Fishing Reports
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Friday, June 13, 2025
The morning started out sunny and humid. The boats returned to the dock under overcast skies with threats of some rain on the way. The Offshore fleet had plenty of Blue Marlin releases. They also had their limits of Dolphin and some Blackfin Tuna. Hatteras Fever II, Native Son and Sea Creature each released a Blue Marlin. The Inshore boats saw good catches of Bluefish and Speckled Trout. They also had a few Red Drum.
Citations:
Cooper Jobe of Atlanta, GA released a Blue Marlin on Native Son
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Another great day to be out Fishing,
Offshore Fleet had a good time catching Limits of Dolphins, Lots of Blackfin Tuna, and some Wahoo
Inshore had a good day catching Blue fish,and Drum,and Cobia
Citations:
Mckayla Adams of VA released a Sailfish on the Native Son.
Gabriel Mullins of WV released a Sailfish on the Bite Me.
Olivia Powell of VA released a Sailfish on the Hatteras Blue.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
What a pretty day to be Fishing.
Off Shore fleet had Great catches of Dolphins, a few Blackfin Tuna, and a couple of YellowFin Tuna.
Inshore had a good day catching Blues,Drums,and Sheepshead.
Citations:
Robert Eyster of PA released a Sail Fish on the Carolina Girl
Mike Palmer of Ohio release a Blue Marlin on the Chaser
Keith Savage of Ohio released a SailFish on the Chaser
Tom Lehman of NC released a Sailfish on the Calypso
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Offshore stayed tied to the docks today it was very windy today.
Black Pearl and Hook up went out today having fun catching Red Drum.
Citations:
Brandon Heckman of Mertztown PA. released a 46" Red Drum on the Hook Up
Monday, June 09, 2025
A hot and sunny morning came with a hot and sunny afternoon as the big boats returned to the dock. A few Dolphin were caught along with a few Bonita. Hatteras Blue released a Sailfish and Sea Creature released a Blue Marlin. The Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish and Red Drum
Citations:
Ken Hollenbeck of Wetumpka, AL released a Sailfish on Hatteras Blue
Saturday, June 07, 2025
A pretty day but the blue water was a little choppy. The Offshore boats did well with Dolphin with both gaffers and bailers. They also had some Blackfin Tuna. Release and A Salt Weapon each released a Blue Marlin. Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish, Sheepshead, Red Drum and some pretty Cobia.
Citations:
Cesare Scott caught a 40lb. Cobia on Black Pearl
Friday, June 06, 2025
The big boats parted the blue water as they watched the sun rise. It turned into a beautiful day as the fish hit the decks. They had catches of Dolphin with mostly bailers and a gaffer or two. They also had a couple of Wahoo and some Blackfin Tuna. Inshore boats had decks covered in Bluefish. They also had a couple of Red Drum.
Citations:
Joseph Lipshaw released a 40" Red Drum on Black Pearl
Steve Brookfield of Westminster, MD caught a 37lb. Dolphin on Hatteras Fever II
Jeff Leonard caught a 43lb. Wahoo on Carolina Girl
Thursday, June 05, 2025
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Another beautiful on Mother Ocean. We welcomed the NC State Fishing School this week, with classroom lectures, inshore fishing and offshore fishing. Everyone is having a great time.
The offshore fleet had good catches of Dolphin and Blackfin Tuna. The Marlin bite was also good today, Bite Me released a White Marlin and Sailfish, Hatteras Fever II released a Blue Marlin and White Marlin, and Sea Creature released a White Marlin.
The Inshore fleet had good catches of Bluefish and a Cobia was caught
Citations
Russell Colley of Hickory, NC released a White Marlin on Sea Creature
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
It was another pretty day on the blue water today as the Offshore boats rounded up the fish. They had catches of Dolphin, with mostly bailers, and Blackfin Tuna. Sea Creature released 2 Blue Marlin. The Inshore boats had Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish and Amberjacks.
Citations:
Dennis Lockney of Concord, NC released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Andrew Bullard of Concord, NC released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Monday, June 02, 2025
The second day of June and another day on the blue water. The big boats slung some Dolphin and some Blackfin Tuna on deck. They also had a Wahoo or two. Carolina Girl, A Salt Weapon and Sea Creature each released a Blue Marlin. The Inshore boats had good catches of Spanish Mackerel and Bluefish. Fingeance released a 36" Red Drum.
