• Hatteras Island Fishing Report

    Today was sunny and hot. The high was 84 while the low was 77 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 79, feels like 80, with SW winds at 19mph. Gusts around 24mph. Tomorrow winds will decrease to light to gentle speeds. Temps will be about the same.

    The Big Rock Tournament is still going! Days four and five brought in some beautiful weights and points but nothing has topped the 900+lb Blue Marlin yet!

    Sound water temp: 78-81

    Ocean water temp: 70-79


    Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel, Sharks

    Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum

    Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sheepshead

    Yesterday an inshore angler caught a 365lb Bull Shark.

    Offshore: Dolphin, Yellowfin Tuna

    Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin


    If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

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    See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

    • (10/16/2025) – Today was nice and cool. The high was 64 while the low was 60 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph. Currently it’s 61 with WNW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should be a little cooler and winds will be decreased speeds by the evening. Sound water temp: 65-66 Ocean water temp: ~70 Surf:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

    • (10/16/2024) – Today’s high was 61 while the low was 54 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 47, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the winds should be about the same. Temps should be a little lower. Rain looks like it’ll continue until the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

    • (10/16/2023) – The high was 65 while the low was 57 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 28mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 57, with N winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be quite similar to today’s (H: 65, L: 54, light to gentle winds). Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

    • (10/16/2022) – Today’s high was 74, low was 64. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 69, feels like 72 with SSW winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps are going to be similar to today while winds are going to be increased. Water temp was between 70 and 72.5 today. Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

    • (10/16/2021) – 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… Continue Reading

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  • Hatteras Island Fishing Report

    Today was beautiful. The high was 81 while the low was 74 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 30mph. Currently it’s 75 with SSW winds at 14mph. Gusts around 25mph. Tomorrow winds are going to get up to moderate speeds again. Temps will be similar, if not a little warmer. Chance of rain around 11am but it looks like it’ll only get the Tri villages.

    Third day of the Big Rock Tournament – 259 boats fished today! Two fantastic Blue Marlins hit the scales today – 597.4lbs and 644.1lbs! The leading Blue Marlin still stands at 919.9 pounds.

    Sound water temp: 77-79

    Ocean water temp: ~70


    Surf: Bluefish, Flounder, Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel, Sharks

    Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum

    Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum

    Offshore: Barracuda, Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

    Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin


    If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

    Guy Harvey Mens Liberty Marlin Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    No other artist captures the dazzling colors of marine life like Guy Harvey. His years of diving and fishing along with his knowledge as a marine biologist adds authenticity to his paintings and makes his line of premium t-shirts wearable art. This 100% cotton short sleeve t-shirt features Guy Harvey’s original artwork on the back.

    • 100% Cotton
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    • Breathable fabric
    • Machine washable
    • Tag-less label for comfort



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    See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

    • (10/16/2025) – Today was nice and cool. The high was 64 while the low was 60 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph. Currently it’s 61 with WNW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should be a little cooler and winds will be decreased speeds by the evening. Sound water temp: 65-66 Ocean water temp: ~70 Surf:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

    • (10/16/2024) – Today’s high was 61 while the low was 54 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 47, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the winds should be about the same. Temps should be a little lower. Rain looks like it’ll continue until the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

    • (10/16/2023) – The high was 65 while the low was 57 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 28mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 57, with N winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be quite similar to today’s (H: 65, L: 54, light to gentle winds). Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

    • (10/16/2022) – Today’s high was 74, low was 64. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 69, feels like 72 with SSW winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps are going to be similar to today while winds are going to be increased. Water temp was between 70 and 72.5 today. Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

    • (10/16/2021) – 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… Continue Reading

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  • Hatteras Island Fishing Report

    Today started off a bit cool but turned into a nice warm day. The high was 81 while the low was 66 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph. Currently it’s 73 with S winds at 9mph. Tomorrow winds will pick up in the evening. Temps will be about the same again.

    Second day of the Big Rock Tournament – 211 boats fished today! The leading Blue Marlin came in today at 919.9 pounds!

    Sound water temp: 76-78

    Ocean water temp: 71-74


    Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sharks

    Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum

    Inshore: Bluefish, Cobia, Red Drum

    Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

    Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin


    If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

    Big Fish Better Boats Book

    In the spirit of Big Rock, this book is being featured again.



