Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Slightly cloudy this morning and sunny all afternoon. The high was 82 while the low was 70. We’ve had light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79 with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow will bring more light to gentle winds and similar temps (H: 84, L: 75). Radar is clear.

Sound water temp: 79-82

Ocean water temp: ~78

Surf: Flounder, Red Drum

Sound: Red Drum, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Bluefish

Inshore: Red Drum, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Cobia

Offshore: Dolphin, Blackfin Tuna, Wahoo, Triggerfish, Sea Bass, Grouper, Tilefish, Snapper, Amberjack

Releases: Blue Marlin

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (11/25/2023) The high was 54 while the low was 52 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 45mph today. Currently it’s 54, feels like 46, with NNE winds at 13mph. Gusts around 20mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be a little higher (H: 63, L: 57) with similar winds. Sound water temp: 55-59 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/25/2022) Today’s high was 68 while the low was 55. Winds have been light to moderate. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with NNW winds at 7mph. Tomorrow winds are going to decrease all throughout the day into the evening. They should be out of the N/NW/NNW. Temps tomorrow are going to start off cool, warm… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (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.

  • (11/25/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Great day here to get out and enjoy our island. High temperature for today was 64F here in Frisco! Winds were out of the South at 14mph at the time of this post. Puppy Drum and Sea Mullet at the point… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (11/25/2019)   Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today was a beautiful day across the island.  Today temperatures hovered around 60F and there was very little wind. The jetties in Buxton had a good bite going on today of trout.  Here in Frisco they had a mixed bag… Continue Reading

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