North Carolina Fishing Reports

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report September 23, 2005 Fishing Report September 23, 2005: Hi Folks, We have sure had some weather with Ophelia and Philippe. By and large locally we have had minor damage and the Rod-Man is thankful that all is well. We are catching some fis more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - September 8, 2005 Report: September 8, 2005 Hi Folks, Well since just after the Labor Day Weekend the weather has been a bit unsettled. Persistent NE winds have kept most boats at port. Luckily the inshore fishing isn't doing bad at all. I had more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report: August 25, 2005 Report: August 25, 2005 Hi Folks, Wow some actually cooler weather has arrived and with that the flounder and drum are stirring a bit more, or should I say biting? Spanish mackerel continue to show up in large numbers al more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report August 18, 2005 Report: August 18, 2005 Hi Everyone, The hot topic and the hot fish this week continues to be spanish mackerel. Catches in the high 20's and up to 50 are not uncommon. Red drum activity is picking up and flounder are doin more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report August 3, 2005 Hi Folks, Fishing has been great and I have been doing a lot of it. Most everything is biting at one time or another and at one tide or another. Big news: the date and agenda for next year's fishing school have been set; bi more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report: July 21, 2005 Report July 21, 2005: Hi Folks, Is it hot enough for you??? Even with the heat the fishing has been just about as hot. Spanish mackerel have been providing quite a bit of action off the beach and red drum and flounder acti more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - July 15, 2005 Report July 15, 2005 Hi Folks, Fishing is really good now...in-between dodging raindrops. But, seriously when the weather is fishable we are catching the fish. Good catches of flounder, spanish and kings are common, and the ma more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report: July 7, 2005 Report July 7, 2005 Hi Folks, I hope everyone had an enjoyable 4th of July. It was plenty hot and the weather was very nice for fishing. AND, fishing has been hot TOO! We have been catching plenty of flounder and red drum a more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - June 20, 2005 Report June 20, 2005 Hi Folks, Hope everyone is getting a chance to get out and catch some fish. The past week fishing has been very exciting and as a result I am late getting my report out...for which I apologize, but I've been f more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Report June 9, 2005 Report June 9, 2005: Hi Folks, Fishing is good but has hit that slight lull where the fish are acclimating to the warmer water temperature that have finally arrived. It usually lasts just a day of two and then things are equ more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach