Meet Your Guide
Charleston Fishing Guide • Local Knowledge • Proven Results
Captain John “John Boy”
Native to the Carolina coast, Captain John Boy has spent years fishing and navigating the waters of Charleston, South Carolina. His deep understanding of the tides, seasons, and local fish patterns allows him to consistently put clients in the right place at the right time.
With over a decade of guiding experience in the Lowcountry, he has built a reputation for delivering productive, enjoyable trips for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're targeting Redfish in shallow flats or heading nearshore for bigger action, every trip is focused on success, safety, and a great time on the water.
Known for his laid-back style and attention to detail, he makes every trip approachable for beginners while still delivering the kind of fishing experienced anglers are looking for.
- 100 Ton Master Captain’s License
- Full Time Guide Since 2008
- Licensed & Insured
- Family Friendly Trips
Local Experience That Makes the Difference
Fishing in Charleston isn’t just about going out on the water. It’s about understanding tides, conditions, and fish movement every single day.
That local knowledge is what turns a good trip into a great one, and it’s what Shoal Bandit Charters is built on.
Ready to Fish Charleston?
Let’s get you on the water.
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