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 Kings Mountain. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Carp
Carp angling in the Kings Mountain area presents a unique and often overlooked opportunity for a challenging fight. While not a traditional hotspot, local ponds, creeks, and the Kings Mountain Reservoir hold decent populations of common carp. These fish can grow to impressive sizes, offering a thrilling experience for anglers. Focus on areas with muddy bottoms, vegetation, and slow-moving water. Pre-baiting your chosen spot with corn or boilies can significantly increase your chances of success. Spring and fall are generally the best times to target carp, as water temperatures are more moderate. Heavy tackle is essential, as these fish are strong and can put up a serious battle. Kings Mountain Reservoir offers some public access, but scouting for less pressured areas is key. Remember to practice catch and release to help preserve this underappreciated fishery. Note: Carp can be sensitive to pressure, so handle them carefully when unhooking.
How to Catch Carp
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Carp in Kings Mountain.
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 for catching carp in the Kings Mountain area?
Carp are often caught using dough balls, corn, or boilies. Some anglers also have success with flavored pack baits or even bread.
Are there any restrictions on carp fishing in North Carolina?
There is no limit on the number or size of carp you can keep in North Carolina. You do need a valid freshwater fishing license.
What kind of license do I need to fish for carp in Kings Mountain?
A standard Freshwater Fishing License is required to fish for carp in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
Where can I find carp in the Kings Mountain area?
Carp can be found in most lakes and rivers around Kings Mountain. Look for them in shallow, weedy areas or near structures.
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