Bait (Caught before the trip)
- Lures
What types of fishing does Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter offer?
Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter offers the following types of fishing:
- River Fishing
- Inshore Fishing
- Nearshore Fishing
What fishing techniques does Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter offer?
Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter offers the following fishing techniques:
- Light Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Jigging
- Popping
Which fish species can I catch with Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter?
Top targeted fish species with Mott Ridge Charters – Swan Quarter include:
- Bass (Striped)
- Black Drum
- Bluefish
- King Mackerel (Kingfish)
- Redfish
- Sheepshead
- Spanish Mackerel
- Speckled Trout
Meet your operator
Swan Quarter, North Carolina, United States
Captain Bud has been fishing since he was a kid. No matter the time of the year or what the weather outside looks like you can find him on the water. He loves being around people and takes pride in helping people land the catch of their dreams.
Fish you can target
Your boat
Where you can fish
River Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
How you can fish
Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Popping
What's on board
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box
Included in the price
Rods, reels & tackle
Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa
Live Bait
Caught before the trip
Lures
How cancellations work
Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day 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 not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
How to pay
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