Wrightsville Beach Fishing Reports

Fall Fishing is Hot Around Wrightsville Beach NC - Well Folks, fall is really showing strong this week! One day with warm temps and light winds the very next day very windy, rainy and cold for October! Hey that's what gets those fall fish biting so we can't complain too much. With that said lets t more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Fall Fishing is in Full Swing - Hi Folks, Wow, what a week we have had. Just about everything is biting and fall fishing is just beginning! We have caught 18 specs and a nice flounder on one trip; 30 huge spanish on another; and a 7.5 # flounder on yet another trip. Be sure to che more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

The Air is Cooling Down; Wrightsville Beach NC Fishing is Hot - I'm very happy that fall is really starting show here in eastern North Carolina. This is by far my favorite time of the year for outdoors and fishing in North Carolina. As the air temps Fall the fishing action just heats up more and more every day! more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Stong Low Pressure Hampers Fishing - Hi Folks, It is past time for a report, but I was trying to wait until I could give you something more positive. It seems the weather has a longer time in mind, so I thought I would go ahead and bring you up to date. The persistent NE winds and now more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Good Ole' Fall Fishing Around Wrightsville Beach NC - Well folks, fall is really showing it's self around southeast North Carolina. With that said fall fishing is picking up too! The mullet run is in full force and the fish know it and are reacting to it. Redfish, Flounder and even a few early speckl more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Pre and Post Hanna Report - Hi Folks, Well, we survived TS Hanna. She churned up the water a bit, but on the good side, it looks like the mullet run has started. I just put the boat back in the water Monday and fished yesterday with poor results. I expect that to change rapidl more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Fishing is Good around Wrightsville Beach, NC and Hanna is Gone! - I hope everybody made through Hanna ok. I'm very glad it was not a major storm, and it looks likes Ike is going to the Gulf. Good for us in the Carolina; not so good for the Gulf. Our hopes and preys are with the Gulf States. Fishing was good unt more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Big Red Drum Biting at Wrightsville Beach - Hi Folks, When we are not catching spanish we are fighting some pretty nice red drum on lite tackle. Spanish macs have been the fish of this season thus far, but we cannot forget our popular inshore friends the reds, flounder and trout. Fall fishing more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

Grays, Flounders and Bull Reds are Biting in Southeast NC. - I hope everybody is doing well and catching a few fish! I have got to say I'm glad Fay did not make it up here, but her power was felt up this way. We've had some very strong east winds the last couple of days, which has kept me out of the ocean an more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Fishing is HOT HOT HOT!!!! - Hi Folks, It's raining here at the coast and since I cannot go fishing, I can at least talk (write) about fishing.While the story this year has been the spanish mac bite, some big reds have been showing up in the last week. I took a day off yesterda more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach