Featured Marlin Charters in Morehead City

Expert captains ready to take you on your next marlin adventure.

Down East Guide Services

Down East Guide Service is a full time professional fishing guide specializing in inshore and offshore conventional, light tackle and fly rod fishing by Captain George Beckwith. Down East also provides quality hunting opportunities in North Carolina and Argentina for dove and duck and fishing in Costa Rica for sailfish and marlin.

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Morehead City, North Carolina

Best Time to Catch Marlin

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

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Seasonal Activity Chart

Current Status: poor

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

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Marlin are among the most majestic and powerful game fish, known for their incredible size and acrobatics. Anglers seek them for their challenge and for their status as a trophy fish in sport fishing tournaments.