Do I need a fishing license?

No, the Hurricane Fleet provides all necessary permits for their trips.

What should I bring onboard?

Bring your own drinks, snacks, and any personal items, but the boat supplies fishing gear and bait.

Is there shade on the boat?

Yes, the boat has shaded areas, but it’s recommended to bring sun protection.

Can children participate?

Yes, children of all ages can join, but all minors should be accompanied by an adult.

What happens if I don’t catch anything?

Fishing is unpredictable; enjoy the experience, scenery, and the chance to learn new skills.

Are restroom facilities available?

Yes, the boat is equipped with clean restroom facilities.

Deep Sea Fishing with Hurricane Fleet in Little River | Fishing | Boat Tour

Little River, nestled along the North Carolina coast, offers some of the best deep-sea fishing in the southeastern United States. The Gulf Stream, just 40 to 50 miles offshore, provides the launching point for unforgettable fishing expeditions targeting species like snapper, grouper, king mackerel, and amberjack. The Hurricane Fleet’s 11.5-hour trip departs at dawn, giving anglers a full day on the Atlantic waters. This adventure isn't just about hooking fish; it’s about immersing yourself in a vibrant marine ecosystem, with chances to spot dolphins and seabirds along the way. The boat can accommodate up to 75 anglers, making it perfect for groups or solo adventurers eager for a communal fishing experience. The crew’s expertise and dedication create an atmosphere that’s both professional and welcoming, ensuring everyone has a shot at landing a prized catch. What makes Hurricane Fleet stand out is its impressive trip length and prime location so close to the Gulf Stream, renowned for its nutrient-rich waters that fuel a diverse marine population. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious newcomer, this boat trip offers a comprehensive look at offshore fishing. It’s more than just a day on the water; it’s a chance to connect with the wild Atlantic, test your skills, and maybe even return home with a prized catch. The trip also emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring future generations can enjoy these waters as much as you do today. For anyone looking to experience the ultimate deep-sea adventure, Hurricane Fleet provides a standout, accessible, and thrill-packed journey from Little River, North Carolina.

About Little River Fishing Fleet

Little River Fishing Fleet operates out of Calabash, North Carolina, offering a wide range of fishing charters and sightseeing cruises tailored to anglers and families. The fleet runs gulf stream and inshore trips, specialty shark and bottom fishing excursions, half‑day and full‑day head boat departures, private half‑day charters for up to six people, and narrated dolphin adventure cruises.

Trips include the 11.5‑hour Gulf Stream runs that travel 40–50 miles offshore, limited‑capacity specialty gulf stream outings, 4.5‑hour half‑day head boat trips, and shorter four‑hour shark and bottom fishing experiences. Vessels include modern boats equipped with advanced fish‑finding electronics and onboard amenities such as restrooms, ensuring comfort for all ages. Captains and crew provide rod, tackle, and licenses on certain trips, and family‑friendly offerings include free shark teeth for children on private charters and narrated wildlife viewing on dolphin cruises.

Little River Fishing Fleet has been part of the Myrtle Beach and Calabash coastal community, operating long‑established daily and specialty trips and catering to solo anglers, families, and groups. Safety is emphasized through experienced captains, well‑maintained vessels, and clear trip descriptions that set expectations for duration, target species, and passenger limits. Anglers can expect to target species such as snapper, grouper, king mackerel, amberjack, red fish, black sea bass, flounder, and various shark species depending on the trip selected. Reservations and trip details vary by vessel and season. Booking and availability are seasonal; customers should check schedules, confirm passenger limits, and contact the fleet for up-to-date safety and booking information.