Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island
Not a bad day here in Frisco. We had a few showers roll through this afternoon but ended up with a decent day and a high temperature of 79F. Right now we have winds out of the South at 18mph. More rain moving in late tonight and early tomorrow.
Here’s what we’ve got going on:
Sea Mullet up in Avon
Pompano caught in Buxton.
Saw some Pompano caught in Hatteras
Lots of nice size Speckled Trout caught in the sound today.
Offshore boats picked up some Dolphin, Wahoo and a couple Blackfin Tuna.
Release caught and released a Blue Marlin
Inshore boats had a nice day catching Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout, Bluefish and some Red Drum.

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