2014-04-20 3:13 PM
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Cold and Rainy and Windy Bad for Fishing - Hi Folks,
It seems winter will not let us go. Water temps are still below 60. We had a touch of spring and the fish started to respond. The last few days of cold, rain and wind have shut things down again.
As the weather settles down again in the c more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2014-04-04 8:44 AM
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Wrightsville Beach & Wilmington Fishing Report/Forecast April - I hope everyone is enjoying some of this warmer weather lately and now if the wind would just lay down a little bit, we can go fishing even more! It will not be long before its ninety degrees and no wind at all. I'm just ready for some stable weath more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-11-21 10:32 AM
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Wrightsville December 2013 Report/Forecast - Here it is almost Thanksgiving and I think the Speckled trout fishing will go to Christmas this year; I hope! With all this up and down weather the fishing has really been up and down too; I've had some very good days of fishing. The problem has be more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-11-05 5:55 AM
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Coastal Fishing in Southeast NC is on FIRE - Hi Folks,
I have just returned from a great inland striper fishing trip in Georgia, but more about that later. Fishing has exploded here in the Wrightsville Beach to the Cape Fear area. Water temps are in the mid 60's. Looks like we have some weat more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-10-24 4:55 AM
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Plenty of GOOD Fishing from Topsail to Cape Fear NC - Hi Folks,
It is wonderful to report a couple of real good fishing days. Two days ago we caught several nice blues, two nice Spanish mackerel (must have been lost, lonely and hungry) and a real nice 23 red drum. All the fish were caught jigging wi more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-10-10 8:36 AM
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Fall Fishing - Hi Folks,
This past weekend saw an unbelievable bite just off the beach at Wrightsville Beach. You name the fish, it was biting. Fish are like land animals, they can sense weather coming, such as the coastal low we are dealing now. When they do th more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-10-09 2:56 PM
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Wrightsville Beach October Fishing Report/Forecast - Well Folks, fall is really trying to show and then it gets warm and dry! A real roller coaster of weather: one day with hot temps and dry; very next day cool, breezy and rainy! Hey that's what gets those fall fish biting so we can't complain too mu more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-09-17 9:22 AM
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Fall Fishing at Wrightsville and Carolina and Cape Fear - Hi Folks,
This week is ushering in the first real cool snap of the fall season and the fish are getting active. I have reports from Captain Jimmy Vass of the Fortune Hunter and the good folks at Island tackle. Water temps are cooling and the baitf more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-09-11 8:14 AM
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Fall Fishing IS Coming To Southeast NC - Hi Everybody,
Fishing in general is OK, but pretty slow. This is usual as we transition from summer to fall. We had a strong NE wind come in this weekend that pretty much dropped the barometer and shut things down. Remember the barometer is possibly more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |
2013-08-23 12:50 PM
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August Fishing Wrightsville Beach NC - Hi Folks,
Well after several stable days of sun and light winds, the weather changed to rain and more rain. Prior to the rains, fishing was pretty good for August. After the rains, it remains to be seen. Sometimes heavy rain hurts fishing and someti more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach |