Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Half way through the week and it was a pretty day today. Our high temperature for the day in Frisco was 88F. WINDY is reporting winds out of the SW this evening at 15mph. More of the same weather for tomorrow as well.

Surf has calmed down a bit but fishing was still slow today.

Avon reports a mixed bag of small fish today.

Nice Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel and some Bluefish earlier today near the point.

Slow here in Frisco with nothing reported in to us today.

Some offshore boats made it out today and reported catching Wahoo, Dolphin, limits of Tilefish, Grouper and a few Blackfin Tuna.

A few Sailfish were also released today.

Inshore boats were on the Red Drum and Bluefish.


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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (8/20/2025) Today held more sunshine and calm before the storm. Ocean overwash at the usual places did start at this evening’s high tide, as expected. The high was 88 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 13mph. Currently it’s 79, feels like 87, with ENE winds around 4mph. Tomorrow is… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (8/19/2024) Today’s high was 86 while the low was 75 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 75, feels like 79, with NW winds around 9mph. Gusts around 18mph. Tomorrow temps should hover right below 80. Winds will be about the same, maybe a little weaker and switching towards the NE. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (8/19/2023) Happy weekend! The high was 88 while the low was 78 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 86, with ENE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow’s weather will bring higher temps and lower winds. Sound water temp: 82-84 Ocean water temp: ~79 Surf: Croaker, Flounder, Spot, Sea Mullet… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (8/19/2022) Today’s high was 82. Winds have been mainly gentle again. Currently it’s 77, feels like 83, with SE wind around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds speeds are looking similar to today but directions are switching up. Rain is coming around midnight/early morning and looks to be lasting until the afternoon. ** The Point is open… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (8/20/2021) Well another week is coming to an end here in Frisco and we all hope you enjoyed your stay. We closed out the week with another sunny August day. Storms rolled through this evening and cooled off the temps. We ended with a high temperature of 88F. Right now we have winds out of the… Continue Reading