Featured Kingfish Charters in Ocean Isle Beach

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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.

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Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Up to 4

Best Time to Catch Kingfish

Peak season: May, June. Also good: April, July, August. Right now in February, activity is poor.

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Seasonal Activity Chart

Current Status: poor

Low activity season. Kingfish are less active and catches may be limited. Consider targeting other species.

BEST

GOOD

FAIR

POOR

Kingfish

Various

Kingfish is a popular gamefish species.

How to Catch Kingfish

Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Kingfish in Ocean Isle Beach.

Kingfish Fishing Regulations in North Carolina

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

3 per person

Size Limit

24-inch fork length minimum

License Required

Coastal Recreational Fishing License

No more than one king mackerel greater than 70 pounds may be possessed.

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

Related Species in North Carolina

Spotted Seatrout

Striped Bass

Redfish

Largemouth Bass

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Other Species to Fish in Ocean Isle Beach

Black Sea Bass Cobia Flounder Spanish Mackerel Spotted Seatrout Sheepshead

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