About Fish and
Fossil Charleston

As a Charleston native with an innate connection to the coast, Captain Lawton Mattson embodies over 18 years of invaluable fishing charter experience. With a diverse clientele, Fish and Fossil Charleston is equipped to confidently navigate inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters, ensuring a safe and unforgettable journey for every guest.

Safety is Paramount

At Fish and Fossil Charleston, safety reigns supreme. Our top priority is ensuring the well-being of every guest. With an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and professional boat handling skills across various vessels, from small skiffs to large sport fishing yachts, Fish and Fossil Charleston guarantees a secure, enjoyable experience on the water.

Expertise and Versatility

Lawton's extensive fishing experience spans from the Florida Keys to North Carolina, showcasing a deep understanding of live bait and artificial bait techniques. His comprehensive knowledge of Charleston's waters allows him to navigate expertly, ensuring your group explores these coastal treasures safely.

Family-Oriented Adventures

Captain Lawton embraces fun for the whole family, welcoming kids aboard with open arms. Fish and Fossil Charleston is a place where families can create lasting memories together, creating a love for the sea in the younger generation.

Championing Conservation Efforts

Beyond Charleston fishing charters and adventure, we at Fish and Fossil Charleston are stern advocates for conservation. We support efforts to preserve our local wildlife and ecosystem, ensuring the sustainability of fishing and fossil hunting activities for future generations.

Book Your Expedition with Us

At Fish and Fossil Charleston, your journey isn't just about the destination; it's about the experience that leaves a lasting impression. From inshore fishing to dolphin watching, shark teeth hunting, and nearshore fishing charters, Inlet Expeditions is the premier choice for an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience. Contact us today to book your adventure.