Edisto Island, SC Fishing Trip — April
Your Edisto Island, SC Fishing Trip
April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 76°F / Low 63°F0.9" rain · 4 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in April
8 species
ExcellentSpotted Seatrout
Various
ExcellentSheepshead
Various
ExcellentFlounder
Various
GoodKing Mackerel
Various
GoodRedfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
GoodCobia
Various
GoodSpanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
GoodBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
April Weather in Edisto Island
76°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
0.9"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
6 Guides Matched
Prepare for Your Trip
Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
For Your Target Species
For Freshwater Fishing
For the Season
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
Snacks or lunch
Cooler for your catch
Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
Bug spray
Rain gear
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
Things to Do in Edisto Island
Activities for your non-fishing days
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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South Carolina Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$10
Non-Resident$35
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.
Species Regulations
Spotted Seatrout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per person per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per person per day
Size Limit:14-inch total length minimum
Flounder
Season:September 15 - December 31
Bag Limit:5 per person per day
Size Limit:16-inch total length minimum
King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day
Size Limit:24-inch fork length minimum
Vessel limit is the number of persons legally fishing from the boat, or 10, whichever is greater.