Top Fishing Charter on the Waccamaw River: Your 5-Hour Angling Adventure in Murrells Inlet
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for standing and casting over the course of the trip.
Overview
Experience premier freshwater fishing on South Carolina’s Waccamaw River with a personalized 5-hour charter from Murrells Inlet. Target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and more in this vibrant river ecosystem.
Fishing Charter
5-Hour Fishing • Adventure for a Catch of a Lifetime
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing on the Waccamaw River, teeming with Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Bluegill, and Crappie. Enjoy a personalized 5-hour charter for two anglers, with gear provided or your own. Target your favorite species and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque setting.
Experience the thrill of fishing on the Waccamaw River, teeming with Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Bluegill, and Crappie. Enjoy a personalized 5-hour charter for two anglers, with gear provided or your own. Target your favorite species and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque setting.
Adventure Tips
Bring your South Carolina fishing license
Licenses can be purchased the day of the trip—make sure to have it ready to fish legally.
Check tide schedules before booking
Departure times range between 6am and 3pm depending on tides, influencing fishing success.
Wear sun protection
Long hours on open water require sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing.
Birdwatching opportunities
Keep binoculars handy for spotting ospreys and herons along the riverbanks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Great Blue Heron
History
The Waccamaw River has supported local fishing and culture for centuries, integral to South Carolina’s Lowcountry heritage.
Conservation
The charter promotes catch-and-release and educates anglers about sustaining fish populations and river habitat health.
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Adventure Hotspots in Murrells Inlet
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing rod and tackle
Bring your own gear or use the local outfitter’s equipment to suit your target species.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water to spot fish and protect your eyes.
Waterproof jacket
spring specific
Hat with brim
Essential for sun protection during midday fishing.
summer specific