8 spots
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North Myrtle Beach
Cherry Grove Pier
Fishing pier
Rebuilt after Hurricane Ian, this long Cherry Grove pier is a favorite for king mackerel and sunset strolls. A tackle and gift shop rents rods and sells bait, and the Driftwood Restaurant sits on the pier.
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Little River
Fine Catch Fishing Charters
Fishing charter
Captain Chris Ossmann has guided 4-, 5- and 7-hour fishing charters out of Little River since 2015 on a 25-foot boat. Trips range from easygoing family outings to full-on fishing days for anglers of all ages. A Captain for Hire option lets him show you the ropes on your own boat.
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Murrells Inlet
Fish Finder Fishing Charters
Fishing charter
Departing from the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, local captains run inshore trips for flounder, trout, redfish and black drum and nearshore trips for Spanish and king mackerel and cobia. Shark-fishing trips and a 24-foot pontoon with seating for all ages are also offered, and group charters take up to 24 people.
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Little River
Little River Fishing Fleet
Fishing charter
Little River Fishing Fleet runs headboat trips from Little River Landing: an 11-hour Gulf Stream trip 35 to 50 miles offshore and a four-hour half-day trip. It also offers inshore charters, specialty and private charters, and scuba dives. The main office is at 1901 Hwy 17 S, but boats do not leave from there.
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Central Myrtle
Pier 14
Fishing pier
Fish or just stroll out over the surf from this pier in the middle of the oceanfront Boardwalk. A restaurant and lounge sit at the foot of the pier.
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Murrells Inlet
Salty Hooker Fishing Charters
Fishing charter
Salty Hooker offers offshore fishing trips out of Marlin Quay Marina in Murrells Inlet, seven days a week. Trips include a five-hour half day, an eight-hour three-quarter day, a ten-hour full day and a twelve-hour Gulf Stream trip, with half-day trips departing at 7 AM or 1 PM.
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Central Myrtle
Second Avenue Pier
Fishing pier
A classic south-end fishing pier just off Ocean Boulevard, with The Wicked Tuna restaurant at its base. Cast for whiting and spot or walk out for wide ocean views.
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Surfside
Surfside Beach Pier
Fishing pier
Surfside's town-owned concrete pier reaches 814 feet into the Atlantic and is known as "The Family Pier." It's free to walk and has an elevator, restaurants and an ice cream shop. Fishing passes, rod rentals and bait are sold at Perry's Bait & Tackle, and no separate state fishing license is needed.
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