Drum Fishing NC

The Tar Heel State is famous for its trophy-sized red drum that weighs in excess of 40 pounds, traditionally caught in the surf and sound between Oregon Inlet and Cape Lookout. In 1984, a giant red drum was caught off Hatteras Island that weighed 94 pounds, 2 ounces;...

Inshore Fishing Safety

  Inshore Fishing Safety should be a concern for all fishermen, on my inshore charters, it is a top priority. Boarding making sure your vessel is cleated off to the floating dock as close a possible to aid in boarding the vessel. Safe boating begins when you step...

King Mackerel Fishing-Capt.Mike-Dennis

King Mackerel Fishing-Capt.Mike Dennis is what this report is all about. The time frame for this King Mackerel fishing report is late September 2021. I called an old friend of mine to go King Mackerel fishing down at Southport. We loaded the boat up, finally got on...

September in the Cape Fear

September in the Cape Fear Region is a beautiful time of the year skies are clear with temperatures in the low 80 degrees. This particular morning the wind was very light, I was able to run south on the Cape Fear River at 35 mph. Getting up before daybreak is what I...

Flounder Bite Season to Open Soon

Flounder bite season to open soon has been good to excellent with the recreational season to open September 1 – 14th. The recreational size limit will be 15″ total length and 4 fish per person creel limit. Call Capt. Mike Dennis the Cape Fear Guide out of...