Head offshore from Murrells Inlet with Next Lvl Sportfishing's customizable charters targeting King Mackerel, Red Snapper, and Wahoo. Expert captains, all gear included, and trips from 4 to 11 hours offer some of South Carolina's best saltwater adventures.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–11 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness; ability to stand and manage gear for extended periods is recommended.
Wildlife
History
Murrells Inlet has been a working fishing village since the 1700s, evolving into a hub that blends heritage with modern sportfishing.
Conservation
Local fishing charters follow South Carolina's regulations to protect reef habitats and maintain sustainable fish populations.
Next Lvl Sportfishing
Head offshore from Murrells Inlet with Next Lvl Sportfishing's customizable charters targeting King Mackerel, Red Snapper, and Wahoo. Expert captains, all gear included, and trips from 4 to 11 hours offer some of South Carolina's best saltwater adventures.
Next Lvl Sportfishing is a Murrells Inlet, South Carolina charter operator offering guided saltwater fishing trips tailored to anglers of all skill levels. The company runs three signature charters: the "Hidden Agenda" charters feature customizable trips ranging from four to eleven hours targeting species such as King Mackerel, Red Snapper, and Wahoo; the "Shrimp-Bizkit" charters run aboard a well-equipped 24’ center console under Captain Hunter and focus on inshore species like Flounder and Redfish with a family-friendly format; and the "Sea-cret Weapon" charters operate nearshore out of Myrtle Beach with four- or six-hour options for catching Mackerel, Black Drum, and various Snapper. All trips include fishing gear supplied by the operator and complimentary catch cleaning after the trip. Captains are described as seasoned and provide guidance on techniques, local fishing conditions, and safety procedures. Trips are presented as suitable for family groups, novice anglers, and experienced fishermen seeking targeted species along the South Carolina coast. Booking options allow for customizable trip lengths and targeted species when available. The business emphasizes hands-on guidance, local knowledge of Murrells Inlet and Myrtle Beach waters, and practical trip logistics such as provided gear and fish cleaning.
Trips are scheduled dependent on weather and local fishing regulations. Captains brief anglers on bag limits, seasons, and safety before departure. The operation focuses on responsible fishing practices and offers catch cleaning and handling guidance, and local conservation.
Location
Murrells Inlet, SC
Myrtle Beach nearshore access
Trip Lengths
4–11 hours
Short to full-day options
Vessel
24’ center console
Used on Shrimp-Bizkit charters
Fish Care
Complimentary Cleaning
Catch cleaned after trips
Reserve a Next Lvl Sportfishing trip for family-friendly, gear-included charters targeting King Mackerel, Redfish, Snapper and more.
Check Weather Before Departure
South Carolina’s coastal weather can change rapidly; confirming forecasts helps ensure a smooth trip on the water.
Wear Non-Spray Sunscreen
Sunscreens containing spray may contaminate bait or tackle; apply lotion-based sunscreen instead to protect skin and gear.
Bring Snacks and Hydration
Longer trips can last up to 11 hours — pack light snacks and plenty of water to stay energized offshore.
Prepare for Sea Conditions
Moderate seas are common; those prone to seasickness should bring remedies and dress in layers for changing conditions.
Polarized Sunglasses
Cuts glare and protects eyes during extended sun exposure offshore.
summer
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment for morning chills and afternoon warmth on the water.
fall
Non-Spray Sunscreen
Protects skin without contaminating fishing gear or bait.
summer
Motion Sickness Remedies
Helpful for those sensitive to boat movement during offshore trips.
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