Hatteras Fishing Report

Fishing News on Hatteras Island

Surrounded by water and in close proximity to the Gulf Stream, Hatteras Island emanates a life rich in fish culture. Some islanders fish for a living, some islanders fish for fun, some islanders sell fish in their restaurants and some islanders prepare bountiful fish-rich meals for their families. One thing is for sure, the various Hatteras Island fisheries have an impact on those who are blessed to call this place their home and we love sharing them with our friends and neighbors. While the docks are always abuzz with fishing action, sharing with you is exactly what we aim to do. Check out our fishing report below to stay tuned on what's being caught, what they're using to catch them and the fisheries that are ever-changing!

From Sea to Plate

One of the most exciting things about fishing is the catch itself. That glorifying moment when the hunt becomes luctrative and you're fighting nature's ancient battle of man vs. animal. One of the most of satisfying things about fishing is when your catch is sitting before you in the...

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Inshore boats are getting into some nice trout, bluefish, and drum bites lately.

Offshore we’re mostly seeing blackfin tuna and dolphin, with a few wahoo scattered in. Also several billfish releases!

We’ve had some challenging weather lately for our captains but they’ve managed plenty of good days in between! Bluefish, red drum, trout, and Spanish mackerel for our inshore boats.

Offshore we’re seeing nice catches of blackfin tuna, dolphin, some wahoo, and several billfish releases....

Nice trout and drum catches inshore lately. Bluefish biting off the beach and some Spanish mackerel.

Offshore we’re seeing a good dolphin and blackfin tuna bite. Some wahoo scattered in as well as billfish releases!

Red drum, bluefish, speckled trout, and spanish mackerel caught inshore! Some dolphin, tuna, and nice wahoo offshore. Rough weather keeping most boats in the last couple of days but we’re hoping for better conditions this weekend.

Some really nice trout and bluefish hitting the docks this week, along with drum and Spanish mackerel for inshore boats. Offshore we‘re seeing nice dolphin, blackfin tuna, and wahoo!

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The dolphin and tuna bites continue to be the name of the game for offshore boats. Sailfish reported as well. Inshore we're getting nice trout bites along with red drum, spanish mackerel, and bluefish. The wind started to pick up on Sunday and is keeping boats at the dock Monday. Our fleet is...

Nice dolphin fishing offshore, mostly bailers with some gaffers mixed in, some blackfin tuna, a couple of wahoo, and billfish releases!...