Large Group Fishing Charters in Myrtle Beach
Large-group fishing charters in Myrtle Beach are private fishing trips designed for families, reunions, and social groups that need to accommodate more guests than a standard charter can. These trips use coordinated multi-boat setups when needed, allowing larger groups to fish together while maintaining comfort, safety, and a shared experience on the water.
Plan a Private Large Group Fishing Charter
✔ Private fishing charters for larger groups
✔ Multiple boats coordinated to fish together
✔ Ideal for families, reunions, and celebrations
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Large Group Fishing Charter Packages
Large Group Fishing Charter Pricing
| Package | Duration | Best For | Group Format | What’s Included | Starting Price |
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| Half-Day Group Charter | 4 Hours | Casual groups, families | 1+ coordinated boats | Captain, gear, bait, licenses | From $500 per boat |
| ⭐ Most Popular – Extended Group Charter | 6 Hours | Reunions, celebrations | 1+ coordinated boats | Everything in 4-hour + more fishing time | From $950 per boat |
| Full-Day Group Experience | 8 Hours | Large events, avid anglers | 1+ coordinated boats | Maximum fishing time, flexible plan | From $1,500 per boat |
Important: Larger groups are split across multiple boats that depart together so everyone shares the same overall experience.
Pricing varies by group size, number of boats, fishing type, and season. Custom quotes are available for large groups.
What Is a Large Group Fishing Charter?
A large group fishing charter is a private, coordinated fishing experience designed for groups that exceed the capacity of a single charter boat.
Instead of separating your group across different times or experiences, we:
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Coordinate multiple boats
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Align departure times
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Match trip length and fishing style
This allows your entire group to enjoy the outing together—even when fishing on more than one boat.
Perfect for Families, Reunions & Special Events
Large group fishing charters are popular for:
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Family reunions
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Multi-family vacations
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Birthday celebrations
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Church or community outings
Fishing provides a shared activity that works for mixed ages and experience levels, making it easy for everyone to participate at their own pace.
How Multi-Boat Group Trips Work
Coordinated Boat Setup
For larger groups, we:
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Assign multiple licensed captains
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Schedule boats to leave and return together
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Coordinate fishing areas and trip length
Each boat fishes independently, but the overall trip remains unified.
Group Size & Capacity
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Smaller groups may fit on one boat
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Medium to large groups are split across two or more boats
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Passenger limits are always followed for safety
We help determine the best setup based on your headcount and goals.
Fishing Options for Large Groups
Inshore Fishing for Large Groups (Most Popular)
Inshore fishing is often the best choice for large groups because:
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Waters are calmer and more protected
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Travel time is shorter
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Beginners stay comfortable
This option keeps participation high and stress low.
Nearshore Fishing for Large Groups (Seasonal)
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Slightly longer runs
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Seasonal species variety
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A balance between excitement and comfort
This is a great option for groups wanting a little more adventure.
Offshore & Deep Sea Fishing (Limited & Weather Dependent)
Offshore trips may be available for:
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Experienced anglers
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Smaller subsets of large groups
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Flexible schedules
These trips are always dependent on weather and sea conditions.
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Planning for a large group? Text your group size + dates and we’ll recommend the best private charter setup.
Inshore Fishing Charters
Calmer water options inside the inlet, along the ICW, creeks, and backwater edges. Great for beginner groups and steady action without a long ride offshore.
4-Hour Inshore Fishing Charter
Trip times: 7:00–11:00 or 12:00–4:00
Trip length: 4 hours
Great introduction for first-timers—steady action without a long day.
5-Hour Inshore Fishing Charter
Trip times: 7:00–12:00 or 1:00–5:00
Trip length: 5 hours
Ideal when tide timing matters for redfish, trout, or flounder.
6-Hour Inshore Fishing Charter
Trip time: 7:00–1:00
Trip length: 6 hours
A strong middle option when you want more tide coverage without a full day.
8-Hour Full-Day Inshore Fishing Charter
Trip time: 7:00–3:00
Trip length: 8 hours
Best for anglers who want full-day flexibility and multiple tide stages.
Inshore max capacity: 4 guests per boat (USCG-regulated). Fishing with a larger group? We can often run multiple inshore boats at the same time. With up to five inshore boats available, we can accommodate groups up to 20 guests total (split across boats) when scheduling and conditions allow.
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Nearshore Fishing Charters
Just off the beach around nearshore reefs and structure—great balance of comfort and open-water fishing.
4-Hour Nearshore Fishing Charter
Trip times: 7:00–11:00 AM • 11:30–3:30 PM • 4:00–8:00 PM
Trip length: 4 hours
Open-water action without committing to a long offshore run.
6-Hour Nearshore Fishing Charter
Trip times: 7:00 AM–1:00 PM • 1:30–7:30 PM
Trip length: 6 hours
More reefs, more time, more flexibility if conditions change.
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Shark Fishing Charters
Hands-on fishing close to shore using fresh, local bait—popular with larger groups looking for an exciting fishing experience.
4-Hour Shark Fishing Charter
Perfect intro trip for groups—hands-on action close to shore.
6-Hour Shark Fishing Charter
More soak time means more flexibility—ideal for bigger sharks.
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Offshore Fishing Charters
Beyond the nearshore reefs in deeper ocean waters. These trips commonly combine trolling and structure fishing.
6-Hour Offshore Fishing Charter
A solid “starter offshore” trip with time to troll and work structure.
8-Hour Offshore Fishing Charter
More time to cover additional areas and adjust tactics as conditions change.
