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Popular inshore gamefish around Hilton Head Island. Known for powerful runs and bronze coloration. - Feeds on crabs, shrimp, and small baitfish. - Thrives in shallow flats and oyster bars.
Captain Sangkyun Kim of I Love Fishing Charters delivers exceptional inshore fishing experiences around Hilton Head Island. Recent trips have produced impressive catches of redfish and black drum, with fish ranging from 11 to 21 inches. These productive waters offer year-round action for both novice and experienced anglers. Captain Kim provides all necessary tackle and local expertise to maximize your time on the water. Book your Hilton Head fishing charter today and experience the thrill of landing these hard-fighting gamefish in South Carolina's premier coastal destination.
Captain Sangkyun Kim of I Love Fishing Charters brings years of local experience to every trip around Hilton Head Island. Recent outings have produced excellent catches of redfish and black drum, with fish measuring between 11 and 21 inches. All tackle, bait, and safety equipment are provided, making this an ideal choice for families and first-time charter guests. Captain Kim's knowledge of local tides, structure, and seasonal patterns ensures productive fishing throughout the year. Contact I Love Fishing Charters directly to check availability and secure your spot on the water.
Hilton Head Island's extensive marsh system and nearshore waters create perfect habitat for redfish and black drum. These species thrive in the shallow flats, oyster bars, and tidal creeks that define this coastal region. Redfish are known for their powerful runs and bronze coloration, while black drum offer a different challenge with their bottom-feeding behavior and impressive size potential. The area's year-round fishing season means excellent opportunities regardless of when you visit.
Captain Kim focuses on sight fishing and structure fishing techniques that put anglers in direct contact with these exciting gamefish. The shallow water environment allows for visual excitement as fish are often spotted before being hooked, adding an extra dimension to the fishing experience.
Redfish patrol the grass flats and oyster beds around Hilton Head, feeding on crabs, shrimp, and small baitfish. These copper-colored fighters are famous for their initial runs and stubborn resistance once hooked. Black drum prefer deeper holes and structure, using their pharyngeal teeth to crush oysters and crabs. Both species are well-suited to the brackish waters and tidal flows that characterize Hilton Head's inshore environment. Spring and fall typically offer the most consistent action, though both species can be targeted successfully throughout the year with proper technique and local knowledge.
I Love Fishing Charters provides all necessary equipment including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Captain Kim's boat is equipped for safe navigation of Hilton Head's shallow waters and tidal areas. Trips typically accommodate small groups, allowing for personalized instruction and maximum fishing time. Departure times are scheduled around optimal tidal conditions to ensure the best possible fishing experience. Bring sun protection, drinks, and a camera to capture your catch. Captain Kim handles all the technical aspects, letting you focus on enjoying your time on the water.