easy
3–8 hours
Basic mobility needed to board the boat and stand for extended periods; suitable for beginners and children.
Tidal Inshore Fishing Charters in Little River, SC, offers fishing trips and sunset cruises that connect you to South Carolina’s coastal waters. Whether with kids or solo, this is hands-on access to some of the best inshore fishing around.
Located along the tranquil waterways of Little River, South Carolina, Tidal Inshore Fishing Charters offers a hands-on connection to some of the region’s finest coastal fishing experiences. Just north of Myrtle Beach, Little River stands out for its access to rich estuaries, winding intracoastal channels, and abundant inshore fishing grounds. This area’s shallow waters and diverse tidal flats provide the perfect habitat for flounder, redfish, trout, shark, and more, making it a haven for anglers of all levels.
Tidal Inshore Fishing Charters presents a variety of trips suited for different interests and schedules. From half-day and full-day fishing trips focused on landing a range of local species, to kid-friendly fishing excursions that introduce younger anglers to the rhythm of baiting hooks and feeling the first tug on the line. For those who want to slow down and enjoy the coastal landscape, sunset cruises along the intracoastal waterways offer calm waters, shifting skies, and glimpses of marsh birds and dolphin pods.
Captain Rick brings a wealth of local knowledge and a patient, approachable style that turns novice attempts into abundant memories. Reviews celebrate his skill in identifying secret fishing spots and making every outing inclusive and fun—whether you’re casting your first line or refining advanced techniques. The clean, well-equipped boats create a smooth, professional environment that enhances every moment spent on the water.
Little River’s surroundings offer more than just good fishing. The salt marshes and tidal creeks beckon with quiet wildlife, and the ebb and flow of the Atlantic tides reveal a landscape shaped by centuries of coastal ecology. This combination of productive fishing grounds and rich natural scenery makes Tidal Inshore Fishing Charters one of the top choices for those seeking an authentic South Carolina coastal adventure that engages both skill and relaxation.
Popular slots fill quickly, especially weekend and holiday half and full-day trips.
South Carolina sun can be intense even on cloudy days, so keep hydrated and protected on the water.
Expect occasional splashes; wear quick-drying clothes and comfortable non-slip footwear.
Trips start promptly; arriving a few minutes early ensures smooth boarding and briefing from Captain Rick.
Little River’s fishing traditions trace back to local Native American communities and early European settlers who relied on these waters for sustenance.
The charter promotes catch-and-release practices and respects marine habitat regulations to maintain healthy fish populations and ecosystem balance.
Shield yourself from intense coastal sun, especially important during summer trips.
summer specific
Boat decks can be wet and slippery; good footwear ensures safety and stability.
Be prepared for sudden showers common in spring along South Carolina’s coast.
spring specific
Staying hydrated is critical on the water, especially during warmer months.