Addison Grantham

Discover the magnificent inshore and nearshore waters of North Carolina with Unreel Charters. Reel in a wide variety of fish species that are treasured in these waters with a professional and dedicated guide, Captain Addison Grantham. Let him make your fishing experience a memorable one!Capt. Addison mainly uses light tackle to target fish.&nbsp;Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice, Captain Addison works extra hard to give you the best fishing experience.Everything you need to have a productive day on the water will be taken care of by the captain, all that's left of you to bring are your food and beverages. Capt. Addison does promote catch and release, but if you would like to take your fish home, be sure to bring a cooler or some means to transport the fish once you return to the dock. Go fishing with Unreel Charters on the beautiful waters of North Carolina! Secure your spot today!

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Went out with @reel2reelfishing for some Striper action! All fish were caught on @theslicklure
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Striper Success with The Slick Lure! 🎣🔥

I wouldn’t mind a few degrees ⬆️. Fishing has been good otherwise •
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Chilly Temps, Hot Bites! 🎣❄️🔥

Mr. Brian, a fellow Coast Guard member from Wilmington booked a Military Discount trip  🇺🇸 Cold morning but we got it done! •
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Braving the Cold, Reeling in the Rewards! 🎣❄️🇺🇸

Evening thump session with @chris__gongora •
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Spotted weakfish caught on fishing cruises in NC

Spotted Weakfish, 22 inches, caught in Hubert

Spotted Weakfish, a 20-inch fish, caught in North Carolina

Spotted weakfish caught in North Carolina on cruises and fishing trips

Evening thump session

First day fishing the @scbboatsinc S22! Christened the deck with some redfish and flounder slime👍🏼 •
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Swansboro Fishing Report 

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

Good fight on a Medium lightTackle 2023!

The battle between man and shark continued for what felt like an eternity until finally, we brought it aboard. The feeling of accomplishment was indescribable as we took photos with our trophy catch.

A lone Atlantic Sharpnose Shark, 14 inches in size, caught in NC

Redfish

Inshore Fishing

<div>Had some nice weather and my client wanted to sight fish for reds. We found some nice schools of upper slots and picked up some nice ones from the schools!</div>

A single redfish, 20 inches long, caught in Hubert

Fishing For Reds!

Low tide fishing is here now and you'll kick yourself if you miss out on this one-of-a-kind fishing experience. Time is ticking, so latch on for this awesome North Carolina adventure!

Sea Trout

Trout Bite

<div>Big trout are showing up in numbers!</div>

Redfish Fishing in North Carolina

A day of Redfish action in North Carolina's inshore waters. Red drums are in these waters year-round, but the best inshore fishing begins in late May and continues through fall.


Sheepshead

Black Drum and Sheepshead Fishing, NC

Black Drum

Black Drum and Sheepshead are biting in the waters today. These species spend their lives in the bays, sounds, and inlets of North Carolina's coast. We often found them hanging around inshore structures such as docks, jetties, piers, and seawalls. Join us if you want to experience chasing these pretty gamefish!

A sheepshead fish measuring 16 inches, caught in NC

Unreel Charters NC - Finest Inshore Fishing Charter 

Unreel Charters NC will do their best to put you on the fish and ensure you have a great time out on the water.&nbsp;Team up with Captain Addison Grantham for some of the best fishing North Carolina has to offer!

Reel in a variety of fish species found in North Carolina waters with the help of a professional and dedicated guide, Captain Addison, through top North Carolina fishing charters. This unforgettable inshore fishing trip takes you through Swansboro fishing spots and the area’s inshore and backcountry waters, where you will target species like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Black Drum, and Flounder. With Unreel Charters NC, enjoy a memorable day on the water, exploring both the shallow waters of the inlet and the rich inshore fishing areas. From expert redfish fishing to general fishing charters, Unreel Charters NC looks forward to creating lasting memories with you and your family. Secure your spot today and experience some of the best North Carolina fishing charters available! Fishing out of Swansboro, Unreel Charters NC will make your Fishing Guide the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Black Drum (Also Called Drum, Drummer), Sheepshead&nbsp;(, Sheephead&nbsp;), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie&nbsp;),, Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Sea Trout&nbsp;(Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout). We Fish Atlantic Ocean, Neuse River, . See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Swansboro Boat Launch (168 E Ivy bridge Dr, Hubert, NC 28539, USA ). Drop your line and stay for a while!.

