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Captain J Hook Charters, led by the experienced angler Captain Joseph Dennis, offers an exceptional fishing experience along the inshore and nearshore waters of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Whether you're looking for a short fishing excursion or a full day adventure, Captain Joseph is ready to help you target the species of your choice, ensuring you make lasting memories on the water. Your fishing adventure begins aboard a 23’ Epic boat powered by a robust 175 HP Suzuki engine. This vessel is well-equipped with the latest technology to enhance your fishing success. Onboard, you'll find essential tools like GPS and a fishfinder, along with a fully stocked live bait well. Additionally, a sturdy fighting chair is available, aiding you in reeling in even the toughest of fish. With space for up to four passengers, Captain J Hook Charters welcomes anglers of all ages, making it a family-friendly outing. Captain Joseph Dennis brings a wealth of angling experience to your trip. He's not only a skilled captain but also the host of the popular show "Father And Son Outdoors TV," featured on MY TV Charleston and WCIV ABC Channel 4. His expertise is available to anglers of all skill levels, whether you're looking to capture the perfect fishing moment on camera or simply enjoy a day of fishing on the water. Captain Joseph can guide you in targeting a diverse range of species, including Redfish, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel, Blacktip Sharks, and many more. The fishing methods employed are tailored to the specific species you're pursuing, ranging from spinning and jigging to bottom fishing. Captain Joseph provides top-notch fishing gear from reputable brands like Shimano and B’n’M. If you're inclined towards fly fishing, you're welcome to bring your own fly rod. In the winter months, there's even the exciting opportunity for bowfishing, targeting Sheepshead, Black Drum, and Rays (bowfishing equipment should be brought by guests). Captain J Hook Fishing Charters takes care of the necessary fishing licenses and provides spinning gear for your convenience. Depending on the species you catch, you can choose to keep your prize or release it back into the water to fight another day. If you're looking for a change of scenery, Captain Joseph can also take you freshwater fishing just a short 20-minute drive away in Cross, SC. Book your trip today and discover why these waters are renowned for some of the best inshore fishing in the country.

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Angler catching a white crappie fish in SC

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Channel Catfish caught while fishing in SC

Angler with a large white catfish in South Carolina

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We had a delightful time on our fishing charter in South Carolina. We successfully caught several bass, and everyone in our group managed to reel in a catch. The day was thoroughly enjoyable for all of us.

Sea Trout

Had an incredible sea trout fishing experience today! The thrill of the catch and the beauty of the sea made it a day to remember. 

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Fisherman holding a blue catfish in Mount Pleasant

Blue catfish caught by angler in Mount Pleasant

Striped bass caught by angler in Mount Pleasant

A white catfish caught while fishing in Mount Pleasant

Blue catfish caught by two people in Mount Pleasant

Don't let another opportunity slip away! Book your ultimate fishing adventure with Captain Joseph Dennis at Captain J Hook Charters today and experience the thrill of reeling in trophy fish in the stunning waters of South Carolina. With limited availability, time is running out to secure your spot on a journey you'll never forget - seize the moment and claim your adventure now!

Captain J Hook Charters, based in Mount Pleasant, SC, is led by longtime local expert Captain Joseph Dennis. With years of experience and a passion for the outdoors, Captain Joseph offers inshore and nearshore fishing charters designed for anglers of all skill levels. His fully equipped 23' Epic vessel is powered by a 175 HP Suzuki engine and features advanced GPS, a fishfinder, and a live bait well—ideal for targeting popular species like Redfish, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel, and Blacktip Sharks. Whether you’re looking for shark fishing in South Carolina or a laid-back inshore outing, every trip is tailored for a smooth and successful day on the water. Captain Joseph also hosts the popular TV show Father And Son Outdoors, adding an extra layer of credibility and enthusiasm to every fishing trip. Guests can enjoy various techniques, including spinning, jigging, and bottom fishing. In the cooler months, bow fishing opportunities are also available, and freshwater bass fishing trips can be arranged just a short drive inland. With quality gear provided and a focus on personal attention, Captain J Hook Charters offers a customized fishing experience that keeps anglers coming back year after year.

