Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Apologies for the little hiatus.

Some scattered rain and slightly unpleasant winds. The high was 70 while the low was 65. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 65, feels like 64, with N winds around 9mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be similar to today’s. Temps are looking to be fairly similar as well (H: 71, L: 68). Radar is clear.

Sound water temp: 72-74

Ocean water temp: ~70

Surf: Black Drum, Bluefish, Cobia, Red Drum, Sea Mullet

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Red Drum

Offshore: No report.

Releases: No report.

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (5/16/2023) A little overcast this morning before clearing and warming up this afternoon. The high was 76 while the low was 69. We’ve had light to strong winds. Currently it’s 72 with SW winds around 16mph. Gusts up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s winds and temps will be similar to today’s. Possibly a bit cooler in the evening.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (5/16/2022) Sunny with a high temperature of 76F today. Thundershowers moving in currently. Looks like mostly sunny tomorrow with a high of 73. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 24mph. Puppy Drum were the fish of the day today from Avon to Hatteras. Good catches of puppy Drum in the sound as… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (5/16/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Another nice day here in Frisco. High temp for today was 70F. Winds are out of the North at 10mph. Fishing has been slow again. We need the winds to shift for the surf to come alive. Heard of a few… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (5/16/2020) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. The high today here in Frisco was 81F. Wonderful day for fishing on the beach. Welcome back to all the visitors! Glad to see everyone back! Plenty of fishing action here on the island. We have had pompano and sea mullet… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (5/16/2019) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. Today was sunny with temperatures in the mid to high 70s. The winds were 10-16 mph from the W-SW. Water temperature of the point is 70F. Good fishing from the beaches today. Avon had Black Drum. Ramp 43 had catches of… Continue Reading

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