Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

Find answers to common questions about family-friendly fishing charters in Hilton Head with Fish Bluffton, including trip details, what to bring, target species, and how to plan the perfect day on the water.

Where does Fish Bluffton fish?

We fish the Hilton Head area, including Crooked Creek, Jefford Creek, Musselboro Creek, North Edisto River, Saint Pierre Creek, Swinton Creek, Russel Creek, Mud Creek, Bloody Point, Milton Creek, Privateer Creek, Tom Point Creek, Bohicket Creek, Cattle Creek, Fickling Creek, Adams Creek, Brickhouse Branch, Bluff Point, Adams Run, Toogoodoo Creek, Oyster House Creek, Wadmalaw River, Dawho River, Bailey Creek, Ocella Creek, Sand Creek, Alligator Creek, Shingle Creek, Fenwick Cut, Wadmalaw Sound, Lower Toogoodoo Creek, Church Creek, Watts Cut, South Fork Edisto River, Four Hole Swamp, New Cut, Sampson Island Creek, Steamboat Creek, Ashe Creek, Long Creek, Westbank Creek, North Creek, Penny Creek, Leadenwah Creek, Store Creek, Edisto River, Williman Creek, Wimbee Creek, Combahee River, Bull River, Duck Pond Creek, McCalleys Creek, Club Bridge Creek, Ashepoo Coosaw Cutoff, Pine Island Creek.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Cobia, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, King Mackerel, Redfish, Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, Lemon Shark, Shrimp, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, Tripletail

Where in Hilton Head to we meet our guests?

We meet at Church of the Cross ( 110 Calhoun St, Bluffton, SC 29910, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

You do not need a license. The boat covers the licenses of all passengers.

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

South Carolina Department Of Natural Resources - Fishing

A South Carolina fishing license is required for individuals aged 16 years and older. Seperate saltwater and freswhater licenses are required depending on where you plan to fish and what fish species you seek to target. A license is not needed when fishing with a licensed charter captain in salt water. Please visit the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources site for more information on licensing regulations and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.