FISHING GO FISH! Fishing on the beach Reel in Relaxation Whether you’re casting off from a serene pier, riding the waves in a deep-sea adventure, or reeling in from the shore, North Myrtle Beach is o-fi sh-ally an angler’s paradise. Top Angling Adventures Fishing Charters For the best chance of coming back with a cooler full of fresh catch, consider booking a local fi shing charter. These professional guides are on the water daily – they know what types of fi sh are running and where. Annual Fishing Tournaments • Spring Pier King Mackerel Tournament (June) • Fall Pier King Mackerel Tournament (September) • Rumble in The Jungle King Mackerel Tournament (October) Know Before You Go The state of South Carolina requires a salt and/or freshwater fishing license for residents and visitors. If fishing with a charter or at the pier, they will carry the fishing license for you. If fishing on your own (including shore fishing or boat/ pontoon rental) in fresh or saltwater, a license is needed. For more on licensing and requirements, visit DNR.SC.gov . For information on size and quantity limits, contact the SC Department of Natural Resources at 803-734-3833. Boating & Kayaking Public boat landings offer easy access to water. Find great fi shing and breathtaking scenery not far from where you launch. Little River Fishing Fleet Pier Fishing If you prefer casting your line from a scenic pier with an ocean view, try fi shing from the Cherry Grove Pier, which offers plenty of space and full-service options. Seasonal Catches Discover a new bounty each season! Spring: Fishing in the Cherry Grove marshes Summer: Redfi sh, Mackerel, Sharks, Black Drum, Flounder, Sea Trout Blue Crabs, Red Drum, Flounder, Sea Trout Fall: Redfi sh, Speckled Sea Trout, Flounder, Tarpon, Sharks Winter: Redfi sh, Speckled Sea Trout 22 EXPLORE NORTH MYRTLEBEACH.COM