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Murrells Inlet, a quaint fishing village located on South Carolina’s coast, is a hotspot for myriad wildlife activities. Topping the list is the magical experience of spotting dolphins leaping and playing in their natural habitat. If you’re planning a boat tour around this picturesque inlet, follow this guide to maximize your chances of spotting these…

 port fishing is not just a pastime; it’s an experience. With the thrill of the open water, the chase of elusive fish, and the satisfaction of a successful catch, sport fishing offers a unique blend of nature, adventure, and skill. For those who seek an unparalleled fishing experience in Murrells Inlet, Crazy Sister Marina is…

The breathtaking beauty of South Carolina‘s coastal waters offers a plethora of unforgettable experiences. Among these, one activity stands out as a favorite among locals and tourists alike – dolphin watch tours. The dolphin population in South Carolina’s coastal areas is thriving, and going out into the water to see these magnificent animals in their…

Embarking on an eco-cruise is an excellent way to connect with nature, explore marine life, and contribute to the preservation of our planet. If you’re looking to take your eco-cruise experience to a whole new level, look no further than Murrells Inlet and its beautiful saltwater marsh estuary. Join us at Crazy Sister Marina for…

If you’re planning a visit to South Carolina and want to experience a memorable evening filled with breathtaking fireworks, a fireworks cruise is an excellent option. South Carolina offers several opportunities to enjoy fireworks displays from the water, providing a unique perspective and a truly unforgettable experience. So, get ready to set sail and witness…

Myrtle Beach, nestled along the beautiful coast of South Carolina, offers not only stunning beaches and vibrant entertainment but also fantastic fishing opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner looking to cast your first line, Myrtle Beach provides a welcoming and exciting environment to explore the world of fishing. In this beginner’s guide,…

Nestled along the picturesque coast of South Carolina, Murrells Inlet is a charming destination known for its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. From pristine beaches to scenic marshes and delicious seafood, Murrells Inlet offers a variety of sightseeing opportunities that cater to all interests. In this guide, we will explore some of the…

Murrells Inlet, nestled along the beautiful coastline of South Carolina, is a haven for boating enthusiasts. With its picturesque waterways, stunning wildlife, and serene atmosphere, it’s no wonder that people flock here to experience the joys of the open sea. When it comes to renting a boat in Murrells Inlet, there’s one place that stands…

OFFSHORE PELAGICS: TUNAS, DOLPHIN AND WAHOO Occurring in all tropical, subtropical and temperate oceans of the world, tunas, dolphin and wahoo are one of the fastest swimming groups of fish in the sea and one of the most highly prized by both recreational and commercial fishermen for their excellent food quality.   The swimming and…

OYSTERS AND CLAMS The South Carolina oyster fishery is based entirely on the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica. Although other oysters are grown on the west coast, no other commercially important oyster species occurs on the east coast. The oyster is one of the most popular local seafoods. It is readily available and can be served in…

SHRIMP IN SC Shrimp are America’s most valuable and most popular seafood. South Carolina is home to three species of the penaeid shrimp: brown shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus), white shrimp (Litopenaeus setiferus), and pink shrimp (Litopenaeus duorarum). Brown and white shrimp are more common than pink shrimp. All three taste the same.   In South Carolina…

SUMMER INSHORE/NEARSHORE   With the heat of the summer, inshore/nearshore slows somewhat compared to spring and fall. However, in summer many different fishes are available to inshore anglers. Among these are: spotted seatrout, red drum, black drum, flounders, whiting, Spanish and king mackerel, sheepshead, and crevalle jack. As a general rule, summer fishing is better…