Seasonality
King Mackerel (Kingfish) fishing in Topsail Beach varies slightly throughout the year. High season is August to December. Low season is January to July. There is no closed season.
Topsail Beach King Mackerel (Kingfish) Fishing Charters
The best out of 152 charter fishing deals in Topsail Beach - enter dates to check availability
Top King Mackerel (Kingfish) Fishing in Topsail Beach
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Wrightsville Beach
3/4 Day Trip
This trip is a 6 hour trip, during which you will fish for King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, and more. This extended time lets us go up to 20 miles out, depending on where the fish are. Top of the line gear and a fishing license are included.
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Price for up to 4 people
US $750
Wrightsville Beach
3/4 day Cooler Buster Charter
+6
Join our Cooler Buster Fishing Charters for an unforgettable offshore adventure! We head 10 to 30 miles out, targeting a mix of species with both trolling and bottom fishing techniques. Whether you’re chasing fast-moving pelagics or hauling up hard-fighting reef dwellers, our trips are built for action and packed coolers. Great for anglers of all levels looking to experience serious saltwater fishing with experienced guidance.
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Price for up to 3 people
US $750
Hampstead
6 Hour Trip – Nearshore
+1
Our most popular option!
This is a traditional charter for up to 4 fishermen. It's a great opportunity for families, as you can target nearshore species, like Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, King Mackerel, and Cobia without ever leaving sight of land.
This trip runs from just off the beach to 10 miles offshore (weather dependent).
Price for up to 4 people
US $600
Wrightsville Beach
6 Hour Trip – Bottom Fishing
6 hours of bottom fishing will give you lots of time to catch tasty bottom feeders, such as Grouper, Snapper, Grunt, and Black Seabass. You don't need previous experience to join the trip, as long as you have a positive attitude.
Price for up to 4 people
US $600
Wrightsville Beach
3/4 Day Trip
+8
You and the captain will be fishing shallow water areas. You'll fish on light tackle and use both artificial bait and live bait. Sight fishing is a delicacy as it's exciting to see the fish in the water before it takes a bite!
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Price for up to 3 people
US $600
Holly Ridge
3/4 Day 6hr Trip
Catch the Big One with our Offshore Fishing Charters in Topsail!
On this Topsail beach fishing charter, you’ll stay within 30 miles of the Inlet. This is a private charter, with a maximum of six passengers. Pay $30 for each additional passenger over four up to six. You must be at least 18 to book our Topsail Island boat tours. Bottled water, ice, bait, tackle, fishing license and fuel are included.
Target Species:
– Spanish Mackerel
– King Mackerel
– Grouper
– Barracuda
– Bonito
– Black Seabass
– Cobia
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Price for up to 4 people
US $950
Hampstead
Offshore - Full Day
+8
An 8-hour trip within 40 nm. A wider range of target species with more time on the water! May include Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Porgy, Seabass, Snapper, Triggerfish, Wahoo, Tuna, and Sailfish. A Mate will accompany all fishing charters and works for tips. 20% of the total trip price is customary.
Price for up to 6 people
US $1,390
Topsail Beach
10 Hours Trip – Offshore
On this trip, up to 30 miles will be covered while trolling and bottom fishing, targeting Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Grouper, Grunts, Snapper, etc. This is a cooler buster for sure!
**This trip will last 10 hours. The 12 hour time shown is set for a buffer**
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Price for up to 6 people
US $1,650
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What anglers said about King Mackerel (Kingfish) Fishing in Topsail Beach
Garrett S.
Reviewed Half Day Trip (AM)
Great Time
5/5
Taylor, Drew and the boat were all great. Captain did all he could to put us on fish and was very intune with where they were and what to expect.
Kate S.
Reviewed Half Day Trip – Sharks (AM)
Great memories and excellent eating?
5/5
My son had such a great time on his first ocean fishing trip! The captain and his first mate were awesome, they knew exactly where to go to find fish and we were able to take more home than we ever expected. Fun, professional, definite recommend.
Reed J.
Reviewed 4 Hour Trip (AM) – Nearshore
First rate trip / lots of fish.
5/5
Captain Stewart and 1st mate Hunter provided a great trip with a steady catch. I rate number one ☝️ in Top Sail NC. We were on the fish in no time.
Barry B.
Reviewed Half Day Trip (AM)
Family Fun
5/5
My family had a great trip! The captain and first mate were the best! We caught a lot of fish. My family will always remember this trip! We would go with Captain Taylor again!!
Shane S.
Reviewed Half Day Trip AM
100% would go again
5/5
We had an awesome time and Daniel was so nice and knowledgeable! We had some bad luck and a few got away, but I’d 100% come back and go out with him again.
