Mid-June Report

The fishing is red hot right now to say the least. In the Backwater, we are seeing great numbers of redfish, and speckled trout with a few flounder and black drum mixed in. The redfish bite has been steady around oyster rocks, docks, and…

Backwater Update

Ran a double yesterday, and found some very nice fish. The first half of the day consisted of a very nice school of red fish, with some overslots, and lots of short flounder. The second half found a very nice keeper flounder, a speckled…

Nearshore Action

Went out nearshore this morning and was treated with a gorgeous ocean. We had steady action all day from quite a few cobia, and spadefish. Had one Cobia around 35 pounds, with the others being a little smaller. The huge tiger sharks also paid…

The fishing is heating up! Cobia in full swing

Had a couple of hours of good weather yesterday and decided to take adavantage of it. Took the flats boat In the 5-10 mile range in search of a cobia. After only 2 hours of fishing, we boated 4 cobia with the biggest in…

Backwater Bash Postponed to June 23

Due to terrible weather this weekend and this trying to be a family oriented event, The Capt’n Hook Backwater Bash will be held Saturday, June 23 out of Inlet View.

Marvelous May

Marvelous May is living up to its name! We are seeing great numbers of fish, both offshore and inshore. Last week, we ran out to the break, and caught some nice Mahi Mahi and grouper. The kings are also on fire nearshore. Soon we…

Saturday Shenanigans

Had an awesome full day action packed trip with friends. Caught flounder and redfish all day. Moved around and did a little exploring along the way and we were not disappointed. The gulf stream is red hot right now, give us a call 910-540-7332…

Golden Hour

I had an opportunity to run out last night with only about an hour to fish. Stripper minnows did the trick, 3 reds were released to see another day.

Weekend Wrap Up

I ran a couple of trips over the weekend, and caught some very nice flounder and redfish. The water is heating up to the high 60s and rapidly rising. Large striper minnows have showed up on the sandbars at low tide and those are…

More Inshore Action!

Had the pleasure of guiding Larry, Dale, and Abbie for a half day inshore trip. Redfish and Black Drum were the deal today! We caught 4 keeper Black Drum, a few throwbacks, a beautiful just under-slot red,  quite a few croakers and even some…