Hatteras Island Fishing Report

The high was 81 while the low was 70 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph today. Currently it’s 72, feels like 79, with N winds around 2mph. Tomorrow’s weather will be quite similar to today’s. The storm has passed and the water is muddy but it’s also full of Drum! Plenty of reports of Drum from the Tri-Villages all the way to Hatteras.

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: 73-77

Ocean water temp: ~74

Surf: Croaker, Flounder, Red Drum, Sharks

Sound: No report.

Inshore: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum

Offshore: No report.

Releases: No report.

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FEATURES

  • 3-ply DuPont™ Supplex® nylon
  • Hidden stretch elastic waistband, zipper fly
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  • Pliers Pocket
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  • 27 bar tacks
  • 16″ outseam | 6″ inseam
  • AFGUARD Stain resistant
  • Model is wearing size 32 Shorts. Height 6 ft. Weight 200 lbs.
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  • (11/24/2023) The high was 57 while the low was 46 with light winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 55 with NNE winds at 8mph. Tomorrow temps will be nearly the same with stronger winds. Sound water temp: 61-65 Ocean water temp: ~61 Surf: Black Drum, Blowtoads, Flounder, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Speckled Trout Sound:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/24/2022) Happy Thanksgiving!! I hope everyone enjoyed their day. Today’s high was 65 while the low was 57. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 61, feels like 60, with NE winds at 6mph. Tomorrow’s winds are going to start out of the SW/SSW then end up out of the NW/NNW. There’s also going to… 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

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (11/24/2019)   Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today temperatures were in the upper 50’s.  The winds were out of the west for most of the day around 18-15 mph, turning more out of the WNW this evening. Avon had reports of sea mullet and puppy drum.  The… Continue Reading

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