Carolina Beach Half Day Fishing Charters (3–6 Hours)
Experience the best half day fishing charters in Carolina Beach aboard the Wild Rover III with Captain Dave Tilley. These 3 to 6-hour nearshore adventures are ideal for families, kids, and beginners—chasing Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and more just off the coast of Carolina Beach, NC. Smooth seas, big smiles, and plenty of action.
3 Hours — $600
4 Hours — $700
5 Hours — $800
6 Hours — $900
Our Half Day Fishing Charters in Carolina Beach, NC are the perfect mix of fun, flexibility, and affordability. These 3 to 6-hour trips are designed for families, beginners, and casual anglers who want to get a taste of the action without heading too far offshore. Target species include Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and even Blacktip Sharks in summer.
Enjoy calm nearshore waters, consistent bites, and the chance to catch dinner just minutes from the dock. Our boat, the Wild Rover III, is fully equipped for comfort and success, and Captain Dave brings decades of experience to every trip. These charters book quickly during peak season—reserve your spot today.
Book Your Half Day TripAll prices are cash. +3% for credit/debit. No fuel surcharge.
Real Results from Real Offshore Trips
Here’s what anglers are saying about their trips with Wild Rover III Charters based in Carolina Beach, NC
“Great time with these guys!! Highly recommend!”
- HENDRIX“Great day of fishing with Captain Dave Tilley. I would highly recommend. We have actually booked a second trip on the Wild Rover III after a terrific experience on our initial trip.”
Todd Ponder“Awesome experience! HE KNOWS WHERE FISH ARE!”
Sam IsenhowerServing Carolina Beach, Wilmington, Southport & Wrightsville Beach
We run charters out of Carolina Beach Municipal Marina, conveniently located for guests staying in Wilmington, Kure Beach, Wrightsville Beach, or Southport. Our deep local roots mean we know where the fish are — and how to put you on them fast. Whether you're visiting the Cape Fear Coast or a lifelong local, Carolina Beach fishing charters with Captain Dave Tilley deliver the best experience on the water.