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I Love Fishing Charters, led by the friendly Captain SK Kim, offers a memorable adventure exploring the beautiful waters of Hilton Head. Specializing in shallow water fishing, our charters take you through scenic creeks, backcountry areas, and dock fishing spots, providing a true taste of the Lowcountry.
Whether you’re looking for Hilton Head Redfish fishing tours, kid-friendly fishing charters Hilton Head, or shark fishing charters, Captain Kim ensures a fun and customized experience for anglers of all ages and skill levels.
Targeting prized species like redfish, speckled trout, flounder, sheepshead, black drum, and sea bass, our fishing charters offer exciting opportunities to reel in a variety of catches.
Captain Kim employs proven techniques, including live bait, cut bait, plastic lures, tap water fishing, and bottom fishing, to make each trip successful. If you’re seeking Hilton Head SC fishing trips or guided fishing experiences, we cater to your preferences and provide expert guidance every step of the way.
Our charters operate aboard a 17-foot Bulls Bay 1700 Bay Boat, powered by a 90hp Yamaha 4-stroke engine. This vessel is ideal for navigating Hilton Head’s shallow waters, accommodating up to three guests comfortably. Our boat ensures a safe, smooth, and enjoyable ride to the best fishing spots.
Whether you’re after catch-and-release fishing or intend to keep your saltwater fish Hilton Head SC, we provide personalized experiences designed to meet your goals.
Don’t forget to bring sunglasses, sunblock (non-spray), bug repellant, and feel free to bring your own snacks on board! Bottled waters and fish cleaning services are included; free of charge! Alcohol is not allowed due to insurance policies.
Your fishing license is covered for the day by our charters, just show up ready to fish!
Captain Kim is your trusted Hilton Head fishing guide. Book today and discover why we’re the go-to choice for charter fishing Hilton Head!
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Bay Boat
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
17 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Bulls Bay 1700
Model Year:
2017
Engine Manufacturer Name:
90hp Yamaha 4stroke
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
90
Maximum Cruising Speed:
30
Features: Bait Tank Ice-Box Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS VHF Radio
The 17-foot Bulls Bay 1700 Bay Boat, powered by a 90hp Yamaha 4-stroke engine, offers a smooth and efficient ride with a max cruising speed of 30 mph. Perfect for shallow water adventures, it comfortably accommodates up to three guests, making it ideal for small group fishing trips.
Bay Boat
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
17 ft
Vehicle Details
Dan and I headed out for an early afternoon trip during fall season with clear conditions throughout the day. The weather stayed consistent which made for solid fishing conditions on the water. We launched our 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) with I Love Fishing Charters ready to put some lines in the water. We focused on bottom fishing, casting with lures, and bait fishing to target the inshore species. Dan managed to hook into some redfish and pigfish during our time out there. The combination of techniques worked well for the conditions we had, switching between bottom rigs and casting lures depending on what we were seeing. We wrapped up the trip with good action and fish in the boat. If you're looking to get out on the water for some quality inshore fishing, book your 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) with us at I Love Fishing Charters. We run these afternoon trips regularly and know the best spots to target redfish and other inshore species. Our trips focus on bottom fishing, casting with lures, and bait fishing techniques that consistently produce results. Whether you're new to fishing or have been at it for years, we'll put you on fish and make sure you have a productive day on the water. The afternoon timing works great for inshore fishing, and we provide all the gear and knowledge you need for a successful trip. Give us a call to book your next fishing adventure.
Lori and their crew joined us for an early afternoon trip this fall, with partly cloudy skies making for comfortable conditions on the water. The weather stayed consistent throughout our time out, giving us steady fishing conditions for our 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) with I Love Fishing Charters. We focused our efforts on bottom fishing and bait fishing techniques, with some spin casting mixed in to cover different areas. The crew landed redfish during our outing, putting these proven methods to work. These techniques are reliable producers in our local waters, especially when conditions line up like they did for us. We wrapped up the trip with solid action and good times all around. If you're looking to get out on the water for some quality inshore fishing, we'd love to have you aboard with I Love Fishing Charters. Our 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) gives you plenty of time to work the productive spots and put multiple techniques to use. Whether you're after redfish or other inshore species, we'll put you on fish using bottom fishing, bait fishing, and spin casting methods that consistently produce results. The afternoon trips offer great fishing opportunities with comfortable conditions, and our local waters provide excellent habitat for a variety of species. Book your trip with us and experience the kind of fishing action that keeps anglers coming back. We'll provide all the gear and expertise you need for a successful day on the water, and our experienced guides know exactly where to find the fish when conditions are right.
Martin and I headed out for a fall morning trip around late morning with clear conditions throughout the day. The weather stayed consistent, giving us solid conditions to work with on the water. We ran our 3 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) with I Love Fishing Charters. We focused on bottom fishing, casting with lures, and live bait fishing to target the inshore species. Martin connected with Sea Trout and Redfish during our time out there. The combination of techniques worked well for the conditions we had, letting us cover different areas and presentations. We wrapped up the trip with some solid fish in the boat and good action throughout the morning. If you're looking to get out on the water around Hilton Head Island SC, our inshore fishing trips with I Love Fishing Charters offer great opportunities to target Sea Trout and Redfish using proven techniques like bottom fishing, casting with lures, and live bait fishing. Our 3 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) gives you quality time on the water without taking up your whole day. We know the local waters and can put you on fish using the right approach for the conditions. Whether you're after that first Redfish or looking to add more Sea Trout to your count, we've got the experience to make it happen. Book with us and let's get you hooked up with some quality inshore action.
a nice flounder keeper and many lady fish bite but no drums today
very good day but mostly small ones
4 keepers, reds, trouts, and blackdrums
better day 2 reds and 1 stingray.
a lot of rain and was very slow
reds, black drum, and flounder. slow at high tide though
32" red.
3 reds and 1 trout but small
still slow
better bites
biggest ray
small reds
during and after the storms
Ratings & Reviews Summary
September 17, 2025
I fished with Captain Sangyun and landed 35 Redfish between 18 -24 inches. His guide experience put us on fish the whole day in the low country marshes! What an amazing adventure on a comfortable boat! Well done my friend!!! Larry Pytilk
September 17, 2025
The captain was phenomenal! He didn’t just put us on the fish, he educated us on so many levels. I would highly recommend this charter to everyone! I’ve been taking charters for years now, this simply was the Best Experience I’ve ever had, we do appreciate the education provided.
September 17, 2025
Captain Kim is fantastic! He steered us to the best inshore fishing spots in HHI while providing expert guidance. He is a family man, down-to-earth, and genuine. Would highly recommend for any fishing charter!
September 17, 2025
I had an incredible fishing trip with my daughter and Captain SK! We landed some big fish, making it an unforgettable and special experience for us.
September 17, 2025
I've had the pleasure of fishing with Captain SK Kim several times recently, and every trip has been fantastic. He’s thoughtful, kind, and highly professional, with a deep knowledge of where the fish are and how to track them when they move. I've always caught fish with him, so if you're looking for a fun and successful fishing trip, book with "I Love Fishing Charters"—you won’t be disappointed!
September 17, 2025
I’m not much of a fisherman, but I Love Fishing Charters made it so easy! I had a great time with Captain Kim and even caught five Red Drums. It’s perfect for beginners, and I highly recommend it!