Ocracoke Fishing charters are perfect for a wide variety of trips. If you're looking for some nearshore action in the Pamlico Sound, chasing after the Gulf Stream pelagics, or trying to test your skills at the deep sea wrecks, Ocracoke is the destination for you!
With the variety of experiences on offer here, it's no surprise that the list of species you'll be able to target doesn't leave much to be desired. This is especially true on full day Gulf Stream trips, where each bite could be your catch of a lifetime! Mahi Mahi, Kingfish, Tuna, and Wahoo are all popular targets, however, Billfish is certainly the top prize!
If you'd like to stay closer to shore, the Sound holds numerous rich nearshore spots and is home to Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum, Bluefish, and Cobia. For anglers looking for wreck fishing, the area's underwater structures will give you ample opportunity to catch a variety of tasty bottom fish.
The fishing industry has always been a vital part of the Island's identity. This means that you certainly won't have to look hard to find a vessel and a captain for your adventure. Ocracoke Harbor is dotted with marinas, restaurants, and attractions placing everything you could need just a quick stroll away.
Rules & Regulations
If you're going fishing on a charter trip, the captain will cover licenses for all guests. However, do keep in mind that if you're planning on fishing on your own, a fishing license will be necessary. This includes fishing from the shore as well as fishing from a boat.