Inshore Fishing Adventure with Carolina Traditions in Beaufort
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average physical fitness to handle standing for long periods and casting repeatedly.
Overview
Experience premier inshore fishing with Carolina Traditions Guide Company in Beaufort, NC. Perfect for families and anglers seeking reds, trout, and more amid stunning coastal scenery.
Inshore Fishing Adventure with Carolina Traditions in Beaufort
Adventure Tips
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and prepare for changing conditions, especially wind and sun exposure near the marshlands.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the local ecosystem by using environmentally friendly sunscreen during your trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water since fishing trips can last several hours under the sun.
Listen to Your Guide’s Safety Briefing
Captain Joe provides crucial guidance on handling fish like alligator gar safely and responsibly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Wild horses roaming the barrier islands
- Ospreys and bald eagles hunting over the marshes
History
Beaufort is one of North Carolina's oldest towns, with a deep fishing heritage dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Local guides practice catch-and-release and support habitat preservation to sustain fish populations and marsh ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water to spot fish and protect your eyes.
summer specific
Fishing Gloves
Protect your hands while handling lines and fish, especially toothy species like alligator gar.
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Stay dry and comfortable during passing showers or windy conditions.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keep hydrated during longer trips out on the water.