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Zachary Lancaster
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Experience the Hidden Gems of New Bern, NC with Eastern Inshore Charters!
Welcome aboard for an unforgettable fishing adventure on the pristine rivers and calm inshore waters surrounding New Bern, North Carolina. Captain Zach, a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, is ready to lead you to the area's most prolific fishing grounds. Forget the rough seas—our trips focus on the comfortable, rich ecosystems of the Neuse River and its tributaries, making for the perfect family-friendly or beginner-friendly fishing excursion.
The Ultimate Inshore Fishing Experience
Our specialty is light tackle inshore fishing, targeting the "Big Three" of North Carolina's coastal waters: the powerful Red Drum (Redfish), the elusive Flounder, and the delicious Spotted Seatrout (Speckled Trout). Whether you're an experienced angler looking to land a trophy Red Drum or a family introducing kids to the joy of fishing, Captain Zach provides personalized instruction and uses high-quality artificial baits and spinning techniques to maximize your catch. Plus, your blanket license is included, covering all guests!
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Morning & Afternoon 4-Hour Trips: Perfect half-day options to start your morning right at 6:30 AM or enjoy an afternoon on the water starting at 1 PM. Ideal for getting a taste of New Bern's great fishing.
6 & 8-Hour Trips: For the dedicated angler! These extended trips allow us to explore deeper into the rivers and maximize our time targeting the biggest fish and the hottest bites.
Aboard the Sea Pro SD 2100
You'll fish from a reliable and comfortable 21-foot 2003 Sea Pro SD 2100 Center Console, powered by a dependable Suzuki 200 engine, capable of cruising up to 50 knots. This boat is designed for inshore comfort and maneuverability, accommodating up to 3 guests plus the Captain. We provide all the gear, and we'll even clean and bag your catch at the end of the day—just bring your snacks and drinks!
Beyond Fishing: New Bern Eco & Sightseeing Tours
Looking for a unique coastal experience during the summer? Join our Eco Tour/Sightseeing Trip! Captain Zach will take you on a memorable journey to spot the legendary Wild Horses and explore pristine Sandbars. It’s the perfect non-fishing option for families and nature lovers.
Book your private New Bern fishing charter or sightseeing trip with Eastern Inshore Charters today for an authentic, fun, and productive day on the water!
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Transportation to and from the trip location.
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Join Captain Zachary for a 4-hour morning inshore fishing trip in New Bern, NC. This experience offers a relaxed start at 6:30 AM and is ideal for targeting local favorites like redfish, sea trout, flounder, and striped bass. You’ll fish from a well-maintained 21’ Sea Pro SD, perfectly set up for up to three guests. The boat features quality gear and reliable electronics to keep you on productive waters. Meeting is at 1309 Country Club Rd, with all equipment provided. A state fishing license is required. This trip is great for anglers of all skill levels looking to enjoy time on the water with a knowledgeable captain.
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Enjoy a 4-hour afternoon inshore fishing trip in New Bern, NC with Captain Zachary. Departing at 1:00 PM, this experience is perfect for targeting local favorites such as redfish, sea trout, flounder, and striped bass. You’ll fish from a well-kept 21’ Sea Pro SD, built for comfort and ideal for groups of up to three. The boat is equipped with quality gear and reliable electronics to help you make the most of your time on the water. The meeting location is 1309 Country Club Rd, and all equipment is provided. A state fishing license is required. This trip is great for anglers of all skill levels looking for a fun, productive afternoon on the water.
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Spend a full 8 hours on the water with Captain Zachary on this inshore guided fishing trip in New Bern, NC. Departing at 6:30 AM, this trip gives you the time needed to explore productive areas for redfish, sea trout, flounder, and striped bass. You’ll fish from a well-maintained 21’ Sea Pro SD, equipped for up to three guests with quality gear and reliable electronics. The meeting location is 1309 Country Club Rd, and all equipment is included. A state fishing license is required. Ideal for anglers who want a full day of steady action and local expertise on the water.
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Join Captain Zachary for a 6-hour extended half-day inshore fishing trip in New Bern, NC. Departing at 6:30 AM, this trip gives you plenty of time to work productive waters for redfish, sea trout, flounder, and striped bass. You’ll be fishing aboard a well-equipped 21’ Sea Pro SD, ideal for up to three guests and outfitted with quality gear and reliable electronics. Meeting is at 1309 Country Club Rd, and all necessary equipment is provided. A state fishing license is required. With more time on the water, this trip is perfect for anglers who want a fuller, more relaxed fishing experience.
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Enjoy a 4-hour eco tour and sightseeing trip in New Bern, NC with Captain Zachary. This seasonal summer experience runs from June 21 to September 22 and offers a relaxing way to explore the area’s natural beauty. Cruise the river, visit shallow sandbars with clear water, and enjoy opportunities to view local wildlife, including wild horses in their coastal habitat. The trip departs from 1309 Country Club Rd and is ideal for up to three guests aboard a comfortable 21’ Sea Pro SD. Perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy a calm, scenic day on the water.
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Sea Pro SD
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
21 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Sea Pro Boats, LLC,
Model Year:
2003
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Suzuki
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
225
Maximum Cruising Speed:
50
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This 21’ Sea Pro SD offers a smooth, comfortable ride for up to three guests. Powered by a 225 HP Suzuki engine, it delivers reliable performance. Equipped with quality electronics, safety gear, and plenty of storage, it’s ideal for inshore and nearshore fishing adventures.
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Sea Pro SD
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
21 ft
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