Captain
Cody Dakin

Member since August 2020 Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Captain Cody Dakin has been fishing the creeks around Charleston since he was a little boy. The thrill of a big fish on the line brings pure joy to his face and the ultimate goal is for you to experience it too! Any day on the water is a good day.
Techniques
The preferred style for inshore is using a popping cork and bottom fishing for big Red Drum, Black Drum, and sharks.

Hey, I'm Captain Cody Dakin

Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Captain Cody Dakin has been fishing the creeks around Charleston since he was a little boy. The thrill of a big fish on the line brings pure joy to his face and the ultimate goal is for you to experience it too! Any day on the water is a good day.
Techniques
The preferred style for inshore is using a popping cork and bottom fishing for big Red Drum, Black Drum, and sharks.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(300 reviews)
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Mount Pleasant
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $250

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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 300 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Lauren C.
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Our best fishing trip!!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day - 7:30 AM on May 19, 2026
This was by far our best fishing trip! We cough sharks, red fish, blue fish, lady fish and a trout. We were so tired from catching...
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John B.
Excellent
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Great trip with a hard working captain

VERIFIED   Half Day - 7:30 AM on March 18, 2026
Cody was a professional through and through. It was unseasonably cold and after catching a nice red on the first cast, the...
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Shanlee P.
Excellent
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BEST CHARTER WE HAVE EVER BOOKED!!

VERIFIED   2 hr Shark Trip on July 22, 2025
My 15-year-old son asked for only one thing for his birthday, to catch shark while we visited Mount Pleasant, SC. I panicked...
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Kim B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Shark Whisperer

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Trophy Redfish/Shark on July 7, 2025
We had an absolutely amazing trip with Captain Cody! From start to finish, it was an experience to remember. Codyโ€™s knowledge...
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Brandon S.
Excellent
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Book a trip with Captain Cody now!

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Trophy Redfish/Shark on June 13, 2025
Took my wife and son on a 4 hour morning bull red/shark charter, it was my sonโ€™s 18th birthday and he wanted a shot at a...
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