Damn Good Live Bait Fishing Charters In The Pamlico Sound

The best live bait fishing charters in the Pamlico Sound are:

• Brace Yourself Custom Charters
• Marker23
• Outcast Fishing Charters OBX

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 live bait fishing trips in the Pamlico Sound, and the most popular trips in the area are Cape Lookout Custom Charter guided by Mike, Half day(4hr) Inshore/Nearshore guided by Lance, and Inshore Adventures guided by Anthony.

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 live bait fishing guides / fishing lessons in the Pamlico Sound? Check out our beginner and family friendly live bait fishing guides in the Pamlico Sound.

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for live bait fishing in the Pamlico Sound as well as flats fishing, nearshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for live bait fishing in the Pamlico Sound are: 1. spanish mackerel, 2. redfish, 3. black drum, 4. sheepshead, and 5. speckled trout.

Prices for live bait fishing in the Pamlico Sound can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,600, but the average price for a half day trip for live bait fishing in the Pamlico Sound is $835. The average price for a full day trip for live bait fishing in the Pamlico Sound is $1,406.

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.

The most popular season to go on a live bait fishing charter in the Pamlico Sound is summer, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.

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