Carolina Beach Inlet Fishing Reports (May 2026)

Jason G.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Reported 3 days ago

Great day on the water. Fishing is hot right now. Cobia coming in, amber jack, kings, seabass are still on the bigger sizes, porgy's and snapper are all over.

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Jason G. Wilmington, North Carolina Reported 3 days ago

Great day on the water. Fishing is hot right now. Cobia coming in, amber jack, kings, seabass are still on the bigger sizes, porgy's and snapper are all over.

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Michael M.
Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Reported 1 month ago

Atlantic Bonito have showed up

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Michael M. Carolina Beach, North Carolina Reported 1 month ago

Atlantic Bonito have showed up

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Jason G.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Reported 3 months ago

Fishing has been great lately. A little cold getting offshore but once out its fine. Plenty of fish.

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Jason G. Wilmington, North Carolina Reported 3 months ago

Fishing has been great lately. A little cold getting offshore but once out its fine. Plenty of fish.

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Jason G.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Reported 4 months ago

Lots of seabass, king mackeral, trigger fish, grunts and shark

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Jason G. Wilmington, North Carolina Reported 4 months ago

Lots of seabass, king mackeral, trigger fish, grunts and shark

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Michael M.
Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Reported 4 months ago

Pretty good tuna and wahoo bike offshore now

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Michael M. Carolina Beach, North Carolina Reported 4 months ago

Pretty good tuna and wahoo bike offshore now

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Michael M.
Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Reported 5 months ago

Wahoo and Blackfin tuna have been the catch lately. Wahoo has been 2 to 3, every trip, fin has been 5 to 10 every Trip. A few of the trips we would've been able to get a lot more black Fin but after you get your first few on the...

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Michael M. Carolina Beach, North Carolina Reported 5 months ago

Wahoo and Blackfin tuna have been the catch lately. Wahoo has been 2 to 3, every trip, fin has been 5 to 10 every Trip. A few of the trips we would've been able to get a lot more black Fin but after you get your first few on the rock, the sharks find us and start eating them before we can get them to the boat so we had to move and find another group to catch.

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Jason G.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Reported 1 year ago

Fishing has been great. Snapper, grunts, porgys, amberjack wahoo and false albacore

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Jason G. Wilmington, North Carolina Reported 1 year ago

Fishing has been great. Snapper, grunts, porgys, amberjack wahoo and false albacore

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Jason G.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Reported 1 year ago

Great day yesterday. Amberjack, grunts, vermillion snapper, grouper, porgys, kings, Trigger fish as well.

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Jason G. Wilmington, North Carolina Reported 1 year ago

Great day yesterday. Amberjack, grunts, vermillion snapper, grouper, porgys, kings, Trigger fish as well.

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