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Overcast, rainy and windy day here today. High temperature made it to 61F. Winds are out of the North currently around 24mph. Cooling off a bit more tomorrow with a slight chance of rain.

Surf conditions were less than favorable today but there were some fish caught.

Sea Mullet, Black Drum, Spot and a couple puppy Drum were caught off of ramp 48 this afternoon.

Big Red Drum and puppy Drum were caught off ramp 55 in Hatteras as well.

Wrapped up the first day of the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Tournament today. Button up and good luck to everyone participating in the second half tomorrow!

One boat went inshore today. Hook Up Charter had a good day with Bluefish and Red Drum.

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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

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (7/19/2025) – Today was another hot one. The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Tomorrow winds show an increase in the afternoon. Temps will be around the same again. Sound water temp: 83-86 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (7/21/2024) – Today’s high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be similar while winds should increase. Chance of rain as well. Sound water temp: 80-82 Ocean water temp: 81 Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (7/20/2023) – The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph today. Currently it’s 73 with WSW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be a bit stronger while temps should remain the same. There’s also a chance of rain. Sound water temp: 81-84 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (7/20/2022) – The high got up to 86. Winds have been gentle to moderate and switching directions all day, not a great day for the big boats. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with winds out of the WSW around 11mph. Gusts are up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking to be about the same but winds… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (7/21/2021) – Day started off with some heavy rain but the sun came out for the afternoon and evening. Our high temperature of the day topped off at 84F. Winds right now are out of the SW at 14mph. Looks like another pretty day on tap for tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower. Hopefully anglers… Continue Reading

Midway through the week and it was chilly but pleasant day. The high temperature for the day was 59F. Winds are out of the NE this evening at around 23mph. Looks like rain for much of the day tomorrow.

Rodanthe Pier had some Sea Mullet and puppy Drum earlier in the day.

Surf fishing was quiet today. Have not heard anything at the shop.

Good luck to all the anglers fishing the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Tournament the next 2 days!

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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

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (7/19/2025) – Today was another hot one. The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Tomorrow winds show an increase in the afternoon. Temps will be around the same again. Sound water temp: 83-86 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (7/21/2024) – Today’s high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be similar while winds should increase. Chance of rain as well. Sound water temp: 80-82 Ocean water temp: 81 Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (7/20/2023) – The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph today. Currently it’s 73 with WSW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be a bit stronger while temps should remain the same. There’s also a chance of rain. Sound water temp: 81-84 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (7/20/2022) – The high got up to 86. Winds have been gentle to moderate and switching directions all day, not a great day for the big boats. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with winds out of the WSW around 11mph. Gusts are up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking to be about the same but winds… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (7/21/2021) – Day started off with some heavy rain but the sun came out for the afternoon and evening. Our high temperature of the day topped off at 84F. Winds right now are out of the SW at 14mph. Looks like another pretty day on tap for tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower. Hopefully anglers… Continue Reading

We had a high temperature of 68F today. Winds this evening are out of the North at 24mph. Temperatures are dropping slightly tomorrow with a forecast of 61F.

Rodanthe Pier- puppy Drum, Sea Mullet, Spot, Bluefish and Black Drum

Avon beaches reported Bluefish, Sea Mullet and Spot.

Mixed bag of small fish on the Frisco beaches. Bluefish, Pompano and Sea Mullet were caught.

Big Red Drum caught in Hatteras early this morning.

No offshore or inshore reports today

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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

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (7/19/2025) – Today was another hot one. The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Tomorrow winds show an increase in the afternoon. Temps will be around the same again. Sound water temp: 83-86 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (7/21/2024) – Today’s high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be similar while winds should increase. Chance of rain as well. Sound water temp: 80-82 Ocean water temp: 81 Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (7/20/2023) – The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph today. Currently it’s 73 with WSW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be a bit stronger while temps should remain the same. There’s also a chance of rain. Sound water temp: 81-84 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (7/20/2022) – The high got up to 86. Winds have been gentle to moderate and switching directions all day, not a great day for the big boats. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with winds out of the WSW around 11mph. Gusts are up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking to be about the same but winds… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (7/21/2021) – Day started off with some heavy rain but the sun came out for the afternoon and evening. Our high temperature of the day topped off at 84F. Winds right now are out of the SW at 14mph. Looks like another pretty day on tap for tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower. Hopefully anglers… Continue Reading

Nice fall day to explore the island or do some fishing. We had a high temperature of 70F. Currently we have winds out of the NE at 11mph. Looks like we have a couple more days of sunshine until rain moves in on Thursday.

Rodanthe Pier- Spot, Sea Mullet, Blues and a puppy Drum

Avon Pier- some big Drum

Still some citation size Sea Mullet up off the Avon beaches.

Kind of slow on this end, some Spot and puppy Drum in Frisco.

Some boats went offshore today and brought back Wahoo, King Mackerel and Blackfin Tuna. One Sailfish was released by Hatteras Fever II

One boat went inshore and caught their limits of Red Drum.

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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

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (7/19/2025) – Today was another hot one. The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Tomorrow winds show an increase in the afternoon. Temps will be around the same again. Sound water temp: 83-86 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (7/21/2024) – Today’s high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be similar while winds should increase. Chance of rain as well. Sound water temp: 80-82 Ocean water temp: 81 Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (7/20/2023) – The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph today. Currently it’s 73 with WSW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be a bit stronger while temps should remain the same. There’s also a chance of rain. Sound water temp: 81-84 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (7/20/2022) – The high got up to 86. Winds have been gentle to moderate and switching directions all day, not a great day for the big boats. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with winds out of the WSW around 11mph. Gusts are up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking to be about the same but winds… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (7/21/2021) – Day started off with some heavy rain but the sun came out for the afternoon and evening. Our high temperature of the day topped off at 84F. Winds right now are out of the SW at 14mph. Looks like another pretty day on tap for tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower. Hopefully anglers… Continue Reading

Cool, fall day here with a high temperature of 66F. Winds are out of the West at 14mph this evening.

Avon Pier- Sea Mullet and a bunch of big Red Drum

Avon beaches had more citation size Mullet, Bluefish and puppy Drum

All quiet on this end of the island. Surf should calm down a bit tomorrow and Tuesday and we’ll see some action on this end of the sandbar.

One boat went offshore today. The Release caught a Wahoo and limits of Dolphin.

Hope everyone had an enjoyable Halloween.!

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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

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (7/19/2025) – Today was another hot one. The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Tomorrow winds show an increase in the afternoon. Temps will be around the same again. Sound water temp: 83-86 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (7/21/2024) – Today’s high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with S winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be similar while winds should increase. Chance of rain as well. Sound water temp: 80-82 Ocean water temp: 81 Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (7/20/2023) – The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph today. Currently it’s 73 with WSW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be a bit stronger while temps should remain the same. There’s also a chance of rain. Sound water temp: 81-84 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (7/20/2022) – The high got up to 86. Winds have been gentle to moderate and switching directions all day, not a great day for the big boats. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with winds out of the WSW around 11mph. Gusts are up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking to be about the same but winds… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (7/21/2021) – Day started off with some heavy rain but the sun came out for the afternoon and evening. Our high temperature of the day topped off at 84F. Winds right now are out of the SW at 14mph. Looks like another pretty day on tap for tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower. Hopefully anglers… Continue Reading