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Join a full-day fishing adventure in Murrells Inlet and reel in your next big catch. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable coastal experience. Discover tips, wildlife, and scenic views with expert guides at Marlin Quay Marina.
Join a full-day fishing adventure in Murrells Inlet and reel in your next big catch. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable coastal experience. Discover tips, wildlife, and scenic views with expert guides at Marlin Quay Marina.
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Operated by Marlin Quay Marina · Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Experience the thrill of a full day on the water with the 8 Hour Bottom Fishing Trip at Murrells Inlet. Organized by Marlin Quay Marina, this adventure offers both seasoned anglers and beginners a chance to catch a variety of fish, including grouper, snapper, and sea bass. The trip provides a unique opportunity to marine life while enjoying the scenic views of South Carolina’s coastal waters. Comfortable and well-equipped boats, friendly guides, and prime fishing spots make this activity a memorable day of outdoor excitement. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water or an adrenaline-filled fishing session, this trip is tailored to deliver. The friendly crew shares tips on technique and local fish species, ensuring everyone has a successful outing. This experience also offers a chance to connect with nature, relax under the sun, and create lasting memories with friends or family. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a full-day adventure, the trip mixes fun, nature, and the thrill of fishing. Don't forget your sun protection and camera—you're bound to capture some fantastic moments along the way.
moderate.
8 hours.
Participants should be comfortable on a boat for extended periods and able to handle basic physical activity like casting and reeling.
Common catches include grouper, snapper, sea bass, and other bottom-dwelling species native to the South Carolina coast.
Yes, the boat is equipped with all necessary fishing gear and bait; anglers can also bring their own if preferred.
Yes, children are welcome; we recommend children be able to handle extended boat time comfortably.
Bring sun protection, comfortable clothing, snacks, drinks, and a camera to capture your catches.
Yes, the boat is equipped with a restroom for your convenience during the trip.
Our trips are weather-dependent; in case of bad weather, trips may be rescheduled or refunded for your safety.
Murrells Inlet was historically known as the 'Seafood Capital of South Carolina' due to its thriving fishing industry.
Marlin Quay Marina emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring fish populations thrive for future generations.
Marlin Quay Marina in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, operates sportfishing charters that depart directly from Marlin Quay Marina. The company offers a range of trips aboard named vessels: the Carolina Fly, a 33-foot Contender used for 8-hour bottom, 5-hour nearshore, and 12-hour Gulfstream trolling charters; and the Grand Slam, a 23-foot Key West center console used for 4-hour inshore trips. Scheduled departure times appear in the trip summaries, including 5 AM and 6 AM morning departures for longer offshore trips. Trip types include inshore, nearshore, bottom fishing, Gulfstream trolling, and shark fishing. Offshore distances vary by trip, with advertised ranges up to 65 miles for the Gulfstream trip, up to 50 miles for the 10-hour bottom trip, up to 40 miles for the 8-hour bottom trip, and up to 25 miles for nearshore trips. Target species listed in trip summaries include snapper, grouper, amberjack, sea bass, tuna, marlin, wahoo, and multiple shark species. Reservations depart from Marlin Quay Marina, Murrells Inlet. The 33-foot Contender and 23-foot Key West configuration indicate capability for both offshore and inshore fishing. Captain Alex is identified in the 5-hour nearshore trip summary. Trip durations range from 4 to 12 hours, accommodating small groups and varied fishing objectives. The 4-hour inshore charter on the Grand Slam is noted as suitable for up to five people, while Gulfstream and longer offshore charters depart at dawn and are intended for extended offshore angling. Seasonal availability varies frequently.
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