Silver Tuna Sport Fishing
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Silver Tuna Sport Fishing

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4.9 / 5
(60 reviews)
• Angler's Choice
Map of Murrells Inlet, SC, United States
4123 U.S. 17 Business
Murrells Inlet, SC, United States
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Looking for something exciting and recreational!? Look no further because Silver Tuna Sport Fishing is here for you. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Blake will do his best to put you on fish. With many years of experience from the Oregon Inlet fishing center, your captain can easily read water and weather conditions and find the best fishing spots right here in Murrells Inlet, SC.

You’ll be fishing on a 32’ Hatteras Sportfisher that accommodates up to 6 guests. There’s enough room for everyone to fish in comfort. This Sportfisher is powered by twin cummins 370 HP engines and reaches a maximum speed of 27 knots. Besides navigational electronics, the boat also features a live bait tank, a cooler for the catch, and an ice chest for your drinks.  Only charter boat in Murrells Inlet with a AIR CONDITIONED CABIN and a FULL SIZED RESTROOM.

The fishing grounds you’ll explore range from the nearshore waters of Murrells Inlet up to 25 miles offshore depending on trip. You’ll visit nearshore spots, where you can target Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Flounder, Black Drum, Spade fish, and Cobia. Head out a bit further and you can get yourself King Mackerel, Shark, Black Seabass, and many more.

All fishing licenses and equipment are included in the price. After the trip, Capt. Blake and his Mate will clean and fillet your catch, so feel free to bring your cooler. Just pack some food and drinks and you’re ready for a day of adventure.

Silver Tuna Sport Fishing invites all families and friends to join, so pick a date and start having fun.

  • Fishing License
  • Live Bait
  • You Keep Catch
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Toilet
  • Child Friendly
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ice Box
  • Rods, reels & tackle

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Nearshore Combo (AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $650
    Start your day off exploring Murrells Inlet coastal waters trolling/bottom fishing. Expect to target a variety of species, such as Mackerel, Seabass, Shark, Drum, Flounder and many more. The captain will take you straight to the happening bite. The captain will cover your fishing licenses and the equipment.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Seabass (Black)
    Black Seabass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Spadefish
    Spadefish
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
  • Private trip
    Half Day Nearshore Combo (PM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $650
    Venture out on Murrells Inlet nearshore coastal waters trolling/bottom fishing. Expect to target a variety of species, such as Mackerel, Seabass, Shark, Drum, Flounder and many more. The captain will take you straight to the happening bite. The captain will cover your fishing licenses and the equipment.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Seabass (Black)
    Black Seabass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Spadefish
    Spadefish
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Nearshore Combo (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 5 days ago
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $850
    Extend your time on the water targeting anything from King mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Drum, Flounder, Sharks, and possibly Amber Jacks. Experience a little bit of everything on this trip by trolling and bottom fishing. This trip also allows you to go the extra mile in search of the fish and venture out up to approximately 15 miles, weather permitting.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Cobia
    Cobia
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Seabass (Black)
    Black Seabass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Spadefish
    Spadefish
  • Private trip
    All Day Nearshore Combo (AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $1,300
    Enjoy the entire day on the water with this 8 hour all day trip. This trip being a combo allows you to experience all fishing from trolling to bottom fishing. When trolling you have opportunities to catch anything from Mackerel, blues, or possibly the hard fighting Amber Jack. This trip also allows you to go the extra mile in search of the fish and venture out up to approximately 5-25 miles, weather permitting.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Seabass (Black)
    Black Seabass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Spadefish
    Spadefish
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FAQs about Silver Tuna Sport Fishing

