Wrightsville Beach Fishing Reports

Trout and Blues Bite Big - Hi Folks, Weather permitting this past week's fishing has been a very good. If you like bluefish (catching or eating) they are hitting hard and good size too. On one trip we caught and released over 60 blues. Specks are biting well also, with some f more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

The Specks and Grays are Biting Around Wrightsville Beach, NC - I hope everybody is enjoying the fall weather, It did get a little to cold for a couple days. I think that is over for the most part; for now. Water temps dropped very quickly during the cold snap. Now that the weather is getting back to normal; more...
Capt. Jot Owens - Wrightsville Beach

Fall Fishing in Full Swing - Hi Folks, We are in full swing with fall fishing. The trout bite has been on fire, the flounder are BIG and the reds are sporadic. When the fish adjust to our first really cool snap, fishing should explode. Now here's my report: Inshore: Trout fis more...
Capt. Richard Bennett - Wrightsville Beach

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