Inshore Fishing Adventures with Capt Dan's Fishing Company

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, offers some of the richest coastal fishing grounds on the Southeastern U.S. coastline, and Capt Dan's Fishing Company is a standout partner for anyone looking to engage deeply with these waters. Operating from this storied fishing village, known for its working marshes and channels leading directly to the Atlantic, Capt Dan’s specializes in inshore charters that put anglers directly in touch with the area's most prized game fish.

Captain Dan’s local expertise shines through on every trip—whether it's targeting red drum, speckled trout, flounder, or hefty drum fish. What makes these excursions special is how Captain Dan adapts to the day’s bite conditions, shifting through spots like the Pawleys Island channels and adjacent creeks. This flexible approach beats static charters and ensures clients experience meaningful action, even when the tide is slow. Coming highly recommended by repeat anglers and families alike, the company blends a laid-back, approachable vibe with professional knowledge.

Murrells Inlet’s coastal geography is defined by salt marshes, tidal creeks, and barrier islands, creating an ideal habitat for a variety of fish species. Captain Dan’s trips not only focus on the sport but also provide insight on the local ecosystem—how tides influence fish behavior and why certain areas serve as key feeding grounds. These nuances make a Capt Dan trip an educational experience as much as an adventure.

For visitors based in Myrtle Beach or nearby towns, Capt Dan’s Fishing Company is a perfect gateway to authentic South Carolina saltwater fishing, providing a hands-on, family-friendly experience geared to anglers of all skill levels. With rising acclaim for consistency and genuine hospitality, these charters offer more than just a day on the water—they deliver an opportunity to connect with one of the region’s finest fisheries.