Half-Day Private Fishing Charters in Myrtle Beach
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Quick Details
Duration: 6 hours
Ages: All Ages
Price Range: $650 - $1,250
Welcome to Voyager Deep Sea Fishing & Dolphin Cruises! If you are looking for a shorter, highly focused excursion on the water, our exclusive Half Day Private Fishing Charter is the perfect fit. This premium 4-hour trip gives your group complete, private access to the entire vessel. It is an excellent choice for families, corporate outings, or friend groups looking to experience top-tier deep-sea fishing with the dedicated, one-on-one attention of our expert captain and crew.
Types of Fish We Target
Our 4-hour private coastal range keeps travel time down and fishing time high, letting us target fast-moving surface runners and active reef species. Depending on the season, your group will have the opportunity to catch:
- Bonita Tuna
- Bluefish
- Spanish Mackerel
- Barracuda
…and so much more!
What’s Included In Your Private Charter Package
We provide a completely seamless, turn-key private charter setup so your group can just step on board and start fishing. Your private booking includes:
- Exclusive Boat Access: The vessel belongs entirely to your party for the full duration of your 4-hour charter.
- All Professional Fishing Equipment: High-quality rods, reels, pre-rigged tackle, and gear optimized for local surface and bottom drops.
- Fresh Bait and Ice: High-grade bait selected by our crew for optimal performance, along with ice to keep any kept catches fresh.
- Complete Licensing Coverage: Our blanket vessel license fully covers everyone in your group—no individual South Carolina fishing licenses are required.
- Expert Private Captain & Crew: Full-service assistance from our professional deckhands to help rig lines, manage bait, and land your fish efficiently.
What to Bring & Group Provisioning
To keep your party comfortable and refreshed on the water for this 4-hour stretch, please plan your supplies accordingly:
- Bring Your Group Coolers: Private charter groups are welcome to bring along personal or group-sized coolers packed with snacks, quick lunches, and cold drinks. Please note that for overall safety on deck, no glass containers or hard alcohol are permitted on board.
Do I have to purchase my tickets in advance?
Advance ticket purchases are highly recommended, as cruises may sell out. We suggest purchasing your tickets early to guarantee your desired cruise date and time. You can buy your tickets online or you can call our office and we can take your reservation over the phone.
Is the cruise narrated?
The cruise is not narrated the entire time. There is a loud speaker on the boat and the Captain will sometimes give some information along the ride and different interesting facts about the Dolphins.
Will we get wet on the boat?
More than likely you will not get wet on the boat. This trip is on a large vessel which is high up out of the water. If you are in the front of the boat on the bottom level, you could get hit with an occasional spray from a high wave.
What should we wear?
Regular clothing that is appropriate for a family orientated cruise. Jeans, Capri's, and shorts according to the current temperatures. The temperature will be the same out there as it is inland. There is usually a breeze. Boat type shoes or sneakers are recommended. Something with a grip on the bottom are suggested. Flat Sandals tend to be slippery on the ramps.
Do you have life jackets for small children?
There are life jackets on the boat, however, no one actually wears them. They are there for emergencies only for children and adults.
Will I get to see any local wildlife?
We often see dolphins swimming along the sides of the boat, as well as various local bird species. The crew will also drag a large net to show everyone a variety of sea life.
Are we allowed to feed the Dolphins?
No, you are not allowed to feed the Dolphins
Can we take pictures on the boat?
Yes, you are allowed to take pictures.
Can I bring food and drinks with me?
We do have a snack bar on board or you may bring your own food & beverages if you prefer.
Is there anything to eat or drink on the boat?
Yes, You may purchase food and beverages from the snack bar. It is a cash galley. Snacks range from about $1 to $4.
Can we bring our own coolers on the boat?
Small personal size Coolers are welcome on board. No glass containers are allowed on the boat.
What happens if it rains?
The cruise will run in light rain. If the Captain deems it unworthy to cruise, you will be allowed to reschedule your tickets to a later date.
How big is the boat and how many people will it hold?
Voyager has the largest boats in the area (70 ft to 100 ft). The boats are licensed to hold as many as 130 passengers and crew members.
Is there a place to sit? Is seating assigned?
There is bench seating all along the outside and additional seating inside the snack bar area. Seating is not assigned.
Is there a restroom on the boat?
There are two restrooms on board.
Do I have to worry about seasickness?
Most people do not get sea sick on the Dolphin Cruise. You will be traveling through the inter coastal waterway out into the inlet area where waters are usually calmer.
Can we bring a stroller on the boat?
You can bring a stroller on the boat.
Can we bring a wheelchair on the boat?
You may bring a manual wheelchair. It would need to be lifted onto the boat. Arrive extra early to board first and pick a comfortable spot.
Can I stow anything on the boat?
You can bring a backpack on the boat, however, you are responsible for your own belongings.
Where do I park?
We have plenty of free parking and a parking attendant during the busiest part of the summer season.
Is smoking allowed?
Smoking is not allowed on the Dolphin Cruise. It is a family oriented event. You can smoke in the parking lot before boarding.
Can I bring a dog/pet?
A people friendly small dog/pet under 5 lbs is welcome.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, gift certificates are available! If you're interested in purchasing one, call our office.
Can I book a private cruise?
Yes, private charters are available up to 125 people for corporate outings, family reunions, and birthday parties. Please call our office.
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