Name: Friendly City Fishing Charters
Address: 301 S Water St, Swansboro, NC 28584, USA

Experience the thrill of the catch with Friendly City Fishing Charters, Swansboro's premier fishing experience. Located at 301 S Water St, we offer personalized fishing adventures right from the heart of North Carolina's famed Crystal Coast. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice ready to cast your first line, our expert crew will guide you through the sparkling waters to the most abundant fishing spots. Our tours boast state-of-the-art equipment and a variety of journey lengths, tailored to fit your schedule and interests. From the excitement of wrestling big game fish to enjoying a peaceful day surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, Friendly City Fishing Charters promises not only a catch but an unforgettable aquatic adventure. Join us and see why Swansboro is a top destination for fishermen and water enthusiasts alike. Get ready to reel in memories that will last a lifetime! 

Friendly City Fishing Charters

From the rural coastal plains community of Richlands to Jacksonville, as well as the coastal towns of Swansboro and Sneads Ferry, and beautiful North Topsail Beach, there is something unique to see, experience and do in Onslow County.

Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission

Embark on a picturesque journey with Lady Swan Boat Tours, nestled at the charming Casper's Marina in Swansboro, NC. Whether you're seeking an intimate sunset cruise, a fun-filled family adventure, or a unique view of the local wildlife and historic landmarks, Lady Swan offers a range of unforgettable experiences on the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway and White Oak River. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will enhance your tour, ensuring each trip is both relaxing and informative. Perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and those looking to escape the bustle of everyday life, Lady Swan Boat Tours invites you to float away into beauty and tranquility. Discover Swansboro like never before — book your journey today, and make lasting memories aboard Lady Swan! 

Lady Swan Boat Tours

Experience the thrill of the catch with On Point Fishing Charters, Swansboro's premier fishing adventure! Setting out from the historic 301 S Water Street dock, our expert guides will lead you through the sparkling waters of the Crystal Coast, renowned for its rich marine life and stunning scenery. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, On Point Fishing Charters offers tailored trips to suit all skill levels, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Our state-of-the-art boats are equipped with the latest fishing technology and gear, designed to maximize your chances of landing the big one. From majestic marlins to fierce groupers, your fishing tales are waiting to be told. Book your trip today and reel in more than just a story! 

On Point Fishing Charters

Discover the gateway to maritime adventures at Casper's Marina, located in the charming coastal town of Swansboro, North Carolina. This premier marina, nestled at 301 S Water St, offers boaters prime access to the pristine waters of the Intracoastal Waterway and the expansive Atlantic Ocean. With its well-equipped facilities, Casper's Marina provides high-quality service including slip rentals, fuel services, and essential amenities to ensure every visit is convenient and enjoyable. Whether you're planning a leisurely day of sailing, seeking a starting point for fishing expeditions, or simply wanting a picturesque spot to relax and take in the sunset, Casper's Marina is your ideal destination. Join the community of water enthusiasts who call Casper's Marina their preferred docking spot in Swansboro. Experience the best of North Carolina's waterways with us! 

Casper's Marina

Saltwater Grill, located at 99 W Church St in Swansboro, NC, is the perfect spot for seafood lovers. Our menu features the freshest seafood available, including locally sourced catches. Our dishes are beautifully prepared and expertly seasoned by our talented chefs. Enjoy your meal in our warm and inviting dining room, or take in the stunning views of Swansboro Harbor on our waterfront patio. Join us at Saltwater Grill for an unforgettable seafood experience. 

Saltwater Grill

Church Street Market & Pub is a cozy gathering spot located in the heart of Swansboro, North Carolina. From refreshing cocktails to delightful meals, we offer an unparalleled dining experience that combines comfort with style. Whether you're looking for a fun night out with friends, or a low-key date night, Church Street Market & Pub has everything you need. Come and discover why we're the go-to destination for locals and visitors alike! 

Church Street Market & Pub

Bake Bottle & Brew is your go-to spot for delicious baked goods, refreshing beverages, and tasty brews. Located on Front St in Swansboro, NC, our inviting and friendly atmosphere is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a cup of coffee, a cold beer, or a freshly baked treat. We offer an extensive menu of baked goods, including cakes, cookies, breads, and more. Our selection of beverages features craft beer, wine, coffee, and specialty drinks. Come visit us and indulge in our delectable treats while enjoying the beautiful waterfront views. 

Bake Bottle & Brew

Discover the ultimate coastal adventure with Instigator Fishing and Diving, nestled in the heart of Swansboro, NC at 131 Front St Suite B. Whether you're seeking a thrilling deep sea fishing expedition or an unforgettable scuba diving experience, our expert team is ready to guide you through the stunning local waters. Equipped with top-notch gear and a deep knowledge of the best hidden spots, we cater to all levels of enthusiasts, from beginners to seasoned pros. At Instigator, we pride ourselves on providing not just a trip, but a comprehensive marine adventure that promises robust catches and breathtaking underwater sights. Join us to create lasting memories in the Crystal Coast’s aquatic playground. Your next great adventure begins at our doorstep! 

