Ages 10 and up • 6 Hours
Discover Beaufort’s coastal charm on a 3/4 day fishing charter with Capt. Jim targeting bluefish, flounder, and more. Perfect for families and anglers seeking a personalized nearshore fishing experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness as standing and moving around on the boat during fishing is required.
Wildlife
History
Beaufort dates back to the early 1700s and is known for its well-preserved maritime history and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Capt. Jim adheres to sustainable fishing practices, promoting catch limits and ethical treatment of marine species to protect the local ecosystem.
Fintasia Charters
Ages 10 and up • 6 Hours
Fintasia Charters is a Goldsboro, North Carolina-based fishing charter business led by Capt. Jim. The company operates guided inshore, nearshore, and offshore trips that target regional species including red drum, speckled trout, flounder, bluefish, king mackerel, and grouper. Trips available include half-day, three-quarter-day, full-day, and extended Gulf Stream full-day options, and clients can customize outings by species preference or follow the captain’s recommendations based on conditions.
Fintasia Charters focuses on safety, local knowledge, and a personalized experience. The captain brings hands-on instruction suitable for beginners and experienced anglers, and family-friendly nearshore trips are offered for anglers of all ages. All trips depart from the Goldsboro region with routes into nearby creeks, bays, inlets, reefs, and offshore Gulf Stream waters depending on the itinerary.
The operation emphasizes honest communication about expected catches, timing, and necessary gear; customers are encouraged to request species-specific trips or allow the captain to choose the best fishing grounds for the day. Fintasia Charters maintains customer trust through clear trip options, transparent planning, and a consistent focus on enjoyable, memorable outings.
Booking details, pricing, licensing, and fish care practices are available through the charter’s reservation process. Anglers looking for a guided coastal fishing experience in North Carolina can expect targeted species, adaptable trip lengths, and an emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction with Fintasia Charters. Reservations are made through the charter's booking process; anglers should confirm availability, required licenses, and tackle recommendations when booking to ensure a safe, well-prepared trip and to discuss specific trip goals ahead.
Location
Goldsboro, NC
Serving Goldsboro area anglers
Trip Lengths
1/2 • 3/4 • Full Day
Flexible trip durations available
Family Friendly
Nearshore options
Trips suitable for all ages
Charter Captain
Capt. Jim
Local expertise and guidance
Select an inshore, nearshore, or offshore charter date and secure expert guidance for a tailored fishing experience.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
Protect yourself from strong coastal sun exposure during your day on the water.
Dress in layers
Morning and afternoon temperatures can vary; layering ensures comfort throughout the trip.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep hydrated, especially during warmer months on the open sea.
Follow Captain’s instructions
For a safe and productive fishing experience, always adhere to Capt. Jim’s guidance and safety protocols.
Sunscreen
Essential for skin protection during extended exposure to the sun on the water.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water making it easier to spot fish and protects eyes from UV rays.
summer
Fishing gloves
Useful for handling fish and gear comfortably and safely.
Sea sickness medication
Recommended if you are prone to seasickness on choppy nearshore waters.