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Unreel Charters NC The Ultimate Fishing Charter Experience from Swansboro

About Captain&nbsp;Addison GranthamUnreel Charters NC is owned and operated by Captain Addison Grantham and offers first-rate fishing opportunities. An active duty Coast Guard instructor, Captain Grantham has extensive knowledge of the waters of Eastern North Carolina and offers charters from both New Bern and Hubert areas. With years of experience, he will take you to the best spots for whatever fish you are after. SpecialtiesCaptain Addison is a renowned inshore fishing expert, with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field. His specialty lies in spin fishing using light tackle, which has proven to be an effective and enjoyable way to reel in a catch. This technique is particularly useful when fishing North Carolina’s inshore waters. Known for its abundance of fish both in quality and quantity, there’s no shortage of marine life to target. Most Suitable Guests:Whether you’re a family with children, a newbie, or an experienced fisherman looking for some exciting fishing trips, Captain Addison has something for everyone. With his vast knowledge of the local waterways and his dedication to providing high-quality services, he will make sure that your trip is enjoyable, safe, and memorable. He is an experienced and knowledgeable captain who will take you through a thrilling and educational journey. Fish Species You Can Expect:North Carolina waters are home to a wide variety of fish, including red drum, speckled trout, sheepshead, black drum, and flounder. As an experienced angler with years of fishing experience in the river, backcountry, flats, and inshore areas of North Carolina, Captain Addison is well-versed in the art of catching these species of fish. Don't let the perfect fishing experience slip through your fingers - book Captain Addison's Unreel Charters NC today and make lasting memories.&nbsp;

Meet Captain Addison Grantham, a passionate fishing guide from NC.

Experience a serene day on North Carolina's secluded islands. Swim, shell-hunt, and spot wildlife. Book your eco-adventure now!

Island Escape

Breathtaking NC Island Eco Tour | Unreel Charters

Book a discounted inshore fishing trip in North Carolina. Perfect for military & first responders. Expert guides, top gear. Reserve now!

Hero Hooked

Top-Rated Military Discount Fishing in NC

Things to do in Swansboro await! Discover charming shops, stunning waterfront views, and outdoor adventures in this coastal gem.

Things To Do

Things To Do In Swansboro 

Experience top-rated inshore fishing for trophy bull Redfish on NC's Neuse River. Book your 6-hour charter today!

Bull Red Run

Trophy Bull Redfish: Neuse River's Premier Charter

Book a premium inshore fishing charter on Eastern NC's Neuse River. Expert guides, quality gear, and diverse species await!

River Reels

Expert Neuse River Fishing | Unreel Charters NC

Experience world-class inshore fishing in Eastern NC. 4-hour charters, expert guides, all gear provided. Book your adventure today!

Inshore Fun

Top-Rated Inshore Fishing | Unreel Charters NC

Captain Addison Grantham

Provided North Carolina Fishing License

Special Discounts For Military/First Responder

Unreel Charters NC

Common Questions: What are the average prices for North Carolina fishing charters with Unreel Charters NC?Prices for North Carolina fishing charters with Unreel Charters NC vary depending on the trip duration and type. Our charter trip starts at $400 to $750 for regular anglers and $400 to $600 for Military/ First Responders. What types of fishing trips are available with Unreel Charters NC in Swansboro?Unreel Charters NC offers a variety of trips, including inshore fishing, redfish fishing, and trips targeting other species like Speckled Trout and Flounder. You can choose between half-day, three-quarter-day, and full-day excursions based on your preferences. Are there any seasonal variations in prices for Swansboro fishing charters?Yes, prices for Swansboro fishing charters can vary by season, with peak times generally being more expensive. Rates may increase during prime fishing seasons such as spring and summer. What is included in the price of a fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC?The price of a fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC typically includes the use of high-quality fishing gear, bait, and the captain's expertise. However, food, beverages, and gratuities are not included and should be brought by the guests. Do I need a fishing license for inshore fishing with Unreel Charters NC?No, Unreel Charters NC provides all necessary fishing licenses for guests as part of the charter service. You can enjoy your inshore fishing trip without worrying about obtaining a license separately. Can I customize my fishing trip with Unreel Charters NC?Yes, Unreel Charters NC offers customizable fishing charters. You can tailor your trip to focus on specific species like redfish or Speckled Trout, or request a particular type of fishing experience. What types of fish can I expect to catch on a Swansboro fishing charter?On a Swansboro fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC, you can target a range of species including redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Flounder. The specific catch may vary depending on the season and weather conditions. Are there any group discounts available for fishing charters with Unreel Charters NC?Unreel Charters NC may offer group discounts for larger parties or extended trips. It’s best to contact them directly to inquire about group rates and availability. What should I bring on my fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC?For a successful fishing charter, bring your food and beverages, sun protection (like sunscreen and sunglasses), and any personal items you may need. Unreel Charters NC provides all necessary fishing equipment. How do I book a fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC in Swansboro?Booking a fishing charter with Unreel Charters NC is easy—simply visit their website or contact them directly via phone or email. Secure your spot by selecting your preferred trip type and date, and make any necessary arrangements.

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Silhouettes of anglers fishing from rocky shoreline during sunset over calm water

Angler holding large black drum fish on boat with ocean and blue sky in background

Angler holding freshly caught black drum fish on boat with ocean backdrop

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