Inshore & Offshore Fishing Adventures with Tide Chaser Enterprises - Myrtle Beach

Inshore & Offshore Fishing Adventures with Tide Chaser Enterprises

Myrtle Beachmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable standing and moving on a boat with some balance required on occasional waves.

Overview

Experience unforgettable private charter fishing trips in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina with Tide Chaser Enterprises. Perfect for families and anglers of all levels, their expert captains provide knowledgeable and engaging trips along the thriving coastal waters.

Details

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, often referred to as the "Seafood Capital of South Carolina," offers an authentic coastal fishing experience that caters to all skill levels. Tide Chaser Enterprises provides private charter fishing excursions that bring families, friends, and anglers closer to this unique ecosystem along the Atlantic coast. Specializing in both inshore and offshore fishing trips, their knowledgeable captains, including the highly praised Captain Lucas and Capt. JB, combine local expertise with personable service to create memorable days on the water.

The natural environment here features a mix of salt marshes, tidal creeks, and open ocean waters that support abundant fish species such as King Mackerel, Flounder, and even Hammerhead sharks. These fishing expeditions allow visitors to explore the scenic coastline of Murrells Inlet and the broader Myrtle Beach area, experiencing thriving aquatic habitats and stunning coastal vistas. The inlet itself is an important ecological zone with marsh grasses and estuarine waters that sustain diverse marine life.

What makes Tide Chaser Enterprises a standout is their emphasis on family-friendly, educational adventures. Captains actively engage guests, explaining fishing gear and techniques while sharing entertaining local stories, making the trip enjoyable for novices and seasoned anglers alike. They also assist with fish cleaning and provide cooking tips post-trip, ensuring a complete fishing experience. Their vessels launch from well-maintained marinas offering easy access to prime fishing spots.

Local history underscores the importance of fishing as a cultural and economic cornerstone in Murrells Inlet, with longstanding communities based around this tradition. Tide Chaser Enterprises honors this heritage through their respectful, sustainable approach to fishing and the environment.

Visitors pursue spirited fights with sharks and kingfish, making each trip exciting, while also capturing the peaceful moments of early morning water calm or vibrant sunsets. Whether it's a half-day excursion or a full-day adventure, their charters offer a personalized adventure highlighting South Carolina’s rich coastal resources.

Adventure Tips

Book in Advance

Popular charters fill quickly, especially during peak seasons, so secure your spot early.

Dress for the Weather

Wear layered, waterproof clothing to stay comfortable in changing marine conditions.

Bring Motion Sickness Remedies

If you’re prone to seasickness, take precautions before heading offshore to ensure a great trip.

Follow Your Captain’s Guidance

Listen carefully to safety instructions and fishing tips for a fun, safe outing.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Distance Monument on Murrells Inlet Causeway
  • Pine Island Sanctuary for birdwatching

Wildlife

  • Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
  • Great Blue Herons

History

Murrells Inlet has a deep-rooted fishing heritage dating back to early settlers who relied on its rich marine resources for livelihood.

Conservation

Tide Chaser Enterprises supports sustainable fishing practices, respecting local regulations to protect fish populations and habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
early morning calm
sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Onboard the boat at open water
  • Murrells Inlet Causeway
  • Marina docks

What to Photograph

Fishing action shots
marine wildlife
coastal landscapes

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from strong sun exposure on open water.

summer specific

Non-slip Footwear

Essential

Keeps you safe on wet, slippery decks during the trip.

Light Rain Jacket

Useful in case of unexpected showers or spray from the water.

spring specific

Motion Sickness Medication

Helpful for those prone to seasickness during offshore trips.

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