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<p><strong>Inshore Coastal Fishing</strong></p><ul><li>Targets redfish, speckled trout, black drum, flounder and sheepshead in Darien-area inshore waters, depending on the season.</li><li>Trip reports and rate cards describe redfish and black drum as the main targets on marsh and estuary water.</li></ul><p><strong>Light Tackle and Bottom Techniques</strong></p><ul><li>Commonly uses light tackle, popping, jigging and bottom fishing, matched to the species being pursued.</li><li>Rate cards describe adjusting between bottom rigs, float setups and drifting as the bite changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Family and Beginner Trips</strong></p><ul><li>Welcomes families and beginners, including introducing children to fishing, with child-sized life vests available if requested ahead of time.</li></ul>

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Had a blast today with Reed McClain  and his wife Emma.
Caught a variety of fish from Redfish, trout, black drum, and sheepshead. Kept enought to add to the grease.

Redfish caught while fishing in Ludowici GA

Redfish, Trout, Drum, and Sheepshead for the Fryer

Pretty good day on the water today even with the big tides. Caught a bunch of fish and  had 4 overslot reds, one of them was tagged. You can't catch them from the couch.

Fresh caught redfish, black drum, and speckled trout from Ludowici GA fishing trip laid out on white surface

Four Overslot Reds and One Tagged Surprise


Darien, Georgia Inshore Multi-Species Fishing Report
Successful day targeting the Georgia coast trifecta—book your trip with Inshore Addictz Charters to get in on the action.

It was a productive day on the water in Darien, GA, with plenty of action across our favorite inshore habitats. We successfully located a variety of species, filling the table with a high-quality haul of Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. The fish were active and responding well to our seasonal tactics, proving that the local estuaries remain in excellent condition for anglers looking to stock the cooler.

Whether you are looking to master the technical side of inshore angling or just want a great day on the Georgia coast, the bite is currently strong. We provide all the gear necessary to target these prized species. Spots are filling up fast for the upcoming weeks—contact us today to reserve your date and experience the best fishing Darien has to offer.

8 redfish and spotted weakfish caught in GA

Successful day targeting the Georgia coast trifecta

Bluefish

Inshore fishing in Darien Ga 

Crevalle Jack

Black Drum

Sea Trout

Redfish

Sheepshead

<p><p></p><p></p><div>Went out and scouted some more areas. Found some more Sheepshead and some legal trout.</div><p></p><p></p></p>

<p>Live shrimp under a popping cork and fiddlers on a drop shot rig.</p>

Angler reeling in a sheepshead fish in GA

Inshore fishing in Darien 

<p><div>Inshore scouting trip, found a few legal trout and sheepshead. It won't be long and the slot reds should be plentiful.</div></p>

<p><div>Live shrimp under a popping cork and fiddlers on a drop shot rig.</div></p>

Sheepshead fish caught while fishing in Ludowici

Sheepshead caught while fishing in Ludowici, Georgia

Black Drum fish caught while fishing in GA

Bonnethead Shark

Inshore fishing 

Atlantic Croaker

<p><div>Fun day fishing for Redfish and Speckled trout</div></p>

A fisherman proudly holding a large redfish in Ludowici

One sheepshead fish caught in Ludowici while fishing

Trout bite was Fire today

Southern Flounder

<p><p></p><p></p><div>It was hot as hades today but the trout bite was on fire. Only kept enough to eat.</div><p></p><p></p></p>

<p><div>Live shrimp under a popping cork </div></p>

A spotted weakfish caught while fishing in Ludowici

Spotted Weakfish, a 23-inch fish, caught during a fishing trip in GA

Summer Flounder, 13-inch fish, fishing in GA

Another sheepshead adventure 

<p>Targeted sheepshead again today the bite was hot.</p>

<p><div>Bottom fishing with dropshot rigs and fiddlers </div></p>

Black Sea Bass

Sheepshead adventure 

<p><p></p><p></p><div>Targeted sheepshead today. 10" FL Is the legal size. we only kept some that were 14"+. caught a ton that were 10-13" and several more that were just under 10"</div><p></p><p></p></p>

