Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same.

We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday.

Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today

No news in the surf fishing department. Surf was rough and tides were extra high today.

Offshore boats did not make it out today.

Inshore boats had a good time with citation Red Drum along with Bluefish and keeper Drum


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36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (3/18/2025) Definitely a bit chillier today. The high was 57 while the low was 43 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54 with N winds around 8mph. Gusts at 20mph. Tomorrow’s temps are supposed to be a little warmer with a predicted high of 63. Winds will be about the same… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (3/18/2024) The high was 57 while the low was 50 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 35mph today. Currently it’s 50, feels like 44, with NE winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s going to be a bit windier with speeds getting up to 20mph. Temps should be about the same, maybe a little bit cooler. Chance… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (3/18/2023) Today was windy and chilly. The high was 63 while the low was 43. Temps dropped around 11am to 50 and slowly but steadily kept dropping all day. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 43 with ENE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be stronger, especially in the morning. By evening… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (3/18/2022) Rolling into the weekend with a pretty day. Sunny with a high temperature of 66F. Cloudy skies this evening with some possible strong thunderstorms late. Winds are out of the South right now at 9mph. Looks like a cloudy day in store for tomorrow with a high of 70F. Outstanding day for Drum fishing here… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (3/17/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. A bit of fog today with a high temperature of 55F. Nasty weather moving in tomorrow with high winds and strong storms for the afternoon. Couple of large Sandbar sharks caught and released by our Luke Beard today off of ramp… Continue Reading