OBX/Northern Beaches – September 2026
Kurt, of TW’s Bait and Tackle, reports that anglers throwing plugs from the local piers have been catching a bunch of spanish mackerel and bluefish, and some bonus cobia have […]
Pamlico/Neuse River – September 2026
Donald, of Custom Marine Fabrication, reports that bluefish are showing up in the river, and tarpon are still far up the river. Anglers working the main river shorelines are catching […]
The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) recently confirmed…
The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) recently confirmed a new state record for Yellowfin Grouper (Mycteroperca venenosa). John Theodorakis, of Wilmington, caught the 45-pound, 9.6-ounce […]
Southport/Oak Island – September 2026
Blake, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that surf anglers have been able to find a few pompano mixed in the typical summer bag of whiting, croakers, sharks, and […]
Sneads Ferry Rotary King Mackerel Tournament
The Sneads Ferry Rotary King Mackerel Tournament brought out 111 boats across the Captains’ Choice weekend of August 14-16, with 44 teams fishing Saturday and 67 on Sunday. Conditions stayed […]