Captain
Mark Westmoreland

Member since September 2022 Surfside Beach, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. West’s extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Surfside Beach. He has spent his entire life fishing the local waters from working at a bait camp as a teenager to guiding to present. It’s not just about lbs of fish but to enjoy a day in nature and beauty of the Gulf Coast with a USGG licensed captain since 1990, and up to date guide license.
Techniques
Natural bait is preferred and usually caught by the captain.

Hey, I'm Captain Mark Westmoreland

Surfside Beach, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. West’s extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Surfside Beach. He has spent his entire life fishing the local waters from working at a bait camp as a teenager to guiding to present. It’s not just about lbs of fish but to enjoy a day in nature and beauty of the Gulf Coast with a USGG licensed captain since 1990, and up to date guide license.
Techniques
Natural bait is preferred and usually caught by the captain.
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports

My Charter Listing

Captโ€™n West Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(16 reviews)
Surfside Beach
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 16 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Mark
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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
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Tuan N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 8, 2025
Capt Mark was great! He worked hard to put us on Fish. All the gears needed for the fishing trip were provided.ย  He was very...
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ALLEN B.
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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March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 28, 2025
Captain Mark was just what I was looking for in a guide Weather was not ideal strong south winds outgoing tides and chances...
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Christine H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fish and Dolphins

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 31, 2025
We wanted to catch big fish and see the dolphins. Both happened. Fun boat ride too. Captain was super knowledgeable about good...
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Michael M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain West went the extra mile to put us on fish!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 4, 2025
Captain West did a fantastic job.ย  The fishing was slow at first, but he was able to find us some giants. Thank you Captain...
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Stephen O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Hired a guide. Made a friend.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 25, 2025
We caught fish at the first stop. We had a blast all day, and lasting family memories were made!
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