Cast off from Murrells Inlet with Next Lvl Sportfishing for action-packed nearshore trips targeting Black Drum, Snapper, and more. Enjoy all gear supplied and a catch cleaning service to make your day on the water unforgettable.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in generally good health and able to stand or sit comfortably on a small boat.
Wildlife
History
Murrells Inlet has been a fisheries hub since the 18th century, with a long heritage of shrimping and oyster harvesting.
Conservation
Next Lvl Sportfishing follows best practices to protect local fish populations and minimize environmental impact through catch limits and sustainable gear.
Next Lvl Sportfishing
Cast off from Murrells Inlet with Next Lvl Sportfishing for action-packed nearshore trips targeting Black Drum, Snapper, and more. Enjoy all gear supplied and a catch cleaning service to make your day on the water unforgettable.
Next Lvl Sportfishing is a Murrells Inlet, South Carolina charter operator offering guided saltwater fishing trips tailored to anglers of all skill levels. The company runs three signature charters: the "Hidden Agenda" charters feature customizable trips ranging from four to eleven hours targeting species such as King Mackerel, Red Snapper, and Wahoo; the "Shrimp-Bizkit" charters run aboard a well-equipped 24’ center console under Captain Hunter and focus on inshore species like Flounder and Redfish with a family-friendly format; and the "Sea-cret Weapon" charters operate nearshore out of Myrtle Beach with four- or six-hour options for catching Mackerel, Black Drum, and various Snapper. All trips include fishing gear supplied by the operator and complimentary catch cleaning after the trip. Captains are described as seasoned and provide guidance on techniques, local fishing conditions, and safety procedures. Trips are presented as suitable for family groups, novice anglers, and experienced fishermen seeking targeted species along the South Carolina coast. Booking options allow for customizable trip lengths and targeted species when available. The business emphasizes hands-on guidance, local knowledge of Murrells Inlet and Myrtle Beach waters, and practical trip logistics such as provided gear and fish cleaning.
Trips are scheduled dependent on weather and local fishing regulations. Captains brief anglers on bag limits, seasons, and safety before departure. The operation focuses on responsible fishing practices and offers catch cleaning and handling guidance, and local conservation.
Location
Murrells Inlet, SC
Myrtle Beach nearshore access
Trip Lengths
4–11 hours
Short to full-day options
Vessel
24’ center console
Used on Shrimp-Bizkit charters
Fish Care
Complimentary Cleaning
Catch cleaned after trips
Reserve a Next Lvl Sportfishing trip for family-friendly, gear-included charters targeting King Mackerel, Redfish, Snapper and more.
Bring polarized sunglasses
Polarized lenses cut glare from the water’s surface, improving visibility when spotting fish.
Dress in layers
Coastal weather can change quickly—wear moisture-wicking, breathable layers to stay comfortable.
Stay hydrated and pack snacks
Bring water and light snacks to keep energy levels high during your 4- or 6-hour charter.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine life by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Polarized sunglasses
Enhances visibility in bright sun and reduces water surface glare.
summer
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects your skin while minimizing impact on marine ecosystems.
summer
Light jacket or windbreaker
Blocks wind and helps maintain comfort during cooler mornings or choppy seas.
spring
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides traction on wet boat decks to keep you steady during fishing.