Fishing Charters in North Carolina
Browse fishing charters in North Carolina that can help you catch northern pike.


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 Northern Pike
Peak season: April, May. Also good: March, June, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Northern Pike
Hatteras, North Carolina, is not a location where you'll find Northern Pike. This species thrives in colder climates and freshwater environments, conditions not typically found in the Outer Banks region. The waters surrounding Hatteras are primarily saltwater or brackish, and the temperature is generally too warm for pike to survive. If you're looking to catch Northern Pike, you'll need to travel to states with colder climates and freshwater lakes and rivers, such as Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Michigan.
How to Catch Northern Pike
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Northern Pike in Hatteras.
Northern Pike Fishing Regulations in North Carolina
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Northern Pike are not native to North Carolina and are extremely rare. Regulations for non-native species typically default to statewide freshwater regulations.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the North Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in North Carolina
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you fish for Northern Pike year-round in Hatteras, NC?
Yes, the season for Northern Pike in North Carolina is open year-round.
What license do I need to fish for Northern Pike in Hatteras?
To fish for Northern Pike in Hatteras, North Carolina, you'll need a freshwater fishing license.
Are there any restrictions on the size or number of Northern Pike I can keep in Hatteras?
No, in North Carolina, there is no size or bag limit for Northern Pike.
What are some good spots to catch Northern Pike near Hatteras, NC?
While Northern Pike are not native to the Outer Banks region, you can find them in freshwater lakes and rivers further inland. Research specific freshwater access points and local fishing reports for the best locations.
Other Species to Fish in Hatteras
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