Fishing Reports
Welcome to the Hatteras Harbor Marina Fishing Report.
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Saturday, July 20, 2024
Another pretty summer day in the books and the fishing was hot for some. The Offshore boats had some bailer and a gaffer Dolphin and Blackfin Tuna. Release boated a Blue Marlin. Chaser released a White Marlin and a Sailfish. The Inshore boats had good fishing with Speckled Trout and Bluefish.
Congratulations to our own Capt. Rom Whitaker of Release on winning another one in the Bermuda Big Game Classic!
Citations:
Robert Weber of Roanoke Rapids, NC caught a 35lb. Dolphin on Carolina Girl
Joel Forehand of Edenton, NC released a 60" Sailfish on Chaser
Kolby Jones of Edenton, NC released a 62" White Marlin on Chaser
Friday, July 19, 2024
It was a pretty day on the blue water today. The Offshore boats were finally able to untie from the docks. They had a good day of throwing some Dolphin and a good amount of Blackfin Tuna on deck. Predator released a Blue Marlin. Release released a Sailfish. The Inshore boats had a good day of catching limits of Bluefish, Speckled Trout and Gray Trout.
Citations:
Nancy Bender of Bloomery, WV released a Blue Marlin on Predator
Medina Manny of Alta Vista, KS released a Blue Marlin on Bite Me
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Another windy day only a few Inshore boats made it out today.
Making anglers happy catching Speckled Trout, and Blue Fish.
Citations:
Rebecca Nash of NC Caught a 6.12lb Speckled Trout on the Hook-up.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The Offshore fleet had good catches of Blackfin tuna, a few Dolphins, and Wahoo. Everyone had a fabulous time fishing as it was a beautiful day. Even though it was a little choppy.
Inshore fleet had catches of Speckled trout, Bluefish and Keeper Red Drum.
Monday, July 15, 2024
The morning started out hot and humid with a little breeze. By the time the Offshore boats hit the docks the wind had picked up. They had a day of slinging Blackfin Tuna. They also had a few Wahoo and some King Mackerel. Hatteras Fever and Calypso each released a Sailfish. The Nearshore boat Chaser had a good moring of catching Spanish Mackerel. The Inshore boats had good catches of Bluefish, Sheepshead and Speckled Trout.
Citations:
Tucker Horning of Bristow, VA released a Sailfish on Calypso
Sunday, July 14, 2024
It was a beautiful day on the blue water this morning as a few of the Offshore boats that ventured out were pleasantly surprised. They were able to get on the Blackfin Tuna and also had some Dolphin. The Nearshore boat Chaser had good Spanish Mackerel fishing. The Inshore boats had good catching of Speckled Trout and Bluefish.
Saturday, July 13, 2024
The wind and rain caused the Offshore Fleet to stay at the docks today but it didn't keep the Inshore boats home. The weather was just right for catching some pretty keeper sized Red Drum. The Speckled Trout were on the bite too. Someone has a very tasty dinner coming.
Citations:
John Canning III of Hatteras, NC caught a 6lb. 1oz. and an 8lb. 4oz. Speckled Trout on Hook Up
Friday, July 12, 2024
It was a blustery day today, keeping the big boats tied to the docks. Inshore boat Hook Up had an excellent day catching limits of Gray Trout, Bluefish and Red Drum.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Inshore Fleet went out this morning catching Drum, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, and
Speckled Trout.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
It was another HOT day here on land but there was a nice West/Southwest breeze out in the Gulf Stream. The offshore fleet had catches of Dolphin, Blackfin Tuna and some Wahoo. There were also some bottom fish caught. Predator released a Sailfish.
Inshore anglers enjoyed a day out on the Pamilco Sound catching near limits of Speckled Trout, Bluefish, Red Drum and Clams
Citations:
Gregory Derk of PA released a Sailfish on the Predator
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
The big boats watched the sunrise over the blue water this morning. It was a beautiful summer day as the fish were swinging over the gunnels. The Dolphin fishing was good and the Blackfin Tuna bite was excellent. They also had a couple of King Mackerel and a few Wahoo. Hatteras Fever II released a Sailfish and Calypso released 2 Sailfish. The Inshore boats had their limits of Speckled Trout, Red Drum and Bluefish.