A sheepshead fish caught while fishing in Ludowici

Southern Stingray

Redfish and trout kind of day

<p><div>Decided to try a few new spots that looked promising. caught a bunch of undersized Redfish and trout but managed to catch 5 keeper trout.</div></p>

<p><div>Popping cork and live shrimp</div></p>

A person fishing in Georgia with a great catch

Redfish measuring 12 inches caught in Ludowici

Crevalle Jack, 18-inch fish caught while fishing in Ludowici

Spotted weakfish caught in Ludowici, Georgia while fishing

<p><div>live shrimp under popping corks and jig heads</div></p>

Angler catches a black drum fish in Ludowici

Spotted Weakfish caught while fishing in GA

<p>Pretty good day, caught a bunch of short fish. Had a couple nice flounder to bring home to.the grease</p>

<p><div>live shrimp under a popping cork </div></p>

Southern Flounder caught while fishing in GA

Two summer flounder and southern flounder fish caught in Ludowici

<p><div>Inshore trip for Redfish and trout.</div></p>

<p><div>live shrimp under a popping cork and jig heads</div></p>

A lone angler catching a big fish in Ludowici

Three spotted weakfish and redfish caught in Ludowici

<p><div>Got in a little fishing before the rain came.</div></p>

<p><p></p><p></p><div>live shrimp and live menhaden</div><p></p><p></p></p>

Spotted weakfish caught while fishing in GA

Spotted weakfish, 14 inches, fishing in GA

<p>Went out to target monster black drum and bull redfish. bottom fishing with blue crabs.<div>Caught 2 monster black drum</div></p>

<p><div>Carolina rigs and blue crab</div></p>

<p><div>Had a pretty good day.</div><div>Caught some overslot Redfish, slot Redfish,a few trout ,flounder and black drum.</div><div><br></div></p>

<p>Jigheads,popping corks and live bait.</p>

<div>jig heads and pooping corks using live shrimp</div>

A lone angler reeling in a fish in Georgia

Spotted Weakfish, 18 inches, caught fishing in GA

Had a pretty good day with  Jonathan Way ,  Caroline and Carson.<div>Caught a variety of fish. Carson finished off the day with a 25  3/4  Redfish that we tagged and released.</div>

<div>Carolina rigs and pooping corks with live shrimp&nbsp;</div>

Fisherman in Georgia enjoying a day of fishing

Four spotted weakfish and sheepshead caught in GA while fishing

Sheepshead fish caught while fishing in GA

<div>12 were keepers the rest were released</div>

Inshore fishing in Darien Ga. 

<div>Windy day, slow bite but we managed to find some sheepshead.</div>

Inshore fishing, Darien Ga 

<div>Today we caught a few different species,</div><div>Sheepshead, Redfish, and black drum.</div><div>we were able to bring home a nice box of fish</div>

<div>7 ft spinning rods with live bait,Shrimp and fiddlers.</div>

10 sheepshead and redfish caught while fishing in GA

<p>Heading out to Darien, Georgia for a day of fishing with the Inshore Addictz Charters was just what the doctor ordered. Though we didn't bring in any trophy-sized fish, we still had a fantastic time on the water.</p><p>
</p><p>The weather was a bit on the rainy side, with partly cloudy skies throughout the day, but that didn't dampen our spirits. We were eager to get out and see what we could find, taking advantage of the great water conditions. February can be a hit-or-miss time for coastal Georgia fishing, but the water was looking fantastic, so we knew the odds were in our favor.</p><p>
</p><p>As we set out, we started working a variety of techniques—deep sea fishing, jigging, and light tackle. The Sheepshead were biting well, and we were able to land a nice handful of them over the course of the day. It was great to see the fish in the clear water and feel the power of them on the line. Even though we didn't end up with an overflowing cooler, the time spent on the water, surrounded by nature, was worth it.</p><p>
</p><p>For anyone looking to experience some of the best inshore fishing Darien, Georgia has to offer, I'd highly recommend booking a trip with Inshore Addictz Charters. Whether you're an experienced angler or just getting into the sport, their knowledgeable guides will put you on the fish and make sure you have a great time out on the water. The "First use test" package is a fantastic way to get a taste of what coastal Georgia has to offer. So if you're planning a trip to the area, don't hesitate to reach out and book your adventure today. I promise it'll be a day you won't soon forget!</p>

