November 14, 2013
Bogan Herstine, of Wilmington, with a 4.5 lb. flounder that he hooked on a Gulp shrimp while fishing in Bradley Creek.
Most Recent Fishing Reports
Fishing Reports, Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches November 14, 2013
Betty, of TW’s Tackle, reports that surf and pier anglers are connecting with black and puppy drum, sea mullet, croaker, and a few bluefish and flounder along the northern beaches. Shrimp and cut baits are tempting most of the bites from all three. Larger spot have also made their appearance along the beachfront and are […]
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Fishing Reports, Hatteras/Ocracoke
Pamlico November 14, 2013
Dave, of Knee Deep Custom Charters, reports that falling water temperatures have fish hungry in the lower Neuse River right now. Speckled trout are around in abundance, but anglers may have to do some searching before they find a hungry pocket of fish. Most are feeding along the river shorelines, but they’ll be moving into […]
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Fishing Reports, Pamlico
Pamlico October 24, 2013
Gary, of Spec Fever Guide Service, reports that fall fishing is in full swing in the lower Neuse River. Anglers are seeing some excellent topwater action for speckled trout and striped bass around New Bern in both the Neuse and Trent rivers and the local creeks. Morning and evening hours typically offer the best topwater […]
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Fishing Reports, Morehead City/Atlantic Beach
Morehead City November 14, 2013
Matt, of Chasin’ Tails Outdoors, reports that anglers are finally seeing a big push of spot inshore in the area, with the turning basin, Beaufort Inlet channel, and Emerald Isle Bridge all producing solid catches right now. Natural and artificial bloodworms are the best bets for the spot. Gray trout are feeding in many of […]
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Fishing Reports, Swansboro/Emerald Isle
Swansboro November 14, 2013
Rob, of Sandbar Safari Charters, reports that there’s been a solid speckled trout bite going on in the marsh creeks near the area inlets recently. Most of the fish are on the small side, but there are some fat specks mixed in. There’s also been good trout fishing up the White Oak River and in […]
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Fishing Reports, Topsail/Sneads Ferry
Topsail November 14, 2013
Doug, of East Coast Sports, reports that surf fishing is going strong from Topsail’s shores. Anglers are connecting with solid catches of black drum and sea mullet while soaking shrimp from the island’s beachfront. Some red drum are mixed in along the length of the island, with solid drum action around the south end near […]
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Fishing Reports, Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach November 14, 2013
Chase, of Tex’s Tackle, reports that the area’s speckled trout bite is heating up as the water cools down. Anglers are connecting with the specks primarily around the area inlets and in the creeks, and topwater plugs and soft plastic baits have been fooling them lately. Suspending hard lures like MirrOlure MR17’s are a good […]
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Fishing Reports, Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach November 14, 2013
Ron, of Island Tackle and Hardware, reports that anglers are seeing some hot fishing in the lower Cape Fear River right now, with grand slams of flounder, speckled trout, and red drum not uncommon. The fish are feeding in the creeks, on the flats, and around structure like oyster points, and anglers can fool them […]
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Fishing Reports, Southport/Oak Island
Southport November 14, 2013
Tommy, of The Tackle Box, reports that anglers are seeing some phenomenal speckled trout fishing around Southport right now. Anglers are finding the fish in the creeks, around structure like docks and oyster rocks, and in the marshes. Live shrimp are far and away the best bets for anglers looking to hook up with the […]
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Fishing Reports, Ocean Isle/Holden Beach
Ocean Isle November 14, 2013
Brant, of Ocean Isle Fishing Center, reports that bottom fishing has been solid in the 80-100’ depths lately. Anglers dropping baited bottom rigs to structure in that range are connecting with black sea bass, beeliners, grunts, amberjacks, and more. Squid and cut baits are fooling the bottom dwellers. King mackerel have pushed offshore from the […]
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Fishing Reports, North Myrtle Beach/Little River
North Myrtle November 14, 2013
Patrick, of Capt. Smiley’s Fishing Charters, reports that anglers are seeing the wide-open trout bite around Little River crank up, and limit catches of the pretty fish have been common over the past week (with plenty of keepers and some fish to 4-5 lbs.). Most of the action has been around oyster bars and grass […]
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