Captain
Cory Johnston

Member since August 2023 Folly Beach, United States
Background
Meet Cory Johnston, your enthusiastic guide to thrilling fishing adventures in beautiful Folly Beach, South Carolina. He's your go-to expert when it comes to finding the most exciting spots for catching Sharks and many other fish species right from the shoreline. Plus, he's got a special setup with kayaks to reel in those colossal fish! Get ready to embark on a one-of-a-kind, action-packed adventure with your loved ones. Let the excitement begin!
Techniques
Land based shark fishing. Where you take baits from the land/beach/shore far out into the water with drones, kayaks,or boats and come back to shore and fish from the beach

Hey, I'm Captain Cory Johnston

Folly Beach, United States
Background
Meet Cory Johnston, your enthusiastic guide to thrilling fishing adventures in beautiful Folly Beach, South Carolina. He's your go-to expert when it comes to finding the most exciting spots for catching Sharks and many other fish species right from the shoreline. Plus, he's got a special setup with kayaks to reel in those colossal fish! Get ready to embark on a one-of-a-kind, action-packed adventure with your loved ones. Let the excitement begin!
Techniques
Land based shark fishing. Where you take baits from the land/beach/shore far out into the water with drones, kayaks,or boats and come back to shore and fish from the beach

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(59 reviews)
Folly Beach
 2 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $450

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 59 reviews
Equipment
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (158)
First time fishing. Best time ever
Shark fishing
SURF fishing at it's finest!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
93%
Caught fish
98%
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Efren S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Equipment
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip and crew

VERIFIED   NEW  Shark fishing on July 19, 2025
We love to shark and we learned a lot. Great crew. They know how to catch sharks .
Efren S. recommends Charleston Shark and Surf
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Avery P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

SUPER HAPPY WITH OUR EXPERIENCE

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ mixed tackle 9AM on June 23, 2025
We came just hoping to catch one shark, and caught a bunch of sharks, we had an amazing experience, this charter IS WORTH YOUR...
Avery P. recommends Charleston Shark and Surf
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Kari M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Equipment
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic experience!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Mixed Tackle (PM) on June 10, 2025
This experience was the highlight of our vacation. Cory was well-prepared, knowledgeable, and helpful. Our whole family was...
Kari M. recommends Charleston Shark and Surf
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Stewart H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Equipment
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

This is the place

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ mixed tackle (PM) on March 21, 2025
Absolutely amazing. Cap knew what he was doing. Entire crew was educated and full of insight. Extremely helpful with the young...
Stewart H. recommends Charleston Shark and Surf
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Thomas P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Equipment
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Mixed Tackle (PM) on March 15, 2025
Cory really knows how to get you on sharks. Very well done. We had a 4 hour evening trip and he put me on 3 nice sand tigers....
Thomas P. recommends Charleston Shark and Surf
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