Deep Sea Fishing Charters at Wrightsville Beach
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness for standing, handling light tackle, and boarding the boat is recommended.
Overview
Experience the thrill of deep sea fishing off Wrightsville Beach with Deep Sea Express Fishing Charters. Guided by Captain Ger, this private fishing adventure offers exciting catches and stunning coastal views.
Deep Sea Fishing Charters at Wrightsville Beach
Adventure Tips
Prepare for Motion Sickness
If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventative medication before boarding to ensure an enjoyable trip.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect yourself from strong marine sun exposure.
Bring Snacks and Water
Although some charters may provide refreshments, it’s a good idea to bring your own for hydration and energy.
Dress in Layers
Marine conditions can change quickly; layered clothing helps you stay comfortable in varying temperatures and wind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen near the charter boat
- Brown pelicans gliding above the water
History
Wrightsville Beach has a rich maritime heritage as a hub for commercial and recreational fishing dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Deep Sea Express Fishing Charters promotes catch-and-release practices and respects local fishing regulations to protect marine populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure out on the open water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Enhances visibility in the glare of the water and protects your eyes.
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for those susceptible to seasickness during offshore trips.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable when temperatures and wind conditions change.
spring specific