Citations:
Michael Gillespie of Hershey, PA released a 46" and a 47" Red Drum on Last Cast
Tighe Watson of Hockersin, DE caught a 56lb. Wahoo on Carolina Girl
Alison Vendely of Lebanon, OH released a Sailfish on Hatteras Fever II
William Mitchell of Athens, OH released a Sailfish on Calypso
Nicholas Guisto of Pittsburgh, PA released a Sailfish on Calypso
Monday, July 08, 2024
It was a pretty afternoon on the blue water today. The Offshore boats finally had a calm day. They had a good day catching Dolphin with both gaffers and bailers. They also had some Wahoo and Blackfin Tuna. Sea Creature released a Sailfish. The Inshore boats had good luck with Speckled Trout and Bluefish.
Citations:
Benjamin Cieply of Perkasie, PA caught a 6lb. 8oz. Speckled Trout on Adventure
Sunday, July 07, 2024
It was a pretty nice day on the fishing grounds today. The Offshore boats did some slinging on deck. They slung a few Dolphin on board along with a few Wahoo and some Blackfin Tuna. Release released a Blue Marlin.
Saturday, July 06, 2024
It was a little choppy on the blue water today but the big boats managed to have good Blackfin Tuna fishing. They also had a few Dolphin. Bite Me released a Sailfish. The Inshore boats had a morning of some Red Drum and Speckled Trout. The afternoon saw Bluefish and Speckled Trout with an occasional Shark.
Citations:
James Shroyer of Chesterfield, VA released a Sailfish on Bite Me
Friday, July 05, 2024
It was a hot one today and the fishing wasn't bad either. The big boats had good Dolphin fishing along with good Blackfin Tuna. Native Son and Sea Creature each released a Sailfish. The Inshore boats also had good fishing with Gray Trout, Bluefish, Speckled Trout and Red Drum.
Citations:
Ryan Atkins of Danville, VA released a Sailfish on Native Son
Thursday, July 04, 2024
Happy 4th of July!!!!!
Off Shore Fleet had a nice day catching Dolphin,and BlackFin Tuna.
Calypso, Gamber,and Predator Released Sailfish.
Inshore had a good day catching Blue Fish, Gray Trout.
Citations:
Norman Zook of PA released a SailFish on the Predator.
Zachary Zook of PA released a SailFish on the Predator.
John Eversole of OH released a SailFish on the Calypso.
Wednesday, July 03, 2024
Offshore Fleet went out today to Blue Skys and Blue Waters. Catching Dolphin, BlackFin Tuna,
Whaoo, Trigger fish, and snapper.
Inshore Fleet had a great day catching limits of Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel,
Speckled Trout, Gray Trout and Red Drum
Citations:
Victoria Cassidy of NC released a Sailfish on the Chaser.
Kal Boye of LA released a Sailfish on the Native Son.
Kaden Boye of LA released a Sailfish on the Native Son.
Carter Hatley of NC caught a 40lb Wahoo on the Hatteras Blue.
Abigail Worth released a Sailfish on Hatteras Blue.
Joesy Fortuna of Pa released a Blue Marlin on the Sea Creature.
Jim Nobel of PA released a Blue Marlin on the Sea Creature.
Tuesday, July 02, 2024
One Offshore boat ventured out to the blue water this morning. Carolina Girl got onto the Blackfin Tuna bite and had a good day slinging Tuna. The Inshore boats got onto Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout and Red Drum to make for happy anglers.
Sunday, June 30, 2024
A few of the Offshore boats headed out this morning under a mostly cloudy sky. The sun rose and chased the clouds away. They scrapped out a day of fishing with a few Dolphin and a couple of Blackfin Tuna. Chaser released a Sailfish and Sea Creature released 2 Sailfish. The Inshore boats had catches of Speckled Trout and Gray Trout.