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Experience a Fun and Exciting Day with Captain Dan Denton and Fin & Tonic Charters in Charleston!

Spend an exciting and fun-filled day with Captain Dan Denton and Fin & Tonic Charters in Charleston, South Carolina. With years of fishing experience and exploration in the pristine local waters, Captain Dan is highly skilled. As a US Navy veteran, USCG certified boat captain, and licensed charter boat operator, you're in capable hands. Join Captain Dan in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina for an unforgettable time on the water!

The boat, "Fin & Tonic," is a 26’ Calcutta power catamaran known for its superior performance, stability, and smooth ride. It has a seating capacity of up to 6 guests and is equipped with twin 140 HP Suzuki engines, outriggers, and a livewell. Onboard, you can enjoy amenities such as a multimedia system, wireless trolling motor, and Yetti coolers. The vessel is also rigged with the latest navigation electronics and safety equipment, ensuring your day on the water is both enjoyable and safe.

The fishing opportunities in the area include a variety of species such as King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Black Seabass, Mahi Mahi, Scamp Grouper, Spadefish, Redfish, and more. You can employ different techniques like bottom and deep-sea fishing, trolling, spinning, and jigging to reel in these impressive catches. Plus, you are welcome to keep the fish you catch! Captain Dan provides all the necessary fishing tackle, bait, licenses, and even offers catch cleaning services. All you need to bring are snacks and drinks for the day.

Whether you are an experienced angler or new to fishing, expect a top-notch experience from Fin & Tonic Charters and Captain Dan. They are excited to meet you and create lasting fishing memories together.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Amberjack
Bonito
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Gag Grouper
Scamp Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Redfish
Black Seabass
Mutton Snapper
Red Snapper
Spadefish

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System
Wireless Trolling Motor Minn Kota 36 V
Outriggers
Ice Box Yeti coolers
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Fin & Tonic Charters?

Fin & Tonic Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • 3-Hour Trip - Shark Fishing (AM): $425 per group + $25 per person after 2 guests
  • 3-Hour Trip - Shark Fishing (PM): $425 per group + $25 per person after 2 guests
  • Half Day Shark Fishing Afternoon (4 hours): $525 per group + $25 per person after 2 guests
  • Half Day Trip - Shark Fishing (AM) (4 hours): $525 per group + $25 per person after 2 guests
  • 3/4 Day Trip - Bottom Fishing (6 hours): $1,050 per group + $25 per person after 3 guests
  • Full Day Trip - Bottom Fishing (8 hours): $1,250 per group + $25 per person after 3 guests

Which amenities are available onboard with Fin & Tonic Charters?

When you choose to book a trip with Fin & Tonic Charters, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System
  • Wireless Trolling Motor Minn Kota 36 V
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box Yeti coolers
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with Fin & Tonic Charters?

Trips booked with Fin & Tonic Charters include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does Fin & Tonic Charters offer?

Fin & Tonic Charters provides the following types of fishing:

  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

What fishing techniques does Fin & Tonic Charters offer?

Fin & Tonic Charters provides a variety of fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Fin & Tonic Charters?

Fin & Tonic Charters specializes in fishing for the following targeted species:

  • Amberjack
  • Bonito
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Spadefish