Daily Kure Beach Fishing Reports (September 2025)

If you want to catch fish you should go, I send every birthday in September and just fish my little heart out until I leave, love going fishing around that time

5.0 / 5

If you want to catch fish you should go, I send every birthday in September and just fish my little heart out until I leave, love going fishing around that time

Second Sport Charters

This was our first fishing trip in Carolina Beach and we caught a ton of Spanish Mackerel trolling. It was end of August time frame.

5.0 / 5

This was our first fishing trip in Carolina Beach and we caught a ton of Spanish Mackerel trolling. It was end of August time frame.

FoxSea Lady Charters

Hurricanes can impact the inshore fishing bite and it can get very hot out there. Dress and hydrate accordingly and watch for large hurricanes brewing in the ocean.

5.0 / 5

Hurricanes can impact the inshore fishing bite and it can get very hot out there. Dress and hydrate accordingly and watch for large hurricanes brewing in the ocean.

Reel Fly Fishing Charters

Like Captain Steele said, “You couldn’t order better weather”!! Water was so smooth, not a cloud in the sky and I swear Captain Steele has a natural internal GPS for finding great fish and adventure naturally!!!

5.0 / 5

Like Captain Steele said, “You couldn’t order better weather”!! Water was so smooth, not a cloud in the sky and I swear Captain Steele has a natural internal GPS for finding great fish and adventure naturally!!!

Catherine Anne Sportfishing and Excursions

Be sure to go in the morning and also be aware that you don't bring large sharks in the boat. You won't get to hold a large shark and you more than likely can't keep them.

5.0 / 5

Be sure to go in the morning and also be aware that you don't bring large sharks in the boat. You won't get to hold a large shark and you more than likely can't keep them.

Seabbatical Charters – nearshore / Offshore

Book a charter with fillet and release charters and be ready for an amazing time you won’t soon forget.

5.0 / 5

Book a charter with fillet and release charters and be ready for an amazing time you won’t soon forget.

Fillet And Release Fishing Charters

We tried shore fishing and pier fishing with little sucess. We caught fish but they were all very small. If you want to go out and do a lot of catching, book a charter. The fish we caught were larger and fought much harder. It's also super near to see the inner coastal waters.

5.0 / 5

We tried shore fishing and pier fishing with little sucess. We caught fish but they were all very small. If you want to go out and do a lot of catching, book a charter. The fish we caught were larger and fought much harder. It's also super near to see the inner coastal waters.

Hounddog Fishing Charters

Wasn’t Carolina beach’s fault, with all the rain and the weather we had. The river was definitely more active in terms of current period personally, it didn’t affect fishing. We were still catching a lot of fish. Just be aware of that. It is the warmer season so it’s not the ideal Fishing season, but you will definitely catch a lot of fish.

5.0 / 5

Wasn’t Carolina beach’s fault, with all the rain and the weather we had. The river was definitely more active in terms of current period personally, it didn’t affect fishing. We were still catching a lot of fish. Just be aware of that. It is the warmer season so it’s not the ideal Fishing season, but you will definitely catch a lot of fish.

Port City Inshore Guide Service

It was great for all ages. We had ball. Like any fishing trip, you never know how it will go. He explained the tidal issues and how the fish run and bite or don't bite. I will book it again with Captain Matt!!

5.0 / 5

It was great for all ages. We had ball. Like any fishing trip, you never know how it will go. He explained the tidal issues and how the fish run and bite or don't bite. I will book it again with Captain Matt!!

Behind The Island Charters

You’ll want a professional to help guide you on the best spots for a successful catch.

5.0 / 5

You’ll want a professional to help guide you on the best spots for a successful catch.

Reel Fly Fishing Charters

Absolutely! They went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience! I would highly recommend booking with them for an amazing sea fishing trip!

5.0 / 5

Absolutely! They went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience! I would highly recommend booking with them for an amazing sea fishing trip!

Clearlyhooked Fishing Charters

Perfect time for shark fishing! If you’re looking for some offshore bigger game than the season is best towards August/September!

5.0 / 5

Perfect time for shark fishing! If you’re looking for some offshore bigger game than the season is best towards August/September!

Catherine Anne Sportfishing and Excursions

Working the grass and fixing structures, and you'll catch Black and Red drum, trout, and other fish.

5.0 / 5

Working the grass and fixing structures, and you'll catch Black and Red drum, trout, and other fish.

Hounddog Fishing Charters

We had a very windy day and therefore had to stay in the waterway. The ocean was too rough to venture out. The captain certainly made the right call to keep us in calmer water. We caught a some keepers and the group certainly enjoyed themselves. Hopefully next time weather will be better and we can get on the ocean to catch some bigger fish. That said, we were very happy with what we caught.

5.0 / 5

We had a very windy day and therefore had to stay in the waterway. The ocean was too rough to venture out. The captain certainly made the right call to keep us in calmer water. We caught a some keepers and the group certainly enjoyed themselves. Hopefully next time weather will be better and we can get on the ocean to catch some bigger fish. That said, we were very happy with what we caught.

Clearlyhooked Fishing Charters

The weather is what makes it or breaks it. The hot summer days makes the bite slow down. If possible wait till fall because that's when everything is hungry before winter. We were lucky to have had some rain and a overcast day. But it wouldn't be fishing if it was easy, it would be called catching.

4.7 / 5

The weather is what makes it or breaks it. The hot summer days makes the bite slow down. If possible wait till fall because that's when everything is hungry before winter. We were lucky to have had some rain and a overcast day. But it wouldn't be fishing if it was easy, it would be called catching.

Hounddog Fishing Charters

Wonderful time Captin Donny was great and his 1st mate Nick did a awesome job.Very personable would recommend them to anyone. Hope to fish with them again.Although the Spanish mackerel were not biting caught a mess of blue fish. Enjoyed our experience very much.

4.7 / 5

Wonderful time Captin Donny was great and his 1st mate Nick did a awesome job.Very personable would recommend them to anyone. Hope to fish with them again.Although the Spanish mackerel were not biting caught a mess of blue fish. Enjoyed our experience very much.

Tried And True Charters

Have realistic expectations. It is fishing. You may not get a large number, but hopefully everyone will have a good time and you will get something. The experience and time spent together was worth the time and money.

5.0 / 5

Have realistic expectations. It is fishing. You may not get a large number, but hopefully everyone will have a good time and you will get something. The experience and time spent together was worth the time and money.