Kiawah Island, SC Fishing Trip — May

Your Kiawah Island, SC Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 80°F / Low 70°F4.2" rain · 13 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in May

CobiaExcellent
Cobia
Various
Spanish MackerelExcellent
Spanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling

May Weather in Kiawah Island

80°F
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
4.2"
Rainfall
13
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

140 Guides Near Kiawah Island

No guides are based in Kiawah Island, but these guides operate nearby.

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$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.

South Carolina Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$10
Non-Resident$35
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

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Species Regulations

Cobia
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 3 per boat per day
Size Limit:36-inch fork length minimum

From January 1 to the last day of February, cobia fishing is only allowed from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A harvest tag is required for each cobia kept.

Spanish Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person per day
Size Limit:12-inch fork length minimum
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