March 31

Morning surface water temperatures are about 62 degrees inshore around Charleston. 

The wind has not been favorable for getting out of the creeks around Charleston, but fortunately Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

March 17

Morning inshore surface water temperatures are about 61 degrees around Charleston. The water is still gin clear except that wind and rain are dirtying it. 

While the redfish don’t seem to be schooled up as well on the flats as they were, the bite has been pretty good around docks.  Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

March 1

Morning inshore surface water temperatures are about 58 degrees in the Charleston Harbor and the water clarity is still good. 

While the fish may not eat after a cold snap, in general Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) reports

February 18

Morning inshore surface water temperatures are about 50-51 around Charleston and the water is still clear.

While the inshore bite is still pretty tough around Charleston, the shad run is now in full swing and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

February 10

Inshore surface water temperatures are in the upper 40s around Charleston and the water is gin clear.

The hottest thing going in the Charleston area is actually a freshwater bite, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

February 1

Inshore surface water temperatures have dropped into the mid-40s around Charleston and the water is gin clear.

Water temperatures have gotten very cold in Charleston, and Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) reports

January 20

Inshore surface water temperatures have dropped into the upper 50s around Charleston and the water is fairly clear.

There are other things going on around Charleston, but when you can get offshore right now there is nothing that compares to the black sea bass bite! In 40-60 feet of water Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

January 6

Inshore surface water temperatures have dropped into the upper 50s around Charleston and the water is fairly clear.

The most exciting thing going on right now is at the nearshore reefs, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

December 22

Inshore surface water temperatures are in the mid-50s around Charleston and the water is clearing. 

After an incredible fall Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports that inshore fishing is starting to look more like normal for early winter, and the redfish are now

December 16

Inshore surface water temperatures are still about 58 degrees around Charleston and the water is clearing again. 

It’s still a very good period for inshore fishing, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

December 2

Inshore surface water temperatures are still about 58 degrees around Charleston and the water is clear as a bell after very little rain.  

Batting leadoff this week is the inshore sheepshead fishing, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

November 11

Inshore surface water temperatures are about 60 degrees around Charleston and the water is clearing.  

The trout fishing is nothing short of outstanding right now around Charleston, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

November 4

Inshore surface water temperatures are about 65 degrees around Charleston. 

The trout fishing is getting really good around Charleston, and Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) reports

October 20

Inshore surface water temperatures are about 75 degrees around Charleston and shrimp, mullet and menhaden are all prolific. 

From inshore to offshore, Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

October 7

Inshore surface water temperatures are still about 78 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are full of bait. 

There’s not too much change in the inshore bite around Charleston, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

September 29

Inshore surface water temperatures are down to about 78 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are full of bait. 

The inshore bite has gotten really, really good around Charleston, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

September 17

Inshore surface water temperatures are down to about 79 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are full of bait. The water has normal color but rain and some big tides should get it dirtier. 

Water temperatures dropping into the 70s has turned the fish on around Charleston, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

September 2

Inshore surface water temperatures remain about 85 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are still full of bait, especially shrimp.

Inshore fishing continues to be good in the Charleston area, and Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) reports

August 26

Inshore surface water temperatures remain about 85 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are still full of bait, including shrimp.

Inshore fishing continues to be good in the Charleston area, but Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) and Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) both report

August 5

Inshore surface water temperatures remain about 85-86 degrees around Charleston and the creeks are still full of bait, including shrimp.

It’s hard to believe how fast it happened, but Captain Rob Bennett (843-367-3777) and Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) both report

July 30

Inshore surface water temperatures are about 85-86 degrees around Charleston and shrimp have flooded into the creeks this week.

You wouldn’t have expected the fishing to turn on this week with water temperatures this hot, but Captain Rob Bennett(843-367-3777) reports

July 21

Inshore surface water temperatures are in the mid-80s around Charleston. 

It’s not a bad time for fishing in the Charleston area, and Redfin Charters (843-277-5255) reports