Hatteras May 12, 2011
Connie, of Frisco Rod and Gun, reports that some bluefish and sea mullet have been producing the majority of the action in the surf of late. Netters have been landing some spanish mackerel, so they’re starting to show, and it shouldn’t be long until nearshore boats and even surf anglers are getting in on the […]
Hatteras April 28, 2011
Jam, of Teach’s Lair Marina, reports that offshore fishing continues to be solid out of Hatteras Inlet. Anglers are still catching good numbers of blackfin tuna with a few yellowfins sprinkled in, and the dolphin bite keeps getting better (with many boats landing double-digit numbers). Also, unusually for April, boats are landing decent numbers of […]
Hatteras April 14, 2010
Jam, of Teach’s Lair Marina, reports that the surf bite is finally heating up along with the weather. Anglers are hooking up with sea mullet, pufferfish, bluefish, and a few puppy and big red drum from the island’s beaches. Periods of southerly and southwesterly winds are the most favorable conditions for the drum bite. Bottom […]
Hatteras March 31, 2011
Bob, of Red Drum Tackle, reports that anglers are starting to find some action with pufferfish from the beaches, with some sea mullet and other bottom dwellers mixed in. Fresh shrimp on bottom rigs will attract attention from the bottom feeders, and the bite should only improve as the water temperatures rise. Southerly winds pushed […]
Hatteras March 10, 2011
Bob, of Red Drum Tackle, reports that anglers have seen a few sea mullet and some puppy drum around Hatteras Inlet and Ocracoke. As winter turns to spring and the water temperatures climb into the upper 50’s, the surf fishing should improve. Most of the striped bass have made their way north, but anglers caught […]