Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Happy Friday! Hope everyone enjoyed there day/week here on the island. We had beautiful, almost fall like temps this morning. The temps for today topped off at 81F with winds out of the NE currently at 16mph. Looks like we are in for a nice Labor Day weekend.

Slot Drum in Rodanthe and Avon today along with Pompano in Avon as well.

Spanish earlier at the point.

No offshore report today, boats stayed tied up.

Quiet on the south beaches.

Inshore boats however had a great day with keeper Red Drum, Bluefish and citation Red Drum.

Hats off to the Hook Up Charters out of Hatteras with 23 citation sized Red Drum today.! Captain John fished them hard today.

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (11/13/2023) The high was 59 while the low was 43 with gentle winds. Gusts up to 30mph today. Currently it’s 43, feels like 39, with W winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should bring stronger N winds and temps nearing 60. Sound water temp: 56-58 Ocean water temp: ~67 Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound: No report.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/13/2022) Today’s high was 70 while the low was 54. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 54, feels like 46, with N winds at 9mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds are looking pretty similar to today’s. The high is predicted to be 56 while the low is predicted to be 47. Winds are going to… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (11/13/2021) Nice Saturday weather. We had a high temperature of 70F. A little chilly this evening with a cold front moving through. Temps will start dropping more tomorrow. Avon beaches again reporting Sea Mullet, puppy Drum, Bluefish and Black Drum. Large Red Drum and sharks at the point earlier today. They should be out there tonight… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (11/13/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Overcast day here on the island with winds out of the North at 15mph at the time of this post. High temperature for today was 64F. Looks like more of the same winds and temps for tomorrow. Most reports we got… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (11/14/2019)   Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today was partly cloudy with temperatures warming up a little to the low 60s. Winds calmed down to 10mph NNE-ENE. There were Black Drum and Red Drum caught in Avon. Fishing down in Hatteras was HOT!! with plenty of fish… Continue Reading