Deep Sea Fishing Myrtle Beach: What You Catch 50 Miles Offshore
- Mariah Zur
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
Ever wondered what’s swimming out past the horizon off Myrtle Beach? When you book a 10-hour offshore deep sea fishing charter, you're heading 50 to 60 miles offshore into less-pressured deepwater territory and that’s where the action gets wild.

What We Catch Offshore
Out here, it’s all about reef and bottom species that hit hard and fight like champs:
Grouper
Snapper
Amberjack
Triggerfish
Cobia Why It’s Worth the Ride
Going 50+ miles out means:
Less fishing pressure = more aggressive fish
Bigger catches and higher species variety
Total ocean immersion (no condos in sight)
This isn't your average "half-day drift around." These are serious fish in serious water. Perfect for anglers who want to fill coolers and test muscle. If you're already excited and want to catch a big fish check out my 10-hour deep sea charter or keep reading.
Meet Your Captain: Local Expertise You Can Trust

Captain Matt has been running fishing charters out of Murrells Inlet and Myrtle Beach, SC for over 10 years. With a deep knowledge of South Carolina offshore waters and a laid-back, local vibe, he knows where the fish hide and how to put you on them. When you fish with Reel Myrtle Beach Fishing, you’re fishing with a true local.
FAQ about Deep Sea Fishing
What fish do you catch offshore in Myrtle Beach?
Offshore fishing charters in Myrtle Beach target Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Triggerfish, Cobia, and deepwater exotics. Most offshore trips fish 50–60 miles out for larger reef species.
Is deep sea fishing better offshore?
Yes, offshore deep sea fishing offers less boat traffic, bigger fish, and more variety. Trips 50+ miles out yield better chances at trophy catches and full coolers.
How far do offshore fishing charters go in Myrtle Beach? Offshore charters from Myrtle Beach typically travel 25 to 60 miles out. Deep drop trips, like our 10-hour charter, reach the best bottom fishing spots around 50–60 miles offshore. Check out my main page to learn more about deep sea fishing in Myrtle Beach.
Vote now and let Captain Matt know what fish you want to chase offshore!
What’s Your Dream Deep Sea Catch Off Myrtle Beach?
0%Grouper
0%Red Snapper
0%Amberjack
0%Cobia
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