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Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC - Captain Michael Ardolino

Little River SC

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Michael Ardolino, Captain at Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC

Set sail with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC aboard Salty Dog, our fully equipped 40’ motorboat, for premier offshore fishing adventures in Myrtle Beach, SC. Led by Captain Michael Ardolino, our charters are designed for anglers of all skill levels who are ready to experience the reel of deep sea fishing. Whether you’re chasing trophy King Mackerel, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Snapper, or Sharks, our knowledgeable crew knows exactly where to find the fish and how to make your day on the water exciting, safe, and productive.


Salty Dog is built for both comfort and performance. Powered by twin Detroit Diesel engines, she delivers a smooth and stable ride in offshore waters. Inside, you’ll enjoy a fully air-conditioned cabin, private bathroom with shower, kitchen, multimedia system, and all the amenities needed for a full day at sea. The boat also features fish finders, outriggers, downriggers, ice box, refrigerator, and a trolling motor — everything you need to land the big catches. With a capacity for 6 guests, our charters are perfect for families, friends, or small corporate groups seeking an unforgettable offshore fishing experience.


Every offshore fishing charter includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses. Your mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no cost, ensuring you leave with your catch ready to take home. From start to finish, Captain Michael and the crew provide expert guidance, tips, and hands-on assistance to maximize your chances of success and ensure everyone has a memorable day on the water.


At Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC, we specialize exclusively in offshore Myrtle Beach sport fishing, providing unmatched knowledge of the waters off the Grand Strand. Each trip is a chance to experience the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean while challenging yourself against some of the strongest and most exciting game fish in the area. Our commitment to safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction ensures that every charter is a top-tier adventure.


Book your offshore Myrtle Beach fishing charter today with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC and set out on an unforgettable adventure aboard Salty Dog — where the ocean is your playground and trophy fish are just a cast away!

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January 2026
February 2026

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Fishing Techniques

JiggingDeep Sea / Bottom Fishing

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Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Keep your Kill

Keep your Kill

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Cancellation Policy

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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Transportation

Transportation

Transportation to and from the trip location.

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Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Keep your Kill

Keep your Kill

This guide offers field dressed parts of your animal to take with you.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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License

License

Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC

Half Day Florida Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Half Day Florida Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Half Day Florida Fishing CharterFishing - Inshore

Half Day Florida Fishing Charter

Step aboard for a 5-hour nearshore or offshore fishing trip, available in the morning or afternoon, priced at $1250 for up to 6 guests. Anglers can target a variety of prized species including beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks. Your trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses so all you need to bring is your personal gear and snacks. The mate will clean up to five fish per person at no extra charge, with a small additional fee for extra fish cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are always appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Morning Trip

Half Day Florida Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Half Day Florida Fishing Charter5 Hours
Half Day Florida Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$1,250

Afternoon Trip

Half Day Florida Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Half Day Florida Fishing Charter5 Hours
Half Day Florida Fishing Charter1:00 PM
$1,250

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Jacksonville Offshore Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Jacksonville Offshore Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Jacksonville Offshore Fishing CharterFishing - Inshore

Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Charter

This 6-hour private fishing trip is designed for up to 6 guests who want to experience both nearshore and offshore action out of Jacksonville. Target popular species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks with quality bait, ice, and tackle provided. Bottled water is included to keep everyone refreshed, and fishing licenses are covered in the trip rate for added convenience. Fish cleaning is available from the mate for up to 5 fish per person, with a small additional fee for extra cleaning. Tips for the mate are appreciated for their hard work, though not required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Morning Trip

Jacksonville Offshore Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Charter6 Hours
Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$750

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Port Orange Shared Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Shared Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Shared Fishing CharterFishing - Inshore

Port Orange Shared Fishing Charter

This 6-hour shared fishing trip is ideal for solo anglers or small groups, with a minimum of 3 guests required and a rate of $275 per person. Up to 6 anglers can join the trip, heading nearshore or offshore to target species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks. All bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses are included in the price for a hassle-free experience. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no charge, with a small additional cost for extra cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are welcome and appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Morning Trip

