Charleston Inshore Charters LLC
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Charleston Inshore Charters LLC

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(10 reviews)
1610 Ben Sawyer Boulevard
Mount Pleasant SC, United States

Charleston Inshore Charters offers inshore, nearshore, and offshore trips to suit any need for any angler. Whether you’re a complete novice or an expert angler, there is a perfect saltwater experience for you. Captain Shane Sinclair is a seasoned angler who’ll safely take you to the fish and help you have the best time possible on the water. Join him in Mount Pleasant and embark on your next sea adventure in South Carolina!

Your boat for the day is a restored 25’ SeaVee center console that can accommodate up to 6 guests. Powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine that can reach a speed of 40 knots, it won’t take long before you reach the fish. The boat’s equipped with modern navigation technology, downriggers, and a livewell.

Your boat fishing the flats and creeks when either fly fishing and using light tackle spin gear is a 18’ Hells Bay Guide.  Powered by a Yamaha 70 this boat can you skinny enough to have the opportunity to cast at redfish belly crawling in the shallow flats.

The wide variety of species you can chase includes Red Snapper, Broomtail Grouper, Tarpon, Grey Triggerfish, Great Barracuda, Sheepshead, Flounder, and more. You can attract your prey by bottom, deep sea, and fly fishing, as well as spinning and jigging, all using light tackle. You can keep your catch as well as bring children on your trip.

Before you leave the dock, make sure you have your snacks and drinks. The captain will provide all the equipment, fishing licenses, and will also clean and fillet your catch for free.

Have a fun day on the water and enjoy fishing with Charleston Inshore Charters!

  • Fishing License
  • Live Bait
  • You Keep Catch
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Child Friendly
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Pickup Included
  • Drinks
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Ice Box
  • Fighting Chair
  • Food (Lunch & Snacks)

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Inshore (MAX 2)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $450
    Probably the most common and popular charter. Have a great day on the water targeting various species here in the Lowcountry. You can try your luck at sight casting in the flats and shallow water for Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. The trip departure time may vary depending on the tides for that specific day.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Fly Fishing (MAX 2)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $500
    Explore the flats and shallow water backcountry testing your skill targeting Redfish and Trout. Charleston’s Spartina grass and marshlands provide the perfect habitat for sight fishing Redfish year-round. The departure times may vary depending on the tidal range for that day. Please talk to Captain Shane after booking your trip!
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Jetties / Harbor (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 4 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $550
    Targeting bull Red, sharks, Flounder, and other migratory species in the months April - October. Fish the beaches, harbor, and Charleston jetties inshore for 15-40 lb Redfish during the spring, summer, and fall. The best option for most families and anglers during these months.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Jetties/Harbor (PM)
    In demand! Last booked: 4 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 12:30 PM
    $550
    You'll target bull Red, Flounder, Shark, as well as other migratory species April - October. The spring, summer, and fall months offer you the chance to fish the beaches, harbor, and Charleston jetties and reel in 15-40 lb Redfish. This trip is the best choice for most families and anglers during the period.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip – Reef (MAX 4)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $850
    Charleston Inshore Charters offers a variety of offshore and reef trips. The targeted species include Grouper, Cobia, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Black Seabass, and Barracuda. Your trip will start at 7:30 a.m. and last until 1:30 p.m.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip – Offshore (MAX 3)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $1,250
    Target various species of residential and migratory species 30-40 miles offshore. Get away from the crowds and let the blue water relax your soul. The targeted species are Grouper, Cobia, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Beeliner, Porgy, Snapper, and Amberjack.
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About the Captain

Shane Sinclair
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
10 Customer reviews
Response time 2 hours
Member since August 2020
Charleston Inshore Charters was established in 2005 and Captain Shane Sinclair has got has over 30 years of fishing knowledge in the Lowcountry. Join him in Mount Pleasant and have a great fishing experience you won't easily forget.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Cobia Cobia
Flounder Flounder

Boat specs

SeaVee (Center console) originally built in 1989, and restored in 2020. Powered by a 250HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots.

Length
25 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Creeks, inlets, flats
Nearshore Fishing
Beachside, jetties, harbor
Offshore Fishing
Live bottom, ledges, wrecks

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Spinning
Jigging
Fly Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well

Trip includes

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

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

Customers can cancel or modify their booking up to 3 days before the trip date free of charge. If the trip is canceled or modified later, or in the event of a no-show, 100% of the deposit will be charged.

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

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

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Customer reviews

Rating Summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Shane
Awesome trip
Awesome trip
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Angler Rating
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Anglers Claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
80%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Catch intended fish
57%
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Ian M.
Mount Pleasant, SC
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Capt Shane put our family on the fish!

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip – Jetties/Harbor (PM) on July 26, 2022
Half day afternoon jetty charter was fantastic! Party of 6 with 4 kids. Landed multiple fish allowing everyone to catch something...
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Christian B.
Fort Mill, SC
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A very Good Friday with Captain Shane

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Jetties / Harbor (AM) on April 15, 2022
My son and I had an amazing day with Captain Shane.  Despite gusts up to 25 mph Shane was able to navigate us to several hot...
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Mike S.
Mountain City, TN
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Half day trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Jetties/Harbor (PM) on June 16, 2022
Captain Shane, was wonderful! He put us on the fish, he really explained what was going on and my family had a wonderful experience!...
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Eve H.
Greensboro, North Carolina
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5 hour trip with Captain Shane

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Jetties / Harbor (AM) on June 25, 2022
Captain Shane took 5 18yr old boys fishing today. Even though they only caught one Sting Ray, they had a great time. Fun just...
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Johnny H.
Hickory, NC
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Awesome trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Jetties / Harbor (AM) on July 1, 2022
Bite was a little slow but was quality will be booking this trip often
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FAQs about Charleston Inshore Charters LLC

Charleston Inshore Charters LLC offers the following trips to customers:
  • $450 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Inshore (MAX 2) (5 hours)
  • $500 per group - 5 Hour Trip – Fly Fishing (MAX 2) (5 hours)
  • $550 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Jetties / Harbor (AM) (5 hours)
  • $550 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Jetties/Harbor (PM) (5 hours)
  • $850 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Reef (MAX 4) (6 hours)
  • $1,250 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Offshore (MAX 3) (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Charleston Inshore Charters LLC, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
Trips booked with Charleston Inshore Charters LLC include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License
  • Fly Fishing Equipment
Charleston Inshore Charters LLC offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing (Creeks, inlets, flats)
  • Nearshore Fishing (Beachside, jetties, harbor)
  • Offshore Fishing (Live bottom, ledges, wrecks)
Charleston Inshore Charters LLC offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Fly Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
Top targeted fish species with Charleston Inshore Charters LLC include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • Grouper (Broomtail)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Speckled Trout
  • Tarpon
  • Triggerfish (Gray)