Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Windy and cool today with a high temperature of 63F. Sun was out though so it made for a better day than the past 2. Currently this evening we are looking at winds out of the North at approximately 26mph. We are still under a COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY until 1pm Tuesday and a HIGH SURF ADVISORY until 4am Tuesday.

If you toughed it our today and found a spot you could fish in there were fish to be caught.

Over slot size Drum off of ramp 48

Nice size Sea Mullet caught off of ramp 49 earlier today.

Hey. If you can’t get off the island, you mine as well fish….!


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Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (9/17/2023) The high was 84 while the low was 68 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 78, with S winds around 11mph. Tomorrow weather will be nearly the same with the addition of chance of rain. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (9/17/2022) Today was beautiful with a high of 81, gentle NE/NNE winds, and Day at the Docks going on! Hatteras was busy with all the activities going on and it sounded like it turned out to be a great day. We heard lots of good things about everyone’s chowder today too. Water temp was between 74.3… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (9/17/2021) Breezy and warm today with a high temperature of 82F. Looks like a nice weekend ahead for weather. Winds are out of the North this evening at 20mph. Dangerous rip currents through this evening. Few big Red Drum, puppy drum and plenty of Bluefish caught at the point throughout the day. Surf was rough and… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (9/16/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Beautiful day here on the island.! High of 82F with winds out of the East at 13mph. Bluefish bite has been on today from the point to Hatteras. Finger Mullet being the bait of choice. Some slot size Red Drum caught… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (9/16/2019) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today high temperatures were in the low 80’s, and the winds NE at 8 to 12 mph. There were bluefish, caught from Rodanthe to Hatteras today.  Buxton also had puppy drum and sea mullet.  Here in Frisco we had some pompano… Continue Reading