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Palmetto Fishing Charters - Ryan Isabelle
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Ryan Isabelle

Palmetto Fishing Charters

Murrells Inlet, SC

Palmetto Fishing Charters – Murrells Inlet, SC Experience some of the best fishing the South Carolina coast has to offer with Palmetto Fishing Charters and Captain Ryan Isabelle. Whether you're an experienced angler looking to hook into a trophy fish or a first-timer ready to fall in love with fishing, Capt. Ryan will make sure your trip is exciting, comfortable, and memorable. You'll fish the beautiful waters of Murrells Inlet, an area known for its productive marshes, creeks, and coastal waters that hold a wide variety of species year-round. Target popular inshore favorites like: • Redfish • Spotted Seatrout • Flounder • Black Drum Depending on the season, you may also encounter Cobia, Sharks, Bluefish, Spadefish, and Mackerel on nearshore trips. Your trip takes place aboard a 24’ Sea Hunt center console, built for both comfort and performance. The boat accommodates up to 6 guests, with plenty of room to fish and a T-top for shade from the South Carolina sun. All rods, reels, bait, and tackle are provided, along with Captain Ryan’s local expertise to help anglers of all skill levels have a successful day on the water. At the end of the trip, your catch will be cleaned and filleted so you can enjoy it fresh. Just bring your drinks, snacks, and a good attitude — Captain Ryan will take care of the rest. Book your trip today and come experience the thrill of fishing Murrells Inlet! Please note: credit card processing fees and taxes are not included in trip pricing.

inshorenearshoreFlounderBlack Drum
Murrells Inlet, SC
Up to 6

Best Time to Catch Cobia

Cobia can be caught year-round in Murrells Inlet. Right now in June, activity is high.

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1 charter in Murrells Inlet, SC target Cobia.

Cobia is a popular gamefish species.

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Cobia Fishing Regulations in South Carolina

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

1 per person per day, 3 per boat per day

Size Limit

36-inch fork length minimum

License Required

Saltwater fishing license

From January 1 to the last day of February, cobia fishing is only allowed from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A harvest tag is required for each cobia kept.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the South Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Cobia fishing regulations in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 1 per person per day, 3 per boat per day, the minimum size is 36-inch fork length minimum. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the South Carolina wildlife agency before fishing.

Do I need a fishing license to catch Cobia in South Carolina?

Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.

Which charters target Cobia in Murrells Inlet?

Charters targeting Cobia in Murrells Inlet, SC include Palmetto Fishing Charters. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.

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