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Fall temps arrived today. Our high temperature topped off at 68F. Right now we have winds out of the NW at 19mph. More of the same weather tomorrow, just a slight bit warmer.

Rodanthe Pier- big Red Drum

Sharks and rays were caught on the point today.

Bluefish, Sea Mullet and small Pompano caught here in Frisco off of ramp 49.

No report from the Hatteras beaches.

No offshore or inshore reports today due to the winds.

CONGRATULATIONS to all the winners of the Capitol City Four Wheelers Tournament.!!

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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

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

• (9/10/2025) – Today was overcast and misty. The high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should pick back up to moderate speeds and continue from the same direction. Temps will be similar again. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (9/10/2024) – Today’s high was 79 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds should get up to moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be about the same. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 71-74 Ocean water temp: 74 Surf:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (9/10/2023) – The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be relatively similar with light to gentle winds. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (9/10/2022) – Today’s high was 85. Winds have been light to moderate and fairly E. Currently it’s blowing ESE at 15mph and feels like 80. Next few days look similar in both winds and temps. Swell and rip currents are still bad. Next high tide is 8:34am which will likely bring more overwash at the S-curves but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (9/10/2021) – Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same. We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today No… Continue Reading

Hope everyone enjoyed their Saturday! Nice weather here with a high temperature of 81F. Winds are out of the NW tonight at 24mph. Cold front moving through tonight with temps not making it out of the 60’s tomorrow.

Rodanthe Pier- Speckled Trout and Drum

Avon beaches reported Sea Mullet, Bluefish and puppy Drum.

Lots of small Pompano and some little Founder here in Frisco.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras did well with King Mackerel, some Blackfin Tuna and Dolphin. One Sailfish was released as well.

Inshore boats caught Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum and Bluefish.

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

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.

• (9/10/2025) – Today was overcast and misty. The high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should pick back up to moderate speeds and continue from the same direction. Temps will be similar again. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (9/10/2024) – Today’s high was 79 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds should get up to moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be about the same. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 71-74 Ocean water temp: 74 Surf:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (9/10/2023) – The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be relatively similar with light to gentle winds. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (9/10/2022) – Today’s high was 85. Winds have been light to moderate and fairly E. Currently it’s blowing ESE at 15mph and feels like 80. Next few days look similar in both winds and temps. Swell and rip currents are still bad. Next high tide is 8:34am which will likely bring more overwash at the S-curves but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (9/10/2021) – Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same. We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today No… Continue Reading

Welcome to all the new visitors to the island and all the contestants in the Capital City Four Wheelers Annual Surf Fishing Tournament.! Great day here in Frisco with a high temperature of 77F. Winds are out of the SE at 4mph currently.

Rodanthe Pier- big Drum were at the pier last night.

Avon Pier- big Drum early on this morning.

Sea Mullet, small Black Drum and Pompano reported off the Avon beaches today

Slow at this end of the island. No reports came in to the shop.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras made it out today. Good catches of King Mackerel, Dolphin and Blackfin Tuna were reported.

Inshore boats had fun with Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout and large Bluefish

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

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.

• (9/10/2025) – Today was overcast and misty. The high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should pick back up to moderate speeds and continue from the same direction. Temps will be similar again. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (9/10/2024) – Today’s high was 79 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds should get up to moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be about the same. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 71-74 Ocean water temp: 74 Surf:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (9/10/2023) – The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be relatively similar with light to gentle winds. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (9/10/2022) – Today’s high was 85. Winds have been light to moderate and fairly E. Currently it’s blowing ESE at 15mph and feels like 80. Next few days look similar in both winds and temps. Swell and rip currents are still bad. Next high tide is 8:34am which will likely bring more overwash at the S-curves but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (9/10/2021) – Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same. We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today No… Continue Reading

Couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day here on the island. Our high temperature here in Frisco was 75F. We have winds out of the NE this evening at 6mph.

Rodanthe Pier- lots of large Red Drum caught this evening.

Sea Mullet and puppy Drum off the Avon beaches today

Sea Mullet, Blowtoads and Pompano caught off of ramps 43 and 44

Sea Mullet and small Pompano here in Frisco

We are all stocked up on bait and ready for all the participants in the Capital City Four Wheeler tournament this weekend. Good luck to all the anlglers!

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

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.

• (9/10/2025) – Today was overcast and misty. The high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should pick back up to moderate speeds and continue from the same direction. Temps will be similar again. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (9/10/2024) – Today’s high was 79 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds should get up to moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be about the same. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 71-74 Ocean water temp: 74 Surf:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (9/10/2023) – The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be relatively similar with light to gentle winds. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (9/10/2022) – Today’s high was 85. Winds have been light to moderate and fairly E. Currently it’s blowing ESE at 15mph and feels like 80. Next few days look similar in both winds and temps. Swell and rip currents are still bad. Next high tide is 8:34am which will likely bring more overwash at the S-curves but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (9/10/2021) – Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same. We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today No… Continue Reading

More rain for the day today. Hoping this dreary weather gives us a break soon. Dangerous rip current alert until 8pm Wednesday. Winds are out of the North tonight at 16mph. Our high temperature made it to 73F.

Sea Mullet, puppy Drum caught on the northern beaches today

Not a whole lot to report on this end of the island. Big Drum were caught up in Nags Head today. Speckled Trout and Drum in the sound.

Some of the big boats made it out of Hatteras. Lots of Dolphin of all sizes and a couple of Blackfin Tuna.

Inshore boats did well with Red Drum, Speckled Trout and Bluefish

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

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.

• (9/10/2025) – Today was overcast and misty. The high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should pick back up to moderate speeds and continue from the same direction. Temps will be similar again. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

• (9/10/2024) – Today’s high was 79 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds should get up to moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be about the same. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 71-74 Ocean water temp: 74 Surf:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

• (9/10/2023) – The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be relatively similar with light to gentle winds. Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

• (9/10/2022) – Today’s high was 85. Winds have been light to moderate and fairly E. Currently it’s blowing ESE at 15mph and feels like 80. Next few days look similar in both winds and temps. Swell and rip currents are still bad. Next high tide is 8:34am which will likely bring more overwash at the S-curves but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

• (9/10/2021) – Friday brought about some wonderful weather with our high temperature maxing out at 79F. Winds out of the North made for a almost fall like day. Looks like the weekend will be more of the same. We still have a High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Rodanthe Pier- catching puppy Drum today No… Continue Reading