Plan a Fishing Trip to Georgetown, SC

8 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Georgetown Right Now

Flounder
ExcellentVarious
Spotted Seatrout
ExcellentVarious
Sheepshead
ExcellentVarious
King Mackerel
GoodVarious
Redfish
Goodsaltwater
Bottom fishing, Trolling, Jigging
Cobia
GoodVarious
Black Sea Bass
Goodsaltwater
Bottom Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait
Spanish Mackerel
Goodsaltwater
Casting, Trolling, Live Bait

What to Bring

Check with Georgetown guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Georgetown

Activities for your non-fishing days

South Carolina Fishing License

License: Saltwater fishing license

Included in aggregate snapper grouper bag limit. Check current regulations for any seasonal closures or gear restrictions in specific areas.