Local News Archives ⋆ Page 238 of 635 ⋆ Hatteras Island Fishing Report

September 19, 2021
September is flying by with today already being the 19th.! Today was another perfect day to be here on the island. Our afternoon temperature topped off at 84F. Tomorrow is looking like it will be more of the same. Winds are showing out of the NE this evening right around 15mph.

Drum fishing is upon us. Puppy Drum were caught off of both piers today as well as all beaches from Rodanthe to Hatteras. Several larger Drum were also caught in Buxton today as well.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras today found Dolphin, Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna and some King Mackerel.

Limits of Speckled Trout and keeper Red Drum for the inshore boats.

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament

North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (4/30/2025) – Today was a bit windy but the temps were nice. The high was 75 while the low was 70 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the temps will be quite comparable. Winds will be light to moderate… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/3/2024) – The high was 77 while the low was 64 with light winds. Gusts up to 11mph today. Currently it’s 64, feels like 69, with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle with similar temps. *Currently there is no ETA on when we will have our website back up. Apologies for any… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/3/2023) – Today ended up fairly nice with a cooler evening. The high was 67 while the low was 57. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 59, feels like 49, with NW winds around 13mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Tomorrow should finally show a decline in winds speeds, especially once evening hits. Temps for tomorrow… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/3/2022) – High temperature for today was 77F here in Frisco! Chance of rain tomorrow, mostly in the evening. We have winds out of the SW tonight at 17mph. Rodanthe Pier- Sea Mullet, Spot, Croaker, Speckled Trout, puppy Drum and sharks. Avon reported puppy Drum, Sea Mullet and Bluefish. Speckled Trout in the sound as well. Sea… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/2/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island High temperature of 75F with winds out of the SW right now at 18mph. Looks like we have a little rain moving in tomorrow. Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet being caught today Red Drum and Sea Mullet off of ramp 44… Continue Reading
September 17, 2021
Breezy and warm today with a high temperature of 82F. Looks like a nice weekend ahead for weather. Winds are out of the North this evening at 20mph. Dangerous rip currents through this evening.

Few big Red Drum, puppy drum and plenty of Bluefish caught at the point throughout the day. Surf was rough and cloudy here in Frisco, no reports.

Offshore boats stayed tied to the docks.

Inshore boats had a fun day catching and releasing big Red Drum, keeper Drum and Bluefish.

Sea Striker SSDMR Deluxe Finger Mullet Rig, Removable 2/0 Double Hook, 1 1/4″ Red/White Pear Float

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament

North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (4/30/2025) – Today was a bit windy but the temps were nice. The high was 75 while the low was 70 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the temps will be quite comparable. Winds will be light to moderate… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/3/2024) – The high was 77 while the low was 64 with light winds. Gusts up to 11mph today. Currently it’s 64, feels like 69, with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle with similar temps. *Currently there is no ETA on when we will have our website back up. Apologies for any… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/3/2023) – Today ended up fairly nice with a cooler evening. The high was 67 while the low was 57. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 59, feels like 49, with NW winds around 13mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Tomorrow should finally show a decline in winds speeds, especially once evening hits. Temps for tomorrow… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/3/2022) – High temperature for today was 77F here in Frisco! Chance of rain tomorrow, mostly in the evening. We have winds out of the SW tonight at 17mph. Rodanthe Pier- Sea Mullet, Spot, Croaker, Speckled Trout, puppy Drum and sharks. Avon reported puppy Drum, Sea Mullet and Bluefish. Speckled Trout in the sound as well. Sea… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/2/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island High temperature of 75F with winds out of the SW right now at 18mph. Looks like we have a little rain moving in tomorrow. Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet being caught today Red Drum and Sea Mullet off of ramp 44… Continue Reading
September 16, 2021
On and off weather today, scattered showers throughout. Our high temperature reached a muggy 81F. Chance of thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow.

Rough conditions made for a slow day off the surf. Some puppy Drum and Blues were caught at the point.

Only a few offshore boats made it out today. Those that did caught Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna, a few Dolphin and some Yellowfin Tuna. Tuna Duck released a Sailfish.

Inshore boats were catching Speckled Trout, Red Drum, Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel.

