Hatteras Island Fishing Report

The high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to very strong/near gale winds. Gusts up to 63mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 72, with ESE winds around 24mph. Gusts around 31mph. Tomorrow’s temps will remain about the same while winds will continue to be strong but should show a slight decline into the evening. Expect more rain as well. By nighttime tomorrow there should be a little relief in the wind and rain.

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Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 74-77

Ocean water temp: Too cloudy/rainy for a good reading.


No fishing report today as the island deals with Tropical Storm Ophelia, but here’s what has been caught:

Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sharks, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Flounder, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

Releases: Sailfish

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (11/12/2023) Another gloomy rainy day. The high was 57 while the low was 54 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 45mph today. Currently it’s 55, feels like 47, with NNE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 29mph. Tomorrow winds should decrease back to light to moderate speeds. Temps will remain about the same. Radar is… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/12/2022) Today’s high was 73 while the low was 69. Winds have been gentle to moderate. Currently it’s 70, feels like 68, with WSW winds at 10mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Winds tomorrow are predicted to moderate to strong and will switch directions midday. Temps tomorrow should be on a steady decline into the evening to… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (11/11/2021) Really nice day here in Frisco. Warm with a high temperature of 72F. Winds are out of the South at around 15mph. Rain moving in late tonight and sticking around for the morning. Still should be able to get some fishing in later tomorrow. Lots of Big Drum caught on the point throughout the day… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (11/11/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Sunny with a high of 75F here in Frisco. Winds at 22mph out of the South at the time of the post. FLASH FLOOD WATCH from 7am Thursday through 6am Friday. Avon beaches reported catches of Sea Mullet, small Bluefish and… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (11/11/2019)   Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today was a beautiful day across Hatteras Island.  We reached a high around 69F with light southwest winds. Here in Frisco we had speckled trout, some folks catching their limit.  Also being caught were sea mullet and blowtoads.  Hatteras had… Continue Reading

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