Next AvailableNov 21
Book with Joshua Brindley
Come aboard the Shine Eye Girl for a Wanchese fishing charters experience unlike any other in Wanchese, North Carolina! A true icon of outer banks charter fishing, the Shine Eye Girl was built by Warren O'Neal in 1960, setting the standard for modern sportfishing on your North Carolina fishing adventure. Recently restored in 2015 and repowered in 2021, she offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort for your Wanchese fishing excursion.
Captain Josh Brindley, a native of the outer banks with years of fishing experience, leads the crew on your fishing trips in NC. Their priority is your safety and enjoyment, ensuring you have a memorable day on the water and return home with a catch from your inshore fishing or deep sea fishing outing.
The 40' Warren O'Neal flybridge can accommodate up to 6 guests and is powered by a 450 HP Cummins 8.3 engine for your Wanchese fishing charters trip. Equipped with state-of-the-art navigation technology, the boat features a fighting chair, outriggers, downriggers, livewell, and a large fish box for your North Carolina fishing expedition.
Fish cleaning services are available at the marina for a fee after your fishing trips in NC.
Your Wanchese fishing adventure can target Mahi Mahi, Black Seabass, White Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Redfish, and Cobia. Whether you prefer light or heavy tackle, bottom fishing, deep sea fishing, trolling, spinning, jigging, popping, or kite fishing, the Shine Eye Girl has you covered on your inshore fishing or offshore fishing trips in NC. You can keep your catch, and children are welcome aboard for the North Carolina fishing fun.
Captain Josh provides all tackle, lures, and fishing licenses, so all you need to bring are food and drinks for your Wanchese fishing charters excursion.
For a truly unforgettable fishing experience in NC, consider booking a trip with Shine Eye Girl Charters. Whether you're interested in inshore fishing or deep sea fishing, Shine Eye Girl Charters has you covered. Their experienced crew will guide you to the best fishing spots, ensuring a successful and memorable fishing trip. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories on the water with Shine Eye Girl Charters!
Fishing
Starting At $1,200
Description: Embark on a 5-hour fishing excursion perfect for the whole family! Departing at 6:00 a.m. and returning at 11:00 a.m., you'll troll close to the beaches for Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Cobia, and Red Drum. The captain provides all rods, reels, tackle, bait, and ice, as well as your fishing license. Just bring your drinks, snacks, and a cooler for your catch. Please note, the price does not include a 20% tip for the mate. Book now for an unforgettable family fishing adventure!
Fishing
Starting At $650
Description: Join us for a 4-hour adventure! Choose between trolling in the sound for Striped Bass or bottom fishing in the ocean for Seabass and Dog Shark. This seasonal trip is subject to weather and regulations. Fall and spring months on the outer banks can be chilly, so dress warmly. Please note, the price does not include a 20% tip for the mate. Book your trip today and enjoy a memorable fishing experience!
Fishing
Starting At $2,000
Description: Experience a full day of fishing adventure! Our trip allows time to target exotic species relatively close to shore (20 miles). We can troll or bottom fish with both dead and live bait for Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Amberjack, and even sharks. Ideal for families with some fishing experience looking for larger and more exotic catches. Book your full-day adventure now and reel in some unforgettable memories!
Fishing
Starting At $2,200
Description: Join us for an exciting full-day bottom fishing adventure! Target species include black sea bass, amberjack, blueline tilefish, golden tilefish, blackbelly rosefish, and even swordfish. Please note, these trips are weather-dependent and some species are regulated by seasons. We provide all rods, reels, bait, tackle, ice, and licenses. Just bring a cooler for your catch and any food or drinks you may want. Price of the trip does not include a 20% tip for the mate. Don't miss out on this unforgettable fishing experience - book your trip today!
Fishing
Starting At $2,400
Description: Embark on a thrilling 12-hour deep-sea fishing experience! Trolling in the Gulf Stream, you'll target Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo, Marlin, and King Mackerel anywhere from 20-50 miles offshore. Departing from Wanchese at 5:00 a.m. and returning at 5:00 p.m., all rods, reels, tackle, bait, and ice, as well as fishing licenses, are provided. Just bring your drinks, snacks, and a cooler for your catch. Please note, available species vary depending on the season or weather. Don't forget to give the first mate a 20% tip for their excellent service. Secure your spot for an incredible deep-sea fishing trip!
Ratings & Reviews Summary
November 21, 2024
This morning's trip with Josh and First Mate Chris was fantastic. We caught two dozen ribbonfish, along with a few Black Sea bass and sharks. I highly recommend Josh and his crew!
November 21, 2024
Josh's approach led us to multiple chances to catch a variety of fish, including amberjack, mackerel, and ribbon fish. It was a fantastic day on the water!
November 21, 2024
We had an amazing offshore experience as a family. We caught 4 Yellowfin and 2 Mahi, which left us all very satisfied. The captain and first mate were incredibly personable, and we were impressed by their friendliness. We would definitely book with them again!
November 21, 2024
Despite our late start, Captain Josh generously extended our time on the boat as we exceeded our 4-hour limit. Sean, the first mate, was highly competent and made the trip engaging. The crew was fantastic, and the boat was fascinating. The family thoroughly enjoyed the trip.
November 21, 2024
Despite it being a slower day, we had a great time and plan to return. Thank you!
November 21, 2024
Friday, October 14 wasn't the best day for fishing as the fish just weren't biting. However, Josh Brindley and his mate "Joe" were fantastic companions, ensuring our day was enjoyable. We wouldn't hesitate to go out with Shine Eye Girl Charters again!