Clear and sunny skies today, high temperature topped off at 75F. Winds this evening are out of the East at 6mph. Looks like we are going to round out the week with more of the same weather.
Rodanthe Pier- Spanish Mackerel, puppy Drum, Blowtoads, Black Drum, Sea Mullet and Pompano
Nice Bluefish and Spanish run early this morning at the point. Spinner sharks were active too.
Small Blues down towards the Frisco bath house.
Offshore boats out of Hatteras found Dolphin, Wahoo and Blackfin Tuna, along with a variety of bottom fish.
Inshore boats once again were catching Bluefish, Speckled Trout, Drum and Spanish Mackerel.
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See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
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See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (8/22/2023) – The high was 90 while the low was 75 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 74, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts up to 23mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be nearly the same while winds should start out moderate and end light to gentle. Sound water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (8/22/2022) – Today’s high was 82, a bit cooler with the rain we got. Of course the rain didn’t end up lasting as long as it was predicted to. Winds have been light to moderate. Currently it’s 80, feels like 83, with WSW winds around 14mph. Gusts are up to 21mph. Tomorrow is bringing more scattered rain… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
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