North Carolina Fishing Reports

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending September 24, 2003 Hi Folks, Well, after dealing with the effects of Fabian and Henri, and then the brush from Isabel, we have finally been able to get back to fishing and it's time to get a report out. But first, let's all keep the more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending September 4, 2003 Hi Folks, Since it is raining and the seas are a bit high, I thought it would be a good time to give you a report on what's going on with the fishing and the Rod-Man. With the recent heat and impending stormy weathe more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending August 21, 2003 Hi Folks, The Rod-Man has been busy...catching some really nice fish. It's hot and the fishing action is hotter. Everything is biting, from flounder to redfish to spanish and king mackerel, and mahi. Don't miss this we more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending August 14, 2003 Hi Folks, Amazing what a few days without rain will do. The water is warming and starting to clear up. Inshore fishing is still spotty, but improving everyday. The big story is still the king mackerel and mahi fishing more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending July 30, 2003 Hi Folks, The Rod-Man has fished offshore a ways mostly the past week, from 20-26 miles out. We had limit catches of king mackerel and some nice mahi, one at 32 pounds (see pic of the week:www.rodmancharters.com). Had o more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending July 23, 2003 Hi Folks, The past week has been challenging. The weather has been tricky at times and the fish have been too. We had a couple of real slow days but then fishing picked back up. We have had some high winds the past two more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending July 16, 2003 Hi folks, The frequent and sometimes heavy rains the past week have kept the Rod-Man inside much of the week. However we have been able to get out a few times with pretty good results. Today we had some very nice drum a more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Week Ending July 9, 2003 Hi Folks, Well, summer has truly arrived with all its heat and humidity. The water has warmed a bit, the wind has blown fairly hard out of the SW consistently, and the moon has been playing tricks with the tides this wee more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Inshore and Offshore Fishing is Great Hi Folks, Hoping everyone will have a happy and safe July 4th holiday. Fishing is just pure outstanding right now. One day this past week we limited out on kings and then today we caught 5 nice reds, the b more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach to Cape Fear River - Summer is here and the fish are TOO!!! Hi Folks, This week has seen a great week of king mackerel fishing nearshore and the continued presence of flounder and drum inshore. Here's my report for the week ending June 24, 2003: Inshore: Every d more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach