SeaScape Charters 

5.0/5 (8 reviews)
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Veteran Owned
 109 Causeway Drive, Wilmington, NC 28480, United States

SeaScape Charters 

Wilmington, NC, United States
25 ft
4
5.0/5 (8 reviews)

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Captain Josh with SeaScape Charters has a trip with your name on it along the stunning waters of Wrightsville Beach.

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Flounder, Bonito, Bluefish, Black Seabass, Spotted Seatrout, and whatever else is biting.

Looking to get the whole family outdoors? Kids are absolutely welcome! Children must wear life vests (provided), so just let us know what size you kids wear before the trip. Also remember to bring snacks so that everyone stays happy and energized!

Captain Josh operates a 25' NauticStar center console that can carry up to 6 passengers (4 comfortably for fishing). It has outriggers, downriggers, and all the essentials. There's a small toilet on board for your convenience as well! Your captain will provide rods/reels, bait/tackle, and a fish box with ice to store your catch.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Some fish have special regulations, including when you can keep them. If you don't know what to expect, ask the captain.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray).  Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

If you have any questions about fishing with SeaScape Charters, feel free to send Capt. Josh a message down below.

Captain Josh with SeaScape Charters has a trip with your name on it along the stunning waters of Wrightsville Beach.

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Flounder, Bonito, Bluefish, Black Seabass, Spotted Seatrout, and whatever else is biting.

Looking to get the whole family outdoors? Kids are absolutely welcome! Children must wear life vests (provided), so just let us know what size you kids wear before the trip. Also remember to bring snacks so that everyone stays happy and energized!

Captain Josh operates a 25' NauticStar center console that can carry up to 6 passengers (4 comfortably for fishing). It has outriggers, downriggers, and all the essentials. There's a small toilet on board for your convenience as well! Your captain will provide rods/reels, bait/tackle, and a fish box with ice to store your catch.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Some fish have special regulations, including when you can keep them. If you don't know what to expect, ask the captain.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray).  Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

If you have any questions about fishing with SeaScape Charters, feel free to send Capt. Josh a message down below.

Joshua Hikade
Captain
Joshua Hikade
responds within an hour

Trip availability and prices

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4 Hour Springtime Bonito Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Mar 20 - Apr 27
Spanish Mackerel
Bonito
US $450
Entire boat: up to 4 people

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Rating

5.0
8 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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All reviews (8)

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Goran Krstic
Goran Krstic
us
New York, US
Member since 2021
5.0
Verified
An amazing experience!
4 Hour Springtime Bonito Fishing on April 12, 20263 adults

Salt air, early morning sun rays, a moment of peace, and knowledgeable fishing led by captain Joshua was more than we hoped for. Also, we caught plenty of fish!

Joshua Hikade
Response from Captain

Goran thank you for the review! I had a great time taking you and Mitch out. Hope you enjoyed those poke bowls!

Anthony Gatti
Anthony Gatti
Repeat angler
us
North Carolina, US
Member since 2024
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Worth the money
4 Hour Trip – Nearshore (7am) on May 18, 20256 adults

Started slow but Captain Joshua does whatever he can to make it successful it's fishing so no guarantees but he will do all in his power for it to happen, that said we all agree even if there was no fish we had a fun relaxing day thanks Skipper

Reported catch:
Black Seabass
Grunt
FishingBooker Member
FishingBooker Member
5.0
Great day on the water
4 Hour Trip – Nearshore (7am) on April 13, 2025

Had an awesome day fishing with Captain Josh! Super knowledgeable, fun to be around, and he put us right on the fish. We caught a bunch of bonito and had non-stop action—can’t wait to book another trip!

Reported catch:
Skipjack
Earl Wright
Earl Wright
Repeat angler
us
North Carolina, US
Member since 2023
3 trips
5.0
Verified
Great trip!
2 Hour Trip - 9:00 AM on November 27, 20242 adults

Captain Joshua is an excellent guide with top notch knowledge about local waters! Great boat, fantastic conversation and an all around good time with plenty of line pulling fishing action for me and my 13 year old son. Will definitely be booking him again!

Reported catch:
Flounder
Grunt
Keith Anderson
Keith Anderson
Repeat angler
us
New York, US
Member since 2022
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Fishing with Joshua
4 Hour Trip – Nearshore (7am) on August 1, 20253 adults

Great captin, knowledgeable and friendly. Absolutely go again

Joshua Hikade
Response from Captain

Keith. Thank you for the kind review! Glad we were able to pull the trip together with the crazy weather! It was a pleasure having yall on board, can’t wait til next time!

FAQs about SeaScape Charters

SeaScape Charters offers the following trip to customers:
  • US $450 per group - 4 Hour Springtime Bonito Fishing (4 hours)
When you book a trip with SeaScape Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Outriggers
  • Ice box
Trips booked with SeaScape Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Fishing license
SeaScape Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
SeaScape Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift fishing
Top targeted fish species with SeaScape Charters include:
  • Bluefish (Tailor)
  • Bonito
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • Grunt
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout

Your captain

Joshua Hikade
Joshua Hikade
Joshua Hikade

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

8 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since October 2024

Captain Josh will be at the helm on your Seascape adventure. Josh is an avid fisherman, boater, and U.S. Coast Guard Veteran. The U.S. Coast Guard brought him to SE North Carolina in 2011 where he fell in love with the area and never left. He has a wife and two small boys that love spending time fishing and enjoying the beauty of our waterways. Josh ensures that all of his trips are safe and kid friendly. Captain Josh is a USCG certified Captain who is certified in CPR and first aid.

8 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since October 2024

Captain Josh will be at the helm on your Seascape adventure. Josh is an avid fisherman, boater, and U.S. Coast Guard Veteran. The U.S. Coast Guard brought him to SE North Carolina in 2011 where he fell in love with the area and never left. He has a wife and two small boys that love spending time fishing and enjoying the beauty of our waterways. Josh ensures that all of his trips are safe and kid friendly. Captain Josh is a USCG certified Captain who is certified in CPR and first aid.

The fish you can target

Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Skipjack
Skipjack
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Grunt
Grunt
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Black Seabass
Black Seabass
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Skipjack
Skipjack
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Grunt
Grunt

Real catches by this captain

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2014
Boat manufacturer
NauticStar
Boat type
Center console
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
2 x 150HP

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Wireless trolling motor
Outriggers
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
Fishing license

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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

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

 Checks

 Bank transfer

What’s biting in Wilmington right now

Bluefish (Tailor)Bluefish (Tailor)
FlounderFlounder
King Mackerel (Kingfish)King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Spanish MackerelSpanish Mackerel
Speckled TroutSpeckled Trout

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