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Off The Hook Fishing Charters in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, provides inshore, light tackle, and fly fishing adventures for anglers of all skill levels. Offering trips ranging from two to eight hours, they accommodate individuals, families, corporate groups, and wedding parties. Fishing licenses, gear, bait, tackle, a cooler, and ice are all included. For groups larger than four, multiple boats can be arranged, allowing up to 12 passengers to get on the water together. Every trip is designed to be safe, productive, and enjoyable, whether someone is just starting or has years of experience.
Captain Brian Vaughn, a Hilton Head native, owns and operates Off The Hook Fishing Charters. With more than 30 years of experience fishing the local waters, he has developed a deep understanding of the area’s ecosystem. He specializes in light tackle and fly fishing, targeting species such as Redfish, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, Speckled Trout, and Cobia. His work has been featured in fishing publications and television shows on ESPN and the Outdoor Channel. A strong advocate of conservation, he promotes catch-and-release fishing to help preserve the local fishery. Known for his patience and professionalism, he tailors each trip to meet the needs of beginners and experienced anglers alike, ensuring everyone has the chance to land a great catch.
Fishing opportunities change with the seasons. In the spring, anglers can target Cobia, Redfish, Speckled Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Tripletail, and Sharks. Summer brings Tarpon, Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Tripletail, Sharks, Trout, and Mackerel. Fall is an excellent time to fish for Bull Redfish, Redfish, Trout, Black Drum, and Sheepshead. During the winter months, Redfish, Bull Redfish, Trout, Black Drum, and Sheepshead are common catches. No matter the time of year, the waters around Hilton Head offer an exciting selection of fish.
Off The Hook Fishing Charters operates top-quality boats equipped with premium spin and fly tackle. Captain Brian’s 18’ Hells Bay Professional Flats Skiff is ideal for shallow waters and accommodates up to two people, while his 25’ Hells Bay Estero Bay Boat can take up to four. Additional trips can be arranged with Captain Alex also a experienced guide and Lowcountry native, who runs a 22’ Pathfinder Bay Boat that fits up to four people. Each boat is designed to handle different fishing conditions, whether navigating the flats, bay, or ocean.
Book a fishing trip today with one of the best inshore, light tackle & fly fishing charters in South Carolina. Please note that our boats are booked well in advance during the Spring, Summer and Fall months so be sure to reach out as soon as possible for availability.