Port Orange Shared Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Shared Fishing Charter6 Hours
Port Orange Shared Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$275

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Port Orange Offshore Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Offshore Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Offshore Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore

Port Orange Offshore Fishing Charter

This 8-hour private fishing charter is designed for groups of up to 6 guests who want a full day on the water. Head nearshore or offshore to target hard-fighting species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks. The trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses for everyone on board. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no cost, with additional cleaning available for a small fee. Tips for the mate are appreciated for their service but are never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Full Day Trip

Port Orange Offshore Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Offshore Fishing Charter8 Hours
Port Orange Offshore Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$2,700

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Port Orange Full Day Shared CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Full Day Shared CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Full Day Shared CharterFishing - Offshore

Port Orange Full Day Shared Charter

This 8-hour shared fishing trip is perfect for anglers looking to enjoy a full day on the water at an affordable rate, with a minimum of 3 guests required and $450 per person. Up to 6 anglers can join the trip, fishing nearshore and offshore for prized species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks. The package includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses for all guests. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no extra charge, with a small fee for additional fish cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are always appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Full Day Trip

Port Orange Full Day Shared CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Full Day Shared Charter8 Hours
Port Orange Full Day Shared Charter7:00 AM
$450

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Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore

Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing Charter

This 12-hour private fishing charter is built for groups of up to 6 anglers who want the ultimate full-day adventure offshore from Port Orange. Expect to target prized species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks throughout the trip. Bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses are all included, so your group can focus on fishing. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no extra cost, with a small fee for additional cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are always welcome and appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Full Day Trip

Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing Charter12 Hours
Port Orange Deep Sea Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$3,200

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Port Orange Shark Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Shark Fishing CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Shark Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter

This 4-hour shark fishing charter is offered in the morning at 7 am or the afternoon at 1 pm, making it a great choice for groups of up to 6 guests. Anglers will head nearshore and offshore from Port Orange to target sharks along with other species such as beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, and redfish. Your trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses for everyone on board. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person, with a small fee for any additional cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are welcome and appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Morning Trip

Port Orange Shark Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter4 Hours
Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$650

Afternoon Trip

Port Orange Shark Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter4 Hours
Port Orange Shark Fishing Charter1:00 PM
$650

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Port Orange Sunset CruiseTop-Rated
Port Orange Sunset CruiseInstant Booking
Port Orange Sunset CruiseTour - Sunset

Port Orange Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a private sunset cruise from Port Orange, priced at $500 for 2 guests with the option to add up to 4 more people for $50 each, accommodating a maximum of 6 guests. The trip begins at 5 pm, but customized start times can be arranged upon request. This relaxing evening outing is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to enjoy the scenic waterways and breathtaking coastal sunset views. Your cruise includes bottled water and ice, and guests are welcome to bring along snacks and beverages to make the evening even more enjoyable. It’s an ideal choice for special occasions, casual get-togethers, or simply winding down the day on the water. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Evening Trip

Port Orange Sunset CruiseMaximum 8 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 8 guests)
Port Orange Sunset Cruise2 Hours
Port Orange Sunset Cruise5:00 PM
$500

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Port Orange Swordfishing CharterTop-Rated
Port Orange Swordfishing CharterInstant Booking
Port Orange Swordfishing CharterFishing - Offshore

Port Orange Swordfishing Charter

This 11-hour private swordfishing charter is designed for groups of up to 6 guests looking for a serious offshore adventure. Anglers will target swordfish along with other prized species including beeliners, kingfish, cobia, mutton snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, redfish, and sharks. The trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses so everyone on board is fully covered. The mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no extra cost, with a small fee for additional cleaning depending on the mate. Gratuities for the mate are always appreciated but never required. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Full Day Trip

Port Orange Swordfishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Port Orange Swordfishing Charter11 Hours
Port Orange Swordfishing Charter7:00 AM
$2,750

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8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterTop-Rated
8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterInstant Booking
8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Our 8-hour offshore charter is perfect for anglers who want a full day of deep sea fishing aboard Salty Dog. Target big catches like King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, and Sharks in the pristine waters off Myrtle Beach. The trip accommodates 4 guests ($75 per additional guest, max 6) and includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses. Captain Michael Ardolino will guide you to productive offshore fishing grounds while providing tips and hands-on support for a successful trip. Book your 8-hour Myrtle Beach offshore fishing charter today and make every hour count!

