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Bass Fishing In High Rock Lake

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River Fishing in Weldon

5 Hour Trip – Weldon Striper

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Lake Fishing in Mount Gilead

Crappie In Lake Tilllery

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Bass Fishing In Badin Lake

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Crappie In Badin Lake

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Bass Fishing In Lake Tillery

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Lake Fishing in Stokesdale

North Carolina Fishing Experience

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Bass Fishing In Badin Lake

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Crappie In Lake Tilllery

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River Fishing in Weldon

5 Hour Trip – Weldon Striper

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Inshore, Nearshore, River in Harkers Island

Nearshore Fishing Trip

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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Harkers Island

NC Classic Inshore Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 8 People From $500
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Nearshore, Jetty Fishing in Harkers Island

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Fishing Special - 26’ C-Hawk

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Nearshore Fishing in Wilmington

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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Hatteras

Hatteras Inshore Experience

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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in North Carolina

What are the best crappie fishing trips in North Carolina?

The best crappie fishing trips in North Carolina are:

Why should I book a crappie fishing trip in North Carolina with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 9 crappie trips in North Carolina, and the most popular trips in the area are Lake Fishing Trip guided by Bob, Crappie In High Rock Lake guided by Carson, and Bass Fishing In High Rock Lake guided by Carson.

Our guides in North Carolina are rated a 4.56 out of 5 based on 9494 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 crappie guides / fishing lessons in North Carolina? Check out our beginner and family friendly crappie guides in North Carolina.

What types of crappie fishing trips are common in North Carolina?

Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for crappie in North Carolina as well as river fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in North Carolina are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and live bait fishing but topwater fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

How much does a North Carolina crappie fishing trip cost?

Prices for crappie in North Carolina can range anywhere from about $360 to $1,000, but the average price for a half day trip for crappie in North Carolina is $634. The average price for a full day trip for crappie in North Carolina is $823.

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 crappie fishing in North Carolina?

The most popular season for crappie fishing in North Carolina is spring, and most anglers book their trips 30 days in advance.

Do I need a North Carolina fishing license for crappie and what are the bag limits for crappie 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

  • ★★★★★
    My son wanted to go on a guided fishing trip for his 12 birthday and I’m so glad we found captain Bob. He was awesome, we caught a bunch of bass and he even filleted them afterwards so we could have dinner. Highly recommend!

    Casey S. | August 20, 2026

    Trip: Lake Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Carson was friendly, very knowledgeable, and professional during our 3/4 day guided fishing trip on Badin Lake!

    James C. | July 11, 2026

    Trip: Bass Fishing In High Rock Lake

  • ★★★★★
    We had the best day ever. Bob is a wonderful captain - fun to hang out with and he definitely puts you on the fish! We caught a bunch and had a wonderful time. It went by too fast! Doing it again soon!

    Deanna P. | June 22, 2026

    Trip: Lake Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Carson was very knowledgeable and professional. He was able to put us on the fish and provide some great pointers on presentation and lure selection to ensure we had a great day. We will definitely be booking again soon!

    Jason B. | June 21, 2026

    Trip: Bass Fishing In Badin Lake

  • ★★★★★
    Carson was a good guide all the way around

    Chris G. | April 21, 2026

    Trip: Crappie In High Rock Lake

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