About Tide Down Sport Fishing

Big Fish. Big Thrills.
Bigger Memories!

At Tide Down Sport Fishing, we don’t just take you fishing we deliver a first-class offshore experience. Led by Captain Charlie Nickell and First Mate Robert Willis, our crew has decades of local knowledge and a passion for sportfishing.

Our custom 50-ft Alex Willis boat is built for comfort and performance, featuring:

  • Spacious air-conditioned cabin with bunks
  • Full bathroom, refrigerator & microwave
  • 360° views from the bridge
  • Professional-grade fishing gear & tackle

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, you’ll feel right at home on the Tide Down.

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Ready to Book Your Charleston Fishing
Adventure?

Spots fill fast—reserve your date now and get ready for a day on the water you’ll never forget.

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Our Fishing Trips

3/4 day trolling

Available: July- Dec
30 – 50 miles out
King Mackerel, Dolphin, Tuna & Wahoo

9 hours

$3100

Full day trolling

Available year round
50 – 80 miles out
Dolphin, Tuna, Wahoo, Sail Fish & Marlin

12 hours

$3400

Why Choose Us

Your Offshore Fishing
Advantage

  • Experienced Crew

    Led by Captain Charlie Nickell and First Mate Robert Willis—lifelong Charleston fishermen who know these waters inside and out.
  • Custom 50’ Sportfishing Boat

    Fish in comfort aboard our Alex Willis Carolina boat, complete with A/C cabin, full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, and spacious deck.
  • All-Inclusive Trips

    Licenses, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning are included. Just bring your food, drinks, and sunscreen—we’ll handle the rest.
  • Variety of Trips

    From family-friendly half-day outings to offshore marlin hunts, we have charters tailored for every group and every adventure.

Our Gallery

Take a look at our past fishing trips and the great times our clients
had deep sea fishing in Charleston SC!

What Our Clients Said

Testimonials

We take pride in creating unforgettable fishing experiences for our guests. Here’s what some of our happy anglers have to say about their day out with Tide Down Sport Fishing.

Get in Touch

Ready to book a
seat or have
questions?

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re ready to book
your next fishing adventure, or have a few questions before
you set sail, the Tide Down Sport Fishing crew is here to help.

1 Ashley Point Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
+1 (843) 312-2981
rwsc7406@gmail.com

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