Crystal Coast Fishing Charters in Morehead City & Atlantic Beach
Inshore. Nearshore. Offshore. It’s your Breakday. Go fish!
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Years of Experience
Fully Equipped Boats
Successful Trips
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Family-Friendly

Meet the Captain
Captain Justin Ragsdale is the owner and operator of Breakday Charters, with over 12 years of experience fishing the Crystal Coast. He cares about more than just catching fish. He cares about the experience.From first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen chasing offshore trophies, the day is built around you.
We welcome:
Families
Friends
Corporate groups
Experienced anglers
Fishing licenses are covered while aboard. Bait and tackle are provided and fish cleaning is included for most trips.
You bring the snacks, sunscreen, and good energy.
We’ll handle the rest!
Our Fishing Charters

Inshore Fishing
4, 6, and 8-hour trips targeting red drum, speckled trout, flounder, and more in calm coastal waters.

Nearshore Fishing
Perfect for anglers wanting bigger action. Target sea bass, cobia, king mackerel, and seasonal species just off the beach.

Offshore Fishing
Full-day adventures into the Atlantic chasing mahi, wahoo, tuna, and other pelagic species.
More Than Fishing
Eco Tours & Cruises
Relaxed boat tours and eco-style outings for families who want a scenic experience on the water.
Customized Group Trips
Corporate teams, families, friends, large groups. We tailor the day to your goals.
What Anglers Are Saying
“My wife and I have fished with Justin of Breakday Charters for nine years. He has always worked hard to put us on fish. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to knowing where the fish are and what bait presentation to get those hookups. Highly recommend Justin.”
“Been out with Justin on several occasions and also lucky to have purchased some of the lures he makes. Professional and courteous every time and we caught fish. Highly recommend him. Good dude.“
“Justin is a great captain and guide! His knowledge and ability to put you on the fish is unparalleled! This was my second trip with him and, again, he did not disappoint! He is a great guy and is amenable to help make every trip enjoyable and comfortable for all ages and creeds! Thanks again Justin!”
Our Charter Process
Booking a fishing trip should be simple.
Choose Your Trip
Select inshore, nearshore, or offshore based on your goals.
Confirm Details
We discuss meeting location, time, and boat preference.
Hit the Water
Licenses, bait, and tackle are ready. We focus on the experience.
Reel It In
Fish cleaning is included for most trips so you can enjoy the catch.
Did You Know?
North Carolina’s Crystal Coast is known for year-round fishing opportunities.
Seasonal migrations bring mahi, king mackerel, cobia, red drum, and more.
Booking early secures prime dates during peak tourist season.


Why Fish With Breakday Charters?
Straight Talk
If the weather isn’t right, we’ll tell you. If the bite is hot, we’re going. No sales pitch. Just honest guidance.
Years on These Waters
Captain Justin has been running trips on the Crystal Coast for over 12 years. He knows the tides, the seasons, and where to go.
You’re Fishing With the Owner
When you book, you’re fishing with Captain Justin himself. No rotating crews. No guessing who’s running your trip.
Ready to Hit the Water?
Whether you’re visiting the Crystal Coast or you’re a local ready for your next trip, Breakday Charters is ready to go.
IT’S YOUR BREAKDAY. GO FISH.
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