Reel Action Fishing Charters: North Myrtle Beach's Premier Fishing Trips
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours typically
Fitness Level
Basic mobility required; ability to stand or sit comfortably on a boat for extended periods.
Overview
Reel Action Fishing Charters delivers private fishing trips off the coast of North Myrtle Beach, SC, targeting a broad range of species with expert local guidance. Whether you're after red drum or sharks, their personalized approach guarantees an engaging day on the water.
Details
Located along the scenic coastline of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Reel Action Fishing Charters offers a hands-on, private fishing experience that puts you directly on the water in search of a diverse range of local species. North Myrtle Beach, known for its sandy shores and the dynamic confluence of inshore and offshore waters, is an ideal launching point for anglers eager to target red drum, flounder, black bass, and even a variety of sharks. With expert captains such as Margo Zur-Matt, Josh, and John Jr., guests receive more than just a day on the water—they get a personalized adventure tailored to skill level and interest.
Reel Action’s private fishing charters balance comfort and expertise. Their vessels are maintained impeccably clean and outfitted for both families and serious anglers, offering opportunities to fish around jetties, inshore shallows, and the deeper offshore zones. The captains’ local knowledge frequently results in a productive day that includes up to six different fish species, reflecting a thorough understanding of seasonal patterns and fish behavior in the region.
What sets Reel Action apart in North Myrtle Beach is their attentive approach to guest experience and adaptability, continuously moving to prime fishing spots as conditions demand. Their retention of repeat customers year after year speaks to their reliability and friendly yet professional service. Children and novices are welcomed and supported, ensuring every participant feels engaged and confident.
North Myrtle Beach’s marine environment features a blend of estuarine habitats and ocean currents that support diverse fish populations, making it both a popular destination and a worthwhile venture for anyone seeking a serious but family-friendly angling excursion. Reel Action Fishing Charters embodies the spirit of regional outdoor recreation, inviting visitors to create lasting memories on the water while showcasing the natural richness of the South Carolina coast.
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
Private charters are popular, especially on weekends and holidays. Reserve your trip well in advance to avoid missing out.
Bring Appropriate Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and protect from prolonged sun exposure on the water.
Dress for Variable Weather
Morning temperatures can differ from midday, so layer clothing to stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Inform Captain of Skill Level
Sharing your fishing experience helps the captain tailor the trip to your group, maximizing success and enjoyment.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Cherry Grove Pier for surf fishing
- Huntington Beach State Park jetties
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Ospreys hunting along the shore
History
North Myrtle Beach has long been a fishing hub, with local traditions dating back over a century as a commercial and recreational destination.
Conservation
Reel Action supports responsible catch-and-release practices and respects local regulations to maintain healthy fish populations and coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From the boat capturing bait and catch action
- Along jetties during low tide
- Beachfront spots with the water and sky as backdrop
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Cut glare from the water surface, improving visibility into the water.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Protects against sun exposure during long hours on the boat.
spring specific
Light Rain Jacket
Rain showers can be sudden; a lightweight jacket keeps you dry without overheating.
spring specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Ensures safety and stability when moving around the deck.