Full Day Trip

8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter8 Hours
8-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$900

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6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterTop-Rated
6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterInstant Booking
6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Upgrade to our 6-hour offshore fishing charter and get more time to chase trophy fish in the Atlantic waters off Myrtle Beach. Designed for groups of 4 guests ($75 per additional guest, max 6), this trip allows you to explore deeper waters and target King Mackerel, Snapper, Wahoo, and Sharks while enjoying the comfort of Salty Dog’s air-conditioned cabin and full amenities. Every charter includes all bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses. Reserve your 6-hour Myrtle Beach offshore adventure now and experience the ultimate day on the water!

Morning Trip

6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter6 Hours
6-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$750

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4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterTop-Rated
4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterInstant Booking
4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Spend a fast-paced 4 hours offshore in Myrtle Beach aboard Salty Dog and experience the thrill of deep sea fishing. This trip is ideal for families, friends, or beginners looking to catch King Mackerel, Cobia, Redfish, and Sharks without committing to a full day. The charter accommodates 4 guests ($75 per additional guest, max 6) and includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses. With Captain Michael Ardolino’s expert guidance, you’ll enjoy every minute on the water and maximize your chance for a great catch.

Book your 4-hour offshore Myrtle Beach charter today and reel in the excitement!

Morning Trip

4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter4 Hours
4-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$600

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10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterTop-Rated
10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterInstant Booking
10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Take on the Atlantic for a full 10-hour offshore fishing charter in Myrtle Beach aboard Salty Dog. Perfect for experienced anglers or groups seeking an action-packed day, this trip accommodates 4 guests ($75 per additional guest, max 6) with all fishing gear, bait, ice, bottled water, and licenses included. Hunt trophy King Mackerel, Cobia, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Sharks while enjoying the boat’s amenities and the expertise of Captain Michael Ardolino and his crew. Schedule your 10-hour Myrtle Beach offshore fishing charter now for an unforgettable adventure!

Full Day Trip

10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter10 Hours
10-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$1,400

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12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterTop-Rated
12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterInstant Booking
12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterFishing - Offshore
12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Salty Dog40'Pace Yacht Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter

Our 12-hour offshore charter offers the ultimate full-day deep sea fishing adventure in Myrtle Beach, accommodating up to 6 guests. Spend the day targeting King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Wahoo, Sharks, and more while enjoying Salty Dog’s air-conditioned cabin, private bathroom, kitchen, and all amenities for comfort and convenience. Every trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses, with expert guidance from Captain Michael Ardolino and his crew. This extended trip is perfect for serious anglers or families wanting the most out of their Myrtle Beach offshore fishing experience. Book your 12-hour offshore charter today and make it a day to remember aboard Salty Dog!

Full Day Trip

12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing CharterMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter12 Hours
12-Hour Offshore Myrtle Beach Fishing Charter7:00 AM
$2,400

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Vehicle

Salty Dog

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

40 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Pace Yacht

Model Year:

1988

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Detroit Diesel

# of Engines:

2

Horsepower Per Engine:

350

Maximum Cruising Speed:

23

Features: Downriggers Bait Tank Outriggers Bed Kitchen Shower Toilet Air Condition Ice-Box Multimedia System Refrigerator Television Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS Radar VHF Radio

Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC Pace Yacht Boat

Step aboard our 40’ sport fish powered by twin motors. Enjoy an air-conditioned cabin, bathroom, and stand-up shower for comfort. Stable and reliable, this vessel is fully equipped for offshore, nearshore, and inshore trips, giving anglers of all ages a safe and enjoyable fishing experience.

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Salty Dog

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

40 ft

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