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Redfish can be caught year-round in Johns Island. Right now in June, activity is high.

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1 charter in Johns Island, SC target Redfish.

Redfish are known for their strength, making them a challenge and a thrill to catch. They have a distinctive 'eye spot' near the tail and are popular for their tasty meat.

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How to Catch Redfish

Redfish Fishing Regulations in South Carolina

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

3 per person per day

Size Limit

15–23 inch slot limit

License Required

Saltwater fishing license

Only allowed to possess one over 23 inches with a valid SCDNR issued Red Drum Tag.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Redfish fishing regulations in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 3 per person per day, the minimum size is 15–23 inch slot limit. 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 Redfish 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 Redfish in Johns Island?

Charters targeting Redfish in Johns Island, SC include CITADEL FISHING. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.

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