Water Activities: Shark Fishing with RedFin Charters in Charleston
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and able to handle some physical activity during fishing.
Overview
Get ready for an adrenaline rush with RedFin Charters' shark fishing trips off Charleston. Catch Bull and Tiger sharks and create unforgettable memories on the open water!
Shark Fishing Charter
Starting at $400 for 1 | max 6 Anglers
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of shark fishing in Charleston, targeting impressive species like Bull and Tiger sharks. With charters ranging from 3 to 8 hours, you'll enjoy a unique adventure on the water, complete with all necessary gear and the option for lunch. Create unforgettable memories while catching these magnificent creatures!
Please Note:
- Morning charters will start at 7AM
- Afternoon charters will start 12PM
- Evening charters will start AT 4PM
If you have any questions, please contact us at 843-277-5255.
About
Catch one of the wonders of the world as we target different species of Shark from Bonnet Head, Atlantic Sharpnose, Black Tips, Bull, or Tiger sharks in one of our Shark Fishing Charters in Charleston. These sharks sizes can vary between 10 pounds to 9 feet long and caught around the Charleston Harbor.
Duration
- 3 Hour Charters last 3 hours and start at $400.
- Half Day Charters last 4 hours and start at $500
- ¾ Day Charters last 6 hours and start at $700.
- Full Day Charters last 8 hours and start at $900.
The price includes fishing licenses, bait, rods, reels, tackle, water, and ice. Please feel free to bring a packed lunch and something to snack on for yourself. For half day charters and because it might be difficult for you to get to a store, I will be happy to pick up what ever you need for a nominal fee at a your request. For full day charters, we are happy to provide lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the long hours at sea.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water to keep yourself refreshed during the trip.
Book in advance
Shark trips fill up quickly—reserve your spot early, especially in peak season.
Listen to the crew
Follow safety instructions and tips from experienced crew members for a smooth trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Charleston has a rich maritime history, with its port playing a vital role during the Civil War and today serving as a gateway to Atlantic adventures.
Conservation
RedFin Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to preserve local shark populations and marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection gear
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself from intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Helps prevent slips on the deck during boat maneuvers.
Layered clothing
Weather can be variable, so bring layers for warmth or cooling.
spring; fall; winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture your epic shark encounter and scenic ocean views.