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Inshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach Targeting Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, and more

Inshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach Targeting Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, and more

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4-Hour Guided Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Perfect for Beginners and Families

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Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach for Redfish, Black drum, and more

Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach for Redfish, Black drum, and more

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4-Hour Professional Angler Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Target Trophy Fish in Prime Atlantic Beach Waters

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Six-Hour Family Fishing Charter in North Carolina Targeting Inshore Species

Six-Hour Family Fishing Charter in North Carolina Targeting Inshore Species

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Spend Six Hours with Captain William Gillikin Enjoying North Carolina’s Prime Coastal Fishing Spots

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Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Black Sea Bass and Bluefish

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Black Sea Bass and Bluefish

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8-Hour Expert Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Pursue Trophy Inshore Species in Atlantic Beach

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Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, and more

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, and more

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8-Hour Beginner-Friendly Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Explore Atlantic Beach’s Prime Inshore Waters

Atlantic Beach, NC Fishing with Local Knowledge Charters

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Local Knowledge Charters

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Captain William Gillikin

North Carolina Fishing Charter

Located in Atlantic Beach, NC, Local Knowledge Charters delivers top-rated fishing charters along North Carolina’s stunning coastline. Led by Captain William Gillikin, a seasoned expert in inshore fishing, we specialize in targeting prized redfish and a diverse range of local species. Our fishing charters cater to anglers of all experience levels, providing personalized guidance and a safe, enjoyable day on the water. With a focus on sustainable fishing practices and local knowledge, our charters offer an unmatched opportunity to explore Atlantic Beach’s rich marine environment while aiming for memorable catches.


Captain Gillikin’s decades of experience navigating Atlantic Beach waters ensure every fishing trip is tailored to seasonal patterns and ideal conditions. Equipped with premium gear and a comfortable fleet, Local Knowledge Charters guarantees an exceptional fishing adventure that balances excitement with relaxation. Whether you’re seeking the perfect redfish or simply want to experience North Carolina’s coastal beauty, our fishing charters deliver expert service and unforgettable moments. Book your Atlantic Beach fishing charter today and experience why Local Knowledge Charters is the premier choice for anglers across the region.

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Prices range from $600 - $1200

Fishing Charter Locations on Atlantic Beach, NC

Nestled along North Carolina's Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach beckons with its rich fishing heritage and diverse marine ecosystems. Renowned for its abundant fishing opportunities, Atlantic Beach offers anglers a haven where the Atlantic Ocean meets the tranquil waters of Bogue Sound. From inshore adventures targeting redfish, flounder, and speckled trout to offshore excursions chasing trophy game fish like tuna and marlin, the waters here promise thrilling encounters for fishing enthusiasts of all levels.


Fishing in Atlantic Beach is not just a sport but a tradition deeply rooted in the area's history. Local charter captains, like those at Local Knowledge Charters, bring decades of expertise, sharing stories of legendary catches and the changing tides of coastal life. Beyond fishing, Atlantic Beach offers a myriad of activities to delight visitors, including pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and shell collecting, as well as coastal trails ideal for birdwatching and exploring the unique maritime flora and fauna. Whether you're casting a line from a pier, chartering a boat for an offshore adventure, or simply enjoying the coastal ambiance, Atlantic Beach promises a memorable getaway steeped in natural beauty and maritime charm.


Local Knowledge Charters Fishes Atlantic Ocean. See the map for exact locations. We meet our guests at Marina Drive ( 116 1st St, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, USA ).

Atlantic Beach, NC Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

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Inshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach Targeting Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, and more

Inshore Fishing Charter in Atlantic Beach Targeting Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, and more

Starting at undefined600.00

4-Hour Guided Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Perfect for Beginners and Families

Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach for Redfish, Black drum, and more

Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach for Redfish, Black drum, and more

Starting at undefined600.00

4-Hour Professional Angler Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Target Trophy Fish in Prime Atlantic Beach Waters

Six-Hour Family Fishing Charter in North Carolina Targeting Inshore Species

Six-Hour Family Fishing Charter in North Carolina Targeting Inshore Species

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Spend Six Hours with Captain William Gillikin Enjoying North Carolina’s Prime Coastal Fishing Spots

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Black Sea Bass and Bluefish

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Black Sea Bass and Bluefish

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8-Hour Expert Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Pursue Trophy Inshore Species in Atlantic Beach

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, and more

Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter Atlantic Beach NC Targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, and more

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8-Hour Beginner-Friendly Fishing Trip with Captain William Gillikin – Explore Atlantic Beach’s Prime Inshore Waters

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