Explore the waters with Captain Brain Slesinski
Captain Brian Slesinski grew up with a fishing rod in his hands - where he developed a love for the ocean and fishing from a young age. His childhood experiences fishing with family and friends fueled his passion for the sport and the marine environment. Spending countless hours on the water, Brian honed his skills in various fishing techniques, learning to read the tides, currents, and behavior of different fish species.
Captain Slesinski began his professional career in the maritime industry, working on various vessels and gaining extensive experience in navigation, seamanship, and fishing. His deep understanding of the waters around Beaufort and the Crystal Coast made him a natural fit for guiding fishing charters. Over the years, he has become known for his expertise in both inshore and offshore fishing. He is adept at targeting a wide range of species, including Tuna, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, and more.
Recognizing the potential to share his passion and knowledge with others, Captain Slesinski purchased Beaufort Charters from founder Captain Dan Varner. Through this venture, he has been able to offer personalized fishing experiences to clients of all skill levels. His charters are known for being educational as well as enjoyable. Captain Slesinski takes pride in teaching clients about the local ecosystem, responsible fishing practices, and the techniques needed to catch different types of fish.
Captain Slesinski is committed to the preservation of marine resources and actively promotes sustainable fishing practices. He often participates in community efforts to protect the local environment and marine life. He is involved in local fishing tournaments and events, where he not only competes but also shares his knowledge and experience with others in the community.
Commitment to preserving the marine environment through sustainable fishing practices
Prioritizing the satisfaction and enjoyment of each guest aboard the Sea Grappler
Teaching clients about local ecosystems, responsible fishing techniques, and the nuances of the sport
Captain Brian Slesinski, the driving force behind Beaufort Charters, brings over 30 years of experience and a deep passion for fishing to every charter. Growing up on the waters of North Carolina, he developed an intimate knowledge of the local marine environment, making him an expert guide for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike. Captain Brian is dedicated to providing a safe, enjoyable, and successful fishing experience, ensuring that every trip is memorable for his guests. Whether you're chasing the big catch or simply enjoying the beauty of the coast, Captain Brian's expertise and friendly demeanor make Beaufort Charters the perfect choice for your next adventure.
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With Beaufort Charters, you can explore some of the most beautiful and unique destinations along the North Carolina coast. Whether you're interested in the pristine beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore or the wild horses of Shackleford Banks, there's something for everyone. For fishing enthusiasts, Bogue Sound and Core Banks offer prime spots for a day of angling.
Beaufort Charters provides everything you need for a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. Each fishing charter package includes all the essential gear, such as high-quality rods, reels, bait, and tackle. The boat is equipped with modern safety features and amenities to ensure a comfortable experience.
Additionally, your fishing license is included, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you’d like to enjoy during the trip.
Yes, Beaufort Charters offers flexible options to customize the duration of your charter to fit your schedule and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a quick half-day adventure or a full day of exploration on the water, Captain Brian Selenski will work with you to create the perfect itinerary.
If you have specific needs or want to plan a unique experience, such as a sunset cruise or a special event on the water, custom charters are available. Just let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll tailor the trip to ensure you have an unforgettable time.
Beaufort Charters offers personalized tours designed to provide a comfortable experience on the water. The boat can typically accommodate groups of up to 6 passengers, ensuring everyone has plenty of space to relax and enjoy the journey. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a trip with friends, or a special occasion, our tours are tailored to your group’s size and needs.
This smaller group size allows Captain Brian Selenski to give each guest personalized attention, making your time on the water both enjoyable and memorable.
What do I need to bring?
We provide all the bait, tackle, and knowledge for your trip. We encourage you bring what you will need to survive on the water! Drinks, food, and sunscreen!
Additionally, please consider our mate works for cash tips, it is customary 20% of the trip cost.
At Beaufort Charters, we understand that plans can change, and we strive to be as flexible as possible. If you need to cancel your charter, we ask that you provide at least 48 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure to receive a full refund.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of the charter may be subject to a partial refund or rescheduling, depending on the circumstances. In the event of unsafe weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances that prevent the charter from taking place, we will work with you to reschedule your trip or provide a full refund.
Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we aim to ensure that every guest has a positive experience with Beaufort Charters.