Citations:
Marty Bakey of Aston, PA released a Blue Marlin on Carolina Girl
Dennis Lockney of Concord, NC released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Gregory Weer of Lewes, DE caught a 52.9lb. Wahoo on Hatteras Blue
Sunday, June 01, 2025
Everybody headed for the blue water this morning. The big boats had catches of Dolphin with mostly bailers and a gaffer or two. They also had Blackfin Tuna. Sea Creature and Gambler each released a Blue Marlin. Release released a Sailfish. Some of the Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel. One had catches of Amberjacks.
Citations:
Kashif Yousufi of Beltsville, MD released a Blue Marlin on Gambler
Hunter Harmon of Banner Elk, NC released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Saturday, May 31, 2025
This last day of May saw plenty of wind. Too much for the Offshore fleet to untie from the dock. Hopefully, they'll be able to untie tomorrow. The Inshore boats were busy making anglers happy with catches of Bluefish, Red Drum and Speckled Trout.
Citations:
Grey Robinson of Raleigh, NC caught a 30" Speckled Trout on Relentless
Friday, May 30, 2025
The big boats headed out this morning and watched the sun rise over the blue water. It was a tropical, humid feeling kind of day with intermittent rain and some sunshine in between. They had catches of Dolphin with bailers and a few gaffers. They also had some Blackfin Tuna. Sea Creature released a Blue Marlin. Inshore boats had good catches of Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish and some Amberjacks.
Thursday, May 29, 2025
What a great day of fishing. Offshore Fleet had a great day catching Doplhins,Blackfin Tuna,and a few Wahoo.
Inshore fleet had good time catching Blues,and Drum.
Citations:
Jonathan Gordon of Atlanta GA released a Sailfish on the Sundown.
Nathan Campbell of Middletown ohio released a White Marlin on the Hatteras Blue.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Just one inshore boat battled the elements today for his party, they had a good wet time catching lots of Bluefish.
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
A few of the Offshore boats made it out to the fishing grounds this morning. The wind calmed down to make for a nice day on the water. They had catches of some Blackfin Tuna and a few Dolphin. Release, Carolina Girl and Sea Creature each released a Blue Marlin. The Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish, some big Drum and some keeper Drum as well
Citations:
Brian Pierce of Bradford, PA released a Blue Marlin on Carolina Girl
Donald Houser of Lexington, NC released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Chad Malpass released a 49" Red Drum on Hook Up
Sunday, May 25, 2025
It was another pretty day in the books. The big boats had a billfish bonanza. 24 billfish released all together. The meat fish category brought in some Dolphin with mostly bailers, and some Blackfin Tuna. A Salt Weapon released a Sailfish. Calypso released a Blue Marlin and a Sailfish. Cuervos released a White Marlin and a Sailfish. Hatteras Fever II released a Blue Marlin. Release released a Blue Marlin and a White Marlin. Sea Creature released 2 Blue Marlin and a Sailfish. The Inshore boats had catches of Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel and some Cobia.
Citations:
Zach Cerezo of Hendersonville, NC released a Sailfish on Cuervos
Steve Sluder of Asheville, NC released a White Marlin on Cuervos
Michael Sites of Alpharetta, GA released 2 Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Matthew McCabe of Cummings, GA released a Sailfish on Sea Creature
Ryon Padgett of Clarksville, VA released a Sailfish on A Salt Weapon
Bryan Myers of Apex, NC released a Blue Marlin on Hatteras Fever II
Arch Marston of Hayes, VA released a Blue Marlin on Calypso
Geoff Marston of Greenville, SC released a Sailfish on Calypso
Saturday, May 24, 2025
It's shaping up to be quite the weekend with beautiful weather and active fishing. Plenty of Blue Marlin were on the bite with several releases in both charters and private boats. The fishing was a little scrappy in the meat fish. They had some Dolphin and Blackfin Tuna with a couple of Wahoo. Release and Sea Creature each released 2 Blue Marlin. A Salt Weapon caught a Swordfish. The Inshore boats had catches of Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel.
Citations:
Matthew McCabe of Cummings, GA released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Michael Sites of Alpharetta, GA released a Blue Marlin on Sea Creature
Abigail Steffee released a Blue Marlin on Release
Reese Tripp released a Blue Marlin on Release
Friday, May 23, 2025
It was a pretty day as the big boats watched the sun come up over the blue water. They did some fish slinging as they threw a few Dolphin on deck. They also slung a few Blackfin Tuna over the gunnels along with a Wahoo or two. Hatteras Fever II released a Blue Marlin and both Hatteras Fever II and Carolina Girl released a White Marlin. The Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel.
Citations:
Christopher Mays Of Sandy Ridge, NC released a White Marlin on Carolina Girl