Local News Archives ⋆ Page 242 of 636 ⋆ Hatteras Island Fishing Report

August 29, 2021
Nice day weather wise here on the island. Another day of 88F temps. We have winds out of the North this evening at 8mph. We will be keeping an eye on Hurricane Ida. She could bring some wet weather for the end of the week.

Rodanthe Pier- lots of Spanish Mackerel, some False Albacore and a King Mackerel

Avon Pier- Spanish Mackerel, False Albacore, small Cobia

Still Spanish Mackerel and Bluefish at the point

Bluefish here in Frisco off of ramp 49 at sunset.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras brought back Dolphin, Blackfin Tuna and bottom fish.

Good Times released a Blue Marlin, Release turned loose a Blue Marlin and a Sailfish.

Inshore boats caught some Speckled Trout and limits of Bluefish and Red Drum

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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.
- (5/5/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Turned out to be a nice day after the rain moved through this morning. We ended up with a high temperature of 77F. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 18mph. Sea Mullet was the dominant fish of… Continue Reading
August 28, 2021
Welcome to an all new week for our island visitors! We had another spectacular day here in Frisco! Our high temperature ended up at 88F this afternoon. Chance of some thunderstorms this evening. So far it’s looking like a pretty good week for weather! Winds are still out of the SW this evening at 14mph.

Rodanthe Pier- couple small Cobia, a nice King Mackerel and a False Albacore

Avon reported Pompano, Sea Mullet and Croaker

Spanish Mackerel at the point early this morning along with a couple Blues and Sea Mullet

Small Sea Mullet was all that was reported in Frisco today.

All the offshore boats from Hatteras ventured out today. Good Dolphin fishing with some Wahoo and Blackfin Tuna.

Inshore boats caught their limits of Speckled Trout and Bluefish.

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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.
- (5/5/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Turned out to be a nice day after the rain moved through this morning. We ended up with a high temperature of 77F. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 18mph. Sea Mullet was the dominant fish of… Continue Reading
August 26, 2021
Happy National Dog Day.! Warm day here with temps maxing out at 88F. Winds are out of the SW again this evening at 12mph. Looks like we will end the week with more favorable weather.

Rodanthe Pier- some Pompano, Spot and Black Sea Bass.

Avon is reporting Croaker and Sea Mullet

Nice Sea Mullet and Bluefish caught near ramps 43 and 44 earlier today.

Quiet here in Frisco and Hatteras today.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras came back with Dolphin, Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna and some bottom fish.

Near shore boats caught Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel

Inshore boats caught Red Drum, Speckled Trout and one 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.
- (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.
- (5/5/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Turned out to be a nice day after the rain moved through this morning. We ended up with a high temperature of 77F. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 18mph. Sea Mullet was the dominant fish of… Continue Reading
August 25, 2021
Half way through the week and it was a pretty day today. Our high temperature for the day in Frisco was 88F. WINDY is reporting winds out of the SW this evening at 15mph. More of the same weather for tomorrow as well.

Surf has calmed down a bit but fishing was still slow today.

Avon reports a mixed bag of small fish today.

Nice Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel and some Bluefish earlier today near the point.

Slow here in Frisco with nothing reported in to us today.

Some offshore boats made it out today and reported catching Wahoo, Dolphin, limits of Tilefish, Grouper and a few Blackfin Tuna.

A few Sailfish were also released today.

Inshore boats were on the Red Drum and Bluefish.

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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.
- (5/5/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Turned out to be a nice day after the rain moved through this morning. We ended up with a high temperature of 77F. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 18mph. Sea Mullet was the dominant fish of… Continue Reading
August 24, 2021
Nice day here with a high temperature of 86F. Slight chance of thunderstorms this evening and a stray storm tomorrow as well.

Still a real slow day off the surf.

Some sharks and Spanish Mackerel earlier today at the point.

No offshore reports today out of Hatteras.

Inshore boats are still finding good amounts of Speckled Trout, keeper Red Drum and some Bluefish.

Stop in the shop, lots of new rods in stock. We’ll get you geared up for the rest of summer and fall…..!

New YETI Harvest Red coolers in stock now! Come in and pick one up while they last…!

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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.
- (5/5/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Turned out to be a nice day after the rain moved through this morning. We ended up with a high temperature of 77F. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 18mph. Sea Mullet was the dominant fish of… Continue Reading