Outer Banks North Carolina Fishing Reports

The Catch of a Lifetime—This is What We Live For! by Mark Fann (3/11/2025)
Patience. Persistence. Passion. These are the hallmarks of a true fisherman, and today, they paid off in the biggest way possible!

Ribbonfish are Here! by Mark Fann (6/11/2023)
Lots of great action both Nearshore and Offshore here on the Outer Banks. We have been catching Ribbonfish, Spanish Mackeral, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi and Wahoo.

Great Day Offshore by Mark Fann (5/01/2022)
Always a great day offshore when you have kids onboard! These boys had a blast!

Offshore Time by Mark Fann (6/15/2021)
Offshore action has been hot! Lots of big yellowfin tuna and bigeye tuna

Its Finally Beautiful Here by Mark Fann (5/23/2021)
Our weather has finally warmed up. Both the offshore and inshore action is heating up as well.

Offshore Action is Heating Up by Mark Fann (5/18/2021)
It was another wonderful day here on the Outer Banks. Fishing continues to get better and better!

Spring Is Finally Here by Mark Fann (5/17/2021)
With the winds dying down and the temperature rising - fishing has really picked up.

Great Nearshore and Inshore Fishing by Mark Fann (5/06/2021)
The cobia have arrived!! Inshore and nearshore action has been great this week.

Fun Time Inshore by Mark Fann (4/25/2021)
The only fishing the weather would permit today was our inshore trips. Our captains did not disappoint!

Interesting Week here on the Outer Banks by Mark Fann (4/23/2021)
Our weather has gone from Spring to windy and cold. Has made the fishing this week a mix of okay to hot!

Fishing is Heating Up on the Outer Banks by Mark Fann (4/12/2021)
The offshore action has really picked up this past weekend and this trend will continue - our waters are finally warming up. The inshore red drum fishing has been great this week.

Great Springtime Fishing by Mark Fann (3/31/2021)
Perfect end to a great day offshore. Yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna, wahoos and bonitos! Ryan and his son had a work out today.

Great White Marlin Acton! by Charles Foreman (9/07/2010)
220 Whites caught between 20 Boats today!

Acres of Bluefin by Charles Foreman (4/20/2010)
The bluefin tuna fishing has been incredible. There's also been a few yellowfin starting to show up in the mix.

Offshore Report for June 28, 09 by Charles Foreman (6/29/2009)
8 out of 11. The tuna fishing is starting to pick up. Don't miss out.

Outer Banks Bottom Fishing by Charles Foreman (5/03/2009)
Seabass and Tilefish on the Outer Banks of North Carolina

Country Girl Charters - April 10, 2009 by Charles Foreman (4/12/2009)
Our first head boat style trip of the season.

We Will Be Wear The Fish Are by Chris Puma (9/23/2008)
This winter we will be fishing out of two locations.

Outer Banks is hot offshore by Raymond Pugh (9/09/2008)
If your not fishing here, your missing it.

July fishing on the Outer Banks by Raymond Pugh (7/10/2008)
July fishing inshore and offshore on the Outer Banks.

Outerbanks Fishing Report by Chris Puma (3/21/2008)
Sharky's Bait Tackle and Charters Outerbanks fishing report

Back to work by Chris Puma (3/18/2008)
Sharky's Outerbanks surf, inshore, and offshore fishing report

Outer Banks & Va. Beach Stripers by Raymond Pugh (2/29/2008)
Striper fishing still going off in Va., but has fell off in NC.

Outer Banks Inshore with Capt. Ray by Raymond Pugh (2/01/2008)
If you not on the Outer Banks fishing, you're not catching Stripers

Things are getting jiggy on the OBX by Raymond Pugh (1/30/2008)
Trolling is OK, but jigging & casting can't be beat.

Late season stripers by Gary Dubiel (1/30/2008)
Outer Banks stripers; looks like their biting into February.

Striper fishing just getting better. by Raymond Pugh (1/27/2008)
Outer Banks fishing just keep getting better.

Stripers are finally here, plus a bonus fish. by Raymond Pugh (1/17/2008)
We are finally in some meat. It took several cold days to push the fish into our area, but here's the proof.

Great Drum And Trou Fishing by John Vaught (11/05/2007)
Lots of puppy drum and a few trout in surf.

Back in the day by Chris Puma (11/02/2007)
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