Experience the best of fishing in Charleston, SC with Sunshine Charters of Charleston, your premier destination for fishing charters in South Carolina. Captain Stephen is dedicated to ensuring you have an unforgettable day filled with exciting angling adventures. Explore the abundant waters of Charleston, SC, with our expert captain for a memorable day of fishing in one of the most picturesque settings on the East Coast. Join us for an unforgettable journey as we navigate the prime fishing spots, promising excitement and the opportunity to reel in the catch of a lifetime. With Sunshine Charters, your top choice for "Fishing in Charleston, SC," Captain Stephen guarantees a day filled with expertise, excitement, and the joy of fishing in this beautiful coastal location. Specializing in bottom fishing, light tackle, heavy tackle and popping corks. Our 4 hour trips target a variety of sought-after species, including Seabass, Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder, Black Drum, Sharks, Bull Reds, and Sea Seatrout. Our charters adapt to the season and daily conditions, offering you a tailored and productive fishing experience in the heart of Charleston, SC. Our exciting journey starts with our 25’ Sportsman boat, specially designed to accommodate up to 6 anglers. This well-equipped vessel features essential amenities such as a convenient toilet, ice box, and a cutting-edge wireless trolling motor, ensuring your comfort throughout the entire trip. Enjoy the freedom to move around with the spacious layout, providing an immersive and enjoyable angling experience. The inclusion of an ice box guarantees that your refreshments stay cool, while the wireless trolling motor adds a touch of innovation to your fishing adventure, allowing for precise control and a stealthy approach to prime fishing spots. Our all-inclusive pricing covers everything you need for a successful day on the water, including rods, reels, terminal tackle, and fishing licenses. You're welcome to keep any legal catches, enhancing the value of your fishing excursion in Charleston. Complimentary water is provided on board for your convenience, and feel free to bring your own drinks or snacks to personalize your experience further. Sunshine Charters of Charleston is proud to be family-friendly, inviting you to bring your kids for a fun-filled fishing adventure.

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Sunshine Charters of Charleston, nestled in the heart of the charming city, is your premier destination for unforgettable fishing experiences. Specializing in fishing charters in Charleston, SC, we take pride in offering a diverse range of adventures tailored to both seasoned anglers and families looking for a unique aquatic excursion. Our inshore fishing trips provide an opportunity to explore the rich marine life of South Carolina, showcasing the beauty of the Lowcountry waters. Whether you're seeking the thrill of a solo fishing expedition or planning a memorable family fishing trip, Sunshine Charters ensures a personalized and enjoyable experience. Embark on a journey with our expert guides who possess an intimate knowledge of Charleston's waterways, promising a rewarding day of fishing in the scenic backdrop of the South Carolina coast. At Sunshine Charters, we strive to create lasting memories for fishing enthusiasts, emphasizing the joy of fishing in Charleston, SC. Join us for an adventure that combines the tranquility of inshore fishing with the excitement of exploring the diverse marine ecosystem, making Sunshine Charters your go-to choice for exceptional fishing charters in Charleston. Fishing out of Charleston, Sunshine Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Spotted Bass, Black Drum, Catfish, Flounder, Redfish, Black Seabass, Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Sheepshead, Sea Trout, and Whiting. We Fish the Atlantic Ocean, Charleston Harbor. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Limehouse Bridge ( Johns Island, SC 29455, USA ), 495 Main Rd ( 495 Main Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455, USA ). null.

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Meet Captain Stephen Storey, the seasoned captain at the helm of Sunshine Charters, a premier fishing company nestled in the vibrant city of Charleston. With an impressive 16 years of experience, Captain Stephen's love for low-country fishing is palpable, and he is eager to share the wonders of Charleston's waterways with every angler who steps aboard his vessel. As the driving force behind Sunshine Charters, Captain Stephen has honed his skills in targeting a diverse range of fish species, including Spotted Bass, Black Drum, Catfish, Flounder, Redfish, Black Seabass, Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Sheepshead, Sea Trout, and Whiting. Captain Stephen's expertise extends across a spectrum of fishing techniques, from the finesse of Light Tackle and Heavy Tackle to the excitement of Bottom Fishing and the artistry of Popping. His commitment to providing a memorable experience is evident in the variety of fishing styles he offers, including River Fishing (mainly exploring the Stono River), Wreck Fishing, Backcountry Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Nearshore Fishing, and Flats Fishing. When you embark on your first outing with Captain Stephen, his passion for low-country fishing becomes contagious, promising an adventure that blends skill, knowledge, and the sheer joy of the angling experience. Trust in Captain Stephen's 16 years of expertise, and let Sunshine Charters be your gateway to an exceptional fishing journey in the heart of Charleston. Boat Details:Our exciting journey starts with our 25’ Sportsman boat, specially designed to accommodate up to 6 anglers. This well-equipped vessel features essential amenities such as a convenient toilet, ice box, and a cutting-edge wireless trolling motor, ensuring your comfort throughout the entire trip. Enjoy the freedom to move around with the spacious layout, providing an immersive and enjoyable angling experience. The inclusion of an ice box guarantees that your refreshments stay cool, while the wireless trolling motor adds a touch of innovation to your fishing adventure, allowing for precise control and a stealthy approach to prime fishing spots.

