Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same.

We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday.

Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today

No news in the surf fishing department. Surf was rough and tides were extra high today.

Offshore boats did not make it out today.

Inshore boats had a good time with citation Red Drum along with Bluefish and keeper Drum


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36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament
North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (3/16/2025) Today’s high was 70 while the low was 64 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 43mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 61, with S winds around 24mph. Gusts at 41mph. Tomorrow temps will be cooler with the rain moving in. Winds should be similar before dipping around midday then continuing at moderate speeds.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (3/12/2024) The high was 64 while the low was 52 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 23mph today. Currently it’s 59, feels like 51, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be similar to today’s while winds should only be light to gentle. *Good news! Now that we’ve had time… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (3/16/2023) Today was a little warmer. The high was 56 while the low was 45. We’ve had light to gentle winds. Currently it’s 52, feels like 43, with SSW winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be moderate to strong. Temps will be a bit warmer than today with a predicted high of 63 and… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (3/15/2022) Nice day to hit the beach and relax or fish. High temperature for today was 66F. Winds tonight are out of the South at 9mph. Slight chance of rain showers throughout the day tomorrow. The Drum are biting! Puppy Drum were caught from Avon through Hatteras. Big Drum were biting at the point this evening… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (3/16/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Rain today with a high temperature of 60F. Winds are out of the West right now at 6mph. Slow day for fishing here. We have not heard of any reports as of now. Lots of people came in to buy bait… Continue Reading