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Another week coming to a close and we’re still stuck at this 86F mark. Looks like more of the same weather for the weekend with some scattered showers mixed in both days. Still a bit breezy this evening with winds out of the SW at 15mph.

Sea Mullet and Croaker in Avon.

Sea Mullet in Buxton

Frisco beaches were grassy and have not heard much from here.

No offshore report out of Hatteras today. Big boats stayed tied to the docks.

Inshore boats did well with Speckled Trout, Bluefish and 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

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

Today turned out to be a beautiful beach day here in Frisco. We had a high temperature again of 86F. We have a SW wind this evening at 20mph. Chance of scattered thunderstorms rolling through the area tomorrow afternoon.

Sea Mullet, Croaker, puppy Drum, Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel off the surf on the northern beaches.

Frisco was quiet again today.

Saw puppy Drum being caught in Hatteras earlier off of ramp 55

Great day for billfish out of Hatteras! Four Sailfish and 4 Blue Marlin were released. Dolphin and Wahoo were also brought to the docks.

Inshore boats did well with Speckled Trout, slot Drum and citation 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

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

Rain showers this morning gave way to sunshine and we had a high temperature of 82F. Slightly cooler than yesterday. Going to warm back up again for the rest of the week and weekend.

Avon reporting Croaker, Sea Mullet, Spot and Sea Robins.

Couple of Bluefish and sharks in Buxton today.

Frisco and Hatteras beaches have been quiet.

Offshore conditions weren’t wonderful today but those who went and made it through the rain caught Dolphin and Wahoo.

Sea Creature released a Sailfish.

Inshore boats are still catching plenty of Speckled Trout and some Red Drum.

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

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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.

• (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

Nearing the end of July and it’s hot and humid. Another day topped off at 86F. Winds right now are out of the South at 11mph.

Chance of thunderstorms again Wednesday morning giving way to cloudy skies for the rest of the day.

Rodanthe Pier- Flounder, Croaker, Bluefish, Sea Mullet, Spadefish, Yellowtail, Speckled Trout, Spanish Mackerel and Pompano

Honestly, surf fishing has been real quiet today. Haven’t heard of anything being caught today here at the shop.

Still Speckled Trout being caught in the sound in waters around 3 to 4 foot.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras- limits of Dolphin and good amounts of Wahoo. Sea Creature released a Blue Marlin

Inshore boats- limits of Speckled Trout and a few 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

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

Hot and humid today with a high temperature again around 86F. Chance of thunderstorms later tonight into tomorrow morning. We have winds out of the SW this evening at 15mph.

Just a friendly reminder to slow down and enjoy your stay here with us on this beautiful island.

On a brighter note, Sea Mullet, Croaker and scattered Pompano in Avon and Buxton today.

Pretty slow here in Frisco, but that’s a normal for this time of year.

Piers have been quiet as well.

Offshore boats out of Hatteras managed some Dolphin and Wahoo today.

Good Times released 2 Blue Marlin today! Nice job!

Inshore boats had a good day with Speckled Trout and some keeper Red Drum

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CHECK OUT SOME OF THE UPCOMING FISHING EVENTS ON HATTERAS ISLAND

2021 NORTH CAROLINA RECREATIONAL COASTAL WATERS GUIDE FOR SPORTS FISHERMEN

2020-21 Hunting Regulations

Grundens, Huk, Yeti Coolers, Ramblers, Clothes and Accessories, ToadFish, Huk, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, Browning, Hatley, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing.**Select Sperry shoes 40-50% off, 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