Sport Fishing & Charters with Side Kick in Murrells Inlet
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–12 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is recommended as trips involve standing for extended periods and handling fishing gear.
Overview
Step aboard the 'Carolina Girl' in Murrells Inlet for sport fishing adventures targeting Mackerel, Tuna, and Snapper or unwind on a scenic sunset cruise. Perfect for anglers of all levels, Side Kick Charters offers tailored trips with comfort and expertise.
Adventure Tips
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Conditions can change quickly offshore; layered, waterproof gear helps you stay comfortable.
Book Early for Peak Season
Trips can fill up quickly during prime fishing months, so reserve your spot ahead of time.
Hydrate and Pack Sunscreen
Extended time on the water means sun exposure and dehydration risk; bring water and high-SPF sunscreen.
Arrive On Time at Crazy Sister Marina
Meet promptly to ensure the crew can prepare and depart for the best fishing grounds on schedule.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often accompany fishing boats offshore
- Ospreys nesting in coastal marshes
History
Murrells Inlet is rich in maritime tradition and known historically as the Seafood Capital of South Carolina, sustaining local fishing economies for decades.
Conservation
Side Kick Charters promotes catch-and-release and follows regional regulations to ensure sustainable fish populations and protect fragile marine habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides stability and safety on wet boat decks.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare while scanning the water surface for fish.
summer specific
Layered waterproof jacket
Protects against variable weather and unexpected spray offshore.
spring specific
Fishing gloves
Improves grip and protects hands when handling lines and fish.