Outer Banks Weather Forecast

Fishing reports straight from our guides in Outer Banks

Daniel Griffee
Daniel G.
Morehead City, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Sea mullet and grey trout have been on fire. Bonito are showing up, Spanish and blues mixed in. Inshore is getting closer to having reds, but your best luck is jigging the bottom structure
Daniel Griffee
Daniel G. Morehead City, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Sea mullet and grey trout have been on fire. Bonito are showing up, Spanish and blues mixed in. Inshore is getting closer to having reds, but your best luck is jigging the bottom structure
Mullet Snapper Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Daniel Griffee
Daniel G.
Morehead City, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Sea mullet and grey trout have been on fire. Bonito are showing up, Spanish and blues mixed in. Inshore is getting closer to having reds, but your best luck is jigging the bottom structure.
Daniel Griffee
Daniel G. Morehead City, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Sea mullet and grey trout have been on fire. Bonito are showing up, Spanish and blues mixed in. Inshore is getting closer to having reds, but your best luck is jigging the bottom structure.
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Jason F.
Harkers Island, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Fishing has been good lately.
Jason Frivance
Jason F. Harkers Island, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Fishing has been good lately.
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Weakfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Randy T.
Wanchese, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Drum fishing is good right now, water is warming up!
Randy Thornton
Randy T. Wanchese, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Drum fishing is good right now, water is warming up!
Redfish Fishing in Wanchese, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Wanchese, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Wanchese, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Wanchese, North Carolina
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Jason F.
Harkers Island, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Good Morning, Spring is here and fish are starting to show up. We have been catching a lot of sea mullet & Gray trout or called Weakfish this first week of April. Spanish mackerel & Atlantic Bonito should be showing up by next week.
Jason Frivance
Jason F. Harkers Island, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Good Morning, Spring is here and fish are starting to show up. We have been catching a lot of sea mullet & Gray trout or called Weakfish this first week of April. Spanish mackerel & Atlantic Bonito should be showing up by next week.
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Aaron Aaron
Aaron A.
Hatteras, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
First trip of year found big school in Hatteras inlet surf casting soft plastics.
Aaron Aaron
Aaron A. Hatteras, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
First trip of year found big school in Hatteras inlet surf casting soft plastics.
Fishing in Hatteras, North Carolina
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Daniel Griffee
Daniel G.
Morehead City, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Spring temps have fish moving in from offshore. Inshore jigging can produce grey trout, bluefish, puffers, and sheepshead. Inshore red drum are schooled up in the marshes, casting artificials has been the most effective method
Daniel Griffee
Daniel G. Morehead City, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Spring temps have fish moving in from offshore. Inshore jigging can produce grey trout, bluefish, puffers, and sheepshead. Inshore red drum are schooled up in the marshes, casting artificials has been the most effective method
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Daniel Griffee
Daniel G.
Morehead City, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Sheepshead, black drum, and blue fish are on the jetties, with grey trout and sea mullet starting to show up in the inlet. Reds are schooled up inside,
Water is getting warmer every day looking like a great spring
Daniel Griffee
Daniel G. Morehead City, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Sheepshead, black drum, and blue fish are on the jetties, with grey trout and sea mullet starting to show up in the inlet. Reds are schooled up inside,
Water is getting warmer every day looking like a great spring
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheepshead Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Jason F.
Harkers Island, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Black drum bite has been hot lately also catching some red drum mixed in with black drum. Sea mullet is also starting to pick up.
Jason Frivance
Jason F. Harkers Island, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Black drum bite has been hot lately also catching some red drum mixed in with black drum. Sea mullet is also starting to pick up.
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Redfish Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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Daniel Griffee
Daniel G.
Morehead City, North Carolina
Reported 3 years ago
Weather has been pretty good for the most part, super clear water, really fun to sight fish, chasing reds in shallows, and bottom fishing jetty's for black drum and sheepshead. March should be great!
Daniel Griffee
Daniel G. Morehead City, North Carolina Reported 3 years ago
Weather has been pretty good for the most part, super clear water, really fun to sight fish, chasing reds in shallows, and bottom fishing jetty's for black drum and sheepshead. March should be great!
Black Drum Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
Black Drum Fishing in Beaufort, North Carolina
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