Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
About Muddy Island Charters
Where does Muddy Island Charters fish?
We fish the Beaufort, SC area, including Atlantic Ocean, Broad River, Okatee River, Coosawhatchie River.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Sea Trout (Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie )
Where in Beaufort, SC to we meet our guests?
We meet at Beaufort, SC Boat Launch ( 2548 Azalea Dr, Beaufort, SC 29902, USA )
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
A South Carolina fishing license is required for individuals aged 16 years and older. Seperate saltwater and freswhater licenses are required depending on where you plan to fish and what fish species you seek to target. A license is not needed when fishing with a licensed charter captain in salt water. Please visit the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources site for more information on licensing regulations and to purchase your license.
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.