Do I need prior fishing experience?

No, Captain Justin guides anglers of all skill levels with tailored assistance throughout the trip.

What kinds of fish can I expect to catch?

Expect species like redfish, speckled trout, flounder inshore, and dolphin, king mackerel offshore.

Are meals or drinks provided on the charter?

Ambush Charters encourages guests to bring their own refreshments; inquire about specific provisions when booking.

Can trips be customized by duration or target species?

Yes, private charters allow flexible trip lengths and focus areas to suit your preferences.

What safety measures are in place?

The captain conducts thorough safety briefings and the vessel is equipped with all required safety gear.

How far offshore can we fish?

Depending on your booking, trips range from nearshore waters to deep offshore grounds several miles out.

Ambush Charters Nearshore & Offshore Fishing Charter | Fishing in Murrells Inlet | Boat Tour, Private, Water Activities | Fishing | Boat Tour

Situated along the vibrant coast of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Ambush Charters offers an authentic fishing experience that connects anglers with the rich marine environment of this renowned fishing hotspot. Murrells Inlet is famed for its dynamic mix of inshore estuaries and deep offshore waters, making it a versatile stage for both novice and seasoned fishermen. Ambush Charters specializes in private nearshore and offshore trips tailored to your fishing goals, whether you're after speckled trout in the tidal creeks or chasing trophy-class king mackerel miles offshore. What sets Ambush Charters apart is Captain Justin’s dedication to personalized service and attention to every detail, ensuring your day on the water is both enjoyable and productive. The boats are equipped with top-of-the-line gear and electronics to navigate the diverse coastal ecosystem efficiently, increasing your chances of a successful haul. Murrells Inlet's unique ecosystem features salt marshes, oyster reefs, and deep channels carved by the Atlantic, creating prime habitats for a variety of fish species. This region's fishing tradition stretches back decades, with local lore celebrating the bounty of the Winyah Bay estuary system. Ambush Charters not only delivers a premier fishing excursion but also provides insight into sustainable fishing practices to safeguard this extraordinary habitat. Whether you’re aiming for a half-day nearshore trip chasing flounder and redfish or a more adventurous offshore outing targeting dolphin and amberjack, this charter service offers flexibility and expert knowledge. Just a short drive from Myrtle Beach, Ambush Charters intertwines the coastal charm of Murrells Inlet with hands-on guidance, making it a standout choice for anglers seeking both challenge and relaxation on the water.

Difficulty

moderate.

Duration

4–8 hours.

Fitness level

Moderate fitness required for standing and handling fishing gear throughout the trip

Wildlife

Bottlenose dolphins frequently spotted alongside boats
Osprey nests perched on channel markers and mangrove trees

History

Murrells Inlet is historically known as the 'Seafood Capital of South Carolina,' with fishing heritage dating back over 150 years.

Conservation

Ambush Charters supports sustainable practices including catch-and-release and educates clients on protecting coastal habitats.

Reel Fly Girlz Fishing Charters operates from Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, offering guided inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing trips around Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. The company books a range of trips including 4- and 8-hour inshore/nearshore trips, nearshore and offshore private charters, and offshore deep sea excursions that travel 5 to 50 miles from shore. Experienced captains and guides lead each trip with local knowledge of nearshore reefs, artificial reefs, live bottom, and backwater flats. Captain Justin is named as a guide for private charters, providing personalized experiences tailored to anglers’ goals. Trips target regional species such as Grouper, Snapper, King Mackerel, Cobia, and sharks. Reel Fly Girlz Fishing Charters accommodates anglers of all skill levels, from first-time fishers to seasoned anglers, and offers family-friendly options. Trip lengths and formats include half-day, full-day, and multi-radius offshore trips, with options to prioritize sight fishing, reef fishing, or big-game targeting. Safety, clear communication, and shoreline-to-offshore expertise are emphasized across the fleet. All trips depart from Murrells Inlet with easy access to Myrtle Beach fishing grounds. Reservations are available for private charters and scheduled group trips. For precise trip details, gear recommendations, pricing, and availability, prospective anglers should consult the charter’s booking channels and confirm trip specifics before departure. The fleet lists vessels used across named charters such as Fly Girl, Fishzilla, Cloud 9, Ambush, Grand Chillin, Wild Thang, Salty Tailz, Crazy Girl, Carolina Girl, and Reef Kleenrz, each focused on specific trip styles. Booking confirmations include departure location and trip duration.

Base locationMurrells Inlet, South Carolina

Tours offered12+

Specialtywater-activities

StewardshipLeave No Trace