Local News Archives ⋆ Page 238 of 636 ⋆ Hatteras Island Fishing Report

September 21, 2021
Started off a bit humid this morning but ended up overcast with a high temperature of 86F. Winds are out of the SE this evening at approximately 18mph. We have a beach hazard warning until Wednesday at 8 pm for dangerous rip currents. PLEASE stay out of the water.

Rodanthe Pier- puppy Drum, Flounder, Pompano, Spanish Mackerel and some Spot

Puppy Drum and Sea Mullet in Avon today.

Sea Mullet and Pompano just North of the point.

Choppy and no report from Frisco

Nice Sea Mullet, Pompano and puppy Drum off of ramp 55 in Hatteras earlier.

Only a few boats went offshore and caught some Blackfin Tuna, a couple of Dolphin, but managed a good day with Wahoo.

Inshore boats in Hatteras did good with Speckled Trout, Bluefish and keeper Drum.

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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.
- (5/4/2025) – Today was rainy. The high was 72 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SSE winds around 15ph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow should hold less rain, slightly warmer temps, and decreased winds. If you have any catches you’d like to show… 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.
- (5/5/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 68 while the low was 53. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s winds should be nearly the same as today’s. Temps will be around the same with a predicted low of 55 and a predicted high of 67.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/5/2022) – Warm and sunny for most of the day. Our high temperature ended up at 72F. Winds are out of the North currently at 17mph. Looking like a Hatteras weekend with winds and rain in the forecast. Rodanthe Pier- Puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead and Gray Trout Quiet day here for surf fishing. Lots of grass… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/4/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Looks like we had a high temperature of 79F today although with the breeze it made it feel comfortable. Winds are continuing out of the SW right now at 21mph. Tomorrow is looking like more of the same conditions. Lots of… Continue Reading
September 20, 2021
Busy day here on the island. Lots of visitors out and about. Fishing is in full swing and the temperatures are still pleasantly warm. Our high temperature in Frisco today was 82F. We are looking at winds out of the East this evening at around 13mph. Slight chance of a rain shower tomorrow.

Puppy Drum everywhere again today. If you aren’t here, you are missing out.!

Few bigger sharks caught and released near the point today as well.

Good Wahoo fishing for the offshore boats today. Along with Wahoo, they were also catching Blackfin Tuna and Dolphin. Nearshore boats were catching Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish and King Mackerel.

Inshore boats found Speckled Trout, Bluefish and keeper Red Drum.

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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.
- (5/4/2025) – Today was rainy. The high was 72 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SSE winds around 15ph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow should hold less rain, slightly warmer temps, and decreased winds. If you have any catches you’d like to show… 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.
- (5/5/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 68 while the low was 53. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s winds should be nearly the same as today’s. Temps will be around the same with a predicted low of 55 and a predicted high of 67.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/5/2022) – Warm and sunny for most of the day. Our high temperature ended up at 72F. Winds are out of the North currently at 17mph. Looking like a Hatteras weekend with winds and rain in the forecast. Rodanthe Pier- Puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead and Gray Trout Quiet day here for surf fishing. Lots of grass… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/4/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Looks like we had a high temperature of 79F today although with the breeze it made it feel comfortable. Winds are continuing out of the SW right now at 21mph. Tomorrow is looking like more of the same conditions. Lots of… Continue Reading
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.
- (5/4/2025) – Today was rainy. The high was 72 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SSE winds around 15ph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow should hold less rain, slightly warmer temps, and decreased winds. If you have any catches you’d like to show… 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.
- (5/5/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 68 while the low was 53. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s winds should be nearly the same as today’s. Temps will be around the same with a predicted low of 55 and a predicted high of 67.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/5/2022) – Warm and sunny for most of the day. Our high temperature ended up at 72F. Winds are out of the North currently at 17mph. Looking like a Hatteras weekend with winds and rain in the forecast. Rodanthe Pier- Puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead and Gray Trout Quiet day here for surf fishing. Lots of grass… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/4/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Looks like we had a high temperature of 79F today although with the breeze it made it feel comfortable. Winds are continuing out of the SW right now at 21mph. Tomorrow is looking like more of the same conditions. Lots of… 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.

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The split, two-hook treble can be removed allowing you to push the rig through the mouth of a finger mullet and out the anus. An excellent lure for bluefish and drum. Rig has a black 1/0 3-way swivel and a large Duo-lock snap for simple attachment. The 80 lb. monofilament, #15 wire and 1 1/4″ pear float complete the rig.

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.
- (5/4/2025) – Today was rainy. The high was 72 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SSE winds around 15ph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow should hold less rain, slightly warmer temps, and decreased winds. If you have any catches you’d like to show… 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.
- (5/5/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 68 while the low was 53. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s winds should be nearly the same as today’s. Temps will be around the same with a predicted low of 55 and a predicted high of 67.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/5/2022) – Warm and sunny for most of the day. Our high temperature ended up at 72F. Winds are out of the North currently at 17mph. Looking like a Hatteras weekend with winds and rain in the forecast. Rodanthe Pier- Puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead and Gray Trout Quiet day here for surf fishing. Lots of grass… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/4/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Looks like we had a high temperature of 79F today although with the breeze it made it feel comfortable. Winds are continuing out of the SW right now at 21mph. Tomorrow is looking like more of the same conditions. Lots of… 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.
- (5/4/2025) – Today was rainy. The high was 72 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 67, with SSE winds around 15ph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow should hold less rain, slightly warmer temps, and decreased winds. If you have any catches you’d like to show… 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.
- (5/5/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 68 while the low was 53. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 55, feels like 53, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s winds should be nearly the same as today’s. Temps will be around the same with a predicted low of 55 and a predicted high of 67.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/5/2022) – Warm and sunny for most of the day. Our high temperature ended up at 72F. Winds are out of the North currently at 17mph. Looking like a Hatteras weekend with winds and rain in the forecast. Rodanthe Pier- Puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead and Gray Trout Quiet day here for surf fishing. Lots of grass… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/4/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Looks like we had a high temperature of 79F today although with the breeze it made it feel comfortable. Winds are continuing out of the SW right now at 21mph. Tomorrow is looking like more of the same conditions. Lots of… Continue Reading