Silver Tuna Sport Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $650 per group, additional US $75 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Nearshore Combo (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $75 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Nearshore Combo (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $850 per group, additional US $75 per person after 4 guests - 3/4 Day Nearshore Combo (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $1,300 per group, additional US $75 per person after 4 guests - All Day Nearshore Combo (AM) (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Silver Tuna Sport Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Restroom is fully enclosed with a full size toilet. 100% privacy.
  • Air Conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice Box
  • Radar
Trips booked with Silver Tuna Sport Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Fishing for live bait is sometimes part of the trip. Meaning that if we know it is available to catch we will try. However, all bait and tackle are included in the overall price. Whatever is needed for the day to have a productive fishing trip is includ)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Filleting and cleaning your catch is all included in the price of the trip.)
  • First Mate (First mate is always available and full time aboard the vessel. 20% customary tip!)
  • Fishing License (All fishing licenses are included in the trip price. All guests are covered under the boats licenses. )
Silver Tuna Sport Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (On average customers can expect to fish the beaches up to 25miles offshore. The 6 hour and 8 hour trips allow to go further offshore do to travel time and ocean conditions. The fish are always on the move and frequently are found close to shore. )
  • Wreck Fishing
Silver Tuna Sport Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing
Top targeted fish species with Silver Tuna Sport Fishing include:
  • Amberjack
  • Bluefish
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Little Tunny (False Albacore)
  • Redfish
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Shark (Blacktip)
  • Spadefish
  • Spanish Mackerel

Meet the Captain

Blake Buckner
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States
13 Fishing Reports
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60 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since August 2020
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Captain Blake started as a first mate out of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. After 4 years of working for another captain, he got his captains license and became a captain of his own at 24 years old. With lots of years of experience, he knows how to find the best fishing spots and put other people on fish.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Bluefish Bluefish
Cobia Cobia
Flounder Flounder

Boat specs

Hatteras (Sportfishing) originally built in 1987, and restored in 2023. Powered by 2 370HP Cummins engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 28 knots.

Length
32 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
On average customers can expect to fish the beaches up to 25miles offshore. The 6 hour and 8 hour trips allow to go further offshore do to travel time and ocean conditions. The fish are always on the move and frequently are found close to shore.
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Restroom is fully enclosed with a full size toilet. 100% privacy.
Air Conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Flybridge
Live Bait Well

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Fishing for live bait is sometimes part of the trip. Meaning that if we know it is available to catch we will try. However, all bait and tackle are included in the overall price. Whatever is needed for the day to have a productive fishing trip is includ
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Filleting and cleaning your catch is all included in the price of the trip.
First Mate
First mate is always available and full time aboard the vessel. 20% customary tip!
Fishing License
All fishing licenses are included in the trip price. All guests are covered under the boats licenses.

Cancellation policy

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

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
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Recent fishing reports

Spring Fishing at its Finest
Spring Fishing at its Finest
April 10, 2024
Fishing is heating up! A wide variety of Spanish, Atlantic Bonito, and Blues are around. Expect the King Mackerel to start showing up as the water warms. Current surface temperature 62-63 degrees. Jump on the boat and enjoy some time on the water!!
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Family Fun Murrells Inlet, SC
Family Fun Murrells Inlet, SC
April 2, 2024
The waters have warmed and the fish have arrived. Surface water temp is approximately 62 degrees. Nearshore reefs are holding Atlantic Bonito, Spanish Mackerel, Blues, Grey Trout. Fishing should only continue to get better while are waters warm.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Appropriate for children
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Ryan S.
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Overall

Great time! Highly recommend!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Nearshore Combo (AM) on April 3, 2024
We had a great time out fishing a few miles offshore for a few types of Mackerel.  We limited out on Blues and just kept bringing...
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Jason L.
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Well done

VERIFIED   NEW  All Day Nearshore Combo (AM) on March 27, 2024
Captain Blake and Cody are good at what they do.  We went to many different spots and early in the day had some trouble finding...
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Fishing with Blake

VERIFIED   Half Day Nearshore Combo (AM) on June 27, 2023
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6 hour morning shark combo

VERIFIED   All Day Nearshore Combo (AM) on September 3, 2023
We started the morning fast and curious reeling in sharks. Once that slowed down we moved to trolling, after 2 passes of no...
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Kevin C.
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Spectacular!!

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Nearshore Combo (AM) on April 17, 2024
Captain Blake and First mate Cody both did an amazing job. They listened to what we wanted to achieve and executed well. We...
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