Turtlehead Charters
Length: 18 ft
Capacity: 3 persons
River Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Nearshore Fishing, Offshore Fishing, Flats Fishing, Backcountry Fishing
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Boat Specs
Hell's Bay Marquesa (Flats boat) originally built in 2020. Powered by a 115HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 50 knots.
18 ft
3 persons
Types of Fishing
- Backcountry Fishing
- Flats Fishing
- Inshore Fishing
- Nearshore Fishing
- Offshore Fishing
- River Fishing
Fishing Techniques
- Fly Fishing
- Heavy Tackle
- Jigging
- Light Tackle
- Popping
- Spinning
- Trolling
Trip Includes
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- Drinks
- Fishing License
- Fly Fishing Equipment
- Lunch
- Lures
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Snacks
Turtlehead Charters wishes you a warm welcome to TopSail Island and Surf City NC. We invite you on a fun and enjoyable fishing trip. Captain Frank Viola III has been fishing the state if Florida for decades. He has spent the past five years working to become one of the states premier fishermen and he took the same recognition and attitude to North Carolina. He spends his professional and free time on the water and truly hopes he gets the opportunity to put you on the fish of a lifetime. Looking forward to fishing with you, tight lines!
You’ll fish from a 2020 18’ Hell’s Bay Marquesa flats boat that can easily sit 3 guests and is wheelchair-accessible. It’s powered by a 115 HP Yamaha engine, uses all-the-quality GPS and fishfinder electronics, and is equipped with a livewell. The boat has also got wireless trolling motor and multimedia system.
Some of the lovely species you’ll have the chance to catch include Trout, Cobia, Redfish, Tarpon, and someof the countries best flounder fishing. Using light and heavy tackle, you’ll attract them by sight casting, trolling, spinning, jigging, popping, as well as fly fishing. You can take home all of your catch and you’re welcome to bring kids!
Captain Frank will supply you with everything you’ll need for your trip. You’ll have all the fishing gear, bait, catch cleaning, snacks and drinks, as well as licenses. On full day trips, you can even have lunch.
Come visit Turtlehead Charters and have a terrific day on the water!