Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Badfish Fishing Charters

Where does Badfish Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the Snead's Ferry, NC area leaving out of New River inlet.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Amberjack, Cobia, Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Gag Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Black Seabass, Vermilion Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Gray Triggerfish, Wahoo, and many more.

Where in Snead's Ferry, NC to we meet our guests?

We meet at Badfish Fishing Charters ( 126 Page St, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

No our vessel includes a blanket fishing license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to ask the captain if we have room for your own gear if you prefer.

What should I bring on the trip?

You should bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, hat, a small cooler with any food and drinks you would like.

Can we bring alcohol?

Yes, in moderation, but no hard liquor or glass bottles.

Can we keep the catch?

Yes, you will keep everything with in legal limits. Our mate also offers a fish cleaning service if you choose, cost for this is 1$ per lbs.

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.