Fishing Charters in South Carolina
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Palmetto Fishing Charters
Murrells Inlet, SC
Palmetto Fishing Charters – Murrells Inlet, SC Experience some of the best fishing the South Carolina coast has to offer with Palmetto Fishing Charters and Captain Ryan Isabelle. Whether you're an experienced angler looking to hook into a trophy fish or a first-timer ready to fall in love with fishing, Capt. Ryan will make sure your trip is exciting, comfortable, and memorable. You'll fish the beautiful waters of Murrells Inlet, an area known for its productive marshes, creeks, and coastal waters that hold a wide variety of species year-round. Target popular inshore favorites like: • Redfish • Spotted Seatrout • Flounder • Black Drum Depending on the season, you may also encounter Cobia, Sharks, Bluefish, Spadefish, and Mackerel on nearshore trips. Your trip takes place aboard a 24’ Sea Hunt center console, built for both comfort and performance. The boat accommodates up to 6 guests, with plenty of room to fish and a T-top for shade from the South Carolina sun. All rods, reels, bait, and tackle are provided, along with Captain Ryan’s local expertise to help anglers of all skill levels have a successful day on the water. At the end of the trip, your catch will be cleaned and filleted so you can enjoy it fresh. Just bring your drinks, snacks, and a good attitude — Captain Ryan will take care of the rest. Book your trip today and come experience the thrill of fishing Murrells Inlet! Please note: credit card processing fees and taxes are not included in trip pricing.
SeaEO Luxury Boat Charters
Charleston, SC
Experience the best of Charleston, SC, with our premium charters, featuring top-of-the-line vessels at competitive and unbeatable prices. Perfect for groups of up to 13, our private excursions offer ultimate comfort and the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities in one seamless journey. Discover some of our most popular tours. Whether one stands out to you or several, prepare for an unforgettable adventure with SeaEO Luxury Boat Charters.
Mama Bass Fishing
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
A Live One
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
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Down Low Outfitters Fly Fishing Charters
Charleston, South Carolina
Inshore saltwater guided fishing charters specializing in targeting redfish on the fly and with light conventional tackle. Charleston, SC native Capt. Danny Lynch will show you the best of the Lowcountry and the fish it has to offer.
Doc Dog Charters
Awendaw, South Carolina
The Charleston Fishing Guide
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina
Toes In The Water Fishing
Summerville, South Carolina
Rogue Marine Adventures
Beaufort, South Carolina
Celebrate in Style on the Waters of Beaufort Looking for a unique and thrilling way to celebrate your bachelor or bachelorette party? Look no further than Rogue Marine Adventures! We offer unforgettable boat parties that combine fun, relaxation, and excitement against the stunning backdrop of Beaufort’s waterways. Her
Redfish Charters
Ridgeland, South Carolina
Fishers Of Men National Tournament Trail
Chapin, South Carolina
Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail
Bottom Time Charters
Lexington, South Carolina
Best Time to Catch Spotted Bass
Spotted Bass can be caught year-round in Troy. Right now in April, activity is Excellent.
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Spotted Bass
Spotted bass fishing near Troy, South Carolina, offers a thrilling alternative to largemouth, especially in the Savannah River system. These aggressive fish thrive in the river's rocky shoals and swift currents. Spring and fall are the prime times, as spotted bass are actively feeding and preparing for spawning. Focus your efforts around rocky points, submerged timber, and areas with current breaks. Crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and jigs are all effective lures. A great spot to start is near the Highway 378 bridge over the Savannah River, where you can find plenty of rocky structure. Be mindful of the strong currents and changing water levels. The spotted bass in this area are known for their feisty attitude and willingness to strike lures, making them a fun target for anglers of all skill levels. They generally run smaller than largemouth, but what they lack in size, they make up for in fighting spirit. Remember to check the regulations for size and creel limits before heading out.
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Spotted Bass Fishing Regulations in South Carolina
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the South Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily bag limit for Spotted Bass in Troy, SC?
The daily bag limit for Spotted Bass in South Carolina is 5 per person, per day. This is the combined total with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Spotted Bass near Troy?
Yes, you'll need a valid South Carolina freshwater fishing license to target Spotted Bass in the Troy area.
Are there any size restrictions for Spotted Bass in Troy, SC?
There are no minimum size limits for Spotted Bass in South Carolina. You can keep any size you catch.
What are some effective lures for Spotted Bass around Troy?
Spotted Bass often respond well to smaller lures like crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and jigs. They also hit on live bait such as worms or minnows.
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