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<p>Reel in the excitement of Darien's coastal fishing, where rainy days can't stop you from landing a bounty of powerful Sheepshead and creating lasting memories with Inshore Addictz Charters.</p>

Rainy Day Sheepshead Haul with Inshore Addictz in Coastal Georgia

Battling Sheepshead in Darien's Rainy Splendor with Inshore Addictz

Darien Delight: A Rainy Day Fishing Adventure with Inshore Addictz

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<p>10% Discount for First Responders, Veterans/ Active duty military.I also offer private trips for individuals.&nbsp;</p><p>For those looking to cast a line in Darien, Inshore Addictz Charters offers an unforgettable fishing experience on the Georgia coast. Led by Captain Shennen, an experienced and knowledgeable guide, anglers of all skill levels can enjoy a day on the water targeting some of the region’s most sought-after inshore species. With years of experience navigating these waters, Captain Shennen ensures each trip is both productive and enjoyable.</p><p>Depending on the season, anglers can expect to encounter Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Flounder, Sheepshead and more. Each species presents a unique challenge, and Captain Shennen tailors every trip to match the target fish and the preferred techniques of his guests. Light tackle fishing, popping, jigging, and bottom fishing are commonly used methods.</p><p>Families and beginners are more than welcome aboard, making Inshore Addictz Charters a great choice for those introducing kids to the excitement of fishing. If a child-sized life vest is needed, guests should inquire ahead of time to ensure availability. Packing snacks is always a good idea to keep everyone energized and in good spirits throughout the trip.</p><p><br></p><p>The adventure unfolds aboard a well-equipped 22’ Bay boat, which comfortably accommodates up to three passengers. Anglers will find everything needed for a successful day, including high-quality rods, reels, and tackle. Live bait is not included in the price.</p><p><br></p><p>One of the major conveniences of fishing with Inshore Addictz Charters is that the fishing license for the day is covered, eliminating any extra steps before departure. While some fish may need to be released due to regulations, Captain Shennen ensures all guests are aware of the latest guidelines and helps them make the most of their time on the water.</p><p><br></p><p>To make the most of the trip, anglers should bring essentials such as non-spray sunblock, a hat, sunglasses, and bottled water. While some drinks will be available on board, guests should let the captain know if they plan to bring their own. However, alcohol is not permitted.</p><p><br></p><p>For more details or to book a trip with Inshore Addictz Charters, interested anglers can reach out to Captain Shennen directly to start planning their next fishing adventure.</p>

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Fresh caught black drum, redfish, and speckled trout from Ludowici GA fishing trip displayed on white surface

Redfish catch held up in Ludowici GA fishing location with water and marsh grass visible in background

Crevalle Jack caught while fishing in Ludowici GA from kayak

Fresh caught redfish, black drum, and speckled trout displayed on boat deck in Ludowici GA

Redfish catch on fishing boat in Ludowici GA waters

Fresh caught speckled trout in cooler on ice from Ludowici GA fishing trip

Black drum catch displayed on fishing boat in Ludowici GA

Fish catch displayed on board at Blue N Hall Marina in Ludowici GA with fishing guide and clients

Redfish caught while fishing in Ludowici GA waters

Fresh caught speckled trout and flounder on ice in cooler from Ludowici GA fishing trip

Fresh caught fish displayed on fishing boat deck in Ludowici GA

Eight sheepshead fish catch displayed on boat deck in Ludowici GA

Darien, Georgia Inshore Multi-Species Fishing Report
Successful day targeting the Georgia coast trifecta—book your trip with Inshore Addictz Charters 

Went out and scouted some more areas. Found some more Sheepshead and some legal trout.