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Common Questions: Is there good fishing in Charleston?Absolutely! Charleston is a prime destination for excellent fishing experiences, and Sunshine Charters of Charleston, led by the skilled Captain Stephen, ensures you have a fantastic time on the water. With a deep understanding of the local waters, Captain Stephen provides top-notch guidance for a successful and enjoyable fishing adventure. From inshore excursions to family-friendly fishing trips, Sunshine Charters offers diverse options to explore the rich marine life of Charleston, making it a must-visit for any angler seeking a memorable and rewarding fishing experience. What is the most popular fish in Charleston?The most popular fish in Charleston is undoubtedly the prized Redfish, and Sunshine Charters of Charleston, under the expert guidance of Captain Stephen, is your go-to for a thrilling Redfish fishing experience. What kind of seafood is Charleston known for?Charleston is renowned for its delectable seafood, and Sunshine Charters of Charleston, led by the experienced Captain Stephen, puts you right in the heart of the culinary bounty. The city is particularly known for its delicious shrimp, crab, and oyster dishes. Captain Stephen's expertise ensures that your fishing adventure with Sunshine Charters not only provides the thrill of the catch but also opens the door to savoring the fresh and locally sourced seafood that Charleston is celebrated for. From the water to your plate, Sunshine Charters offers a complete experience of Charleston's rich maritime offerings. What types of fishing charters are offered by Sunshine Charters of Charleston?Sunshine Charters, led by Capt. Stephen Storey, offers inshore, nearshore, and deep-sea fishing charters. Whether you're targeting redfish and trout in the creeks or heading offshore for snapper and grouper, there’s a trip tailored to your preferences. What fish species can I catch on a charter in Charleston?Charleston waters are home to redfish, speckled trout, flounder, black drum, cobia, sheepshead, sharks, and offshore species like snapper, grouper, and king mackerel. Capt. Stephen knows the best spots for each season and fish type. Are fishing charters in Charleston family-friendly?Absolutely! Sunshine Charters specializes in family-friendly trips. Capt. Stephen creates an enjoyable and educational experience for anglers of all ages, ensuring everyone has a memorable day on the water. How long are the fishing charters with Sunshine Charters?Trips range from half-day (4 hours) to full-day (8 hours) adventures. Capt. Stephen also offers customized durations to meet your schedule and fishing goals. What is included in a Sunshine Charters trip?All trips include top-quality fishing gear, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses. Capt. Stephen ensures everything is ready for you, so all you need to bring is sunscreen, snacks, and a sense of adventure! What is the best time of year to book a fishing charter in Charleston?Fishing in Charleston is great year-round, but spring through fall offers peak conditions for redfish, trout, flounder, and offshore species. Capt. Stephen adjusts the trip based on seasonal fish migrations to ensure success. Can beginners book a charter with Sunshine Charters?Yes! Capt. Stephen is an experienced guide who loves teaching beginners. He’ll walk you through everything, from casting techniques to reeling in your catch, making it a fun experience for first-time anglers.

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Set sail from Limehouse Landing, a location boasting abundant parking for your convenience. Our targeted species include Sea Trout, Red Fish, Flounder, and Sea Bass, with the flexibility to chase Bull Reds and Sharks upon request. Revel in a half-day of both fishing and leisurely cruising along the captivating low country waterway!

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Get ready for  an eight-hour adventure departing from Limehouse Landing, where convenient parking awaits. Our targeted catch includes Sea Trout, Red Fish, Flounder, and Sea Bass, with the option to pursue Bull Reds and Sharks upon request. Immerse yourself in a full day of fishing and leisurely cruising along the scenic low country waterway!

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Embark on our adventure from Limehouse Landing, offering ample parking for your convenience. Our focus will be on catching Sea Trout, Red Fish, Flounder, and Sea Bass, with the option to pursue Bull Reds and Sharks upon request. Delight in a half-day of both fishing and cruising along the scenic low country waterway!

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Our fishing expedition is set to target Sea Trout, Red Fish, Flounder, and Sea Bass, and we're open to pursuing Bull Reds and Sharks upon request. Enjoy a half-day of fishing and leisurely cruising along the picturesque low country waterway!

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