Fishing charters in Myrtle Grove, NC

Myrtle Grove fishing charters have easy access to backwater and deep sea fishing grounds.

Local fishing charters can help you reel in Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Bluefish, Mahi Mahi, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in Myrtle Grove

Myrtle Grove is famous for its inshore fishing grounds. Anglers favorite Myrtle Grove for its backcountry rivers, bays, and shallow flats.

Depending on the season, you can catch Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Cobia, Redfish, and many more.

Inshore fishing trips are good for families with kids, couples, and small groups of friends.

Inshore fishing trip prices

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour inshore fishing charter is $465 for 2 anglers. An extra angler fee is $50. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

The most affordable rates start at $200 for a 2-hour inshore fishing trip near Myrtle Grove.

There are more than 41 fishing companies in Myrtle Grove and nearby cities. It’s easy to book your next fishing retreat in Myrtle Grove.

Best time for inshore fishing

July, June and September are the best months for inshore fishing near Myrtle Grove.

Popular inshore fish species

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

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Spartina Guide Service from $425.00
• Dockside Fishing Charters from $400.00

Offshore fishing charters in Myrtle Grove

Myrtle Grove is the perfect place to enjoy some of the best offshore fishing experiences. We have many charter companies to choose from, so you can find the perfect one for you.

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

$770 is the average base price for a private 4-hour offshore fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra person fee is $50. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

$595 is the lowest price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip in Myrtle Grove found on our platform.

There are about 29 fishing guides in Myrtle Grove and nearby cities. You will have plenty of choices to find your next fishing outing.

Keep in mind that it takes time to get to the best offshore fishing spots. It’s better to take a 6-hour offshore fishing trip if you want more fishing action.

The average tips are 15-20% of the total fishing charter price.

Best time for offshore fishing

The best months for offshore fishing near Myrtle Grove are July, June and September.

Popular offshore fish species

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

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Southern Run Fishing Charters from $750.00
• Fish Witch Charters from $700.00
• Fin-Addict Fishing Charters from $1200.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in Myrtle Grove

Myrtle Grove family-friendly fishing charters will help you experience a memorable fishing trip with your family. Help your children catch their first fish, a memory that will last a lifetime. Your Captain will show you how to bait a hook and catch different species of fish.

You can fish in the inland waters during the fishing trip. Since the waters are calm, your family can focus on relaxing fishing.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

A 4-hour fishing charter trip could be an ideal choice for a family with kids. It’s a short trip for a quick outing — perfect for kids because they will learn something new and won’t get tired.

$436 is the average base price for a private 4-hour family-friendly fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra person fee is $50. Captains can take 4-6 persons depending on the length of the craft.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

Shark fishing charters in Myrtle Grove

Myrtle Grove waters are home to an abundant population of various shark species. Myrtle Grove shark fishing charters are experienced in targeting various species of sharks.

Depending on the season, you can catch Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Scalloped Hammerhead Shark, Bonnethead Shark, and many more.

Note: some shark species are considered prohibited in North Carolina and cannot be kept as a trophy. These sharks have to be released. Fishing charter Captains will help you with shark identification.

Sharks occur in coastal waters, offshore, and even some river systems. Juvenile sharks use estuaries and lagoon areas as nursery grounds, while adults could be found in deeper waters.

Sharks are caught using live bait. Mullet, Little Tunny, Blue Runner, and Ladyfish would be the perfect bait for shark fishing. Fishing charters prepare the bait depending on what shark species you want to catch.

Shark fishing trip prices

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour shark fishing charter is $522 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

You can find about 13 fishing charters in Myrtle Grove and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing outing in Myrtle Grove.

Best time for shark fishing in Myrtle Grove

Sharks are active all year round. March through October is the best time for shark fishing in Myrtle Grove.

Popular shark species

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

Popular shark fishing charters

Tarpon fishing charters in Myrtle Grove

Tarpon is one of the most desired trophy fish in Myrtle Grove. Local charters will help you to find the best fishing locations. They will provide you with the best bait and show you all the productive spots.

Tarpon inhabit waters around river mouths, bays, mangroves, and shallows. Shrimp, pinfish, mullet, and crabs would be the ideal fishing bait.

Note: Tarpon fishing is catch-and-release-only. Tarpon must remain in the water if its length is greater than 40 inches. So be very delicate with your catch and release it as quickly as possible.

Tarpon fishing rates

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

15 fishing companies can help you with Tarpon fishing in Myrtle Grove and nearby cities.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in Myrtle Grove

Tarpon season starts in late spring and lasts until the end of summer. September, August, and July are the ideal 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 the catch with no additional payments.

The trip price includes a saltwater fishing license. It covers all the people 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 book a trip with a 10-20% deposit.

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

The majority of the fishing charter deposits are refundable if you can cancel 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 Myrtle Grove?

Fishing charters launch from marinas or public boat ramps. Popular meeting points near Myrtle Grove are:

• Wrightsville Beach Marina, 6 Marina St — 20 mins from Myrtle Grove
• Bridge Tender Marina, 1418 Airlie Rd — 19 mins from Myrtle Grove
• Carolina Beach Municipal Marina, 300 Canal Drive — 11 mins from Myrtle Grove