Fishing Charters in North Carolina
Browse fishing charters in North Carolina that can help you catch carp.
Salty Dawg Fishing Charters
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.
Wheels On Deck
Wanchese, North Carolina
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!
Captain Charles Cp Perry
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
X Spearmint Sport Fishing Charters
Manteo, North Carolina
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Cape Fear Guide
Southport, North Carolina
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Fletch Sports Fishing Charters
Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Off We Go
Wilmington, North Carolina
Private fishing, island hops, and sunset cruises. USCG-licensed captain.
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
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!
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…
South End Anglers
Holly Ridge, North Carolina
Best Time to Catch Carp
Carp can be caught year-round in Chapel Hill. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Carp
Targeting carp around Chapel Hill offers a unique angling experience, particularly in the area's numerous ponds and smaller lakes. While Jordan Lake is nearby, the smaller bodies of water often hold surprisingly large carp that are less pressured. Spring and early summer are prime times, as the carp move into shallower water to spawn. Pre-baiting a spot with corn or boilies for a few days before your fishing trip can significantly improve your chances. Focus on areas with submerged vegetation or near inlets where food accumulates. Many of these ponds are on university property or within town parks, so be sure to check local regulations regarding access and fishing permits. A simple hair rig with a kernel of corn is a highly effective method. Remember, these fish are often wary, so stealth and a quiet approach are crucial for success.
How to Catch Carp
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Carp in Chapel Hill.
Carp Fishing Regulations in North Carolina
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
No regulations for carp in North Carolina.
⚠️ 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 to use for carp fishing around Chapel Hill?
Carp in Chapel Hill respond well to a variety of baits. Consider using corn, bread, or boilies. Experimenting with different flavors can help you find what the local carp are biting on.
Do I need a special license to fish for carp in Chapel Hill, NC?
No special license is needed beyond a standard freshwater fishing license in North Carolina to fish for carp.
Is there a size or bag limit for carp in North Carolina?
There are no size or bag limits for carp in North Carolina. You can harvest them year-round.
Where are some good spots to catch carp near Chapel Hill?
Look for carp in slower-moving sections of the Haw River and Cane Creek Reservoir. These areas often hold good populations of carp.
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