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Recently Booked Striped Bass Fishing Charters In Morehead City, Nc

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Atlantic Beach Inshore Trip

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $450
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Deep Sea Fishing in Atlantic Beach

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54 ft 1 - 6 People From $3,200
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Morehead City Cobia Hunt

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Bull Red Drum Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $600
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Everything to Know About Booking a Morehead City striped bass fishing charter

Why should I book a striped bass fishing charter in Morehead City with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 striped bass trips in Morehead City, and the most popular trips in the area are Atlantic Beach Inshore Trip guided by Rick, Topsail Island Area/New River guided by Allen, and Neuse River Fishing guided by Allen.

Our guides in Morehead City are rated a 4.5 out of 5 based on 5945 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 striped bass guides / fishing lessons in Morehead City? Check out our beginner and family friendly striped bass guides in Morehead City.

What types of striped bass fishing charters are common in Morehead City?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for striped bass in Morehead City as well as river fishing and lake fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Morehead City are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and drift fishing but live bait fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Morehead City striped bass fishing charters cost?

Prices for striped bass in Morehead City can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip for striped bass in Morehead City is $821. The average price for a full day trip for striped bass in Morehead City is $998.

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 striped bass fishing in Morehead City?

The most popular season for striped bass fishing in Morehead City is summer, and most anglers book their trips 50 days in advance.

Do I need a Morehead City fishing license for striped bass and what are the bag limits for striped bass in Morehead City?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Morehead City, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Morehead City. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Morehead City.

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  • ★★★★★
    Great guide service. Knowledgeable and friendly. Keeps putting you where you at least have a good chance of putting one in the boat.

    Donald H. | September 22, 2025

    Trip: Half Day Charter

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