Instigator Fishing and Diving

Welcome to The Olde Brick Store, Swansboro’s charming haven of treasures, nestled in the heart of the historic waterfront at 122 W Main Street. Step into a delightful world where past and present merge beautifully. Here, we specialize in a curated selection of unique gifts, collectibles, and local artisan goods that capture the essence of coastal charm. Whether you’re searching for the perfect piece to adorn your home, a special keepsake to remember your visit, or a thoughtful gift, you’ll find it here amidst our cozy, brick walls. Experience a touch of Southern hospitality and discover little surprises at every turn in a store that feels just like stepping into a friend's warmly welcoming home. Visit The Olde Brick Store today and take a piece of Swansboro’s rich heritage home with you. 

The Olde Brick Store

Discover the flavors of the Mediterranean at Yanas Restaurant! Our location at 119 Front St in Swansboro, NC offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for you to enjoy an authentic dining experience. Our menu features delicious Lebanese and Greek dishes, made with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Get ready to indulge in savory kebabs, crispy falafel, tender gyros, and much more. Come visit us and taste the flavors of the Mediterranean! 

Yanas Restaurant

Discover the heart and soul of historic Swansboro at the Swansboro Area Heritage Center Museum, located at 502 W Church St. This charming museum invites visitors to step back in time and explore the rich tapestry of Swansboro's past. From its origins as a Native American hunting ground to its pivotal roles in colonial times and the fishing boom, every exhibit tells a unique story. Dive into a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that paint a vivid picture of the town's evolution. Ideal for history buffs and families alike, the museum offers an insightful, educational experience in a welcoming environment. Come uncover the hidden gems of Swansboro's history and gain a deeper appreciation for the heritage that shaped this beautiful seaside community. Visit us today and walk through the pages of time at the Swansboro Area Heritage Center Museum. 

Swansboro Area Heritage Center Museum

The Boro Restaurant & Bar, located in the heart of Swansboro, NC, offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for both visitors and locals alike. Whether you're in the mood for an upscale dinner or a casual drink with friends, The Boro has something for everyone. With fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and a variety of craft beers and cocktails, their menu is sure to satisfy your cravings. And, with live music and events throughout the week, The Boro is the perfect spot for a fun night out. Come visit 109 Front St and find out why The Boro is the talk of the town! 

The Boro Restaurant & Bar

🏃‍♂️🎉 Movin' Mullet 5k Run presented by Marine Chevy!

When you hear the word mullet, do you think of the fish or the rockin’ hairstyle? With our race, we hope your future answer will be both. To help Swansboro kick off their Mullet Festival, we will hold the Movin’ Mullet 5K the Saturday before the festival on October 3rd.

We hope that you will use this opportunity to show off your fun clothing and awesome mullet hairstyles. Whether it is the North Carolina Neck Warmer, the Kentucky Waterfall, the Camero Crash Helmet, the Tennessee Top Hat, the Beaver Paddle, the El Camino Headrest, or even the Mississippi Mudflap, all mullets are welcomed…and actually encouraged.

We know that you will be all business in the front at the start line but that it will be a party in the back when you receive your medal as you cross the finish line. So channel your inner Billy Ray Cyrus, Wayne and Garth, John Daly, Andrew Agassi, Mel Gibson, every '80's wrestler or Tina Turner and go ahead and register now and claim your spot.🐟👟

📅 Registration is open! Join the race today! #MovinMullet5K #RunSwansboro

Movin' Mullet 5K presented  Marine Chevy

Join us in supporting Julie’s Pink Warrior Project at the JOSC race series bonus race, the Miles for Mammos 5k on Saturday, October 17, 2026!

Julie's Pink Warrior Project provides free screening mammograms to the uninsured and underinsured in our community. Money raised from this race go directly to funding those free mammograms. 

This flat, fast race kicks off at 9am after an energizing warmup. This course is perfect for walkers and runners of all ages and abilities and is stroller friendly! Around the halfway point is a water station to hydrate you as you make your way to the finish line. Coming up the final stretch you will be greeted by cheers from spectators and fellow runners. You’ll receive a finishers medal after crossing the finish line and be able to refuel with the delicious post-race snacks!

Miles For Mammos 5K Run/Walk

🍑 Ready, Set, Run! 🏃 Join us for the exhilarating Fuzzy Peach Trail Run 5K! This one-day extravaganza on November 7, 2026, at 1259 McCallister Rd, Jacksonville, NC, promises an unforgettable adventure for runners of all ages. Dash through the scenic trails, experience the crisp autumn air, and soak up the stunning natural beauty that Hines Farm has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned or a budding runner, this family-friendly event has something for everyone. Celebrate the joy of running, meet fellow enthusiasts, and maybe even set a new personal best! Don't miss the chance to be part of this vibrant running community. Secure your spot today—registration is now open! Enjoy FroYo at the finish line! Lace up your shoes, and let’s make tracks at the Fuzzy Peach Trail Run. Ready. Set. Yogurt! 🌟👟 #FuzzyPeachTrailRun #Runners

The Fuzzy Peach Trail Run (5K)

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of fun and competition at the Coastal Clash! Join us at 100 Recreation Ln, Jacksonville, NC, on November 14-15, 2026, for an all-ages event that promises excitement for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned cornhole pro or a first-time player, this is your chance to show off your skills, make new friends, and enjoy the coastal vibes. With thrilling matches, it's the perfect "we're missing summer" celebration. All restuarants and hotels are 10 minutes away. Don't miss out on this opportunity to snag added cash and bragging rights.  Grab your family, invite your friends, and experience cornhole like never before at Coastal Clash.

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