Fishing charters in Broad Creek, NC

Whether you are planning a family-friendly fishing charter or a deep sea fishing adventure Broad Creek fishing charters will show you the best fishing spots.

Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Bluefish, Mahi Mahi, and Spanish Mackerel can be your next catch.

Inshore fishing charters in Broad Creek

Broad Creek waters give a unique inshore fishing experience all year round. Bays, inlets, and shallow flats provide excellent fishing opportunities for an experience of a lifetime.

There are a variety of options for your next fishing trip near Broad Creek. These waters are filled with Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Cobia, Redfish, and many more.

Inshore fishing trips are very popular with families, couples, and small groups of friends.

Inshore fishing trip prices

$465 is the average price for a 4-hour inshore fishing trip and 2 people. An extra angler fee is $50. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

The cheapest rates start at $200 for a 2-hour inshore fishing trip near Broad Creek.

There are more than 41 fishing companies in Broad Creek and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing getaway in Broad Creek.

Best time for inshore fishing

The best time to go inshore fishing in Broad Creek are considered to be July, June and September.

Popular inshore fish species

• Spanish Mackerel
• Bluefish
• Cobia
• Redfish
• Southern Flounder

Popular inshore fishing charters

• On Deck Charter Fishing from $400.00
• Fish Insight Guide Service from $450.00
• Gunny B Outdoors from $500.00

Offshore fishing charters in Broad Creek

If you’re looking for a offshore fishing adventures, you’ll find that there are some excellent fishing opportunities 15-50 miles offshore. Broad Creek offshore fishing charters can take you there for a whole day.

These waters will yield anything from King Mackerel and Mahi Mahi to Cobia and Black Sea Bass.

Offshore fishing trips are good for experienced anglers, groups for friends, and those who want to reel in a bigger catch. Be ready to travel into the federal waters miles off the coast.

Offshore fishing trip prices

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour offshore fishing charter is $770 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

The most affordable 4-hour offshore fishing trip in Broad Creek costs $595 for 2 anglers.

In Broad Creek and nearby cities, there are more than 29 offshore fishing charters. You will have a lot of choices to book your next fishing retreat.

Tip: It’s better to take a 6-hour or 8-hour offshore fishing trip for the best fishing experience. Offshore fishing spots are away from the coast, so you will need some time to get there.

Standard tips are 15-20% of the price you paid for your charter if the crew did a good job.

Best time for offshore fishing

July, June and September will be your next best months for offshore fishing in Broad Creek.

Popular offshore fish species

• King Mackerel
• Mahi Mahi
• Cobia
• Black Sea Bass
• Amberjack

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Gunny B Outdoors from $900.00
• Offshore Outlaw Fishing Charters from $1750.00
• Tombstone Charters from $1100.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in Broad Creek

Broad Creek family-friendly fishing charters will help you experience a memorable fishing trip with your family. The Captain will show you and your family various fishing techniques and teach you about different fish species.

If you choose to be away from the rough seas and stay close to the shore, inshore fishing could be your next choice. These waters generally remain calm even on windy days.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

Select a 4-hour inshore fishing charter if you are planning a trip to Broad Creek. It won’t be an exhausting trip, so your kids will learn more about fish species and fishing techniques.

$436 is the average price for a 4-hour family-friendly fishing trip and 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

Shark fishing charters in Broad Creek

A wide variety of sharks are found in the waters near Broad Creek, making it a perfect destination for shark fishing. Broad Creek shark fishing charters are committed to providing you with an exciting fishing experience.

These waters will yield anything from Blacktip Shark and Bull Shark to Scalloped Hammerhead Shark.

Note: you can keep certain North Carolina shark species, but most sharks are off-limits for harvesting. These sharks have to be released. Fishing charter Captains will help you with shark identification.

Sharks inhabit tropical to subtropical coastal, shelf, and inland waters. Young sharks reside in shallow waters, while deep waters are home to adult species.

The best bait for shark fishing is any fresh bloody fish. Live bait for shark fishing consists of Ladyfish, Mullet, Little Tunny, and Blue Runner. Your Captain will provide the proper bait for your shark fishing trip.

Shark fishing trip prices

$522 is the average price for a 4-hour shark fishing trip and 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional guest. Captains can take 4-6 persons depending on the length of the craft.

You can find about 13 fishing charters in Broad Creek and nearby cities. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Best time for shark fishing in Broad Creek

Most of the non-prohibited shark species can be caught any time of the year. The best months for shark fishing in Broad Creek are March through October.

Popular shark species

• Blacktip Shark
• Bull Shark
• Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
• Bonnethead Shark
• Porbeagle Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

Tarpon fishing charters in Broad Creek

Broad Creek attracts ambitious anglers looking to target Tarpon. Local guides are experienced in Tarpon fishing. They are ready to share the best fishing practices with all the customers on their charter.

Tarpon inhabit waters around river mouths, bays, mangroves, and shallows. You can catch it on live bait with crabs, pinfish, or mullet.

Note: Tarpon are a catch-and-release-only species. Tarpon over 40 inches must remain in the water. So be careful with your trophy, take a photo of a lifetime, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing trip is $580 for 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional person.

There are 15 fishing guides in Broad Creek and nearby cities.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in Broad Creek

Tarpon fishing season in Broad Creek is late spring through summer. September, August, and July are the best months.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. Captains provide everything you need for a fishing trip: tackle, rods, reels, bait, and a cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean anything that you catch.

The trip price includes a saltwater fishing license. This license covers all the anglers on the vessel.

An offshore fishing charter has to have a federal permit to fish in the federal waters.

What to bring on a fishing charter trip?

Depending on the weather, Captains recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, long sleeve shirt, hat, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, waterproof pans, appropriate non-skid footwear, gloves, your medicines, bug bite cream, sanitizer, drinks, and snacks.

Bring your freshwater license if you are planning to fish in the freshwater.

Some Captains don’t recommend bringing spray sunscreen, liquor, weapons, fireworks, and inappropriate footwear.

How to book a fishing charter trip?

You can make a reservation with a 10-30% deposit.

The remaining balance has to be paid directly to the Captain on the day of your trip or upon arrival.

The deposit could be refunded if you cancel the trip before the cancellation deadline. On average, a free cancellation deadline is 2-14 days before the trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to Broad Creek?

Popular meeting points near Broad Creek are:

• 709 Atlantic Beach Causeway — 17 mins from Broad Creek
• West Beaufort Boating Access Area, 298 W Beaufort Rd — 24 mins from Broad Creek
• Dudley's Marina, 106 Cedar Point Blvd — 16 mins from Broad Creek