Charter Profile
Join Salty Fin Charter for an Unforgettable Fishing Adventure Off South Carolina's Sunny Coast!
Join Capt. Doug Illing on Salty Fin Charter for an unforgettable fishing adventure off the South Carolina coast. Fast and comfortable boat, top-notch gear, and a knowledgeable captain. Beginners and experts alike, get ready to catch some big fish!
Charter Overview
Join Captain Doug Illing of Salty Fin Charter for an unforgettable adventure along the picturesque South Carolina coast. Whether you're seeking a nearshore excursion or an extended journey to the Gulf Stream waters, Capt. Doug ensures an exceptional experience.
Cruise in a sleek 2009 35' Contender ST center console, boasting twin 350 HP Yamaha engines. This vessel guarantees a rapid and smooth ride, equipped with cutting-edge navigation systems to swiftly guide you to the best fishing spots.
The Contender features state-of-the-art Simrad and Furuno electronics, comfortable seating including a bean bag and bench, and a T-top for shade and relaxation. Its spacious deck accommodates large groups, providing ample room to fish without any hassle. Safety is a priority, with all necessary gear provided for a secure ride, allowing anglers of all ages to partake in the fun.
As a USCG licensed captain, Capt. Doug understands the value of your time on the water. He diligently works to maximize your fishing experience, swiftly placing you in productive fishing grounds. Beginners will enjoy nearshore trips targeting species like Spanish Mackerel, Seabass, and Sharks, while more seasoned anglers can troll for Mahi, Barracuda, Kingfish, Sailfish, and Amberjack. Capt. Doug also offers bottom fishing expeditions for delightful fare such as Grouper and Snapper.
Hardcore anglers can embark on Gulf Stream adventures, battling coveted species such as various Tuna, Marlin, Wahoo, and other offshore pelagics. Premium gear from Okuma, Penn, and Shimano is available, and live bait is also provided. Your fishing license is included, and Capt. Doug will gladly fillet your catch for you.
Prepare to be amazed by Salty Fin Charter's exceptional service and embark on the journey of a lifetime. Bring along a cooler stocked with snacks and beverages for a truly memorable adventure!
Live Charter Map
Zoom out to cluster nearby charter points, then click a cluster to drill in.
Available Fish Species
Amenities
FAQs
What are the trip rates for Salty Fin Charter?
- $895 per group - 6-Hour Offshore Trip
- $1,350 per group, with an additional $50 per person after 4 guests - 8-Hour Offshore Trip
- $1,800 per group, with an additional $100 per person after 4 guests - 10-Hour Offshore Trip
- $2,200 per group, with an additional $100 per person after 4 guests - 12-Hour Gulf Stream Trip
Which amenities are available onboard with Salty Fin Charter?
- Toilet
- GPS with top-of-the-line Simrad electronics
- Fishfinder
- Live Bait Well
- Outriggers
- Ice Box
- Radar
What's included in the trip price with Salty Fin Charter?
- Rods, reels & tackle: Provided brands include Okuma, Penn, and Shimano
- Live Bait: Bait is caught during the trip
- Lures: Included in the charter
- Catch cleaning & filleting: Service provided
- First Mate: Available to assist during the trip
- Fishing License: Included with the charter
What types of fishing does Salty Fin Charter offer?
- Nearshore Fishing
- Offshore Fishing
What fishing techniques does Salty Fin Charter offer?
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Deep Sea Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Salty Fin Charter?
- Amberjack
- Cobia
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- Grouper (Black)
- Grouper (Gag)
- King Mackerel (Kingfish)
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Seabass (Black)
- Tuna (Blackfin)
- Tuna (Yellowfin)
- Wahoo
Nearby Fishing Charters
Book an Exciting South Carolina Fishing Trip with Eastern Tailz Outfitters
Open charter page
Carolina Beach's Finest Angling: Fish Witch Charters Delivers the Trip of a Lifetime
Open charter page
Exciting Carolina Beach Fishing Trips: Nearshore, Offshore, and More!
Open charter page
Experience an Exciting Fishing Adventure with Fired Up Charters!
Open charter page
Experience Exciting Fishing Adventures in Murrells Inlet with Capt Cush Calmwater Charters
Open charter page
Experience the Best Fishing in South Carolina with Capt. Bob and Reel Salty Fishing Charters
Open charter page
Experience Unforgettable Fishing Trips with Shallow Minded Charters: Book Now!
Open charter page
Experience World-Famous Fishing in Murrells Inlet, SC with Murrells Inlet Outpost
Open charter page
Go Fish Inshore Charters: Authentic Myrtle Beach Fishing Experience with Captain Chris Gill!
Open charter page
Nearby Kayaking Spots
Little Pee Dee River Red Bluff landing
Open location page
Tubbs Inlet
Water body: Tubbs Inlet
Open location page
Dram Tree Park
Water body: Cape Fear River
Open location page
Greenfield Lake
Open location page
Ocean Isle Beach
Open location page
Brunswick Forest - Residents
Water body: Town Creek - Cape Fear River Subsidary
Open location page
The Point Parking
Water body: Lockwoods Folly Inlet and ICW
Open location page
River Road Park
Open location page
Brunswick County Nature Park
Water body: Town Creek
Open location page
Davis Canal
Open location page