Hit the surf for the last few hours of high tide from 730pm till about 1045 pm and had some decent results. Ended up with 1 sting ray, 2 small croaker and 2 whiting, with one being a solid 12” and thick. Got excited when I heard my drag started screaming but unfortunately it was just the ray...

Heading down the week of the 23rd for the first time. Was supposed to go last fall, but Dorian had a different plan. Any fishing reports? Would fishing be similar to what's' in the Dare county thread? Advice on fishing spots, ocean or sound? No 4 wheel drive, so have to hoof it. Thanks!

Getting ready for the Sea Mullet (kingfish) here and have been hearing about a "River Rig" in the OBX that is being used for the Sea Mullet and Pomps. Anybody have any info in these? Made with the flourocarbon leaders and have been catching pretty good down there and want to try em up here on...

Pretty basic question that I hope someone can resolve for me. I’ve read the pompano report and see that sand fleas are excellent bait. Never used them before (new to saltwater/surf fishing), but I also read that they leave large welts on the legs. If used for fishing, will they leave welts on...

Honestly I can't think of a time I've done as well on them as with a little bit of fresh shrimp. I'm mostly targeting mullet, pompano, red and black drum on the beach. Fishing small Owner or Mustad circles, or small Kahle hooks if big pompano are around. No problem catching fleas, and I'm...