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
Verified

My Charter Listing

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

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 124 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (441)
Great afternoon on the water
Great trip
Big fish!!
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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
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Kurtis P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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The BEST fishing day EVER

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ 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!ย  Captain...
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Eric F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Day with Captain Mike!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on April 26, 2025
We had a great afternoon fishing with Capt Mike! He put us on fish right away and kept everybody busy all afternoon. He made...
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Linda D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Found the Fish

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

Great afternoon on the water

VERIFIED   NEW  Shark Fishing Trip PM on May 15, 2025
Captain Mike took me on a 3 hour shark fishing trip. Made it to the spot within minutes and had our first bite pretty quickly....
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Christy S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Mike is fantastic!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on April 25, 2025
My 15 yo and 12 yo had so much fun and caught so many fish. Captain Mike then cleaned and prepped the fish and even told the...
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