Recently Booked Bluefish Fishing Charters In North Carolina
Pamlico Sound & Hatteras Inshore
Inshore Fishing in Morehead City
Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip
Inshore, Flats Fishing in Manteo
Manteo Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing in Carolina Beach
Nearshore Trolling/Drifting Trips
Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Nags Head
6-8 Hour Trip – Inshore/Nearshore
Inshore, Flats Fishing in Avon
Morning Avon Inshore Trip
Top Types of Bluefish Trips in North Carolina
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Everything to Know About Booking a North Carolina bluefish fishing charter
What are the best bluefish fishing charters in North Carolina?
The best bluefish fishing charters in North Carolina are:
- Flyin Tide Charters guided by Spencer C.
- Rock Solid Fishing guided by Evan G.
- Finchasers USA Charters guided by Jack J. with 24 years of experience
- Above C Level Adventures guided by Clay M.
- FoxSea Lady Charters guided by Fox J.
Why should I book a bluefish fishing charter in North Carolina with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 65 bluefish trips in North Carolina, and the most popular trips in the area are Pamlico Sound & Hatteras Inshore guided by Peter, Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip guided by Scotty, and Manteo Inshore Fishing guided by John.
Our guides in North Carolina are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9629 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.
Looking for kid friendly bluefish guides / fishing lessons in North Carolina? Check out our beginner and family friendly bluefish guides in North Carolina.
What types of bluefish fishing charters are common in North Carolina?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bluefish in North Carolina as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and flats fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in North Carolina are light tackle fishing, trolling, and artificial lure fishing but bottom fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.
How much do North Carolina bluefish fishing charters cost?
Prices for bluefish in North Carolina can range anywhere from about $550 to $2,030, but the average price for a half day trip for bluefish in North Carolina is $917. The average price for a full day trip for bluefish in North Carolina is $1,485.
Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?
Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.
Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.
Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.
Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.
What month is best for bluefish fishing in North Carolina?
The most popular season for bluefish fishing in North Carolina is summer, and most anglers book their trips 15 days in advance.
Do I need a North Carolina fishing license for bluefish and what are the bag limits for bluefish in North Carolina?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in North Carolina, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in North Carolina. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in North Carolina.
Recent Reviews
Captain Jimmy was great! Super friendly and a great guide.
Carl C. | October 13, 2026
Trip: OBX Inshore Trips
Very pleasant and knowledgeable local guide. He got me on some fish and we caught a bunch.
Karen B. | September 19, 2026
Trip: 3-8 Hour Inshore Trip
Great day on the water, Captain Kevin and First Mate Drew took care of everything and were very knowledgeable. We caught a number of fish including 27” Spanish Mackerel and 40”, 28 lb King Mackerel.
Edward J. | September 19, 2026
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Other Fishing Species in North Carolina
- African Pompano
- Albacore Tuna
- Almaco Jack
- Amberjack
- Atlantic Mackerel
- Barracuda
- Black Drum
- Black Grouper
- Black Seabass
- Blackfin Tuna
- Blacktip Shark
- Bluefin Tuna
- Bonito
- Bonnethead Shark
- Bull Shark
- Clam
- Cobia
- Crab
- Cubera Snapper
- False Albacore
- Flounder
- Gag Grouper
- Grunt
- Hammerhead Shark
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Ladyfish
- Largemouth Bass
- Mahi Mahi
- Mutton Snapper
- Nurse Shark
- Queen Snapper
- Red Grouper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Sandbar Shark
- Scamp Grouper
- Shad
- Sheepshead
- Shrimp
- Skipjack Tuna
- Snowy Grouper
- Spadefish
- Spanish Mackerel
- Speckled Trout
- Spiny Dogfish
- Stingray
- Strawberry Grouper
- Striped Bass (Rockfish)
- Swordfish
- Tarpon
- Tautog
- Tiger Shark
- Tilefish
- Triggerfish
- Tripletail
- Vermillion Snapper
- Wahoo
- Weakfish
- White Marlin
- Whiting
- Yellowfin Tuna
- Yellowtail Snapper
The Best Places to Fish in North Carolina
- Atlantic Beach, NC
- Avon, NC
- Beaufort, NC
- Buxton, NC
- Carolina Beach, NC
- Frisco, NC
- Harkers Island, NC
- Hatteras, NC
- Manteo, NC
- Morehead City, NC
- Nags Head, NC
- Newport, NC
- North Topsail Beach, NC
- Ocean Isle Beach, NC
- Rodanthe, NC
- Sneads Ferry, NC
- Surf City, NC
- Topsail Beach, NC
- Wanchese, NC
- Wilmington, NC
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
