Set sail with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC aboard Salty Dog, our fully equipped 40’ motorboat, for premier offshore fishing adventures in Myrtle Beach, SC. Led by Captain Michael Ardolino, our charters are designed for anglers of all skill levels who are ready to experience the reel of deep sea fishing. Whether you’re chasing trophy King Mackerel, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Snapper, or Sharks, our knowledgeable crew knows exactly where to find the fish and how to make your day on the water exciting, safe, and productive. Salty Dog is built for both comfort and performance. Powered by twin Detroit Diesel engines, she delivers a smooth and stable ride in offshore waters. Inside, you’ll enjoy a fully air-conditioned cabin, private bathroom with shower, kitchen, multimedia system, and all the amenities needed for a full day at sea. The boat also features fish finders, outriggers, downriggers, ice box, refrigerator, and a trolling motor — everything you need to land the big catches. With a capacity for 6 guests, our charters are perfect for families, friends, or small corporate groups seeking an unforgettable offshore fishing experience. Every offshore fishing charter includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses. Your mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no cost, ensuring you leave with your catch ready to take home. From start to finish, Captain Michael and the crew provide expert guidance, tips, and hands-on assistance to maximize your chances of success and ensure everyone has a memorable day on the water. At Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC, we specialize exclusively in offshore Myrtle Beach sport fishing, providing unmatched knowledge of the waters off the Grand Strand. Each trip is a chance to experience the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean while challenging yourself against some of the strongest and most exciting game fish in the area. Our commitment to safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction ensures that every charter is a top-tier adventure. Book your offshore Myrtle Beach fishing charter today with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC and set out on an unforgettable adventure aboard Salty Dog — where the ocean is your playground and trophy fish are just a cast away!

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Shark Fishing Charter (3 hours)�$500 up to 4 passengers�$50 for each additional passenger�6 passengers maximum
Everything You Need to Fish is�Included on all Fishing Charters
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Scenic view of the Jacksonville, Florida coastline

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Book your Myrtle Beach offshore fishing adventure with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC today and reel in the catch of a lifetime! Reserve your spot online or contact us now to set sail aboard Salty Dog for an unforgettable day on the water.

Experience the reel of offshore fishing in Myrtle Beach with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC aboard our fully equipped 40’ motorboat, Salty Dog. Captain Michael Ardolino leads every trip, ensuring anglers of all skill levels have an exciting and productive day targeting trophy fish like King Mackerel, Cobia, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, and Sharks. Our charters are designed for comfort and action, providing bait, tackle, ice, bottled water, and fishing licenses for all guests. Whether you’re seeking a half-day or full-day adventure, our Myrtle Beach sport fishing charters deliver unforgettable memories and the ultimate offshore experience. Book your Myrtle Beach fishing charter today and set sail for your next big catch!

Captain Michael Ardolino’s love for fishing began at an early age along Florida’s east coast, where he spent countless hours studying tides, tracking the seasons, and chasing his first offshore catches. What started as a childhood passion soon became a lifelong pursuit, inspiring Michael to turn his expertise and enthusiasm for fishing into a full-time career. Today, he combines decades of local and regional knowledge with a warm, approachable personality, ensuring every guest feels confident and at home while aboard Salty Dog. As a seasoned offshore fishing guide in Myrtle Beach, SC, Captain Michael brings extensive experience navigating the Atlantic’s offshore waters. Fully certified and safety-minded, he creates a secure and enjoyable environment for families, first-time anglers, and experienced fishermen alike. His reputation as a top-rated captain comes from consistently putting guests on trophy species such as King Mackerel, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Wahoo, and Sharks, while maintaining a focus on comfort, safety, and an unforgettable experience. Captain Michael is also deeply committed to conservation and responsible fishing. He teaches guests about sustainable practices, the importance of preserving our fisheries, and how to make every catch count for the future. Known for his patience and ability to work with all skill levels, he ensures first-timers and young anglers leave with confidence, skills, and lasting memories. Trips with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC take place aboard Salty Dog, a 40’ motorboat powered by twin Detroit Diesel engines. Built for stability and comfort, Salty Dog features an air-conditioned cabin, private bathroom with shower, kitchen, multimedia system, GPS, fish finders, outriggers, and downriggers — everything needed for a successful offshore adventure. With room for up to 6 guests, the boat is perfect for families, friends, and groups seeking a productive and enjoyable Myrtle Beach offshore fishing charter.

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Captain Michael Ardolino

Common Questions: What types of fishing trips do you offer in Myrtle Beach?We specialize in offshore fishing in Myrtle Beach aboard Salty Dog, offering trips ranging from 4-hour half-day adventures to full-day 12-hour charters, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. What species of fish can I catch on a Myrtle Beach fishing charter?Depending on the season, you can reel in King Mackerel, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Wahoo, Redfish, and Sharks on our Myrtle Beach sport fishing charters. How many people can your boat accommodate?Salty Dog is a 40’ motorboat with a capacity for up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families, friends, and small groups looking for a private Myrtle Beach fishing charter experience. Are the charters family-friendly?Yes! Our offshore charters are suitable for families and first-time anglers. Captain Michael Ardolino ensures a safe and fun experience for everyone on board. What is included in my fishing charter?Every trip includes bait, tackle, ice, bottled water. Your mate will clean up to 5 fish per person at no cost. What is the best season for fishing in Myrtle Beach?Myrtle Beach offers excellent offshore fishing year-round. Spring and fall are ideal for King Mackerel and Cobia, summer brings Mahi Mahi and Snapper, and Sharks can be targeted in warmer months. Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?No! All necessary gear is provided on our Myrtle Beach sport fishing charters, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Just bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and your excitement for fishing. Where do your trips depart from?All charters depart from Myrtle Beach, SC, giving you direct access to the best offshore fishing grounds along the Grand Strand. Can I book a private charter or corporate trip?Absolutely! We offer private charters and corporate outings tailored to your group’s schedule and preferences, ensuring a personalized Myrtle Beach fishing charter experience. How do I book a Myrtle Beach fishing charter with Knotty Sea Fishing Charters LLC?Booking is easy! Contact us by phone or online to reserve your offshore adventure aboard Salty Dog and get ready for an unforgettable day of Myrtle Beach sport fishing.

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