3/4 Day Fishing Trips (8 Hours)
8 Hour Trolling Trip — $1,300
Looking for a full-throttle offshore adventure that doesn’t take up your whole day? Our 8-Hour 3/4 Day Trolling Trips from Carolina Beach, NC are long enough to reach serious gamefish like King Mackerel, Amberjack, Barracuda, Cobia, and seasonal Mahi-Mahi, without the time commitment of a full-day run. It’s the ideal trip for anglers who want offshore excitement and heavy rod action—without going all the way to the stream.
Book Your 8hr Trolling TripAll prices are cash. +3% for credit/debit. No fuel surcharge.
8 Hour Bottom fishing Trip — $1,400
Want nonstop bites without heading way offshore? Our 8-Hour Bottom Fishing Charters out of Carolina Beach, NC focus on action-packed drops over productive reefs and ledges. You'll target reef favorites like White Grunt, Ringtail Porgy, Red Porgy, and the occasional Gag Grouper. It’s a great option for anglers who want steady action and full coolers—without the long ride to the Gulf Stream.
Book Your 8hr Bottom 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
“Dave and Nolan are the best!”
Scott Haynes“The best experience ever best fishing trip ever 10 stars been on a lot of charters all over this is ny far the best I ll be eating fish for a while we cant thank u enough”
Sherri“We had a great time on our 5 hour trip. Captain Dave Tilley & Adam were very welcoming and made sure we had a great time. We caught 31 Spanish on our trip & couldn't of asked for a better time. Can't wait to book another trip and highly recommend if looking to catch fish and have a fun trip!”
Christine WootenServing 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, charter fishing from Carolina Beach, NC with Captain Dave Tilley delivers the best experience on the water.