Fishing Reports
Topsail surf fishing for red drum
Robbie Mabrey, of Raleigh, NC, caught this 25 3/4-inch red drum while surf fishing in Topsail Beach, NC over Labor Day weekend. […]
Inshore Fishing
Flounder
10-year-old catches 22-inch flounder
Jamison Snyder, 10-years-old, of Marshville, NC caught this 22-inch flounder while on family vacation at Ocean Isle Beach on Sept. 3, 2025. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Little River Inlet fills up with bull reds in September
Labor Day kicks off great fishing for bull reds in Little River border inlet. […]
Flounder
Finally flounder!
North Carolina’s 2025 flounder season will last two weeks long starting Sept. 1. […]
Features
Drumming it up on the Pamlico Sound
Anglers have their best shot of the year at old drum in the Pamlico Sound during September. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Coastal mixed bag
Anglers along North Carolina’s coast have numerous options throughout August. […]
Features
Specks on the Pamlico Sound
For anglers searching for speckled trout on the Pamlico Sound, finding deep holes with structure is the key. […]
Flounder
NC announces 2025 recreational flounder season
North Carolina’s 2025 recreational flounder season will run from Sept. 1 to Sept. 14. […]
Flounder
2025 NC flounder season opens Sept. 1
The NCDEQ’s Division of Marine Fisheries has announced the North Carolina 2025 recreational flounder season will open Sept. 1 […]
Featured
Summertime is tripletail time
Most inshore anglers beat the shorelines and oyster beds for a limit of speckled trout, reds and flounder through the summer. But very few anglers target the best-eating and hardest-fighting fish roaming inshore waters. And that’s the feisty tripletail. […]