South Carolina Saltwater Fishing

Information and resources for S. Carolina's ocean and coastal fishing. The state boasts some of the best tidal, pier, estuaries, flats, and jetty fishing on the East Coast. You can catch sea trout, red drum, black drum, sheepshead, flounder, bluefish, tarpon, grouper, snapper and sea bass just to name a few.

The state offers good offshore fishing as well as simple pier fishing. You can fish the surf or you can get a guide and a charter boat. Here's a great inshore fishing guide that has great photos of the fish. Just click the fish. It's in a Adobe PDF format.

Free Inshore Fishing Guide

South Carolina has various regulations which you can find here free in this guide below:

Free S. Carolina Fishing Regulations (PDF)

South Carolina is home to some great shark fishing and you can always get a good chance of catching mackerel, cobia, mahi mahi and jacks.

Coastal Fishing