by Capt. Mike Dennis | Nov 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
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;...
by Capt. Mike Dennis | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Capt. Mike Dennis | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Capt. Mike Dennis | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Capt. Mike Dennis | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Capt. Mike Dennis | Jul 8, 2021 | Fishing Reports, Uncategorized
Cape Fear backwater fishing is what I do best. Have been running south from Carolina Beach now for many years on my Pathfinder Bay boat. This boat is made to cut through and run in the choppy river. The Buzzard Bay area is a shallow water flats area that is extremely...