Fishing Reports
Topsail/Sneads Ferry – December 2025
Jerry, of East Coast Sports, reports that surf and pier anglers have found the best success catching sea mullet off the beach. Those fishing with cut fresh shrimp are also […]
Swansboro/Emerald Isle – December 2025
Rich, of The Reel Outdoors, reports that surf anglers have been finding steady action, with catches including sea mullet, bluefish, and some speckled trout. Inshore anglers are primarily focused on […]
Ocean Isle/Holden Beach – December 2025
Jeff, of Ocean Isle Fishing Center, reports that speckled trout are showing in big numbers, though most have been smaller fish with quality ones only mixed in. Live shrimp under […]
Southport/Oak Island – December 2025
Harrison, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that anglers in the backwater and ICW have been finding steady speckled trout action. Live shrimp (when available) has been the top […]
Southport/Oak Island – November 2025
Harrison, of Dutchman Creek Bait and Tackle, reports that the nearshore big red drum bite (30-45”) has been the main focus for anglers. The menhaden are still plentiful, which should […]