Fish Hilton Head’s nearshore waterways on a 24-foot Pathfinder
Explore Hilton Head’s nearshore waterways on a 24-foot Pathfinder with a local captain. Choose a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, or 8-hour trip, including a 3-hour shark option.
48-hour cancellation policy. Cancel outside 48 hours for a full refund. Cancel within 48 hours of the start time and you are charged the full amount. Weather cancellations are made by the captains only.
Arrive 15 minutes early.
Wait at the top of the gangway (dock leisure area) until the captain calls you down to the vessel.
For mid-morning or afternoon trips, the captain may be coming in from a previous charter and heading back out with your group.
Captain Trent (also known as Captain T) has built a stellar reputation as one of Hilton Head's most experienced fishing guides, with 28 years on these waters. Reviewers consistently highlight his deep local knowledge and ability to find fish even in less-than-ideal conditions. He's praised for being adaptable, whether fishing with experienced anglers or complete novices, and has a particular knack for making trips memorable for families and young fishermen. Multiple guests mention returning year after year, with some making it an annual tradition with their grandchildren. What really stands out is Captain Trent's welcoming personality and teaching approach. He shares stories, offers helpful tips without condescension, and creates a comfortable atmosphere that makes hours on the boat fly by. His photography skills get special mention too, ensuring you'll have great pictures to remember your catch. Even on the rare occasion when fish aren't biting, guests report having an enjoyable, educational experience. The consensus is clear: his combination of expertise, patience, and genuine friendliness makes for an exceptional day on the water.
Palmetto lagoon charts, awesome time with captain Trent Malphrus! Weather wasn’t the best, very windy, but captain Trent put us on fish. Highly recommend him!
Lemme gohunting
September 9, 2025
Palmetto lagoon charts, awesome time with captain Trent Malphrus! Weather wasn’t the best, very windy, but captain Trent put us on fish. Highly recommend him!
Lemme gohunting
September 9, 2025