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Where does SWF Charters fish?

We fish the Wrightsville Beach area, including Atlantic Ocean, Big Branch, Lower Swash Channel Range, Elizabeth River, Mill Creek, Bald Head Creek, Cape Creek, Snow Marsh Channel Range, Anderson Creek, Upper Midnight Channel Range, Sand Hill Creek, Northeast Cape Fear River, Upper Brunswick Range, Fish Creek, Orton Creek, Toms Hole, Frenchs Creek, Dutchman Creek, Piney Point Creek, Little River, Kings Branch, Lick Creek, Mallory Creek, Muddy Point, Buckhorn Creek, Battery Island Channel, Fishing Creek, Cross Creek, Lower Midnight Channel Range, South River, Spearmans Mill Creek, Goodland Branch, Denis Creek, Black River, Neal Branch, Reaves Point Channel Range, Gardners Branch, Rice Creek, Hector Creek, Keith Branch, Lower Brunswick Range, Browns Creek, Bakers Creek, Quewhiffle Creek, Bear Branch, Lower Liliput Range, Turnbull Creek, Machine Creek, Juniper Creek, Doshers Creek, Baldhead Caswell, Fourth East Jetty Range, Caswell Basin, Fall Creek, Canty Mill Creek, Reaves Point, Hood Creek, Bryant Mill Creek, Cottage Creek, Liliput Creek, Calf Gully Creek, Walden Creek, Robinson Mill Branch, Little Shaddox Creek, Morgan Branch, Weyman Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Brunswick River, Nancys Creek, Cedar Creek, Boathouse Creek, Rock Hole Cove, Field Cove, Thorofare, Sturgeon Creek, Snows Cut, Juniper Branch, Redmond Creek, Town Creek, Molasses Creek, Ellis Creek, Doctor Point, False Channel, Georgia Branch, Southport Channel, Big I Lower Range, Grays Creek, Price Creek, Parkers Creek, The Basin, Corncake Inlet (historical), Shellbed Creek, Ash Swamp, Cape Fear River, Governors Creek, White Spring Ponds, Carolina Lake.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Amberjack, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Flounder, Gag Grouper, Grunt, King Mackerel, Redfish, Black Seabass, Vermillion Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Gray Triggerfish.


Where in Wrightsville Beach to we meet our guests?

We meet at 109 Causeway Dr ( 109 Causeway Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA )


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Comission - Fishing

A North Carolina Fishng License is required for individuals 16 years of age or more. A fishing license is required to fish any public water in North Carolina. The State of North Carolina requires seperate licenses to be purchased for inland and salt water fishing. When fishing with a licensed captain or guide in saltwater no licensing is needed. Please visit the North Carolina Wildlife Resources comission for more information and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.


For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.

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