Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Another sticky day with a high of 83. Temps have hovered around 80 all day and it currently feels like 78. Winds weren’t as intense as they were predicted to be but did get up to almost 12mph a few times. The wind direction has been all over the place today but recently has been out of the N/NNE. Currently it’s blowing 11.5mph out of the NNE with gusts up to 20mph. The rains been on an off today and it’s going to continue to be. Looks like the next big drops of rain are going to be around 5am.

Surf side catches included Red Drum, Sea Mullet, and Pompano.

Soundside catches included Speckle Trout.

Inshore boats caught Speckled Trout and Bluefish.

Offshore boats caught Dolphin and Blackfin Tuna and released a Sailfish. Not the best fishing day but they tried it anyways, sometimes that all you can do.

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See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/23/2022) Today’s high was 63 while the low was 54. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 54, feels like 50, with NNE winds at 5mph. Tomorrow is going to be a bit warmer (H: 66, L: 61) so hopefully it’ll fare out to be pleasant Thanksgiving weather. We may have some increased winds but… Continue Reading

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  • (11/24/2021) Here we are at the day before the big Turkey Day. Fall temperatures have finally caught up to us. Our high temperature for the day was 43F. Winds are out of the NW around 6mph. Looks like we are going to have a beautiful day ahead of us tomorrow. Only thing to report tonight was… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (11/24/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. The weather calmed a bit today with winds out of the North at 15mph. We had a high temperature of 54F here in Frisco. Lots of Sea Mullet off of ramp 43 today with puppy Drum and Black Drum mixed in.… Continue Reading

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