Inshore scouting trip, found a few legal trout and sheepshead. It won't be long and the slot reds should be plentiful.

<p>Inshore Addictz Charters – Hooked on Adventure!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Call Us at: 912-977-3437 or Email Us at: inshoreaddictzcharters@yahoo.com with your inquiries.</strong></p><p><strong>Enjoy a 10% discount as a thank you to Veterans, First Responders, and Active Military Personnel.</strong></p>

<p>For unforgettable inshore fishing in Darien, Georgia, Inshore Addictz Charters with Captain Shennen Holtz is your go-to guide. With years of experience navigating Georgia’s coastal marshes and estuaries, Capt. Shennen leads action-packed fishing charters tailored to all skill levels. From targeting trophy redfish and speckled trout to exploring the excitement of shrimping and seasonal fishing opportunities, every trip is designed to be hands-on, fun, and productive. Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced angler, you’ll enjoy a fully guided Darien fishing experience in some of the most scenic waters on the Georgia coast.</p><p><br></p><p>Inshore Addictz Charters is proud to offer top-rated fishing charters in Darien, GA, including half-day and full-day trips for families, groups, and solo anglers. All gear is included—just show up ready to fish. Captain Shennen is passionate about sharing his local knowledge and offers trips focused on inshore fishing, redfish charters, and more. As a thank-you for their service, we offer a 10% discount to Veterans, First Responders, and Active Military. Whether you're looking to book a Darien inshore fishing trip or simply explore the waterways on a custom boat tour, Inshore Addictz delivers a professional, high-quality coastal fishing experience every time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For Inquiries: Call or Text Us At: 912-977-3437 or Email Us At: inshoreaddictzcharters@yahoo.com</strong></p>

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<p>Captain Shennen Holtz is a knowledgeable and passionate inshore fishing guide based in Darien, Georgia. With years of experience exploring the coastal marshes, tidal creeks, and river systems of southeast Georgia, Capt. Shennen has built a reputation for his deep understanding of local waters and fish behavior. As the owner and operator of Inshore Addictz Charters, he’s guided countless anglers—from first-timers to seasoned pros—through memorable and productive days on the water.</p><p><br></p><p>Raised on Georgia’s coast, Shennen developed a lifelong connection to the region’s unique fisheries. His approach to guiding reflects that connection: patient, hands-on, and always focused on the experience. Whether it’s tracking schools of redfish in the grass or adjusting to shifting tides, he brings calm expertise to every trip. Guests often comment on his easygoing nature and willingness to teach—attributes that turn a day of fishing into a deeper understanding of the local marine environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Captain Shennen’s passion for inshore fishing goes well beyond casting lines. He’s committed to preserving and sharing the traditions of Georgia’s coastal lifestyle. Every trip is tailored not just for success on the water but for building confidence and connection. From young kids holding their first rod to anglers targeting specific species like speckled trout, flounder, or sheepshead, Shennen takes pride in making sure each guest walks away with more than just a catch—they leave with knowledge, appreciation, and a genuine coastal experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Boat</strong></p><p>Your time on the water with Inshore Addictz Charters takes place aboard a 2022 Xpress H22 Bay Boat, built for inshore performance and comfort. At 22 feet long and powered by a reliable 175 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is designed to navigate Georgia’s shallow waters and tidal zones with ease. The boat features a spacious layout perfect for up to three anglers and is equipped with high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and modern fishing electronics. Whether you're casting near oyster beds or drifting through grass flats, the boat is set up to give guests a smooth, efficient, and enjoyable day on the water with everything needed for a successful trip.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For more information on your trip: Call or Text Us At: 912-977-3437 or Email Us At: inshoreaddictzcharters@yahoo.com</strong></p>

