Shark Fishing Adventure with Flatsbroke Charters
Private Trip
Inshore Fishing
Three-hour inshore fishing charter targets local game fishAll equipment, bait, and fishing licenses included in packageAccommodates up to six anglers with professional guide support
Looking for a fishing trip that'll get your heart pumping? Our 3-hour shark fishing charter is exactly what you need. Based out of Patriots Point, we've been putting anglers on bull sharks for years, and let me tell you – there's nothing quite like feeling that first run when a big shark takes your bait. This isn't some all-day marathon that'll wear you out. It's a focused, action-packed trip that fits perfectly into your morning or afternoon schedule.
When you step aboard, everything's ready to go. We've got your cooler iced down, rods rigged, and bait ready to hit the water. No need to worry about licenses either – we've got that covered. The boat's set up for three anglers comfortably, but if you want to bring the whole crew, we can squeeze up to six folks on board for a small upcharge. I always tell people this trip works great for mixed groups. Maybe dad's been fishing for decades, but junior's never held a rod – doesn't matter. We'll get everyone dialed in and catching fish. The beauty of shark fishing is that once you're hooked up, the fish does all the work. Your job is just to hang on and enjoy the ride.
Shark fishing is all about patience and preparation, but don't worry – we handle the prep work. We're running heavy conventional reels spooled with braided line, matched to sturdy rods that can handle the punishment these fish dish out. Our terminal tackle is simple but effective: circle hooks on wire leaders with enough weight to get your bait down and keep it there. We'll anchor up in productive spots where the water's moving and the sharks are feeding. Fresh bait is key – we're talking cut fish that puts out a good scent trail. Once your bait's in the water, it's a waiting game, but when that rod tip starts bouncing, everything changes fast. Circle hooks are mandatory for shark fishing, and for good reason. They hook the fish in the corner of the mouth, making for easier releases and healthier fish.
Bull sharks are the main event on this trip, and these fish have earned their reputation as some of the hardest fighting sharks in our waters. These bruisers typically run anywhere from 4 to 8 feet long, with the bigger females pushing well over 200 pounds. What makes bull sharks so special is their incredible strength and stamina – they'll make multiple runs, often heading straight for the bottom or whatever structure they can find. The best part about targeting bulls is they're year-round residents, though we see the most activity during warmer months when they're more active and feeding heavily. Bulls are also one of the few shark species that can handle both saltwater and freshwater, so they're comfortable in a variety of environments. When you hook into one, expect a fight that'll test your arms and your drag system. These fish don't give up easy, and that's exactly why anglers keep coming back for more. The combination of raw power and unpredictable fighting style makes every bull shark a memorable catch.
Here's the bottom line – this shark fishing adventure delivers exactly what it promises. Three hours of focused fishing, all the gear you need, and the chance to tangle with some serious fish. We keep the groups small so everyone gets personal attention, whether you're learning to use a conventional reel for the first time or you're a seasoned angler looking to add a bull shark to your list. The trip's perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone who wants to experience what real shark fishing is all about. Plus, at three hours, it won't eat up your entire day. You can fish with us in the morning and still have time for everything else. Don't wait around thinking about it – good fishing days fill up fast, and the sharks are always biting somewhere. Give us a call and let's get you booked. Trust me, once you feel that first bull shark hit your bait, you'll understand why people get hooked on this style of fishing.
Myrtle Beach