A "FIN" filled adventure!
Ready to head offshore from Hilton Head Island? Offshore fishing delivers bigger boats, stronger gear, and the chance to reel in powerful, hard-fighting fish out in the Atlantic. Set out from Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina for an exciting day on the water—you’re in for a serious fishing experience you won’t forget.
Hilton Head Island Offshore Fishing
Hilton Head Sport Fishing
Available Year Round
Experience the thrill of offshore fishing in Hilton Head Island as you venture into the rich Atlantic waters aboard the Gullah Gal or True Grits. These deep-sea fishing charters offer opportunities to catch a variety of prized species such as mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo, and snapper, making every trip exciting for both experienced anglers and beginners. With expert guidance from Captain Jeff and a focus on safety, comfort, and fun, your Hilton Head fishing adventure becomes more than just a trip—it’s a chance to explore South Carolina’s coastal beauty while creating unforgettable moments on the water.
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The Gullah Gal is a 34′ Crusader flybridge sportfishing boat, featuring an elevated helm for excellent visibility and a stable, seaworthy design ideal for offshore fishing. It comfortably accommodates up to six passengers and includes an onboard bathroom, making it a great choice for family-friendly deep-sea fishing charters around Hilton Head Island.
Durations | Rates |
|---|---|
3 Hours | $525 |
4 Hours | $650 |
5 Hours | $800 |
6 Hours | $950 |
8 Hours | $1,300 |
10 Hours | $1,650 |
The True Grits is a 34′ Fitz flybridge sportfishing boat, featuring an elevated helm for excellent visibility and a solid, seaworthy design built for offshore conditions. It comfortably accommodates up to six passengers and includes an onboard bathroom, making it ideal for extended deep-sea fishing charters off Hilton Head Island.
Durations | Rates |
|---|---|
3 Hours | $525 |
4 Hours | $650 |
5 Hours | $800 |
6 Hours | $950 |
8 Hours | $1,300 |
10 Hours | $1,650 |
Native Son Fishing Charters
Available Year Round
Head beyond the coastline into deeper Atlantic waters with Captain Byron Sewell or one of Native Son Fishing Charters’ seasoned captains for an unforgettable offshore adventure. These trips are built for bigger action, targeting powerful species like king mackerel, cobia, tarpon, sharks, tripletail, and more.
Offshore fishing delivers a more intense, hands-on experience, ideal for those looking to battle larger fish and enjoy the open ocean. While the focus is on the thrill of the catch, Native Son encourages responsible fishing practices and catch and release whenever possible. Keeping a fish or two is welcome, but these trips aren’t designed for filling coolers.
Each trip begins with a 45-minute NO WAKE Zone / eco tour as you cruise out through Hilton Head’s scenic waterways.
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Captain Hook Fishing Charters
Available Year Round
Bring your best angler friends and head offshore for an action-packed day chasing bigger fish in the open Atlantic. As you leave the waterways of Hilton Head Island behind, get ready for deeper waters, stronger fights, and the chance to land the catch of the day.
Experience a private, one-on-one adventure with Captain Hook Private Fishing Charters—ideal for those looking for a more high-energy fishing trip and unforgettable time on the water.
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28 ft. Whitewater (up to 6 people). This boat is perfect for all experience levels! Whether you are looking for a quick 3-hour nearshore family fishing trip, or more action with a 6-hour offshore adventure. USCG licensed Master Captain Seth Sobolewski will make sure you and your family enjoy a safe, memorable charter you’ll be talking about for years to come!
Durations | Rates |
|---|---|
3 Hour | $500 |
4 Hour | $625 |
5 Hour | $700 |
6 Hour | $800 |
8 Hour | $1,250 |
10 Hour | $1,800 |
Seasonal Fish to Catch in Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island offers an impressive variety of seasonal fishing opportunities, with different species cycling through local waters throughout the year. Changing water temperatures and migration patterns create diverse inshore and offshore fishing experiences, giving anglers something new to target every season.
Spring Fish
Sea Bass, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Cobia (May - June, 6 - 8 Hour trips), Red Fish, Sharks, Trout, Whiting
Summer Fish
Big Sharks, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, Tarpon (6 - 8 Hour trips), Jack Crevalle, Cobia
Fall Fish
Red Fish, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel, Sea Trout, Blue Fish, Grouper (10 Hour trip)
