Offshore Charters from Murrells Inlet: 6-Hour Deep-Sea Trip with Aces Up Fishing

Murrells Inlet’s offshore edge is where Aces Up Fishing runs its six‑hour private charters, launching from the salt-scented marshes just south of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Aces Up Fishing is a full-service charter company that outfits trips aboard a 33‑ft Hydra‑Sports center console for groups of one to six. Call (843) 997-3270 to arrange a private day and confirm pickup details and exact launch address (address not provided). The outing is straightforward: a six-hour push into the Atlantic that focuses on nearshore reefs, sandbars, and seasonal structure where snapper, flounder, red drum, Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, and—on occasion—tuna or mahi-mahi come into range. The boat carries everything—rods, reels, bait, tackle, and fishing licenses—and includes a full bathroom and on-board fish cleaning so you leave with fillets, not fuss. The 33‑ft Hydra‑Sports provides the speed and deck room to fish comfortably while keeping anglers close enough to the shore’s productive shelf. What makes this operator stand out is its client-first approach: private charters tailored to your pace, whether you’re a family after an easy day of catching dinner or an angler chasing an offshore species. Murrells Inlet itself is a working estuary with marsh creeks and a rocky jetty that funnels marine life offshore; the Grand Strand’s long, shallow shelf creates predictable structure and currents that produce reliable bites through spring, summer, and fall. Expect instructional patience for newcomers and seasoned tips for experienced anglers: crew will handle baiting and line management if you want, or coach you through fighting a fish on larger gear. Keep an eye for dolphin escorts, kites of seabirds over bait schools, and the occasional sea turtle around structure. Practicalities: trips accommodate one to six people; sea conditions on the shelf can change quickly—bring layered clothes, sun protection, and motion-sickness prevention if you’re sensitive. A full bathroom means calmer transitions for families. Final logistics—exact launch point and parking—are confirmed when you book; the summary provided to us did not include a street address. This six-hour package is a concentrated, approachable deep-sea experience—raw salt air, chop under the hull, and the simple satisfaction of pulling your own fish from South Carolina waters. Whether you aim to fillet dinner or chase a personal best, Aces Up Fishing makes the day about fish, comfort, and the kind of local knowledge that turns a day on the water into a trip worth repeating. Book early for weekend slots during summer and bring a cooler for iced drinks—crew can stow gear and store fish in onboard fish boxes. For anglers looking to learn, mention whether you prefer bottom fishing or trolling when you call; the captain will plan lines and bait to match season and target species, and landing techniques explained.