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament

North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (4/30/2025) – Today was a bit windy but the temps were nice. The high was 75 while the low was 70 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the temps will be quite comparable. Winds will be light to moderate… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/3/2024) – The high was 77 while the low was 64 with light winds. Gusts up to 11mph today. Currently it’s 64, feels like 69, with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle with similar temps. *Currently there is no ETA on when we will have our website back up. Apologies for any… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/3/2023) – Today ended up fairly nice with a cooler evening. The high was 67 while the low was 57. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 59, feels like 49, with NW winds around 13mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Tomorrow should finally show a decline in winds speeds, especially once evening hits. Temps for tomorrow… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/3/2022) – High temperature for today was 77F here in Frisco! Chance of rain tomorrow, mostly in the evening. We have winds out of the SW tonight at 17mph. Rodanthe Pier- Sea Mullet, Spot, Croaker, Speckled Trout, puppy Drum and sharks. Avon reported puppy Drum, Sea Mullet and Bluefish. Speckled Trout in the sound as well. Sea… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/2/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island High temperature of 75F with winds out of the SW right now at 18mph. Looks like we have a little rain moving in tomorrow. Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet being caught today Red Drum and Sea Mullet off of ramp 44… Continue Reading
September 15, 2021
Another day gone by with beautiful weather here in Frisco. Hope everyone here got out and enjoyed our beaches. Little bit of rain this morning gave way to sunshine and warm temps. Our high for today was 86F. WINDY is showing SE winds at 6mph as of now. More rain moving in at some point tomorrow.

BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT for Thursday morning through Thursday evening. Dangerous rip currents

Rodanthe Pier- Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish and some Sea Mullet

Avon reported Sea Mullet, small Pompano and puppy Drum

Mixed bag of small fish caught here in Frisco.

Offshore boats again found Dolphin, Blackfin Tuna and scattered Wahoo.

Inshore boats are still doing well with Red Drum, Speckled Trout and some Bluefish.

TUESDAY FUNNY

“Hear about the fight at the restaurant last night? Four fish got battered!”

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament

North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (4/30/2025) – Today was a bit windy but the temps were nice. The high was 75 while the low was 70 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the temps will be quite comparable. Winds will be light to moderate… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/3/2024) – The high was 77 while the low was 64 with light winds. Gusts up to 11mph today. Currently it’s 64, feels like 69, with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle with similar temps. *Currently there is no ETA on when we will have our website back up. Apologies for any… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/3/2023) – Today ended up fairly nice with a cooler evening. The high was 67 while the low was 57. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 59, feels like 49, with NW winds around 13mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Tomorrow should finally show a decline in winds speeds, especially once evening hits. Temps for tomorrow… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/3/2022) – High temperature for today was 77F here in Frisco! Chance of rain tomorrow, mostly in the evening. We have winds out of the SW tonight at 17mph. Rodanthe Pier- Sea Mullet, Spot, Croaker, Speckled Trout, puppy Drum and sharks. Avon reported puppy Drum, Sea Mullet and Bluefish. Speckled Trout in the sound as well. Sea… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/2/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island High temperature of 75F with winds out of the SW right now at 18mph. Looks like we have a little rain moving in tomorrow. Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet being caught today Red Drum and Sea Mullet off of ramp 44… Continue Reading
September 14, 2021
Warm weather, sunshine and good fishing. What else is there? Happy Tuesday everyone, hope you enjoyed your day. High temperature for today was 84F. Cloudy with a chance of showers tomorrow afternoon. Winds are out of the South tonight around 12mph.

Fantastic fishing at the point again today. Bluefish, Spanish and puppy Drum throughout the day. Most were caught on metal lures.

Offshore report for today- Dolphin, Wahoo and Blackfin Tuna, along with Swordfish and a Sailfish release.

Inshore report- Speckled Trout, Bluefish, keeper Drum, Flounder and a Cobia.

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament

North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (4/30/2025) – Today was a bit windy but the temps were nice. The high was 75 while the low was 70 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the temps will be quite comparable. Winds will be light to moderate… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/3/2024) – The high was 77 while the low was 64 with light winds. Gusts up to 11mph today. Currently it’s 64, feels like 69, with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle with similar temps. *Currently there is no ETA on when we will have our website back up. Apologies for any… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/3/2023) – Today ended up fairly nice with a cooler evening. The high was 67 while the low was 57. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 59, feels like 49, with NW winds around 13mph. Gusts up to 20mph. Tomorrow should finally show a decline in winds speeds, especially once evening hits. Temps for tomorrow… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/3/2022) – High temperature for today was 77F here in Frisco! Chance of rain tomorrow, mostly in the evening. We have winds out of the SW tonight at 17mph. Rodanthe Pier- Sea Mullet, Spot, Croaker, Speckled Trout, puppy Drum and sharks. Avon reported puppy Drum, Sea Mullet and Bluefish. Speckled Trout in the sound as well. Sea… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/2/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island High temperature of 75F with winds out of the SW right now at 18mph. Looks like we have a little rain moving in tomorrow. Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet being caught today Red Drum and Sea Mullet off of ramp 44… Continue Reading