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<p><em><u>Common Questions:</u></em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What types of fishing trips does Inshore Addictz Charters offer?</strong></p><p>Inshore Addictz Charters specializes in inshore fishing adventures, targeting species like redfish, speckled trout, black drum, sheepshead, and flounder. Trips are typically 4-hr or 6-hr excursions, tailored to both novice and experienced anglers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Who is Captain Shennen?</strong></p><p>Captain Shennen is the experienced and knowledgeable guide behind Inshore Addictz Charters. With years of fishing expertise in the Darien area, he is dedicated to providing a memorable and educational fishing experience for all guests.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is included in a fishing trip with Inshore Addictz Charters?</strong></p><p>Each trip includes a fishing license and all necessary fishing equipment such as rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is NOT included. Guests are advised to bring personal items like sunblock, hats, sunglasses, and any preferred snacks or drinks (note: alcohol is not permitted).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Is Inshore Addictz Charters family-friendly?</strong></p><p>Absolutely! Families are welcome, and children can enjoy a fun and educational fishing experience. If you need a child-sized life vest, please inquire ahead of time to ensure availability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What kind of boat is used for the charters?</strong></p><p>The fishing adventures take place aboard a 22-foot Bay boat, accommodating up to three passengers comfortably. The vessel is equipped with all essential gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How can I book a trip with Inshore Addictz Charters?</strong></p><p>To book a fishing adventure, you can contact Captain Shennen directly through the Inshore Addictz Charters website or by phone. It's recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred date and time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What should I bring on the fishing trip?</strong></p><p>Guests should bring sunblock (preferably non-spray), a hat, sunglasses, and bottled water. While some drinks are available on board, you may bring your own non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Remember to wear appropriate clothing for a day on the water.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What fishing techniques are used during the trips?</strong></p><p>Depending on the target species and conditions, techniques may include light tackle fishing, popping, jigging, bottom fishing, and specialized methods like flounder gigging. Captain Shennen will provide guidance suited to your experience level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Are there any seasonal considerations for fishing in Darien, GA?</strong></p><p>Yes, the availability of certain species can vary by season. Captain Shennen stays updated on local fishing conditions and regulations to provide the best possible experience year-round.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is the cancellation policy for Inshore Addictz Charters?</strong></p><p>Cancellation policies can vary, so it's best to discuss this directly with Captain Shennen at the time of booking to understand any potential fees or rescheduling options.</p>

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<p>Every stretch of coastal water can call for a different approach. Your guide adjusts the plan to current conditions and fish activity, moving between bottom fishing, float rigs, and drifting as the bite changes. Redfish and black drum are the main targets, giving anglers a chance to try varied methods while exploring productive inshore habitats. The trip suits newcomers and experienced anglers alike, with guidance available throughout the day. Rods, reels, and terminal tackle are provided, so you can focus on fishing and learning how each approach works. Live bait is not included, so plan to bring or arrange your own before heading out. With flexible tactics and a focus on reading the water, this outing offers a hands-on way to fish the coast.</p>

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Follow the Changing Bite Across Productive Coastal Waters

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<p>Each outing follows the water and fish activity, so the approach can change as you work through coastal marshes and estuaries. Your guide may use bottom rigs, float setups, or drifting to pursue redfish and black drum, explaining how each method fits the conditions. Beginners can learn several ways to fish, while experienced anglers can adapt their approach as the day develops. The focus is on reading the water and exploring productive habitats rather than sticking to one technique. Rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included. Live bait is not included, so arrange it separately if you plan to use it. Fish activity and water conditions vary, and your guide adjusts the plan accordingly.</p>

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