Captain Joseph Dennis of Captain J Hook Charters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina has spent a lifetime building his reputation on the water. Growing up in a family passionate about the outdoors, his love for fishing was instilled early on by his father and grandfather. Over the years, he has transformed that passion into a professional career, combining hands-on experience with a deep knowledge of local waters. Today, Captain Dennis shares his fishing expertise as the host of the nationally aired Father and Son Outdoors TV, which also streams to audiences around the world on YouTube. With a specialty in light tackle inshore fishing, Captain Dennis guides anglers to popular species like Redfish, Flounder, and Spotted Seatrout. He also helps those looking to hook into larger catches such as Sharks and Bull Redfish. His strong understanding of local tides, bait selection, and presentation techniques gives his clients an edge on the water. Whether it’s casting along the flats or anchoring near a productive channel, Captain Dennis focuses on giving every guest a rewarding and educational experience on each trip. Captain Dennis’s success is supported by long-standing partnerships with trusted sponsors, including Huk Gear, Berkeley Electric, McElveen GMC, Hill Tire, and Home Telephone. These relationships help him maintain quality equipment and deliver top-notch fishing adventures throughout the seasons. His commitment to service and his deep roots in the South Carolina fishing community have earned him the trust of new anglers and returning guests alike. <h2>The 23' Epic Center Console Boat: Your Perfect Fishing Vessel</h2>The fishing experience aboard Captain Dennis’s 23' Epic center console is both comfortable and capable. Powered by a reliable 200HP Suzuki engine, the boat is equipped for both inshore and nearshore fishing around Mount Pleasant and the Charleston coastline. With ample space for up to four passengers, the vessel includes a GPS, fishfinder, and a live bait well to ensure productive outings. Designed for both performance and comfort, this boat makes every trip with Captain J Hook Charters an efficient and enjoyable time on the water.

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Common Questions: How much does it cost to go deep sea fishing in South Carolina?Our fishing charters cater to 3-4 guests and offer a pricing range of $450 to $600 per charter, with a specific focus on providing exceptional inshore fishing experiences. Does South Carolina have good fishing?Yes, South Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities, known for its diverse marine life and beautiful coastal areas. Captain J Hook Charters in South Carolina provides a fantastic way to explore these rich fishing grounds, enhancing your experience with their expert guidance. Do you need a fishing license in South Carolina to fish in the ocean?Yes, in South Carolina, a fishing license is required to fish in the ocean for both residents and non-residents. When booking a fishing adventure with Captain J Hook Charters, our team can assist you in understanding and acquiring the necessary fishing licenses, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable fishing experience on the South Carolina coast. What types of fishing trips does Captain J Hook Charters offer?Captain J Hook Charters provides a range of fishing trips tailored to different preferences. Under the guidance of Captain Joseph Dennis, you can choose from inshore and nearshore excursions in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Whether you're interested in a short, half-day trip or a full-day adventure, Captain Joseph ensures a memorable experience targeting species like Redfish, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel, and Blacktip Sharks. What species can I expect to catch with Captain J Hook Charters?On a trip with Captain J Hook Charters, you'll have the opportunity to catch a variety of species, including Redfish, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel, and Blacktip Sharks. Captain Joseph Dennis uses different fishing techniques to enhance your chances of success, ensuring that you can enjoy a diverse range of fishing experiences. Do I need to bring my own fishing gear for the trip?You do not need to bring your own fishing gear for your charter with Captain J Hook Charters. Captain Joseph Dennis provides top-quality fishing gear from reputable brands such as Shimano and B’n’M. However, if you prefer to use your own fly rod for fly fishing or if you’re interested in bowfishing during the winter months, you are welcome to bring your own equipment. Are fishing licenses included with the charter?Yes, Captain J Hook Charters includes the necessary fishing licenses with your trip. Captain Joseph ensures that all required licenses are covered, allowing you to focus on enjoying your fishing adventure without worrying about additional paperwork or fees. How many people can the boat accommodate?The 23’ Epic boat used by Captain J Hook Charters can comfortably accommodate up to four passengers. This size is ideal for a small group or family outing, providing enough space for everyone to enjoy the fishing experience comfortably. Can children join the fishing trips with Captain J Hook Charters?Absolutely! Captain J Hook Charters is family-friendly and welcomes anglers of all ages. Captain Joseph Dennis is skilled in engaging with younger fishers and making the experience enjoyable and educational for children. What types of fishing techniques are used during the trips?Captain Joseph employs a variety of fishing techniques depending on the species you are targeting. Techniques include spinning, jigging, bottom fishing, and light tackle casting. Each method is chosen to maximize your chances of success and enhance your overall fishing experience.

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