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Shark Fishing Adventure on a Glacier Bay Catamaran in Hilton Head - Hilton Head Island

Shark Fishing Adventure on a Glacier Bay Catamaran in Hilton Head

Hilton Head Islandmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3-4 hours

Fitness Level

Basic physical fitness required to stand and handle fishing gear; suitable for most ages with mobility.

Overview

Experience the thrill of private shark fishing on Hilton Head Island aboard the Gale Force, a 28ft Glacier Bay Catamaran, guided by expert Captain Jay Stier. Perfect for anglers seeking big-game excitement in South Carolina’s scenic nearshore waters.

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Gale Force

Up to 6 People • 3-4Hours

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable private shark fishing charter aboard a 28ft Glacier Bay Catamaran in Hilton Head. With expert guidance from USCG licensed Captain Jay Stier, you'll target various shark species, creating lasting memories with family and friends. Experience the thrill of nearshore fishing in a unique setting!

Come experience a private shark fishing charter on one of Hilton Head's premier fishing boats. A 28ft Glacier Bay Catamaran.

Can accommodate up to 6 people Emergency restroom aboard

About

You will be nearshore fishing for Black Tip , Atlantic Sharpnose, Tiger sharks, Lemon sharks, Dusty’s, Bull sharks and more! USCG licensed 100 ton Master Capt. Jay Stier will be sure to show you a shark fishing trip that you and your family will be talking about for years to come!

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions

Shark fishing is highly dependent on calm seas; always verify local marine weather forecasts before departure.

Bring Sun Protection

The open waters offer little shade—wear sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing to stay safe under the sun.

Stay Hydrated

Pack plenty of water for your time on the boat to avoid dehydration during the trip.

Listen to the Captain’s Instructions

Follow all safety guidelines provided by Captain Jay to ensure an enjoyable and secure fishing experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Brown pelicans

History

Hilton Head Island was historically a key site during the Civil War and has long supported a thriving fishing culture.

Conservation

Captain Jay follows sustainable fishing practices that protect shark populations and coastal ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off the water to help spot fish and protect your eyes.

summer specific

Non-slip Boat Shoes

Essential

Provides good grip on wet boat surfaces for safety.

Lightweight Fishing Gloves

Protects hands while handling fishing lines and sharks.

summer specific

Waterproof Jacket

Keeps you dry and warm if weather changes while at sea.

spring specific