Fishing Charters in North Carolina

Browse fishing charters in North Carolina that can help you catch bluegill.

Salty Dawg Fishing Charters - Captain Harvey Wall
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From $450
Captain Harvey Wall

Salty Dawg Fishing Charters

4.9(85)Top Rated

Salty Dawg Fishing Charters specializes in Inshore, Nearshore, Shark Fishing, and Kids Fishing Charters. Based in Ocean Isle Beach NC, but also serving Sunset Beach NC and Holden Beach NC. Veteran-Owned.

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Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Up to 4
Wheels On Deck - Wheels On Deck
Wheels On Deck

Wheels On Deck

Wanchese, North Carolina

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Wanchese, North Carolina
Biopsea - Biopsea
Biopsea

Biopsea

Nags Head, North Carolina

Whether you are a beginner or seasoned pro, we strive to provide an enjoyable Outer Banks charter fishing trip for all aboard!

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Nags Head, North Carolina
Captain Charles Cp Perry - Captain Charles Cp Perry
Captain Charles Cp Perry

Captain Charles Cp Perry

Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

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Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
X Spearmint Sport Fishing Charters - X Spearmint Sport Fishing Charters
X Spearmint Sport Fishing Charters

X Spearmint Sport Fishing Charters

Manteo, North Carolina

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Manteo, North Carolina
Cape Fear Guide - Cape Fear Guide
Cape Fear Guide

Cape Fear Guide

Southport, North Carolina

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Southport, North Carolina
Fletch Sports Fishing Charters - Fletch Sports Fishing Charters
Fletch Sports Fishing Charters

Fletch Sports Fishing Charters

Carolina Beach, North Carolina

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Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Off We Go - Off We Go
Off We Go

Off We Go

Wilmington, North Carolina

Private fishing, island hops, and sunset cruises. USCG-licensed captain.

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Wilmington, North Carolina
Mad Kingz Fishing Charters - Mad Kingz Fishing Charters
Mad Kingz Fishing Charters

Mad Kingz Fishing Charters

Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Ocean Isle Beach Location 6855 Beach Drive SW Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 910-579-2424

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Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Carolina Fly Guy - Carolina Fly Guy
Carolina Fly Guy

Carolina Fly Guy

Leland, North Carolina

Oak Island fishing charters await with Carolina Fly Guy and Captain Ashley Hux! Experience unforgettable adventures on the water. Book your trip today!

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Leland, North Carolina
Upper Creek Angler - Upper Creek Angler
Upper Creek Angler

Upper Creek Angler

Morganton, North Carolina

“We had a blast and I am so happy that Nick not only caught a trout on his fly rod but that he caught the biggest trout.  He said he learned so much from you yesterday as I also did.  A great experience. Thanks again and we will be repeat customers, maybe even a float…

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Morganton, North Carolina
South End Anglers - South End Anglers
South End Anglers

South End Anglers

Holly Ridge, North Carolina

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Holly Ridge, North Carolina

Best Time to Catch Bluegill

Bluegill can be caught year-round in Chapel Hill. Right now in February, activity is Slow.

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Bluegill

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If you're looking for some relaxing Bluegill fishing near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, you're in luck. The area offers numerous ponds, small lakes, and quiet sections of the Haw River where these panfish thrive. Spring and summer are ideal times to target Bluegill, particularly during their spawning season in late spring when they gather in shallow water. A practical tip: try fishing University Lake. It's a local reservoir that offers accessible shoreline fishing and boat rentals. Look for Bluegill beds in the shallows, often identifiable by circular depressions in the bottom. Another option is exploring the smaller ponds scattered around the area – many are accessible with permission. A simple setup of a bobber, hook, and worm is often all you need. The Bluegill in this region are generally plentiful and provide excellent opportunities for anglers of all ages and skill levels. Be mindful of any posted signs regarding fishing regulations or access restrictions.

How to Catch Bluegill

Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Bluegill in Chapel Hill.

Bluegill Fishing Regulations in North Carolina

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

No limit

Size Limit

No size limit

License Required

Unified Inland Fishing License

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the North Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best bait for catching Bluegill around Chapel Hill, NC?

Bluegill are easily caught with various baits. Popular choices include worms, crickets, and small artificial lures like poppers or jigs.

Is there a limit to how many Bluegill I can keep in North Carolina?

No, there is no daily bag limit for Bluegill in North Carolina.

Is there a size limit for Bluegill in North Carolina?

No, there is no minimum size limit for Bluegill in North Carolina.

Do I need a fishing license to fish for Bluegill near Chapel Hill?

Yes, you'll need a Unified Inland Fishing License to fish for Bluegill in North Carolina's inland waters.

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