<p>Are you looking for an exciting fishing experience? Look no further than Palmetto Guide Services! Led by USCG licensed and insured guide, Captain Josh Freeman, Palmetto Guide Services provides exciting inshore fishing trips at Murrells Inlet, as well as guided fishing on three of South Carolina's most popular lakes: Clarks Hill Lake (Lake Thurmond), Lake Murray, and Lake Wateree.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Captain Josh is the most friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable guide in town. Whether you are a family, beginner, or tourist - everyone is welcome aboard his boat. Captain Josh will ensure that your journey is one filled with killer fishing and amazing memories. With his expertise and local knowledge, he will make sure that you have an experience you'll never forget! So join him on a fishing adventure today to create some unforgettable moments.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're looking to land a killer fish and make amazing memories, Captain Josh offers the perfect opportunity! His specialty is live bait fishing for Striped Bass, Hybrid Bass, and Catfish on lakes. He also offers inshore trips at Murrells Inlet where you can catch Flounder, Reds, Trout, Black Drum, and Spanish mackerel. With Captain Josh's expertise and knowledge of the local waters, his clients have seen huge successes in landing trophy-worthy catches.</p><p><br></p><p>He provides a fantastic experience that is sure to make your day a success. From fishing gear and live bait to ice and fish cleaning services, Captain Josh has everything you need for an enjoyable fishing trip. Not only will he provide the necessary supplies, but he also brings a positive attitude and plenty of enthusiasm. To get the full experience, he recommends bringing your South Carolina Fishing License, lunch, and drinks for the day.</p><p><br></p><p>Don't miss out - come join us now for an unforgettable experience! Cast your line and create the best fishing memories that you'll treasure for years to come. Dream it, do it – book your trip with us today!</p><p><br></p>

Striped Bass

Beautiful morning 

<div>awesome morning on the water with some re peat customers&nbsp;</div>

Afternoon Trip

<div>slow trolling live herring&nbsp;</div>

Spring bite

<div>Spring bite seems to be steady. outtimg good quality fish in the boat.&nbsp;</div>

Storms

<div>we were only able to fish for a couple hours and storms ran us off the water&nbsp;</div>

<div>planer boards and freelines&nbsp;</div>

<div>spring bite is picking up. finally getting some warmer weather&nbsp;</div>

<div>pulling planer boards and freelines aross flats and points in 25' or less</div>

EPSG:4269

Bait Fee

Fish With one of The Best Lake Murray Fishing Guides

<p>Experience the thrill of a lifetime and book your next fishing trip with the best fishing guide lake murray sc has to offer--it's the ultimate outdoor adventure! Take advantage of this incredible offer today and cast your line into an unforgettable day on the water!</p>

<p><strong>About Captain Josh Freeman</strong></p><p>Based in South Carolina, Palmetto Guide Services is a premier fishing Guide service owned and operated by USCG-licensed captain Josh Freeman. This Lake Murray Guide service offers fishing opportunities on some of the best striper fishing waters in the country. Captain Freeman has many years of experience in the waters of South Carolina and ensures a safe, fun fishing trip for all who join him.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Specialties</strong></p><p>Captain Josh specializes in fishing Lake Murray for stripers and the Ocasional Catfish. He is highly sought after for his expertise in utilizing live bait.  Lake Murray is world-renowned for its pristine scenery, and what better way to enjoy it than on a fishing expedition with Captain Josh Freeman? An experienced fisherman and guide, he boasts of one of the best Lake Murray fishing experiences around.&nbsp;With his knowledge and expertise in the area, you can be sure that each trip will be a success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Most Suitable Guests:</strong></p><p>Captain Josh is committed to providing enjoyable and memorable fishing experiences for people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are a family, a large group, a small group, a seasoned angler, or a beginner, he has the perfect tour for you. His passion for fishing and helping others have made him one of the most sought-after guides in South Carolina.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fish Species You Can Expect:</strong></p><p>Captain Josh provides unmatched Lake Murray Fishing trips. Here, anglers will have the chance to land Striped Bass also known as Stripers. Every now and then you can expect to come across some Catfish in Lake Murray as well. </p><p><br></p><p>Come escape reality with Palmetto Guide Services- now's the time to book a spot on the most adventurous fishing trip you'll ever take! Get away from it all and discover the beauty of Lake Murray while reeling in the fish of a lifetime. Book now for your ultimate outdoor escapade – you deserve it!</p>

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Fishing South Carolina's Premier Waters

Hilton Recreation Area

Mate's Fee

Experience the thrill of freshwater fishing with your family or friends on Lake Murray! Our six-hour charter gives you plenty of time to target quality fish! For just $400, we offer a charter for 1-3 people; each additional person is only $75 (max 6). So come on down and experience this incredible outdoor adventure! Start times may change based on time of year and fishing conditions, we want you to have the best opportunity to catch as many Stripers as possible!

Sea Pro

6.00hour

Lake Murray Guided Fishing Trip (1-3 Guests)

There is nothing better than fishing with the best fishing guide Lake Murray SC has to offer! Bring your friends and family on this 6 hour Lake Murray Striper fishing trip. The price of this fishing trip includes Bait and all necessary tackle. Just bring yourself, snacks/drinks, weather appropriate clothing, cooler to transport the fish home and get ready to catch a ton of fish out on beautiful Lake Murray!!

Lake Murray Guided Fishing Trip (4 Guests)

Take the family out on Lake Murray on one of our 5 person lake Murray Fishing Trips. You are in great hands when you book a trip with Palmetto Guide Service, we do everything in our power to make sure you have the best possible Lake Murray Striper fishing experience. Lets go fishing!

Lake Murray Guided Fishing Trip ( 5 Guests)

Bring a big group out on the water and catch some big fish with us on Lake Murray. These six person fishing charters are six hours long or until we have hit our limit of stripers for the day. Lake Murray is our favorite water to fish because of its trophy sized stripers and natural beauty. We cant wait to show you around our home waters and catch a bunch of Stripers while doing so. Book a trip today!

Palmetto Guide Services Available Trips

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Guided Fishing Trip Locations on Lake Murray

Lake Murray Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

Atlantic Ocean

Whale Creek

Allston Creek

Murrells Inlet

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