Meet Captain Tommy
Captain Tommy is the owner of Outlaw Fishing Charters and operates the Desperado in Murrells Inlet. He was born outside of Charlotte, NC, and moved to the Murrells Inlet area when he was 15. He has been actively fishing the creeks of Murrells Inlet ever since. Tommy started his career mating for captains on various boats. His passion for fishing and running a boat lead him to get his Captain’s license with the US Coast Guard, to pursue a career in charter fishing. Tommy has an STCW certification (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) a safety certification given by the Coast Guard as well as a scuba diving certification. Captain Tommy Has been a charter fisherman in Murrells Inlet since 2016 and still can’t get enough. After getting his start running two different vessels he decided to venture out and start his own business, Outlaw Fishing Charters. When tommy isn’t working he enjoys spending time with family and friends, hunting and most importantly playing with his two daughters. Captain Tommy always strives to put his group on fish and isn’t afraid to try new things! When you step aboard with Captain Tommy, you will get an energetic and adventurous Murrells Inlet fishing trip.
Meet Captain Tommy
Captain Tommy is the owner of Outlaw Fishing Charters and operates the Desperado in Murrells Inlet. He was born outside of Charlotte, NC, and moved to the Murrells Inlet area when he was 15. He has been actively fishing the creeks of Murrells Inlet ever since. Tommy started his career mating for captains on various boats. His passion for fishing and running a boat lead him to get his Captain’s license with the US Coast Guard, to pursue a career in charter fishing. Tommy has an STCW certification (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) a safety certification given by the Coast Guard as well as a scuba diving certification. Captain Tommy Has been a charter fisherman in Murrells Inlet since 2016 and still can’t get enough. After getting his start running two different vessels he decided to venture out and start his own business, Outlaw Fishing Charters. When tommy isn’t working he enjoys spending time with family and friends, hunting and most importantly playing with his two daughters. Captain Tommy always strives to put his group on fish and isn’t afraid to try new things! When you step aboard with Captain Tommy, you will get an energetic and adventurous Murrells Inlet fishing trip.
Meet Captain Dustin utt aka (captain Big Country)
Meet Captain Dustin Utt aka Big Country! Born and raised in Mount Airy, NC, he’s been fishing for as long as he can remember. Whether it was casting a line in mountain streams or chasing big bites on the coast, fishing has always been his passion. Fun fact: Capt Dustin met his wife 11 years ago on a blind date deer hunting in Barnwell, SC and they have been together ever since! He’s an avid golfer and if he’s not on the water you will find him on the golf course! Three years ago, he and Meagan made the move to Murrells Inlet to turn his lifelong dream of fishing into a reality. Dustin has been operating boats his whole life and obtained his OUPV Captain’s license in 2024. They call him “Big Country”, and when you’re on the boat with him, you’re in for a day of great fishing, good laughs, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re after inshore favorites or offshore trophies, he’ll put you on the fish and make sure you have an experience like no other. Come aboard, and let’s get after ’em!
Meet Captain Dustin utt aka (captain Big Country)
Meet Captain Dustin Utt aka Big Country! Born and raised in Mount Airy, NC, he’s been fishing for as long as he can remember. Whether it was casting a line in mountain streams or chasing big bites on the coast, fishing has always been his passion. Fun fact: Capt Dustin met his wife 11 years ago on a blind date deer hunting in Barnwell, SC and they have been together ever since! He’s an avid golfer and if he’s not on the water you will find him on the golf course! Three years ago, he and Meagan made the move to Murrells Inlet to turn his lifelong dream of fishing into a reality. Dustin has been operating boats his whole life and obtained his OUPV Captain’s license in 2024. They call him “Big Country”, and when you’re on the boat with him, you’re in for a day of great fishing, good laughs, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re after inshore favorites or offshore trophies, he’ll put you on the fish and make sure you have an experience like no other. Come aboard, and let’s get after ’em!
Meet Captain Coleman Reich
Hailing from Wallburg, NC, a quaint town in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad, Captain Coleman Reich’s love for fishing began at an early age. His passion was sparked by surf fishing trips with his grandfather along the NC coast, where he developed a deep appreciation for the sport. Growing up, he spent countless hours fishing, wakeboarding, wake surfing, and boating on local lakes, creating lasting memories with his family. Some of his earliest and most cherished experiences include charter trips with his dad, where they reeled in Spanish mackerel, flounder, and trout.
A natural athlete, Coleman excelled in baseball, track, and football, playing competitively from the age of five through high school. His dedication on the field earned him a full athletic scholarship to Coastal Carolina University, where he played football from 2018 to 2022. While at Coastal Carolina, his love for fishing grew stronger, ultimately shaping his career aspirations.
After graduating in 2022, Coleman pursued his dream of becoming a professional captain, earning his OUPV captain’s license in January 2023. Since then, he has honed his skills under the guidance of experienced professionals, gaining invaluable on-the-water experience. With the competitive drive of an athlete and the passion of a lifelong fisherman, Coleman is committed to providing unforgettable fishing adventures, ensuring that every client walks away with a great catch and even greater memories.
Chants Up Baby! – Captain Coleman Reich
Meet Captain Coleman Reich
Hailing from Wallburg, NC, a quaint town in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad, Captain Coleman Reich’s love for fishing began at an early age. His passion was sparked by surf fishing trips with his grandfather along the NC coast, where he developed a deep appreciation for the sport. Growing up, he spent countless hours fishing, wakeboarding, wake surfing, and boating on local lakes, creating lasting memories with his family. Some of his earliest and most cherished experiences include charter trips with his dad, where they reeled in Spanish mackerel, flounder, and trout.
A natural athlete, Coleman excelled in baseball, track, and football, playing competitively from the age of five through high school. His dedication on the field earned him a full athletic scholarship to Coastal Carolina University, where he played football from 2018 to 2022. While at Coastal Carolina, his love for fishing grew stronger, ultimately shaping his career aspirations.
After graduating in 2022, Coleman pursued his dream of becoming a professional captain, earning his OUPV captain’s license in January 2023. Since then, he has honed his skills under the guidance of experienced professionals, gaining invaluable on-the-water experience. With the competitive drive of an athlete and the passion of a lifelong fisherman, Coleman is committed to providing unforgettable fishing adventures, ensuring that every client walks away with a great catch and even greater memories.
Chants Up Baby! – Captain Coleman Reich