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    See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

    • (10/16/2025) – Today was nice and cool. The high was 64 while the low was 60 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph. Currently it’s 61 with WNW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should be a little cooler and winds will be decreased speeds by the evening. Sound water temp: 65-66 Ocean water temp: ~70 Surf:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

    • (10/16/2024) – Today’s high was 61 while the low was 54 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 47, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the winds should be about the same. Temps should be a little lower. Rain looks like it’ll continue until the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

    • (10/16/2023) – The high was 65 while the low was 57 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 28mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 57, with N winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be quite similar to today’s (H: 65, L: 54, light to gentle winds). Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

    • (10/16/2022) – Today’s high was 74, low was 64. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 69, feels like 72 with SSW winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps are going to be similar to today while winds are going to be increased. Water temp was between 70 and 72.5 today. Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

    • (10/16/2021) – 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… Continue Reading

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  • Hatteras Island Fishing Report

    Today was sunny again. The high was 81 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 32mph. Currently it’s 66 with NE winds at 8mph. Gusts around 18mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle. Temps will be the same again.

    Today was the first day of the Big Rock tournament! There were 219 boats that fished today!

    Sound water temp: 76-78

    Ocean water temp: 70-73


    Surf: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sharks

    Sound: Red Drum

    Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum

    Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

    Releases: Blue Marlin, White Marlin


    If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

    Big Fish Better Boats Book

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    See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

    • (10/16/2025) – Today was nice and cool. The high was 64 while the low was 60 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph. Currently it’s 61 with WNW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should be a little cooler and winds will be decreased speeds by the evening. Sound water temp: 65-66 Ocean water temp: ~70 Surf:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

    • (10/16/2024) – Today’s high was 61 while the low was 54 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 47, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the winds should be about the same. Temps should be a little lower. Rain looks like it’ll continue until the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

    • (10/16/2023) – The high was 65 while the low was 57 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 28mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 57, with N winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be quite similar to today’s (H: 65, L: 54, light to gentle winds). Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

    • (10/16/2022) – Today’s high was 74, low was 64. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 69, feels like 72 with SSW winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps are going to be similar to today while winds are going to be increased. Water temp was between 70 and 72.5 today. Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

    • (10/16/2021) – 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… Continue Reading

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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


  • Hatteras Island Fishing Report

    Today has been sunny and warm. The high was 82 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 30mph. Currently it’s 79 with SW winds at 14mph. Gusts around 24mph. Tomorrow temps will be in the mid 70s. Wind speeds will remain similar but direction will change to the NE/NNE.

    Sound water temp: 76-78

    Ocean water temp: 70-75


    Surf: Sea Mullet, Sharks – lots of Spinners!

    Sound: Red Drum

    Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

    Offshore: No report. These boats stayed in because they have a tournament to prepare for! (And because of the wind but we won’t fault them for that.)

    Releases: No report.


    If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

    Aftco Pinnacle Shorts

    The Pinnacle Shorts set the precedent for performance on the water. These fishing shorts are made from a durable polyester-blend fabric with DWR stain resistance to repel fish slime and grime. Pinnacle also has ample storage options with pockets at the hand, thigh, and back, a 300D pliers pocket, and an invisible zippered cell phone pocket. With an elastic-faced waistband for comfort and a bottle opener built into the belt loop, anglers can celebrate a day on deck accordingly with a cold one. When comfort and performance matter most, Pinnacle has you covered.

    • Dissolving yarn 49% polyester, 48% elastomultiester,3% spandex
    • C0 DWR stain resistant
    • Jaquard elastic faced waistband with zipper fly, hand pockets
    • Water-resistant zipper pocket at left thigh
    • Invisible zippered cell phone pocket
    • Beltloop D ring/bottle opener
    • Block Tapey plier and cargo pockets
    • 300D Cordura plier pocket
    • Regulat Fit


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    See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

    • (10/16/2025) – Today was nice and cool. The high was 64 while the low was 60 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 33mph. Currently it’s 61 with WNW winds around 4mph. Tomorrow should be a little cooler and winds will be decreased speeds by the evening. Sound water temp: 65-66 Ocean water temp: ~70 Surf:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

    • (10/16/2024) – Today’s high was 61 while the low was 54 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 47, with NE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow the winds should be about the same. Temps should be a little lower. Rain looks like it’ll continue until the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

    • (10/16/2023) – The high was 65 while the low was 57 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 28mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 57, with N winds around 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be quite similar to today’s (H: 65, L: 54, light to gentle winds). Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

    • (10/16/2022) – Today’s high was 74, low was 64. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 69, feels like 72 with SSW winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps are going to be similar to today while winds are going to be increased. Water temp was between 70 and 72.5 today. Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading

    See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

    • (10/16/2021) – 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… Continue Reading

    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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