Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Another nice and sunny day. The high was 79 while the low was 66. We’ve had light to gentle winds. Currently it’s 71 with SW winds around 10mph. Tomorrow winds are expected to be light to moderate. Temps are predicted to be fairly similar to today’s, maybe just a bit cooler. Radar shows possible rain in the morning around 8am.

Sound water temp: 71-74

Ocean water temp: 70-72

Surf: Red Drum, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Cobia, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel

Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, Tilefish

Releases: Blue Marlin

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (4/22/2023) Today was another nice day. The high was 74 while the low was 69. We’ve had gentle to strong winds. Currently it’s 72, feels like 66, with S winds around 16mph. Gusts have been up to 35mph. Tomorrow’s winds are going to be lighter than today’s, starting out moderate in the morning and light by… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (4/23/2022) It’s been a busy day here at the shop. Lots of guests and tournament fishermen in and out throughout the day! We had a high temperature this afternoon of 75F. Sunny and warm again tomorrow as well. Currently we have winds out of the SE at 8mph. So far it looks like the winds will… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (4/22/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Sunny but cool day here on the island. We had a high temperature of 57F with winds out of the NW right now at 15mph. Warming up a bit tomorrow, looks like a better day for some fishing. Big day for… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (4/23/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today the temperature was 71F. Winds steadily picked up to 20mph SSW. Red Drum continue to be caught at Cape Point. On Frisco beach there was some Bluefish and Speckled Trout. Ramp 55 down to Hatteras Inlet there were Sea Mullet… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (4/22/2019) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today was another beautiful day across the island.  We had temperatures in the upper 60’s and winds out of the northwest direction. Avon is reporting sea mullet and gray trout.  There were sea mullet, blow toads, bluefish and a few black… Continue Reading

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