Fishing Reports from the Southport/Oak Island area
Southport/Oak Island – August 2026
Angie, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that spanish mackerel are both off the beach and being caught from the piers. Bottom fishing in the surf has been producing […]
Southport/Oak Island – July 2026
Angie, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that when surf anglers aren’t battling dirty water and plenty of seaweed, they are finding a mixed bag of whiting, croakers, bluefish, […]
Southport/Oak Island – June 2026
Angie, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that surf anglers are having a bunch of success catching whiting, with croakers and the occasional pompano starting to show up. Pier […]
Southport/Oak Island – May 2026
Angie, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that there’s been an excellent Atlantic bonito bite off the beach. Spanish mackerel are moving in, and they’re hitting the same trolled […]
Southport/Oak Island – April 2026
Angie, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that inshore anglers have had good success targeting sheepshead as they work their way back inside after the winter. The speckled trout […]