Captain
Michael Whitesides

Member since July 2022 Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Captain Michael grew up fishing with his dad and pawpaw. Throughout the years, his passion for fishing grew stronger, so he decided to make a career out of it and become a USCG-licensed captain of Salty Angler Fishing Charters. Join Captain Michael in making everlasting memories and fishing stories!
Techniques
Live bait, bottom fishing, jigging, popping corks and lures, inshore and nearshore reef fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Michael Whitesides

Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Captain Michael grew up fishing with his dad and pawpaw. Throughout the years, his passion for fishing grew stronger, so he decided to make a career out of it and become a USCG-licensed captain of Salty Angler Fishing Charters. Join Captain Michael in making everlasting memories and fishing stories!
Techniques
Live bait, bottom fishing, jigging, popping corks and lures, inshore and nearshore reef fishing.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(150 reviews)
Angler's choice
Mount Pleasant
 10 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 150 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (481)
Caught our dinner
Caught our dinner
Great Father Son Time
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Kurtis P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The BEST fishing day EVER

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) on March 28, 2025
My husband and I, with our two kids, ages seven and nine, joined Captain Mike for an amazing 4 hour fishing adventure!  Captain...
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Linda D.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Found the Fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on February 7, 2025
We started going back in the creek, which was beautiful but not productive.  Capt Mike turned us around and we headed out...
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Tim Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning on the water!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) on July 7, 2025
It was a hot morning but Capt. Mike worked hard to put my son and I on some fish! Handful of reds, couple of beasts, a flounder,...
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Cedric W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day at sea.

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) on June 30, 2025
Started slow but turned out to be a great day. The reds I caught were huge. So big that we had to throw them back in. All I...
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Brit C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on June 16, 2025
I’ve been on several chartered fishing trips.  This is the best one I’ve been on.  We really enjoyed it.  Captain Mike...
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