Flat is where it’s at!

Fall Harkers Island flounder action is as good as it gets. Here are the details.

Working through the braided cuts in the Shackleford Banks marsh would have been a daunting feat for many fishermen, but Capt. Noah Lynk of Harkers Island buzzed his Bay Rider skiff in and out of the channels with the skill and confidence of someone who travels them regularly.

Finally, after a dozen or more turns and twists, he cut the throttle and slowed to idle speed.

Turning one more corner, Lynk (who operates Noah’s Ark Fishing and Tour Charters) eased through a small cut barely wider than the boat that opened into an area where several creeks formed a fair-sized pocket. He silently glided to an area where water was being channeled through two funnels between oyster rocks and eased his anchor over.Click here to read more on Flat is where it’s at!