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Deep Sea Fishing Charters
Longer offshore runs for groups that want more range, more water, and more opportunity.
8-Hour Deep Sea Fishing Charter
Great all-around offshore option without committing to a 12-hour day.
12-Hour Gulf Stream Bottom Fishing Charter
Maximum offshore range + time on deep structure.
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Gulf Stream Fishing Charters
Full-range offshore trips for experienced groups that want the longest day and the biggest water.
12-Hour Gulf Stream Bottom Fishing Charter
Best for anglers who enjoy bottom fishing and steady action over structure.
14-Hour Gulf Stream Trolling Charter
High-energy offshore action for pelagic and big game targets.
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Eco Tours & Dolphin Tours
Relaxed water-based options for groups that want wildlife, scenery, and a lower-key outing.
4-Hour Private Eco Tour & Dolphin Tour
More time to explore and adjust the route based on tides and wildlife activity.
2-Hour Evening Private Eco Tour
A relaxed end-of-day option with calmer light and cooler temps.
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What’s included (most trips): Licensed captain, fuel, bait, tackle, and required safety equipment. Fish cleaning available when regulations allow.
Reminder: Trips are weather and sea-condition dependent. Departure locations can vary based on boat assignment.
What’s Included on a Large Group Fishing Charter
Every large group charter includes:
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Fishing licenses for all guests
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Rods, reels, and tackle
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Bait
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Ice and fish storage
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Licensed captain on each boat
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Required safety equipment
What Your Group Should Bring
We recommend:
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Sunscreen and hats
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Weather-appropriate clothing
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Food and non-glass drinks
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Motion sickness precautions if needed
A simple “What to Bring” list is provided before your trip.
Trip Lengths & Scheduling
Common Charter Lengths
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4 hours: Easygoing trips for casual groups
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6 hours: Best balance of fishing and relaxation
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8 hours: Full-day experience for dedicated anglers
Morning vs Afternoon Trips
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Morning trips often provide cooler conditions
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Afternoon trips can be more relaxed for vacations
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Seasonal daylight and weather are always considered
Seasonal Considerations for Large Group Trips
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Spring: Comfortable weather and good availability
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Summer: Peak season for family vacations and reunions
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Fall: Excellent fishing with fewer crowds
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Winter: Limited availability, weather dependent
We’ll help guide your group toward the best seasonal option.
Who Large Group Fishing Charters Are Best For
Best For
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Families and reunions
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Mixed skill levels
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Groups wanting a private experience
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Social and celebration-focused outings
Not Ideal For
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Guests with severe motion sensitivity
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Groups expecting guaranteed catches
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Groups needing rigid schedules with no flexibility
Large Group Pricing & Booking Guidance
Pricing is influenced by:
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Total group size
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Number of boats required
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Trip length
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Fishing type and season
Because large groups vary, custom quotes ensure the best experience and accurate pricing.
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Check out our photo and video gallery showcasing past adventures. From gleaming catches to happy faces, these images give a taste of what awaits you.
Planning a family reunion or group vacation in Myrtle Beach?
These answers cover the most common questions we receive from large groups.
Large Group Fishing Charter FAQs
What is considered a large group fishing charter in Myrtle Beach?
A large group fishing charter is a private fishing trip designed for groups that exceed the capacity of a standard single-boat charter. Larger groups are typically accommodated using multiple coordinated boats so everyone can fish during the same trip.
How many people can go on a large group fishing charter?
There’s no fixed maximum as long as boats are available. Groups are split across multiple boats as needed, with all boats departing and fishing at the same time to keep the experience unified.
Can our entire group fish together at the same time?
Yes. Large groups fish simultaneously using coordinated boats that follow a shared plan, allowing everyone to enjoy the trip together even when spread across multiple vessels.
Do we need fishing experience to book a large group charter?
No experience is required. Captains provide basic instruction and assistance, making these trips suitable for beginners and mixed-skill groups.
Are fishing licenses included for everyone in the group?
Yes. Fishing licenses are included for all guests on the charter.
What type of fishing is best for large groups?
Inshore fishing is the most popular option for large groups because it offers calmer waters and shorter travel times. Nearshore options may be available seasonally, while offshore trips are more limited and weather-dependent.
What is the best trip length for a large group?
Many groups choose a 6-hour trip because it provides a good balance of fishing time and comfort. Four-hour trips work well for casual outings, while eight-hour trips are better for more dedicated anglers.
What should our group bring on the boat?
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and any food or non-glass beverages you’d like. Guests who are prone to motion sickness should consider preventative medication.
Is the trip suitable for kids and older family members?
Yes, many large group trips include a mix of ages. Inshore fishing is often recommended for families because it offers calmer conditions and easy participation.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day of our trip?
If conditions are unsafe, the trip may be adjusted, delayed, or rescheduled. Offshore options are more weather-dependent, and captains always prioritize safety when making decisions.
Can we celebrate a special occasion on a large group fishing charter?
Yes. Large group charters are commonly booked for family reunions, birthdays, bachelor or bachelorette trips, and vacation celebrations.
How far in advance should we book a large group fishing charter?
Large groups should book as early as possible, especially during peak vacation seasons, to ensure enough boats and captains are available.
For any question not cover here check out our Large Group Fishing Charters FAQs
Book a Large Group Fishing Charter in Myrtle Beach
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, celebration, or group vacation, a private large group fishing charter offers a fun, flexible way to get everyone on the water together.
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Private trips. Coordinated boats. Shared experiences.