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
175
Reviews
29
Fishing Reports
Verified

My Charter Listing

Salty Angler Fishing Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(175 reviews)
Angler's choice
Mount Pleasant
 Last booking: 4 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 175 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (531)
Captain Mike is awesome!
A really great time!
A really great 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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Rich M.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on March 27, 2025
Had a great experience with Captain Mike! Very personable and knowledgeable. Iโ€™ve been on several guided fishing trips, and...
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Ricky L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on March 22, 2025
Captain Michael is an awesome guide and very knowledgeable about the area. He answered all our questions and went out of his...
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Matt D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Son's best birthday ever

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 15, 2025
We went out for my sonโ€™s 11th birthday. Although we didnโ€™t catch as many fish as we were hoping for because the time of...
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Bob S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Michael

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on August 20, 2025
Captain Mike was fantastic easy to work with and I put us on the fish.
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JD G.
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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Captain Mike

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on June 28, 2025
Great trip great guide we really enjoyed our trip
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