Featured Bonnethead Shark Charters in Ocean Isle Beach
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Best Time to Catch Bonnethead Shark
Peak season: May, June. Also good: April, July, August. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Bonnethead Shark
Bonnethead Shark is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Bonnethead Shark
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Bonnethead Shark in Ocean Isle Beach.
Bonnethead Shark Fishing Regulations in North Carolina
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per person per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Coastal Recreational Fishing License
Sharks may only be taken with hook and line. Certain shark species are prohibited.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the North Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.
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